Mine detail: Tambo Grande Iron 1

Previously called 'Yatapera-Tambo Grande'

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Location

Lat / long: -4.91484, -80.33316

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1904

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Tectonic:Andean Cordillera

References

MRDSW002208
DEP10068932
Reference{Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1541}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969}{Deposit:: INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION Y FOMENTO MINERA, 1953, 1954}{Deposit:: VENTURO, PEDRO, 1904, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE FIERRO DE TAMBO GRANDE: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS DEL PERU, BOL., NO. 8, 37 P.}{Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP}{Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.}{Reserve-Resource:: U.N. 1970, SURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES-P. 372}
ReporterShaffer, Glenn L.