Mine detail: Yaurilla Iron 42

Previously called 'Jaurilla'

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Location: Ica, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -14.08112, -75.63303
dep_id: 10068933
mrds_id: W002209
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
gangue: Quartz, Tourmaline
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR VEINS
ore_ctrl: See Comments
Reporter: Shaffer, Glenn L.
hrock_type: Andesite
tectonic: Andean Cordillera
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1535
  • Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969
  • Deposit:: EATON, LUCIEN, 1945, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE MINERAL DE HIERRO DE MARCONA: SOC. ING. PERU BOL., V. 46, P. 62-71
  • Deposit:: PFLUCKER, LUIS, 1947, LOS YACIMIENTOS PERUANOS DEL MINERAL DE HIERRO: LAS MINERIA PERUANA, NO. 47, P. 5-6
  • Deposit:: 5) DEL SOLAR, CARLOS, 1944, INFORME PRELIMINAR SOBRE LOS YACIMIENTOS DE FIERRO DE YAURILLA: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS DEL PERU BOL., NO. 13Q P. 27-35
  • Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP
  • Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.
  • Reserve-Resource:: U.N, 1970, SURVEY OF WORLD IRON RESOURCES
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