Mine detail: Parac Molybdenum 63

Previously called 'EstelaToribia Atachagua'

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Location: Lima, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -10.63125, -77.03307
dep_id: 10068935
mrds_id: W002212
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Molybdenum
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
gangue: Epidote, Pyrite, Quartz, Talc
Reporter: Shaffer, Glenn L.
hrock_type: Diorite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Structure: See Comments
tectonic: Andean Cordillera
Year first produced: 1915
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1564
  • Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969
  • Deposit:: LEWIS, RICHARD W., JR., AND NARVAEZ, SIGFREDO, 1955, LOS DEPOSITOS MINERALES DE LA PROVINCIA DE CAJATAMBO: INST. NAC. DE INV. Y FOMENTO MINEROS BOL., NO. 13, P. 21-43
  • Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP
  • Production:: F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.
  • Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972
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