| Lat / long: | -15.29774, -71.00792 |
| Primary: | Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver |
| Ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Silver, Sphalerite |
| Gangue: | Quartz, Rhodochrosite |
| Discovery year: | 1532 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Yes |
| Development status: | Producer |
| Host type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Structure: | The Mine Is In A Sequence Of Dense Purple Amygdaloidal Porphyritic Andesite Flows That Appear To Be Essentially Flat-Lying. The Flows Are Cut By A Post-Mineral Dike Of Fine-Grained Porphyry As Much As 15 M Wide. |
| Tectonic: | Andean Cordillera |
| Alteration processes: | Wallrock Is Moderately Kaolinized. |
| MRDS | W002245 |
| DEP | 10068967 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1129}{Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969}{Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP}{Production:: ; 2-4) LA MINERIA EN EL PERU, ANUARIO MINERO COMERCIAL 1977}{Reserve-Resource:: METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972} |
| Reporter | Shaffer, Glenn L. (Theune, C. T.) |