| Location: | Huancavelica, Peru, South America |
| Lat / long: | -12.59784, -74.44135 |
| dep_id: | 10068975 |
| mrds_id: | W002254 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper |
| Minor mineral: | Gold, Tungsten |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Wolframite |
| gangue: | Quartz |
| ore_ctrl: | Country Rock Is Blackish Shale (Copacabana Group, Pennsylvanian-Permian), Intruded By Small Masses Of Granitic Rock To The Se. The Principal Vein, San Julian, Contains Galena, Pyrite, And A Little Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, And Chalcopyrite In A Sparse Gangue Of Quartz And Carbonate. Vein Walls Are Sheared. |
| Reporter: | Shaffer, Glenn L. |
| hrock_unit: | Capacabana Group, Black Shale |
| hrock_type: | Shale,Granite |
| tectonic: | Andean Cordillera |
| References: |
- Deposit:: SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1200
- Deposit:: PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969
- Deposit:: DUENAS, ENRIQUE, 1908, FISIONOMIA MINERA DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE TAYACAJA, ANGARAES Y HUANCAVELICA: CUERPO DE ING. DE MINAS DEL PERU BOL., NO. 62, P. 44-50
- 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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