Mine detail: Pacococha, Peru

Previously called 'Pacococha Operation'

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Location: Lima, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -11.78121, -76.33305
dep_id: 10079732
mrds_id: W029834
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead, Copper, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Marmatite, Pyrite
Reporter: Theune, C.T., Page, Norman J.
Year first produced: 1950
References:
  • Deposit:: BELLIDO BRAVO,E. AND DE MONTREUIL D., L., 1972, ASPECTOS GENERALES DE LA METALOGENIA DEL PERU, ED. MINISTERIO DE ENERGIA Y MINAS, SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA
  • Deposit:: CAVANAGH, J., AND GLOVER, M., 1991, THE PERU REPOR* GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERS IN PERU: LIMA, PERU, REPORTING SERVICIOS EDITORIALES S.R.L., P. 223-225.
  • Production:: D1) TO D72) LA MINERIA EN EL PERU, ANUARIO COMERCIAL 1977; CAVANAGH AND GLOVER (1991)
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