Mine detail: San Agustine Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -6.33144, -78.66646

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Copper, Lead, Silver
Secondary: Antimony, Arsenic, Gold
Ore: Boulangerite, Bournonite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jamesonite, Realgar, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Barite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1972

Geology

Host type:Shale,Siltstone,Sandstone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Intrusive Stock
Tectonic:Andes

References

MRDSW031432
DEP10080316
Reference{Deposit:: ERICKSEN, G.E., 1954, GEOLOGY OF THE HUALGAYOC MINING DISTRICT, DEPARTAMENTO DE CAJAMARCA, PERU: NEW YORK, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PHD THESIS, 239 P}{Production:: BRISKEY, JOE, FILES}
ReporterEricksen, George E., Page, Norman J.