Mine detail: America, Mina

Previously called 'Fortaleza, MinaSanta Rosa, Mina'

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Location: La Libertad, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -8.27191, -78.12505
dep_id: 10088572
mrds_id: LLB0052
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Antimony, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Calcite
orebody_fm: ISOMETRICO
ore_ctrl: Estructural.
Reporter: Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith, Manuel Paz Maidana
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
arock_unit: Volcanico Calipuy
arock_type: Andesite
Structure: Fracturas
References:
  • Deposit:: PHILIPPS, CARLOS. INFORME MINAS AMERICA, FORTALEZA Y SANTA ROSA, 1966. INFORME DEL BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4636
  • Deposit:: COSSIO, AURELIO. GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE SANTIAGO DE CHUCO Y SANTA ROSA, 1964.
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