Mine detail: El Progreso, Cantera

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-14.96609, -74.86746

Resource(N)

Primary:	Bentonite
Orebody form:	PLANO (ESTRATOS DELGADOS)
Discovery year:	1964

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Bentonite,Shale
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Fallamiento En Bloques

References

MRDS	ICA0026
DEP	10098176
Reference	MARCONA MINING COMPANY, BENTONITE EXPLORATION, MINE PLANNING AND GEOLOGY DEPARTAMENT; P. 49, 1967
Reporter	Figueroa Cardich, Alvaro