Mine detail: Elenita

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Location: Lima, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -11.92537, -76.54973
dep_id: 10099524
mrds_id: TC40303
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
model: 184: Massive sulfide, kuroko
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Casma Group
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
References:
  • Deposit:: VIDAL, C., C.E., 1987, KUROKO-TYPE DEPOSITS IN THE MIDDLE CRETACEOUS MARGINAL BASIN OF CENTRAL PERU: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 82, NO. 6, P. 1409-1430
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: VIDAL C. (1987).
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