Mine detail: Quebrada Quirhac Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -9.37658, -77.65809

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Silver, Lead
Ore: Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Tectonic:Andes
Alteration processes:Silicification And Altered Zones Up To 15 M Wide.

References

MRDSTC40948
DEP10099562
Reference{Deposit:: BODENLOS, A.J., AND STRACZEK, J.A., 1957, BASE-METAL DEPOSITS OF THE CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1040, 165P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: BODENLOS AND STRACZEK (1957).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.