Mine detail: Sirena Encantadora Mine

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Location: Huanuco, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -9.89295, -77.0578
dep_id: 10100881
mrds_id: TC41124
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Argentite, Galena, Pyrite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz, Wollastonite
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Chevron Anticline With Axial Plane N20-30w, Vertical Intruded By Stock 200-300 M Wide And 500 M Along Axis.
tectonic: Andes
Year first produced: 1948
References:
  • Deposit:: BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1017, 166 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: BODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955).
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