Mine detail: Quiruvilca

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -7.79804, -77.99976

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver, Zinc
Secondary: Copper, Gold
Tertiary: Mercury
Other material: Enargite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1920

Geology

References

MAS3330110007
DEP10133117
Reference{Deposit:: PURSER, W. F., 1971, METAL-MINING IN PERU PAST AND PRESENT:}{Deposit:: PRAEGER, NEW YORK, 339 PGS.}{Deposit:: 1975 E/MJ INT.DIR. P.257.}{Deposit:: BARTOS, PAUL J., GEOLOGY, MINERALIZATION, ALTERATION, AND}{Deposit:: ZONING OF THE CU-PB-ZN-AG LODES AT QUIRUVILCA, PERU, IN}{Deposit:: PACIFIC RIM CONGRESS 87, AUGUST 26-29, 1987, P.519-523.}{Reserve-Resource:: AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE 1993,}{Reserve-Resource:: P. 39, 49.}{Reserve-Resource:: ASARCO INC., 1993 10-K, P.A15-A19.}
ReporterPorter, Kenneth E.