Mine detail: Chapi

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Location: Arequipa, Peru, South America
Lat / long: -16.76769, -71.34959
dep_id: 10158446
mrds_id: W002021
mas_id: 3330070018
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Chalcopyrite
Reporter: Porter, Kenneth E.
Year first produced: 1960
References:
  • Deposit:: PURSER, W. F., 1971, METAL-MINING IN PERU, PAST AND PRESENT:
  • Deposit:: PRAEGER, NEW YORK, 339 PGS.
  • Deposit:: SCOTT, O., AND OTHERS, 1974, MEDIUM MINES, IN ANDEAN-PERUVIA
  • Deposit:: LIMA, PERU, VOL. 34, NO. 1764, P. 38.
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