Mine detail: La Vega

Previously called 'La Huaca'

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Location

Lat / long:

5.70572, 79.28114

Resource

Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Covellite, Digenite, Epidote, Hematite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Limonite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Sericite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Development status:	Unknown

Geology

Host type:

Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Andesite,Dacite,Diorite,Limestone,Quartzite,Siltstone

References

DEP	10400155
Reference	{Reference:: INGEMMET database, 2001 (Flores, n.G., Zelaya, A., and Mamai, M.A., 1974, Geologia del depositodiseminado de La Huaca (Jaen), A0665, S.G.M., Flores, G., 1974, Informe preliminar de la geologia del prospecto La Huaca, A0657, S.G.M.)}{Reference:: Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C., Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database, maps, and grade and tonnage models, USGS Open-File Report 2005-1060 (2005). http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1060/of2005-1060.pdf. Retrieved from the WWW on 12/11/07}
Reporter	Baker, Deborah A. (Berger, Barney R.)