Mine detail: Puquio

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Location

Lat / long: 13.92941, 75.35045

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Biotite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Covellite, Digenite, Epidote, Magnetite, Molybdomenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sericite, Tourmaline

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Unknown

Geology

Host type:Andesite,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Dacite,Diorite,Granite

References

DEP10400163
Reference{Reference:: Page, N.J., Huanqui, F., Leamec, R.E., and Caballero, A., 1988, Map showing geology and rock geochemistry of the Puquio porphyry copper prospect, Santiago De Cocorvos Quadrangle, Peru: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous field studies maps, 2 sheets}{Reference:: Long, K.R., 1995, Production and reserves of cordilleran (Alaska to Chile) porphyry copper deposits, in Pierce, F.W., and Bolm, J.G., eds., Porphyry copper deposits of the American Cordillera: Tucson, Arizona Geological Society Digest 20, p. 35-68}{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}
ReporterBaker, Deborah A. (Berger, Barney R.)