Mine detail: Manto, Santiago, Santa Rosa, Santiago Norte, Tudtla, Split, Orcopampa

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -15.25165, -72.33292

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Copper
Discovery year: 1779

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEIN, EPITHERMAL
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Alteration processes:POTASSIC, SERICITE, ADULARIA

References

MRDSTC40324
DEP60001479
Reference{Deposit:: PETERSON, E.U., PETERSON, U., AND HACKBORTH, C.J., 1990, ORE ZONING AND TETRAHEDRITE COMPOSITION VARIATION AT ORCOPAMPA, PERU: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 85, P. 1491-1503.}{Deposit:: GIBSON, P.C., NOBLE, D.C., AND LARSON, L.T., 1990, MULTISTAGE EVOLUTION OF THE CALERA EPITHERMAL AG-AU VEIN SYSTEM, ORCOPAMPA DISTRICT, SOUTHERN PERU, FIRST RESULTS: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 85, P. 1504-1519.}{Deposit:: NOBLE, D.C. AND VIDAL, C.E., 1994, GOLD IN PERU: SEG NEWSLETTER, APRIL 1994, NO. 17, P. 1, 6-13.}
ReporterPAGE, NORMAN J.