Locality type: | Mining Area |
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Species: | Galena |
Formula: | PbS |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Galena data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Bonanza-Seguridad-Yahuarcocha area, Castrovirreyna mining district, Castrovirreyna District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica, Peru |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1315851 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1315851:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 9743d0cb-3fe3-46ec-9ac1-d0786bb4f0e4 |
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| | Report (issue) | OF THE CASTRDVIRHSYNA LEAD-ZINC-SILVER DEPOSITS, PERU By Richard Wheatley Lewis, Jr. U. S. Geologic-1...nomenclature. ABSTRACT The Castrovirroyna mining district lies in the Andean Cordillera of South Central...Supervene silver ores vere first mined. Currently the district produces about 20,000 tons of laad*sinc ore and...and 50OO tons of silver ore annually* The district: Is underlain by Tertiary andesitlc rocks interbedded...ores have been vorkad to depths over 150 meters. Galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and tetrahedrite are |
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