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Dame La Mano A Mina

PE / Ayacucho
-14.53110, -74.81635View on MapOpen in Google Maps
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About this location

Dame La Mano A Mina is a mineral prospect in Ayacucho, documented by the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The mineralization is hosted in Grupo Yura (Diorite), within the Batolito De La Costa setting. Reported specimens include Azurite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Malachite, Silver; logged ore minerals are Malachite.

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Found Here

AzuriteChrysocollaCopperMalachiteSilver

Geology and deposit

Host rock
Grupo Yura — Diorite
Associated rock
Super Unidad Tiabaya — Diorite
Orebody form
TABULAR
Tectonic setting
Batolito De La Costa
Ore minerals
Malachite
Structure

Fallas Con Rumbo General Nw., Fractura Con Rumbo Medio N 10 W Y Buz. 55 W, Aflora 300 M.

Ore control

Una Fractura

Alteration

Oxidacion, Supergena.

Mining history

Status
Prospect
Production size
Small

Records and references

Cited references

GALVAN C. CARLOS; MINA "DAME LA MANO A"; BMP.; 1964-1965; COD. B5280, B5281INSPECTOR DEL BMP.

Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10096825view the source record

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Coordinates: -14.53110, -74.81635

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