| Deposit ID | 10400159 |
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| Record type | Model Type |
| Current site name | Michiquillay |
| Geographic coordinates: | 78.32256, 7.30086 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| Peru |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Aikinite | Ore |
| Alabandite | Ore |
| Alunite | Ore |
| Anhydrite | Ore |
| Arsenic | Ore |
| Arsenopyrite | Ore |
| Barite | Ore |
| Biotite | Ore |
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chlorite | Ore |
| Clay | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Enargite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gypsum | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Huebnerite | Ore |
| Jarosite | Ore |
| Kaolinite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Marcasite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrophyllite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Rhodochrosite | Ore |
| Rhodonite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sericite | Ore |
| Serpentine | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Stephanite | Ore |
| Sternbergite | Ore |
| Talc | Ore |
| Tennantite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Tourmaline | Ore |
| Model code | 53 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 17 |
| Deposit model name | Porphyry Cu |
| Mark3 model number | 4 |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock type qualifier | porphyry |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Hornfels |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granodiorite |
| Rock type qualifier | porphyry |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| (1) | 78.32256, 7.30086 |
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| Development status | Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1960 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1960 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reserves | 544 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 700 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
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Retrieved from the WWW 12/14/07
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| General | Map Number 248 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-2007 | Baker, Deborah A. (Berger, Barney R.) | U.S. Geological Survey | Model type record |
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