CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-03
   
Deposit name(s): Mina 14; Marcona
Longitude / Latitude: -75.01861 / -15.19583
Political location(s): Peru; Province or state: Ica; Nearest community: Lima (400 km SE)
Deposit clan (type): Kiruna-type
Geologic province: Andean Orogen
Geologic subprovince: Coastal Cordillera
Geologic district: Caņete-Huarmey Marginal Basin
Commodities: Fe
References:
Atchley, F., 1956
Geology of the Marcona Iron Deposits, Peru
Ph. D. Thesis, Stanford University, California, U.S.A.

Hawkes, N.; Clark, A.; Moody, T. C., 2002
Marcona and Pampa de Pongo: Giant Mesozoic Fe-(Cu, Au) Deposits in the Peruvian Coastal Belt
Section The Americas, in Hydrothermal Iron Oxide Copper-Gold and Related Deposits: A Global Perspective, Volume 2, Edited by Porter, T. M., Australian Mineral Foundation, Adelaide, Australia, PGC Publishing, Adelaide, 377 p, p. 115 - 130

Injoque, J., 2002
Fe Oxide-Cu-Au Deposits in Peru: An Integrated View
Section The Americas, in Hydrothermal Iron Oxide Copper-Gold and Related Deposits: A Global Perspective, Volume 2, Edited by Porter, T. M., Australian Mineral Foundation, Adelaide, Australia, PGC Publishing, Adelaide, 377 p, p. 97 - 114

Sillitoe, 2003
Iron Oxide-Copper-Gold Deposits: An Andean View
Mineralium Deposita, Volume 38, p. 787 - 812


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