A lead-zinc mine with a 1,200 tons/day capacity. Operated by Cia. Minera Santa Luisa, owned by Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co. (Japan).
Famous for excellent pyrite and fluorite specimens.
References:
Belsher, D.O. (1982): Pink Octahedral Fluorite from Peru. Mineralogical Record 13, 29-30 + 38
Mining Annual Review(1985):353
Rocks & Min.: 60:228.
The Mineralogical Record: 28: 37-62.
Econ Geol (1985) 80:416-478
Mineral List:67 entries listed. 60 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral). 1 erroneous literature entry.
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