Where is silver located in peru?

Question

Where is silver located in peru?

Answer 1

It is in the highlands, in the area where Puno is. Silver mines are located in the south east part of Peru, in places within Puno like Juliaca and then some in Potosi, Bolivia. There is also some silver in mines in Huancavelica, Cajamarca and Pasco, all places within the peruvian highland.

Answer 2

IN Catacaos, they have gorgeous filigrette.

Answer 3

If you observe this mineral map of Peru, you'll see that Silver is found throught the andes mountains of peru in vein deposits. Diamond shaped symbols colored magenta.

http://www.minem.gob.pe/archivos/ogp/pub...

During the Colonization, the Spanish  exploited the silver mines as follows:

Major silver mines of  Peruvian Vicerroy during the colony:

Potosí: c. 1545 (Bolivia)

Pasco: 1567  (Central mountains near Lima)

Castrovirreina: 1590  (Central mountains near Ica)

Oruro: 1608 (Bolivia)

Cailloma: 1608  (Southern mountains near Arequipa)

Laicacota: 1619 (Puno)

Lucanas y Parinacochas: 1630  (southern mts near Ayacucho)

Answer 4

in Pasco, Lima, Ancash,  etc:

in this  link  u  will see  the places  (( silver : plata ))

watch produccion de plata :

http://www.minem.gob.pe/archivos/dgm/est...