| Deposit ID | 10003967 |
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| MRDS ID | ANC0029 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Diez Hermanos, Mina. |
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.49976, -9.73129 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 4700 |
| Relative position | A 27 KM. AL OESTE DE RECUAY., Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Recuay 20-I. Esc. 1/100000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ancash(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ancash |
| Peru | Ancash |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Result | 2.0 OZ/TC AG, 1.04% PB, 1.82% CU, 0.35% ZN |
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| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -77.49976, -9.73129 |
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| General form | ISOMETRICO |
|---|---|
| Strike | N75E |
| Dip | 66 - 88NW |
| Thickness | 2M |
| Length | 300M |
| Width | 150M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Catac |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
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| Owner | Moises Arcadio Alfaro Cueva |
| Year | 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Material | CONC | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1970 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 304000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ANC0029 |
DIAZ LOZA, HECTOR; MINA "DIEZ HERMANOS", B.M.P. MARZO 1970; COD. B3398
DUNIN BORKOWSKY, ESTANISLAO; POSIBILIDADES DE LOS PROSPECTOS Y MINAS UBICADAS EN LA VECINDAD DE LA PLANTA CATAC. B.M.P. MAYO 1973; COD. B2128
BANCO MINERO
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO, EXHIBE UNA EXTENSION DE 300 X 150 M. DE ALTERACION CON PREDOMINIO DE LIMONITA Y HEMATITA, EN CUYOS PROMONTORIOS LA LIXIVIACION ALCANZA DE 2 A 3 M. DE ESPESOR. ALGUNAS DE ESTAS PARTES ESTAN BRECHADAS. SUBYACENTE A ESTAS AREAS DE ALTERACION SE ENCUENTRA UN MACIZO DE PORFIDO ANDESITICO MUY ALTERADO Y POROSO, CON INTENSA DISEMINACION DE PIRITA Y ESCAZO PORCENTAJE DE CALCOPIRITA DISEMINADA. EL YACIMIENTO TIENE LAS CARACTERISTICAS DE SER UN DEPOSITO DE DISEMINACION PRIMARIA (COBRE PORFIDICO), SIN PRESENTAR LAS EVIDENCIAS DE ENRIQUESIMIENTO SECUNDARIO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1994 | Delgado Valladares, Javier E. | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1994 | Gonzales, Rosa | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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