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Antario, Mina

Occurrence in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10004024
MRDS ID ANC0137
Record type Site
Current site name Antario, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.56643, -9.06466 (WGS84)
Elevation 4000
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position A 20 KM DE TICAPAMPA., Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Huaraz 20-H, Esc. 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • EL YACIMIENTO SE ENCUENTRA EN LAS INMEDIACIONES DEL CERRO HUACAJIRCA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE LA CIUDAD DE HUARAZ POR 50 KM DE CARRETERA SIGUIENDO LA RUTA RECUAY -HUANCAPETI-MINA GIOCONDA (VIA AIJA)-MINA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.2 OZ/TC AG, 1.9% PB, 0.11% CU, 1.8% ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • 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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.56643, -9.06466
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETAS)
    Strike N20E
    Dip VERTICAL

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA ROCA PREDOMINANTE EN LA ZONA DEL DENUNCIO ES ANDESITA.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Vicente Caceres

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS DE EXPLOTACION ESTAN PARALIZADOS. LOS TRABAJOS ANTIGUOS HAN SIDO DESARROLLADOS A PULSO.

Comments on development

  • LA FRCTURA SE HA EXPLORADO Y RECONOCIDO MEDIANTE UNA GALERIA DE 30 M. DE LONGITUD. ; ECON.COM: LAS POSIBILIDADES ECONOMICAS DE ESTE YACIMIENTO SON POBRES DEBIDO A LO ERRATICO DE LA MINERALIZACION.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHILIPPS JARAMILLO, CARLOS; INFORME DE LAS MINAS: FORTALEZA 13 CATORCE, VIRGEN DE LAS MERCEDES, PORVENIR DE TOCA Y ANTARIO, B.M.P. SETIEMBRE 1969, COD. B2855

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE DOS FRACTURAS, UNA DE ELLAS UBICADAS AL EXTREMO SE DEL DENUNCIO, DONDE HAY VESTIGIOS DE TRABAJOS ANTIGUOS COMPLETAMENTE DERRUMBADOS. LA OTRA FRACTURA SE UBICA EN EL EXTREMO NORTE DE LA CONCESION, CON POTENCIA VARIABLE ENTRE 0.4 M. Y 1 M.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Delgado Valladares, Javier E. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-APR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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