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Auxilio, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
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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 10004032
MRDS ID ANC0148
Record type Site
Current site name Auxilio, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.04974, -9.89795 (WGS84)
Elevation 4000
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 180 KM DE HUARAZ, Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Recuay 20-I, 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 UBICA EN LA QUEBRADA EL BURRO, VECINA A LA MINA RIQUEZA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE LA PLANTA DE PACHAPAQUI MEDIAN TE 6 KM DE CARRETERA Y 5 KM DE CAMINO DE HERRADURA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 4.37 OZ/TC AG, 3.76% ZN, 0.71% CU, 2.97% PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.04974, -9.89795
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETAS)

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DEL YACIMIENTO AFLORAN ROCAS ARENISCAS, LUTITAS Y CALIZAS, INTRUIDAS POR PORFIDOS DACITICOS Y GRANODIORITAS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Jose Ramos Espejo

Comments on development

  • LA MINA HA SIDO RECONOCIDA MEDIANTE 47 M. DE GALERIA EN UN SOLO NIVEL. ; ECON.COM: LA MINA NO TIENE BUENAS POSIBILIDADES ECONOMICAS DEBIDO A LAS BAJAS LEYES QUE PRESENTA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VALENCIA BELLIDO, RONAL; VENEGAS HAUXWELL, FRANCO; ESTUDIO DE LA ZONA MINERA DE PACHAPAQUI, B.M.P. MAYO 1972, COD. B2982

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO PRESENTA UNA VETA CUYO AFLORAMIENTO ES VISIBLE POR CERCA DE 30 M. Y ENCAMPANA 15 M. ESTA ESTRUCTURA ATRAVIEZA ROCAS CALCAREAS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-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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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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