Rocicler, Mina

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10004060
MRDS ID ANC0193
Record type Site
Current site name Rocicler, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.68865, -9.56464 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position A 3 KM. DEL PUEBLO DE PIRA., 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

  • LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA UBICADA EN LAS FALDAS DEL CERRO HUANTAN, A 2 KM. DEL PUEBLO DE PIRA. EL ACCESO ES DESDE HUARAZ DE LA SIGUIENTE FORMA: 30 KM. POR CARRETRA AFIRMADA QUE VA DE HUARAZ A CASMA, 3 KM. POR EL RAMAL DE LA CERRETERA QUE CONDUCE AL PUEBLO DE PIRA Y DESDE ESTE RAMAL, 400 M. DE CAMINO DE HERRADURA HASTA LA MINA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.6 OZ/TC AG, 0.35% PB, TRZ. CU, 0.37% ZN.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.68865, -9.56464

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Strike N65E
    Dip 50SE

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 Marcial Laurentt Espinoza

Comments on development

  • EXISTEN DOS PEQUENAS GALERIAS SOBRE VETA, SEPARADAS VERTICALMENTE 4 M. LA GALERIA SUPERIOR TIENE 4 M. DE LARGO Y LA INFERIOR 13 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLO BURGOS, MANUEL; INFORME DE LA MINA ROCICLEAR, B.M.P. NOVIEMBRE 1963, COD. B4190

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA VETA QUE TIENE UNA POTENCIA MEDIA DE 0.45 M. RELLENADA CON OXIDOS Y SULFUROS DE FIERRO CON MINERALES DE PLATA, PLOMO, ZINC.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.