San Pablo, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  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 10004063
MRDS ID ANC0201
Record type Site
Current site name San Pablo, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.06641, -10.04795 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 35 KM DE CHIQUIAN, Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Chiquian 21-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

  • LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA UBICADA EN LA FALDA OCCIDENTAL DEL NEVADO DE CACHINA, EN LA REGION DE POMAPATA, DISTRITO DE AQUIA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA POR LA RUTA: CHIQUIAN-POMAPATA (30 KM), POMAPATA-MINA (5 KM).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EXISTEN TRAZAS DE ORO Y PEQUENAS CANTIDADES DE ARSENICO (0.06%) Y ANTIMONIO (0.77%)

Analytical data

Result 4.60 OZ/TC AG, 2.48% PB, 0.10% CU, 12.08% ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.06641, -10.04795

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETAS)
    Strike N54W
    Dip 67SW

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DEL DENUNCIO PREDOMINAN ROCAS CALIZAS

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
    Owner Pablo Oquendo

Comments on development

  • EXISTE SOLO UN CATEO DE 7 M. DE LARGO EN CANAL, SOBRE UNA FRACTURA MINERALIZADA, ACTUALMENTE DERRUMBADA. ; ECON.COM: EL YACIMIENTO REQUIERE DE MAYORES RECONOCIMIENTOS PARA DETERMINAR SU VERDADERO POTENCIAL ECONOMICO.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZUNIGA, SERGIO; INFORME DE LA MINA SAN PABLO, B.M.P. NOVIEMBRE 1955, COD. B4343

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA VETA CUYO RELLENO ES GALENA ARGENTIFERA, ESFALERITA Y ALGO DE PIRITA, MUESTRA UNA ESTRUCTURA ZONEADA, EN DOS HILOS MUY RICOS DE ACERILLA CON UNA POTENCIA DE 0.05 M. Y 0.07 M. SE HA EMPLAZADO EN ROCA CALIZA.

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.