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Santa Emilia, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, 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 10004065
MRDS ID ANC0204
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Emilia, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.94977, -9.01466 (WGS84)
Elevation 3500
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 15 KM DE PUEBLO LIBRE, Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Carhuaz 19-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 EL CERRO COYROCSHO, DE LA CORDILLERA NEGRA, REGION DE COYROCSHO. EXISTE ACTUALMENTE UNA TROCHA CARROZABLE DE CARAZ A PUEBLO LIBRE. LA MINA SE UNE A ESTA TROCAHA MEDIANTE UN RAMAL DE 6 A 8 KM DE LARGO, ATRAVEZANDO TERRENOS DE LIGERA ONDULACION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.60% PB, 26 OZ/TC AG, 6.50% CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.94977, -9.01466
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETAS)

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA DEL YACIMIENTO AFLORAN ROCAS METAMORFICAS EN PAQUETES DE CUARCITAS CLARAS, ALTERNADAS CON PIZARRAS NEGRAS. EL RUMBO DE LOS ESTRATOS ES DE N60W.

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 Toribio Pajuelo

Comments on development

  • EXISTEN 4 LABORES DE LAS CUALES LA NO. 1, ES UN SOCAVON DE CORTADA ABIERTO DENTRO DE CAJAS DE CUARCITAS CLARAS Y PIZARRAS NEGRAS. ESTA COMPUESTO DE DOS TRAMOS, UNO DE 55 M. Y OTRO DE 15 M. ESTE ULTIMO TIENDE A CORTAR LA VETA Y ES EL QUE SE ESTA SIGUIENDO ACTUALMENTE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TORRES MALAGA, GUSTAVO; INFORME DE LA MINA SANTA EMILIA, B.M.P. JULIO 1955, COD. B4342

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE VETAS QUE ATRAVIEZAN UN PAQUETE DE ROCAS METAMORFICAS. LOS AFLORAMIENTOS SON DE CUARZO CON ABUNDANTES GEODAS DENTADAS Y CON 30 A 40 CM. DE POTENCIA, CORREN VISIBLEMENTE EN UNA LONGITUD DE MAS O MENOS 2 KM. DE LARGO.

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

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