Carmela, Mina

Prospect in Apurimac, Peru with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Workings at the site
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10004066
MRDS ID APU0002
Record type Site
Current site name Carmela, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.2302, -13.57642 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Apurimac(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Apurimac

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.2302, -13.57642

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO HAY DATOS SOBRE GEOLOGIA EN EL INFORME.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 540M

Comments on the workings information

  • SE EXPLOTA EL YACIMIENTO POR NIVELES PARA INTERCEPTAR LA ESTRUCTURA CARMELA, 308 M DE AVANCE EN CORTADA 1 CON RUMBO S48W ESTA DE 6 A 10 M. DEL AFLORAMIENTO PRINCIPAL. EXISTE OTRA CORTADA DE 57 M DE LONGITUD A 40 M. POR DEBAJO DE LA ANTERIOR.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: NO HAY COMENTARIOS ECONOMICOS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CASTILLO DEL MAR, CESAR; INSPECCION DE CONTROL DE PRESTAMO MINA "CARMELA", BMP. 1974; COD. B2071

  • Deposit

    QUIROZ SANCHEZ, JULIO; INFORME TECNICO SOBRE MINA "CARMELA", BMP. 1974; COD.B2072.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINA DE COBRE CON BUENAS RESERVAS Y BUENAS LEYES. RESERVAS PROBADAS 27,280 TM. CON 6.24 % CU. RESERVAS PROBABLES 15,000 TM. CON 5.58% CU. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Olcese Huerta, Daniel Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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