| Deposit ID | 10004092 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | APU0060 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Prospecto Las Colinas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.43073, -13.83835 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3500 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Apurimac(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Apurimac |
| Peru | Apurimac |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Result | EL MUESTREO INDICATIVO EFECTUADO ENSAYA VALORES PROMEDIOS SIGUIENTES: CU= 5.3% |
|---|---|
| Result | AG= TRAZAS A 1.7 % |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Volcanico Tacazar | ||||||
| Rock description | Volcanico Tacazar | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Formation Ferrobamba |
| Rock description | Formation Ferrobamba |
| (1) | -72.43073, -13.83835 |
|---|
| Strike | N 55W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65SW |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sr. Jesus Elias Montesinos Castro. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jesus Elias Montesinos Castro, Ruben Montesinos Castro, Rigoberto Pena Montesinos |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.003HA |
| Length | 13M |
| Overall depth | 1.2M |
| Overall length | 11.89M |
| Overall width | 2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | APU0060 |
MEDINA CRUZ, GUILLERMO; INFORME TECNICO DEL PROSPECTO "LAS COLINAS", BMP. 1975; COD.B2196
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EN EL AREA DEL PROSPECTO ESTUDIADO, AFLORAN FORMACIIONES CALCAREAS, CON ALGUNOS REMANENTES AISLADOS DE YESO (VARIEDAD ALABASTRO) QUE ESTAN INTRUSIONADAS POR APOFISIS GRANODIORITICAS. EL INCIPIENTE LABOREO EXISTENTE HA PUESTO EN EVIDENCIA UNA ESTRUCTURA DE CONTACTO, QUE TIENE UNA POTENCIA DE 1 M. EN SUS 13 M. DE LONGITUD. EL RELLENO MINERALIZADO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR DISEMINACIONES DE BORNITA, MALAQUITA, ESCASA CHALCOPIRITA EN GANGA DE SKARN Y CALIZA SILICIFICADA. |
| Deposit | DADO LOS VALORES INTERESANTES DE COBRE OBTENIDO EN LOS ANALISIS, ES JUSTIFICABLE CONTINUAR EL RECONOCIMIENTO DEL PROSPECTO, MEDIANTE LABORES DE DESENCAPE, Y EN CASO DE RESULTADOS FAVORABLES, SISTEMATIIZAR UN PLAN DE LABORES DE DESARROLLO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1994 | Olcese Huerta, Daniel | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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