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Luis Edgard, Mina

Occurrence in Arequipa, Peru with commodities Gold, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005658
MRDS ID ARE0043
Record type Site
Current site name Luis Edgard, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.7246, -17.08102 (WGS84)
Elevation 500
Relative position ESTE PROSPECTO SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE LOMAS DE PAMPA BLANCA, DISTRITO DE COCACHACRA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Arequipa(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Arequipa
Peru Arequipa

Comments on the location information

  • SU ACCESO DESDE LA CIUDAD DE AREQUIPA SE REALIZA DE LA SIGUENTE MANERA: AREQUIPA-EL FISCAL (107 KM PANAMERICANA SUR) ; EL FISCAL-CARRETERA ANTIGUA MOQUEGUA (11 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA);CARRETERA ANTIGUA MOQUEGUA-DESVIO MINA (5 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA); DESVIO MINA-MINA (4 KM CAMINO DE HERRADURA); TOTAL 127 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidacion

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Volcanicos Chocolate;Complejo Basal De La Costa
    Rock description Volcanicos Chocolate;Complejo Basal De La Costa
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.7246, -17.08102
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturas

Ore body information

  • General form PLANOS
    Strike N 83 W
    Dip 85 S
    Thickness 0.05M
    Length 120M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructurales; Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN AREA TAMBIEN AFLORAN CUARCITAS, GRANODIORITAS, DIORITAS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sr. Bouroncle, Alberto

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS LEYES ES EL COMPOSITO DE 9 MUESTRAS DE LA LABOR DE MAYOR EMBERGADURA

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 20M

Comments on the workings information

  • SOBRE LA VETA SILVIA SE HA EJECUTADO UNA MEDIA BARRETA DE 6 M. QUE TERMINA EN UN PIQUE DE 20 M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SANTISTEVAN S,PEDRO; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "LUIS EDGARD", BMP.1976; COD.B5490

  • Deposit

    LUDENA COLQUEHUANCA, EDGARDO; INFORME DE LA MINA "LUIS EDGARD", BMP.1975; COD.B4310.

  • Deposit

    RIVERA ZEVALLOS, JORGE; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "LUIS EDGARD", BMP.1978; COD.B4308.

  • Deposit

    BELLIDO,ELEODORO; GUEVARA,C; GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PUNTA DE BOMBON Y CLEMESI; BOL.NO. 5 SERIE "A"

  • Deposit

    CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL; INGEMMET, 1993

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DE LAS ESTRUCTURAS EXISTENTES EN EL DENUNCIO, LAS DENOMINADAS SILVIA Y JORGE, SE PRESENTAN INTERESANTES POR SUS VALORES EN ORO, NECESITANDO UN MAYOR RECONOCIMIENTO. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1994 Casilla Sotomayor, Elvis Wilfredo Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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