| Deposit ID | 10005678 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ARE0071 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Arco De Cobre, Prospecto |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.56627, -15.6644 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3800 |
| Relative position | EL DENUNCIO "EL ARCO DE COBRE" SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE CCOTA LLAULLI, DISTRITO DE CHIVAY. Y A 2 KM. AL S.E. DEL PUEBLO DE CHIVAY. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Arequipa(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Arequipa |
| Peru | Arequipa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Result | SE ENCUENTRAN TAMBIEN DEBILES OXIDACIONES DE COBRE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Rock unit name | Groupo. Tacaza |
| Rock description | Gpo. Tacaza |
| (1) | -71.56627, -15.6644 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Brechas |
| General form | PLANOS |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Srta. Lacunza Chirinos, Eva Leonor; Domicilio: San Juan De Dios 527 - Arequipa |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ARE0071 |
FERNANDEZ N, HORACIO; INFORME TECNICO DEL PROSPECTO "EL ARCO DE COBRE", BMP.1971; COD.B7761
CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL; INGEMMET, 1993
MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE AREQUIPA; INGEMMET, 1988
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EN LAS ROCAS VOLCANICAS HAY MANIFESTACIONES DE MINERALES DE COBRE EN FORMA DE MUY HERRATICAS VENILLAS DE CHALCOPIRITA DE 3 A 5 MILIMETROS Y DEBILES OXIDACIONES DE LOS MISMOS |
| Deposit | EN EL INFORME, LAS POSIBILIDADES DEL PROSPECTO "EL ARCO DE COBRE" NO SON FAVORABLES POR QUE LA MINERALIZACION OCURRE DEBIL Y ERRATICA (VENILLAS DE CHALCOPIRITA EN ROCA VOLCANICA); DEBIDO A LAS CARACTERISTICAS DE LA MINERALIZACION, LOS MINERALES DE COBRE NO PUEDEN SER RECUPERADOS ECONOMICAMENTE POR ESCOGIDO A MANO ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1994 | Casilla Sotomayor, Elvis Wilfredo | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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