Milagro Deposito

Occurrence in Ayacucho, Peru with commodities Lead, Zinc
Sections on this page
  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. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005804
MRDS ID AYA0145
Record type Site
Current site name Milagro Deposito

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.8608, -13.40475 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ayacucho(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ayacucho

Comments on the location information

  • EL DEPOSITO SE UBICA 3 KM. AL SW DE LICAPA, 33 KM. AL NW DE PARAS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • DISEMINACIONES DE GRANO FINO DE GALENA Y ESFALERITA.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.8608, -13.40475

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fallas Y Pliegues Con Rumbo General Nw.
Type of structure Local
Structure description Veta

Comments on the geologic information

  • ROCA INTRUSIVA ALTERADA Y CALIZAS CON DIRECCION N 40 W Y BUZ. 80 SW.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on development

  • PEQUENAS LABORES SUPERFICIALES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIMONS FRANK S.; DEPOSITOS MINERALES DEL PERU; INGEMMET; 1957; COD. B0724

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ZONA DE BRECHAS EN CALIZAS CON DISEMINACIONES DE GRANO FINO DE GALENA, ESFALERITA Y CUARZO. LA MINERALIZACION ES DEBIL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Egocheaga Diaz, Cesar H. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAY-1994 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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