Teteminas-Dolar Deposito

Occurrence in Ayacucho, Peru with commodities Zinc, Lead, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005805
MRDS ID AYA0146
Record type Site
Current site name Teteminas-Dolar Deposito

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.69135, -13.39059 (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 A 4 KM. AL SE DE LICAPA, A 28 KM. AL NW DE PARAS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result LAS LEYES DEL MINERAL SON BAJAS EN PB. Y AG. Y 10 A 15 % DE ZN.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.69135, -13.39059

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fallas Y Pliegues Con Rumbo General Nw.
Type of structure Local
Structure description Vetas Con Direccion Al Este.

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1M
    Length 400M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracturas Con Direccion Al Este.

Comments on the geologic information

  • EMPLAZADAS EN LAS ARENISCAS ROJAS, SE PRESENTAN LAS VETAS CON DIRECCION AL ESTE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EMPLAZADAS EN LAS ARENISCAS ROJAS, SE PRESENTAN VETAS DE 400 M. DE LARGO, 1 M. DE ESPESOR, CON DIRECCION AL ESTE. LA MINERALIZACION CONSISTE DE ESFALERITA, GALENA Y ALGO DE TETRAHEDRITA, EN GANGA DE CUARZO Y CALCITA.

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.