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Sol De Cobre Adolfo, Mina.

Occurrence in Cusco, Peru with commodity Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008072
MRDS ID CUZ0054
Record type Site
Current site name Sol De Cobre Adolfo, Mina.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.47821, -13.83751 (WGS84)
Elevation 3700
Relative position AL POBLADO DE QUIQUIJANA Y A 2 KM DE LA MINA "VIRGEN DE LAS MERCEDES".

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cusco(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Cusco
Peru Cusco

Comments on the location information

  • SU ACCESO DESDE EL CUZCO ES COMO SIGUE: CUZCO-URCOS-QUIQUIJANA-DESVIO A MINA 60 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA , DESVIO-MINA VIRGEN DE LAS MERCEDES 6 KM CAMINO DE HERRADURA Y SIGUIENDO A CAMINO DE HERRADURA 2 KM SE LLEGA MINA "SOL DE COBRE ADOLFO".

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MINERALIZACION EN FORMA DE RELLENO CONSTITUIDA POR LIMONITA,PIRITA Y CALCOPIRITA.

Analytical data

Result CU=TRZ.,CU=0.95% Y CU=1.71%(LEYES DE LA MUESTRAS TOMADAS DE: VETA ALTA,VETA BAJA Y VETA ABELE RESPECTIVAMENTE).

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.47821, -13.83751
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike S40-50W (VETA ALTA Y BAJA) Y S50E VETA ABELE).
    Dip 60SE VETAS ALTA Y BAJA) Y 75SW VETA ABELE).
    Width 2.5M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS PREDOMINANTES EN EL AREA ESTUDIADA SON MAYORMENTE DE ESQUISTOS PIZARROSOS SUMAMENTE PLEGADOS AL NORTE.LA CARACTERISTICA MINERALOGICAS SON SON SIMILARES EN LA ZONA.

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. Adolfo Ramainville Garzon.

Comments on development

  • LAS UNICAS LABORES EXISTENTES DE EXPLORACION Y DESARROLLO SON:UN INCONCLUSO SOCAVON DE CORTADA NO HA LLEGADO A CORTAR A LAS VETAS ALTA Y BAJA (RESTAN 3 M APROX.) Y SOBRE LA VETA ABELE HAY UN PEQUENO CATEO DE 1 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JAIME SANCHEZ SAAVEDRA. INFORME MINA "SOL DE COBRE ADOLFO". BMP.1,969. COD.B6175

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ES MUY PREMATURO DEFINIR SUS POSIBILIDADES DE ESTE YACIMIENTO DEBIDO A QUE ESTA PRACTICAMENTE INEXPLORADA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Condori Taipe, Tulio Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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