San Jose De Penado, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023144
MRDS ID HVN0055
Record type Site
Current site name San Jose De Penado, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.31914, -13.87836 (WGS84)
Elevation 1700
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 7 KM AL S 70 E DE LA CIUDAD DE SANTIAGO CHOCORVOS (REFERENCIA TOMADA DE LA CARTA DE STGO CHOCORVOS A ESCALA 1:100000). UBICADO EN EL CERRO PENADO, CASERIO DE RAMADILLAS., Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Santiago Chocorvos A La Escal 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huancavelica(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Huancavelica
Peru Huancavelica

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO SE HACE DESDE LA SUCURSAL DE NAZCA: NAZCA-ICA 146 KM POR LA CARRETERA PANAMERICANA, ICA-MOLINOS 28 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA, MOLINOS-MINA 45 KM POR TROCHA CARROZABLE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Analytical data

Result 3.86 % CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.31914, -13.87836

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 5 W
    Dip 60 W

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA ZONA ESTA CUBIERTA POR UN DERRAME VOLCANICO (ANDESITA), APRECIANDOSE UN FALLAMIENTO FUERTE, ESPECIALMENTE EN LA LADERA SUR DEL CERRO PENADO.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1971

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pedro Ugarelli Y Hector Guerra

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1972
    Total resources 1150000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 3.86 wt-pct Copper Major 1972

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • CONSIDERANDO LAS VETAS 2, 3A, Y EL MANTO 2A.
  • SOLO SE HA CONSIDERADO LA VETA 3, NO ASI LAS OTRAS VETAS Y RAMALES, POR TENERSE POCOS TRABAJOS REALIZADOS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LUDENA C., EDGARDO. 1972. INFORME TECNICO MINA SAN JOSE DE PENADO. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4540

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE HAN RECONOCIDO 3 ESTRUCTURA Y OTRAS DOS EN EL CERRO ESCALERA, QUE NO SE CONSIDERA POR ENCONTRARSE FUERA DEL DENUNCIO, DE ESTAS LAS ESTRUCTURAS 2 Y 3 SON LAS MAS IMPORTANTES Y TIENEN RB N 5 W BZ 60W Y RB N 7 W BZ 68E

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Manuel Paz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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