| Deposit ID | 10023158 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | HVN0082 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Carolina, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.66635, -12.70062 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4350 |
| Relative position | A 34 KM AL N 85 E DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE DE LA CARTA DE HUANCAVELICA A ESCALA 1:100000), Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Huancavelica A Escala 1:100000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Huancavelica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Huancavelica |
| Peru | Huancavelica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Result | 5.2 OZ/TC AG, 3.7 % CU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -74.66635, -12.70062 |
|---|
| General form | GRANOS Y PUNTOS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 15 W |
| Dip | 52 SW |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | S.M.R.L. Carolina De Huancavelica |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | HVN0082 |
LEON APARICIO, JOSE. 1971, INFORME TECNICO MINA CAROLINA. BANCO MIENRO DEL PERU B5340
ZEGARRA ACEVEDO, ELARD. 1975, INFORME TECNICO 49/75-SG MINA CAROLINA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2628
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO ESTA ENCLAVADO EN LA MASA DE BRECHA VOLCANICA Y CONSISTE ESENCIALMENTE DE UNA FRACTURA POST-MINERAL, CUYAS CAJAS PRESENTAN IMPREGNACIONES ERRATICAS DE OXIDOS Y SULFUROS DE COBRE, ESTOS ULTIMOS SUPERGENICOS, LA MINERALIZACION PRIMARIA DE TETRAHEDRITA SE PRESENTA EN FORMA DE GRANOS PUNTOS Y RELLENANDO PEQUENAS MICROFRACTURAS DENTRO DE LA ANDESITA, LA QUE PREVIAMENTE HA SIDO ALTERADA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1994 | Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1994 | Ing. Manuel Paz | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.