Rosa Justina, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
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 10023189
MRDS ID HVN0133
Record type Site
Current site name Rosa Justina, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.05247, -12.6534 (WGS84)
Elevation 4400
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position A 17 KM AL N 35 W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LAS CARTAS DE CONAYCA Y HUANCAVELICA A ESCALA 1:100000), Acc . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca A Escala 1:100000, Acc . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca A Escala 1:100000, Acc . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca A Escala 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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result 4.1 OZ/TC AG, 6.68 % PB, 2.41 % ZN

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.05247, -12.6534

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 20 E
    Dip 53 NW

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL MINERAL OCURRE EN UN PAQUETE DE CALIZAS CARBONOSA, EL AFLORAMIENTO DE MISMO, TIENE UNA LONGITUD VISIBLE DE UNOS 1500 M, CERCANO A UN CUERPO IGNEO. EL CUERPO MINERALIZADO POR REEMPLAZAMIENTO OCURRIDO DENTRO DEL PAQUETE DE CALIZAS CARBONOSAS

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 Lopez Cabrera, Hernan

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1969
    Total resources 12850000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lead Pb 6.68 wt-pct Lead Major 1969
    Silver Ag 127.523 g/mt Silver Major 1969
    Zinc Zn 2.41 wt-pct Zinc Major 1969

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DEL TIPO PROBABLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PAREJA M., RODOLFO. 1964, INFORME MINA ROSA JUSTINA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4191

  • Deposit

    TAICO BERENGUEL, JULIO. 1969, INFORME NO. 11 MINA: ROSA JUSTINA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4253

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA FORMADO POR UNA FRACTURA DEFINIDA QUE CORTA LOS ESTRATOS CALCAREOS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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