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Bonanza, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023198
MRDS ID HVN0146
Record type Site
Current site name Bonanza, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.23303, -13.18115 (WGS84)
Elevation 4900
Relative position A 14 KM AL N 40 E DE LA CIUDAD DE CASTROVIREYNA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LA CARTA DE CASTROVIRREYNA A ESCALA 1:100000), Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Castrovirreyna 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

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.23303, -13.18115
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike NE
    Dip NW

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 Compania Minera Arias Carracedo S.A.

Comments on the workings information

  • HAY DOS NIVELES: EL SUPERIOR DENOMINADO BONANZA, QUE ESTA DERRUMBADO Y 40 M MAS ABAJO EL NIVEL ZAPATA QUE TIENE 164 M CON DIRECCION SUR HASTA LLEGAR A LA VETA BONANZA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHILIPPS J., CARLOS. 1966, INFORME MINAS BONANZAS Y OTROS. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2504

  • Deposit

    ZUNIGA, EMILIO.1949, INFORME GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION MINERA DE CASTROVIRREYNA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B5457

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

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