San Hilarion, 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 10023211
MRDS ID HVN0165
Record type Site
Current site name San Hilarion, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.97747, -12.78117 (WGS84)
Elevation 4780
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position SE ENCUENTRA A 14 KM AL W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA, Est . Coordenadas Referidas Al Distrito Tomadas De La Carta De Huancavelica 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

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO DESDE HUANCAVELICA ES COMO SIGUE: HUANCAVELICA-KM 93 CARRETERA HUACHOCOLPA 13.5 KM; KM 93-CARRETERA HUACHOCOLPA MINA 0.5 KM

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result 1.6 OZ/TC AG, 1.53 % PB, 2.5 % ZN

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.97747, -12.78117

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA AFLORAN CALIZAS GRIS MEDIO A GRIS OSCURO, CON INTERCALACIONES DE LUTITAS Y ARENISCAS. EN LOS FRENTES DE GALERIAS SE OBSERVA UNA BRECHA GRUESA, CUYA MATRIZ ES ARENISCA CON LUTITA, CON CLASTOS DE CUARCITAS, CALIZAS Y TUFOS VOLCANICOS. LAS ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS ESTAN EN EL FLANCO DERECHO DEL RIO ICHU SIGUIENDO UNA DIRECCION CASI PERPENDICULAR AL RUMBO FLUVIAL

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 Vergara Vergara, Elias

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1979
    Total resources 1500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 2.5 wt-pct Zinc Major 1979
    Silver Ag 49.765 g/mt Silver Major 1979
    Lead Pb 1.53 wt-pct Lead Major 1979

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DEL TIPO PROBADO (ACC) Y PROSPECTIVO (EST)

Comments on the workings information

  • LAS LABORES SE HAN EFECTUADO EN LAS DOS ESTRUCTURAS, HABIENDOSE HECHO LA MAYORIA DE LAS LABORES EN LA VETA 1.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MALAGA R., RAUL. 1979, INFORME NO. 090/79-DEP MINA: SA HILARION. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2487

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE DOS ESTRUCTURAS PARALELAS SEPARADAS 100 A 120 M UNA DE LA OTRA; AMBAS VETAS NO TIENEN AFLORAMIENTOS DEFINIDOS POR ESTAR LA SUPERFICIE CUBIERTA MAYORMENTE POR PASTOS

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. Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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