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Josefina, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead
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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. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023217
MRDS ID HVN0176
Record type Site
Current site name Josefina, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.18302, -12.47841 (WGS84)
Elevation 4800
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 20 KM AL N 80 W DE LA CIUDAD DE CONAYCA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RUMBO TOMADOS DE LA CARTA DE HUANCAYO Y CONAYCA A ESCALA 1:100000), Est .Coordenadas Referidas Al Distrito Tomadas De La Carta De Huancayo 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

  • DE LIMA A HUANCAVELICA, PASANDO PR LA OROYA Y HUANCAYO, DE HUANCAVELICA A LACHOC POR CARRETERA 19 KM; DE ESTE ULTIMO LUGAR HASTA LA MINA 35 KM POR CAMINO DE HERRADURA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Analytical data

Result 2.66 GR/TN AU, 13 OZ/TC AG, 3.3 % PB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.18302, -12.47841
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL CUERPO PRINCIPAL LO CONSTITUYE UN MACIZO DE ROCA ERUPTIVA (TRAQUITA), LAS ROCAS SEDIMENTARIAS SOLO SE NOTAN A UNA DISTANCIA DE 20 KM, CONSTITUYENDO PAQUETES DE CALIZAS Y ARCILLAS Y BANCOS DE CONGLOMERADOS. EN EL MACIZO SE NOTA UN SISTEMA DE FRACTURAS QUE VA DE E A W, QUE HAN SIDO RELLENADAS ALGUNAS DE ELLAS CON MATERIAL ESTERIL, Y EN SU TOTALIDAD CON MUY POCA MINERALIZACION.

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 Romero P., Sandalio

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO SE OBSERVAN RESERVAS DE NINGUNA CATEGORIA

Comments on the workings information

  • NO EXISTEN TRABAJOS IMPORTANTES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BARDALEZ, HECTOR. 1946, INFORME SOBRE LA MINA JOSEFINA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B7052

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE DOS VETAS PRINCIPALES DENOMINADAS: SAN PEDRO DE RB S 85E Y BZ 85 N CON UNA POTENCIA DE 1.60 M; VETA SAN EMILIO DE RB S 70E Y BZ 85S Y POTENCIA PROMEDIO DE 1.20 M

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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