Colquemina, Proyecto

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023223
MRDS ID HVN0183
Record type Site
Current site name Colquemina, Proyecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.03025, -12.66451 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200
Relative position A 14 KM AL N 25W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LAS CARTAS DE CONAYCA Y HUANCAVELICA), Est . 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

Comments on the commodity information

  • TAMBIEN SE OBSERVAN INDICIOS DE LA PRESENCIA DE ORO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.8 OZ/TC AG, 0.43% PB

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.03025, -12.66451

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA ROCA ENCAJONANTE ES UNA CALIZA BLANCA, DE RUMBO N 56W Y BZ 78 SW QUE SE PRESENTA EN BANCOS DE 0.50 M DE POTENCIA Y QUE SE ENCUENTRA MUY FRACTURADA.

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 Cia. Minera El Brocal S.A.

Comments on the workings information

  • LA LABOR PRINCIPAL ES UNA CORTADA DE 15 M DE LARGO

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BLANCO EDGARDO; PROSPECCION Y EXPLORACION DEL AREA DE TINYACCLLA; INGEMMET; 1974; COD. B0178

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE UNA SERIE DE FRACTURAS RELLENADAS CON PANIZO DE COLOR NEGRO
Deposit EN VISTA DE LOS RESULTADOS DEL ANALISIS QUIMICO QUE ARROJA VALORES SUB-MARGINALES, SE DESCARTA LA POSIBILIDAD DE CONTINUAR CON LOS TRABAJOS ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Ing. Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.