Tentadora, Mina

Past Producer in Ica, Peru with commodities Copper, Zinc, Silver, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10024290
MRDS ID ICA0118
Record type Site
Current site name Tentadora, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.5497, -13.63114 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ica(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ica
Peru Ica

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicificacion

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Granodiorita
    Rock description Granodiorita
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.5497, -13.63114

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SKERN

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS SEDIMENTARIAS ESTAN INTRICADOS Y DEFORMADOS PRO EL BATOLITO COSTERO A QUIEN SE LE ATRIBUYE LA 2DA FASE DE MINERALIZACION SIENDO LA PRIMERA ANTERIOR EL EMPLAZAMIENTO DEL BATOLITO

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sub Provincia Cuprifera Del Pacifico

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Compania Minera Condor S.A.
  • Type Owner
    Owner Samuel Torres

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 5350M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PROYECTOS DE EXPLORACIONES Y DESARROLLO EN LAS MINAS, TENTADORA Y MARIA ELENA. CIA MINERA CONDOR, COD: B5939; BANCO MINERO DEL PERU, 1968.

  • Deposit

    CABIESES ELMORE, JOSE; COMPANIA MINERA CONDOR S.A. SOLICITUD DE PRESTAMO APENDICE NO. 1 - GEOLOGIA, COD: B6809; BANCO MINERO DEL PERU, LIMA 5 DE JUNIO 1973.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-93 Figueroa Cardich, Alvaro Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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