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Pirineos, Prospecto

Past Producer in Junin, Peru with commodity Lead
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  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10025039
MRDS ID JUN0018
Record type Site
Current site name Pirineos, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.7686, -11.28928 (WGS84)
Elevation 3200
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position TARMA., Est Ubicacion Del Pueblo Palcamayo

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Junin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Junin
Peru Junin

Comments on the location information

  • ESTA MINA ESTA SITUADA EN EL PARAJE DENOMINADO CHACRAS, EN UNA FORMACION CALCAREA, UNIDA AL PUEBLO DE PALCAMAYO POR UN CAMINO DE HERRADURA DE 5 KM APROX.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR GALENA DISEMINADA EN CALCAREO QUE ES LA ROCA ENCAJONANTE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result SE HA TOMADO MUESTRA AL CENTRO DEL CLAVO QUE ARROJA LOS SIGUIENTES RESULTADOS: PB: 7.27 %, AG: 5OZ/TM, ZN 0.7 %, SE VE QUE SE TRATTA DE MINERALES DE CONCENTRACION Y POR EL ASPECTO MISMO, SE VE DIFICIL OBTENER VALORES DE PALLAQUEO.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.7686, -11.28928
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N50W
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 0.15M
    Length 12M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fractura

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Palcamayo

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Srs. Alfredo Fort Magot - Filomeno Gomez

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON NULAS Y LAS PERSPECTIVAS FUTURAS MUY ALEATORIAS.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall length 10.97M

Comments on development

  • COMO LABOR RECIENTE SENALAREMOS UN SOCAVON DE CORTADA QUE ESTAN TRAZANDO UNOS VEINTE METROS DEBAJO DE LAS LABORES SUPERIORES, PERO POR EL ASPECTO QUE PRESENTA EL NIVEL SUPERIOR, EN LA PEQUENA ZONA RECONOCIDA NO OFRECE MAYORES ESPERANZAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VICTOR ROCHA MINA PIRINEOS BMP 1952 INGEMMET B6764

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA FRACTURA MAS O MENOS DEFINIDA, DE 1.5 M DE POTENCIA, CON DIRECCION N50W Y CON BUZAMIENTO VERTICAL. EN LA PARTE SUPERIOR, HAY UN PEQUENO SOCAVON DE 15 M DE LARGO, SOBRE VETA, QUE PRESENTA UN CLAVO DE UNOS 12 M DE LONGITUD Y QUE HA SIDO VACIADO CASI POR COMPLETO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 Alva Ruiz, Jose L. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAR-94 Paz Maidana, Manuel Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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