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La Girondina, Prospecto

Occurrence in Junin, Peru with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver
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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. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10025045
MRDS ID JUN0027
Record type Site
Current site name La Girondina, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.13389, -11.59566 (WGS84)
Elevation 4570
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position MOROCOCHA., Est Ubicacion Del Pueblo De Morococha Ubicado A Menos De 10 Km De La Mina.

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

  • LA ZONA ARAPA UBICA EN EL DIST. MOROCOCHA, PROV. YAULI Y DPTO. JUNIN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR ALTOS VALORES DE PB, ZN ENTRE LENTES, EXISTIENDO ZONAS DE EXTRANGULAMIENTO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result PB: 16.1 %, ZN: 4.89 %, AG: 1.8 OZ/TC

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.13389, -11.59566
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike S-35-W
    Dip 80-NE
    Thickness 0.03M
    Length 250M
    Width 60M

Controls for ore emplacement

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Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1958

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner La Girondina S.A.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 20,000 TM CON LEYES PB:10.35 %, ZN: 4.89 Y AG:1.8 OZ/TC.
  • EN LAS ACTUALES CONDICIONES NO ES PROCEDENTE CALCULAR RESERVAS MINERALES.

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS FUERON PARALIZADOS A MEDIADOS DE 1958.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HORACIO FERNANDEZ MINA LA GIRONDINA Y OTRAS-BMP1975 INGEMMET B6763

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR RELLENO DE FRACTURA, EL MISMO QUE TIENE COMO ROCA ENCAJONANTE ANDESITA, LA QUE PRESENTA CLORITIZACION Y PIRITIZACION COMO ALTERACION HIDROTERMAL.

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 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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

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