Los Hermanos, Mina

Occurrence in Lima, Peru with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026602
MRDS ID LIM0082
Record type Site
Current site name Los Hermanos, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.0303, -11.99565 (WGS84)
Elevation 300
Relative position A 6 KM DE LIMA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lima(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Lima
Peru Lima

Comments on the location information

  • EL YACIMIENTO ESTA UBICADO A LA ALTURA DEL KM 6 DE LA AUTOPISTA LIMA-CANTOGRANDE, AL LADO OESTE DE LA CARRETERA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.0303, -11.99565

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ESTRATOS
    Thickness 2M
    Length 500M
    Width 120M

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL YACIMIENTO ES DE TIPO ALUVIAL, FORMADO POR CAPAS DE ARCILLA, ARENA, PIEDRA MENUDA DE 1/4", PIEDRA MEDIANA +1/4" - 2" Y PIEDRAS DE MAYOR DIMENSION INTERCALADAS EN LAS DIFERENTES CAPAS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Pedro, Manuel Y Fernando De Armero Garcia

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS DEL YACIMIENTO CON LA PRODUCCION MENSUAL ESTIMADA EN 1600 M3 DAN UNA VIDA PROBABLE DE MAS DE 6 ANOS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: LA CANTERA "LOS HERMANOS" SOLO SE PODRA OPERAR EN FORMA ECONOMICA SI SE TIENE UN VOLUMEN DIARIO DE VENTAS DE 60 M3 O MAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHILIPPS J., CARLOS G.; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "LOS HERMANOS"; BMP; NOVIEMBRE DE 1964; COD. B2817

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL MATERIAL DE LA CANTERA, EN DOS METROS DE PROFUNDIDAD APRECIADOS, NO NECESITAN MAYORMENTE DE MOLIENDA. LA CANTERA ESTA BIEN UBICADA PARA ABASTECER A LAS OBRAS QUE SE HAGAN EN EL AREA DEL DISTRITO DEL RIMAC. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Gastiaburu, Zuloaga (David, Andres) Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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