| Deposit ID | 10026634 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | LLB0054 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Juan, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.80285, -8.4244 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 800 |
| Relative position | SE LLEGA A LA ZONA DEL YACIMIENTO DESDE TRUJILLO EN 3.5 HORAS EN CAMIONETA, POR 59 KM. DE CARRETERA AFIRMADA., Est . Se Tomaron Coordenadas Con Respecto Al Distrito Viru. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Libertad(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | La Libertad |
| Peru | La Libertad |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Result | CU 2.19% |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Volcanico Casma | ||||||||
| Rock description | Volcanico Casma | ||||||||
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| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Rock unit name | Casma |
| Rock description | Casma |
| (1) | -78.80285, -8.4244 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Plegamientos, Aunque Muy Restringidos. |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Fallas Pequenas Y Fracturas, Intenso Plegamiento Local |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 53 E |
| Dip | 65 NE |
| Thickness | 0.02M |
| Length | 50M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Carranza Vasquez, Juan. |
| Year | 1969 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^Cu=15% | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 48M |
| Overall depth | 4M |
| Overall length | 45.72M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | LLB0054 |
VILCHEZ ORTIZ, NICANOR. INFORME MINA SAN JUAN, 1969. INFORME DEL BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4531.
COSSIO, AURELIO. GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PUEMAPE, CHOCOPE, OTUZCO, TRUJILLO, SALAVERRY Y SANTA, 1967.
BANCO MINERO DEL PERU
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LA ESTRUCTURA ES UNA FRACTURA MINERALIZADA. EXISTE UN PIQUE DE 4 M. UBICADO EN EL CENTRO DEL AFLORAMIENTO. EN LAS CERCANIAS DEL PIQUE SE HAN EJECUTADO DOS GALERIAS SOBRE VETA, UNA DE 18 M. EN DIRECCION NW Y OTRA DE 30 M. EN DIRECCION SE. |
| Deposit | LAS ROCAS DOMINANTES EN EL AREA DEL YACIMIENTO SON ESTRATOS DE LUTITAS PERTENECIENTES A LA FORMACION CASMA; Y EN MENOR PROPORCION SE DAN LOS VOLCANICOS ANDESITICOS Y RIOLITICOS CORRESPONDIENTES A LA MISMA FORMACION. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1994 | Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1994 | Manuel Paz Maidana | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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