La Grandeza, Mina

Prospect in La Libertad, Peru with commodities Copper, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026665
MRDS ID LLB0122
Record type Site
Current site name La Grandeza, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.7542, -7.50249 (WGS84)
Elevation 1300
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position LA LOCALIDAD MAS CERCANA ES PAMPA HERMOZA A 2 KM. DE CAMINO DE HERRADURA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad
Peru La Libertad

Comments on the location information

  • DESDE LA MINA AL PUERTO SALAVERRY EXISTEN 300 KM. DE DISTANCIA APROXIMADAMENTE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Analytical data

Result CU=8.14%
Result AG=0.29 OZ/TC.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.7542, -7.50249

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturas

Ore body information

  • General form FILON
    Strike S 35 W
    Dip 80 NW
    Thickness 0.06M
    Length 300M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural

Comments on the geologic information

  • CORTANDO A LA FOLIACION DE ESQUISTOS EXISTEN VETILLAS Y LENTES DE CUARZO.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Llaury Baltodano, Manuel

Comments on development

  • EXISTEN 2 CATEOS DE 50 CM. DE PROFUNDIDAD CADA UNO Y DISTANTES ENTRE SI 170 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEON APARICIO, JOSE; DICTAMEN MINA LA GRANDEZA; 1972. INFORME DEL BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B7553

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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