Shella Ii, Mina

Prospect in La Libertad, Peru with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  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. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026715
MRDS ID LLB0190
Record type Site
Current site name Shella Ii, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.14616, -8.08914 (WGS84)
Elevation 3600
Relative position LA MINA UBICA A 9 KM. DE LA LOCALIDAD DE CONACHUGO.

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result CARBON FIJO= 80.10%
Result S= 0.23%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name Chicama;Chimu
    Rock description Chicama;Chimu

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.14616, -8.08914

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fallas

Ore body information

  • Strike N 75 W
    Dip 25 N-E
    Thickness 5M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Litologico

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA REGION AFLORAN ROCAS SEDIMENTARIAS QUE CORRESPONDEN A LAS FORMACIONES CHICAMA, CHIMU, SANTA, FARRAT, INCA, CHULEC Y HUAYLAS, RESPECTIVAMENTE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Compania Minera San Luis #1 Srl.

Comments on the production information

  • LA MINA SHELLA II TIENE UNA PRODUCCION PROMEDIO POR MES DE 742.209 TM.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROBADO= 68,000 TM.; PROBABLE= 51,000 TM.; PROSPECTIVO= 35,700 TM.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARAUZO B., ELMER; INFORME MINA SHELLA II, 1984. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2117.

  • Deposit

    ARAUZO B., ELMER; INFORME TECNICO MINA SHELLA II, 1984. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2808.

  • Deposit

    DELGADO B., JULIO; PILCO, ZENON; PIMENTEL, ALCIDES; INFORME MINA SHELLA II, 1983. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2809.

  • Deposit

    MORALES P., WALTER; INFORME TECNICO MINA SHELLA II, 1987. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3545.

  • Deposit

    ARAUZO B., ELMER; PRESTAMO DE INVERSION MINA SHELLA II. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3574.

  • Deposit

    ARAUZO B., ELMER; INFORME DE CONTROL MINA SHELLA II, 1984. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3607.

  • Deposit

    TAICO BERENGUEL, JULIO CESAR; INFORME TECNICO MINAS SHELLA I Y SHELLAII, 1989. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3740.

  • Deposit

    ARAUZO B., ELMER; INFORME TECNICO MINA SHELLA II. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3814.

  • Deposit

    ZEGARRA RIOS, ALEJANDRO; NAUPARI ALVAREZ, ABRAHAM; INFORME DERECHO MINERO SHELLA II, 1986. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3908.

  • Deposit

    FLORES T., RAFAEL; INFORME TECNICO MINAS SHELLA I Y SHELLA II, 1989. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B5729.

  • Deposit

    CASTELLARES AGUILAR, JAVIER; SALVADOR DAVILA, CELSO; INFORME DE CONTROL MINA SHELLA II, 1984. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6060.

  • Deposit

    ARAUZO B., ELMER; INFORME DE CONTROL MINA SHELLA II, 1984. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6065.

  • Deposit

    ARAUZOA B. ELMER; INFORME DE CONTROL MINA SHELLA II, 1984. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6068.

  • Deposit

    BLANCO Z., EDGARDO; BENITO LARA, ADOLFO; INFORME TECNICO MINA SHELLA II, 1986. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6263.

  • Deposit

    INFORME MINA SHELLA II, 1986. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6269.

  • Deposit

    BLANCO ZAMUDIO, EDGARDO; INFORME DE INSPECCION DEL DERECHO MINERO SHELLA I Y SHELLA II, 1983. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6922

  • Deposit

    PILCO ZAGACETA, ZENON; PIMENTEL M., ALCIDES; MINA SHELLA II, 1983. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B7787.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE MANTOS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-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

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