Navidad, Mina

Occurrence in Moquegua, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  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 10048403
MRDS ID MOQ0011
Record type Site
Current site name Navidad, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.79791, -16.36854 (WGS84)
Elevation 3500
Relative position EL AREA SE ENCUENTRA A 126 KM. DE LA CIUDAD DE AREQUIPA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Moquegua(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Moquegua
Peru Moquegua

Comments on the location information

  • SE UBICA EN LOS CERROS ULLINTO, COLLAHUAQUI, SAN FRANCISCO, JULIJULIN, PALTA-TORRE, TRIGO MONTON DEL DISTRITO DE MATALACHE. EL ACCESO A LA MINA ES POR LA CIUDAD DE AREQUIPA SIGUIENDO: AREQUIPA-EST.PUQUIO 120 KM. (CARRETRA AFIRMADA); EST. PISQUI-PUQUIO-MINA 6 KM. (CAMINO DE HERRADURA).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION SE MANIFIESTA EN FORMA DE VETAS DIFERENCIANDOSE EL RELLENO DE UN SISTEMA OTRO.

Alteration

  • (Local) Hipogena

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.79791, -16.36854

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA AFLORAN ROCAS METAMORFICAS COMO INTRUSIVAS TALES COMO CUARCITAS, PIZARRAS Y DIORITAS RESPECTIVAMENTE. CABE MENCIONA EL VOLCANICO PORFIRITICO DE NATURALEZA ANDESITICA (VOLCANICO MATALACHE).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Zona Minera De Matalache.

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Coronel Delgado, Hernan; Y Revilla Clemente L.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ING. PAREDES S.; INFORME TECNICO "ZONA MINERA DE MATALACHE"; BMP. 1956. COD.: B271

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LA LOCALIZACION DE ESTA VETA ESTA REFERIDA A LA UBICACION QUE MENCIONA LA ZONA MINERA. ESTA CONCESION ES DE 24 HECTAREAS (800 M. X 300 M.). DEL MISMO MODO EL AREA OFRECE UN ASPECTO MINERALIZADO DE MANCHAS DE OXIDO DE FIERRO. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Reducindo Diaz, Jorge Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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