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Rio Macara, Margen Izquierda.

Occurrence in Piura, Peru with commodities Volcanic Materials, Stone, Zeolites
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  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10054929
MRDS ID PIU0006
Record type Site
Current site name Rio Macara, Margen Izquierda.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.81649, -4.7729 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Ayabaca 10-D, Esc. 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Piura(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Piura
Peru Piura

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Volcanic Materials Primary
Stone Primary
Zeolites Secondary

Alteration

  • (Local) See Comments

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.81649, -4.7729
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: DESDE EL PUNTO DE VISTA PETROGRAFICO LAS MUESTRAS DE GRANODIORRITA, BASALTO VESICULAR, PORFIDO ANDESITICO Y MICROTONALITA, PUEDEN SER UTILIZADOS COMO MATERIALES DE CONSTRUCCION. LA MUESTRA DE BASALTO VESICULAR CONTIENE MATERIAL VITREO 19.0% Y ZEOLITAS 8.1%, QUE LO HACEN INAPROPIADO PARA SER UTILIZADO COMO AGREGADO PARA CONCRETO.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MONTREUIL DE, LUIS; INFORME PETROGRAFICO DE CUATRO MUESTRAS DE ROCA DE LA MARGEN IZQUIERDA DEL RIO MACARA, ZONA DE FRONTERA CON ECUADOR. BANCO MINERO COD.B5184. MAYO DE 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-94 Valladares, Javier Delgado Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-APR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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

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