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Danubio Azul, Mina

Occurrence in Puno, Peru with commodities Copper, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10054975
MRDS ID PUN0043
Record type Site
Current site name Danubio Azul, Mina
Related records 10054976, 10054977, 10054978, 10054979, 10054980, 10054981, 10054982, 10054983, 10054984, 10054985, 10054986, 10054987, 10055027, 10099328, 10099329, 10099332, 10099336

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.05453, -16.5477 (WGS84)
Elevation 3850
Relative position EL DENUNCIO SE UBICA A 1.5 KM AL NW DEL PUEBLO DE DESAGUADERO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Puno(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Puno
Peru Puno

Comments on the location information

  • EL DENUNCIO DANUBIO AZUL SE UBICA EN EL DISTRITO DE DESAGUADERO, PROV. CHUCUITO. EL ACCESO SE HACE DESDE JULIACA-PUNO 44 KM (CARRETERA ASFALTADA); DE PUNO SE AVANZA POR ILAVE, JULI, ZEPITA HASTA DESAGUADERO 145 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA), DE ALLI MEDIANTE UNA TROCHA CARROZABLE QUE LLEGA HASTA LA MINA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALOGIA ES DE MALAQUITA, AZURITA Y CRISOCOLA ASOCIADOS A UNA GANGA ESCASA DE OXIDOS DE FE Y YESO.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitizacion

Analytical data

Result 7.52% CU, 4.4 OZ/TC.AG

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.05453, -16.5477
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO
    Strike N 80 E
    Dip 43 SW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Litologico: Mineralizacion En Estratos De Areniscas

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS AFLORANTES SON ARENISCAS PARDUZCAS DE GRANO MEDIO A FINO DUREZA MEDIA; EN PARTE SE OBSERVA OXIDOS DE FE DISEMINADO

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Sr. Jose Gonzales Zuniga

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LA AUSENCIA DE EXPLORACIONES NO PERMITE CALCULAR RESERVAS

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 12M
    Overall width 1M

Comments on the workings information

  • EN ESTE PROSPECTO SE HA EFECTUADO UN PEQUENO TAJO ABIERTO DE 12 M DE LARGO POR 1M DE ANCHO Y DE PROFUNDIDAD NO DETERMINADA POR ENCONTRARSE INUNDADO

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CATACORA CH., FELIX- PERALTA B., SIXTO; INFORME TECNICO MINA "DANUBIO AZUL"; BMP. 1972. COD. B2216

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR MINERAL INTERESTRATIFICADO CON PAQUETES DE ARENISCAS PARALELAS A LA ESTRATIFICACION GENERAL SEPARADOS POR 20M. ESTOS AFLORAMIENTOS CONTINUAN TANTO AL SUR COMO AL NORTE CORRESPONDIENDO A LA CADENA ORIENTAL
Deposit EL PROSPECTO "DANUBIO AZUL", PERTENECE A LA AGRUPACION "S. VIDANGOS" ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Valenzuela Ortiz, German Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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