Ahi Nomas, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Lead, Zinc, 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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055018
MRDS ID PUN0094
Record type Site
Current site name Ahi Nomas, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.02789, -15.31357 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200

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 PROSPECTO SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE TOTOQUIN, JASANA GRANDE, DISTRITO DE SAMAN, PROV. AZANGARO. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE JULIACA: JULIACA-MINA 1.5 KM (CAMINO DE HERRADURA), A PARTIR DE UNA TROCHA CARROZABLE DE 8 KM, LA MISMA QUE NACE EN EL KM 25 DE LA CARRETERA JULIACA-HUANCANE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR DISEMINACIONES POBRES DE MINERALES DE PLOMO, ZINC, COBRE Y PLATA EN LA FORMA DE GALENA, BLENDA Y CHISPAS DE CALCOPIRITA; EN UNA GANGA COMPUESTA DE CALCITA, PIRITA Y OXIDOS DE FE

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitizacion

Analytical data

Result 0.65% PB, 3.55% ZN, 0.11% CU, 0.5 OZ/TC.AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.02789, -15.31357

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO
    Strike N 45W
    Dip 30 SW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: La Mineralizacion Se Encuentra Como Relleno De Fractura

Comments on the geologic information

  • LOS AFLORAMIENTOS ESTAN CONSTITUIDOS POR CALIZAS, BRECHAS VOLCANICAS Y EN MENOR PROPORCION PIZARRAS Y ARCILLAS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Sr. Walvin Vidal Ramos

Comments on the workings information

  • SE HAN REALIZADO PEQUENOS CATEOS , MEDIAS BARRETAS Y GALERIAS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROBILLIARD, REX;PILCO Z., ZENON; INFORME TECNICO MINA "AHI NOMAS"; BMP. 19703, COD. B2679

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR UN SISTEMA DE FISURAS EN INTERSECCION, FORMANDO FILONES . EL RUMBO PROMEDIO DE ESTAS VETAS ES N 60E Y BUZ 70NW

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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