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Monarca De Los Andes No. 5

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Antimony, Silver, Zinc
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Production statistics
  17. Reserves and resources
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. General comments
  22. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055019
MRDS ID PUN0095
Record type Site
Current site name Monarca De Los Andes No. 5
Alternate or previous names Monarca De Los Andes No 3.
Related records 10055022, 10055067

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.70486, -13.9514 (WGS84)
Elevation 4700
Relative position LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA A 249 KM DE LA CIUDAD DE JULIACA

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 COLLPA, DISTRITO DE CORANI, PROV. CARABAYA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE JULIACA: JULIACA-SANTA ROSA-NUNOA 175 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA), NUNOA-COOP. GANADERA HUAYCHO 43 KM (TROCHA), COOP. GANADERA HUAYCHO-MINA 31 KM (TROCHA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR ESTIBINA, LA CUAL SE ENCUENTRA EN FORMA MASIVA Y EN HACES CONVERGENTES CUYOS CRISTALES LLEGAN DE 5-10 CM DE LONGITUD, COMO GANGA ESTAN: CALCITA, PIRITA Y PANIZO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicificacion, Limonitizacion Y Panizo

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.70486, -13.9514
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fallas

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: La Mineralizacion Se Encuentra Como Relleno De Fractura

Comments on the geologic information

  • LOS AFLORAMIENTOS ESTAN CONSTITUIDOS POR UNA SECUENCIA DE PIZARRAS, LUTITAS Y CUARCITAS, SUPRAYACIENDO A ESTAS ROCA VOLCANICA DE TEXTURA BRECHOSA Y DE COLOR CLARO. LAS PIZARRAS Y ROCAS VOLCANICAS HAN SIDO FRACTURADAS Y FALLADAS

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. Donato Valdez Mercado

Production statistics

  • Year 1972
    Period 1972
    Material SB
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^63%
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Antimony Antimony 63wt-pct

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1972
    Total resources 530000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Antimony Sb 31.87 wt-pct Antimony Major 1972

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 249M
    Overall depth 67M
    Overall length 41.15M

Comments on the workings information

  • SE HAN REALIZADO GALERIAS SIENDO LA MAYOR DE 45 M DE LONGITUD; TAJOS ABIERTOS DE 25 M DE LONGITUD Y 4 M DE PROFUNDIDAD, PIQUE DE 15 M DE PROFUNDIDAD Y CORTADAS

Comments on development

  • COMPRESORA MARCA SKODA DE 300 P3

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEON APARICIO JOSE, NUNEZ ALMEIDA, LUIS; INFORME TECNICO MINA "MONARCA DE LOS ANDES NO. 5"; BMP. 1972, COD. B2787

  • Production

    INF. TECNICO MINA MONARCA DE LOS ANDES NO. 5; BMP. 1972, COD. B2787

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR 12 FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS DE RUMBOS PROMEDIOS N 54W, E-W, N 41E; BUZAMIENTOS DE 80 NE, 75N, 80 SE; CON CORRIDAS DE HASTA 200 M Y POTENCIAS DE HASTA 0.80 M
Deposit EL MINERAL EXTRAIDO ES TRATADO MEDIANTE UN SISTEMA GRAVIMETRICO ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

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

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