| Deposit ID | 10055022 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | PUN0099 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Esmeralda, Mina |
| Related records | 10055019, 10055067 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.70486, -13.9514 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4800 |
| Relative position | LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA A 95 KM DE MACUSANI |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Puno(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Puno |
| Peru | Puno |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Result | 59.89% SB |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -70.70486, -13.9514 |
|---|
| General form | PLANO |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 45W |
| Dip | 40-50 NE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sr. Alipio Sosa Castro |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 52M |
| Overall depth | 27M |
| Overall length | 32.92M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | PUN0099 |
NUNEZ ALMEIDA,LUIS; INFORME TECNICO MINA "ESMERALDA"; BMP. 1972, COD. B2772
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR TRES VETAS RELLENADAS CON MINERALES DE PLOMO, PLATA, ZINC Y COBRE, CON ABUNDANTE PIRITA; EL RUMBO PROMEDIO DE ESTAS VETAS ES N 49W; BUZ 65 SW, 65 NE Y LARGO DE AFLORAMIENTO DE HASTA 100 M |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1994 | Valenzuela Ortiz, German | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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