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Juan Francisco, Mina

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055033
MRDS ID PUN0114
Record type Site
Current site name Juan Francisco, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.05456, -14.72276 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500
Relative position A 32 KM. AL ESTE DE LA LOCALIDAD DE AZANGARO

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 YACIMIENTO SE UBICA EN EL CERRO YANA AJJA, HDA. ARCO PUNCO, DISTRITO DE MUNANI, PROV. DE AZANGARO, DPTO. DE PUNO. EL ACCESO SE EFECTUA ASI: JULIACA-AZANGARO 97 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA), AZNGARO-HDA. ARCO PUNCO 32 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA), HDA. ARCO PUNCO-MINA 2 KM (TROCHA CARROZABLE)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL YACIMIENTO ESTA FORMADO POR OXIDACIONES DE CU: MALAQUITA, AZURITA, CUPRITA, NO SE OBSERVA GANGA. LA OCURRENCIA MINERALOGICA ES IRREGULAR

Analytical data

Result 15% CU (PUENTES DE MINERAL), 18% CU (CANCHAS)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.05456, -14.72276
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Anticlinal

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: Mineralizacion Emplazada Dentro De Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA PREDOMINAN UNA SECUENCIA DE ARENISCAS GRIS-CLARAS DE GRANO MEDIO Y ARCOSICAS ; TAMBIEN SE ENCUENTRA LUTITAS VERDE ROJIZAS

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. Estanislao Robles Larico

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 20M

Comments on the workings information

  • SE HAN REALIZADO LAS SIGUIENTES LABORES MINERAS: SOCAVON DE CORTADA DE 143 M, CRUCERO DE 8 M, PEQUENOS TAJOS Y UN PIQUE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NUNEZ ALMEIDA, LUIS. INF. TECNICO MINA "JUAN FRANCISCO";BMP. 1973; COD. B3119

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA DOMINADO POR DOS ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS, LAS CAJAS SON ARENISCAS, NO SON DEFINIDAS. EL ANCHO MINERALIZADO VARIA DE 0.30 A 1.50 M; EL RUMBO ES DE N 35E Y 43 SE DE BUZAMIENTO

Reporter information

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

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