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Fidel, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Silver, Antimony
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Host and associated rocks
  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 10055045
MRDS ID PUN0129
Record type Site
Current site name Fidel, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.57625, -14.01778 (WGS84)
Elevation 4700
Relative position A 82 KM DE MACUSANI

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 ENCUENTRA UBICADO EN EL DISTRITO DE MACUSANI, PROV. CARABAYA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA ASI: JULIACA-MACUSANI 220 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA), MACUSANI-MINA 82 KM (CARRET. AFIRMADA Y CAMINO DE HERRADURA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Antimony Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR ESTIBINA EN FORMA DE HILOS O VENILLAS DE 1-3 CM DE POTENCIA Y EN UNA SERIE DE HILILLOS ENTRECRUZADOS

Alteration

  • (Local) Caolinizacion, Silicificacion

Analytical data

Result 0.97-0.30-6.09% SB. EXISTEN TRAZAS DE MINERALIZACION DE AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Rock unit name Volcanicos Macusani
    Rock description Volcanicos Macusani
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.57625, -14.01778
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: La Mineralizacion Se Encuentra Rellenando Fracturas Y Formando Stock Work

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA AFLORAN ROCAS INTRUSIVAS (PORFIDO ADAMELITICO) PRESENTANDOSE MUY FRACTURADASAN DERRAMADO LAVAS TRAQUITICAS, A VECES BASALTICAS Y OTRAS DACITICAS. EN FORMA DESORDENADA SE HALLAN REPARTIDOS ALGUNOS AFLORAMIENTOS INTRUSIVOS DE TIPO ANDESITICO EN FORMA DE DIQUES. EXISTEN TAMBIEN MANTOS DE TUFOS Y CENIZAS VOLCANICAS.

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. Andres Flores Pinto

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 30.5M
    Overall length 12.8M

Comments on the workings information

  • LAS LABORES MINERAS EJECUTADAS HAN SIDO 3 GALERIAS DE 14, 6 Y 10.5 M, EXISTEN ALGUNOS CATEOS QUE NO PROFUNDIZAN MAS DE 2 M

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: LAS LEYES SON MARGINALES Y EL YACIMIENTO NO ES INTERESANTE GEOLOGICAMENTE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FLORES PINEDA GALO; INFORME TECNICO MINA "FIDEL"; BMP. 1975, COD. B3312

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO MINERAL ES DE FACIES MESO A EPITERMAL, DEL TIPO RELLENO DE FISURA, ENCONTRANDOSE EMPLAZADO EN UN PORFIDO ADAMELITICO Y CONSISTE DE TRES VETAS DE RUMBO S 20E Y N 80E; BUZ 79 NE Y 75 NW; CON 6 A 20 M DE LONGITUD DE AFLORAMIENTO

Reporter information

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

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