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Rosal 1, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Copper, Silver
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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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Reserves and resources
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055060
MRDS ID PUN0147
Record type Site
Current site name Rosal 1, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.72458, -15.61606 (WGS84)
Elevation 4600
Relative position A 5 KM DE LAGUNILLAS

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 CERRO HUAYCHUYANI-PATA, DISTRITO SANTA LUCIA, PROV. LAMPA. EL ACCESO SE EFECTUA ASI: KM 69 CARRET. JULIACA-AREQUIPA; SANTA LUCIA-LAGUNILLAS 40 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA); LAGUNILLAS-MINA 5 KM (CAMINO DE HERRADURA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR CALCOPIRITA Y MALAQUITA. LA MINERALIZACION OCURRE EN FORMA DE CONCENTRACIONES IRREGULARES A LO LARGO DE LA ESTRUCTURA; LA GANGA LO CONSTITUYE OXIDOS E HIDROXIDOS DE FE Y EN MENOR PROPORCION PIRITA

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitizacion

Analytical data

Result 1%-4% CU, 0.5 OZ/TC.AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Volc. Tacaza
    Rock description Volc. Tacaza
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Oligocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Oligocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.72458, -15.61606
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: La Mineralizacion Se Encuentra Rellenando Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS QUE AFLORAN SON DE NATURALEZA VOLCANICA CONSTITUIDOS POR ANDESITA FUERTEMENTE ALTERADA Y EN MENOR PROPORCION ARENISCAS ROJIZAS CALCAREAS Y CUARCITAS

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. Julian Madariaga E.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1970
    Total resources 150000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 3.29 wt-pct Copper Major 1970
    Silver Ag 13.996 g/mt Silver Major 1970

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 15M

Comments on the workings information

  • ESTA MINA HA SIDO TRABAJADA POR MEDIO DE SOCAVON DE CORTADA DE 41 M Y 22 M DE LONGITUD, 15 M DE GALERIAS Y UN PIQUE DE 7 M

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MUY BAJA LEY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PILCO Z., ZENON; INFORME TECNICO MINA "ROSAL I"; BMP. 1970, COD. B3957

  • Reserve-Resource

    INF. TECNICO MINA ROSAL I, BMP. 1970; COD B3957

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO MINERAL ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR 3 FRACTUARAS MINERALIZADAS DE RUMBO PROMEDIO N 38E Y N 20W; BUZ. 73 NW Y 60 NE, CON POTENCIA PROMEDIO DE 0.60 M

Reporter information

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

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