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Chipaote, Salinas

Occurrence in San Martin, Peru with commodities Halite, Sulfur
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Controls for ore emplacement
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055397
MRDS ID SAN0015
Record type Site
Current site name Chipaote, Salinas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.98972, -6.60142 (WGS84)
Elevation 440
Relative position A 20.0 KM AL ESTE DE LA CIUDAD DE CHAZUTA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Martin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru San Martin
Peru San Martin

Comments on the location information

  • LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE ARE GIVEN FOR THE CENTER OF THE AREA. MAXIMUM RELIEF IS 500 FT (152.40 M).
  • SE UBICA CERCA DE LAS SALINAS DE CALLANAYACU, EN LA MARGEN DERECHA DEL RIO HUALLAGA. EL ACCESO: CHAZUTA-CHIPEDA 23 KM (CAMINO DE HERRADURA); VIA FLUVIAL (RIO HUALLAGA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary
Sulfur Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA SAL BLANCA SE PRESENTA EN CAPAS DENTRO DEL CUERPO SALINO

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.98972, -6.60142
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural (Fallas)

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA SECUENCIA ESTRATIGRAFICA EXPUESTA EN LA ZONA ABARCA FORMACIONES QUE VAN DESDE EL JURASICO SUPERIOR HASTA EL TERCIARIO INFERIOR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • E1 - STATE LINE DISTRICT, SHADEHILL FACIES = 848073 MET TONS. { E2 - TEPEE BUTTE DISTRICT, GIANNONATTI FACIES = 1035000 ST (938776 MET TONS), HILLEN FACIES = 5661000 ST (5134693 MET TONS). { E3 - RILEY DISTRICT, GIANNONATTI FACIES = 18266000 ST (16567800 MET TONS), HILLEN FACIES = 10530000 ST (9551020 MET TONS). { E4 - PELHAM DISTRICT, GIANNONATTI FACIES = 8288000 ST (7517460 MET TONS), HILLEN FACIES = 2427000 ST (2201361 MET TONS), SHADEHILL FACIES = 4969300 ST (4507302 MET TONS). { E5 - GIANNONATTI DISTRICT, GIANNONATTI FACIES = 28149000 ST (25531973 MET TONS), HILLEN FACIES = 6824000 ST (6189569 MET TONS). { { THESE ARE CLASSIFIED AS MEASURED RESERVES (LESS THAN A HALF MI (.80 KM) FROM AN OUTCROP). THE ADDITION OF INFERRED AND INDICATED RESERVES (LESS THAN 3 MI (4.83 KM) FROM AN OUTCROP) WOULD MORE THAN DOUBLE THE TONNAGE ESTIMATE. BASED ON A MINIMUM THICKNESS OF 30 IN (76.20 CM).
  • SEE RESERVES AND POTENTIAL RESOURCES COMMENTS

Comments on development

  • EL PRIMERO DE LOS DEPOSITOS LOCALIZADOS CERCA DEL PONGO DE AGUIRRE ES UN DOMO FALLADO ATRAVEZADO POR EL RIO HUALLAGA, MIENTRAS QUE EL SEGUNDO ESTA ASOCIADO A UN ANTICLINAL, EN LAS NACIENTES DE LA QUEBRADA DE CALLANAYACU Y ESTA LIMITADO AL OESTE POR UNA FALLA. AQUI LA SAL ES ALGO IMPURA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ING. AMIEL M., RICHARD W.; INFORME TECNICO "EL DEPARTAMENTO DE SAN MARTIN Y SUS POSIBILIDADES MINERAS", BMP. 1967; COD.: B0106

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL DOMO DE SAL SE HALLA EN EL VERTICE DEL ANGULO FOEMADO POR DOS GRANDES FALLAS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Reducindo Diaz, Jorge Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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