Manuelito Mina

Occurrence in Tacna, Peru with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056270
MRDS ID TAC0009
Record type Site
Current site name Manuelito Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.0315, -17.82544 (WGS84)
Elevation 2000
Relative position PACHIA A 14 KM AL SW (LINEA RECTA)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • ACCESO POR CARRETERA DE TACNA-PALCA (KM 33 APROXIMADAMENTE). LUEGO TROCHA CARROZABLE. PARAJE REGION DE LLUTA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Moquegua
    Rock description Moquegua
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.0315, -17.82544

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 16 W
    Dip 82 W
    Length 60M
    Width 0.2M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cercana (Zona De Lluta)

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rosa Seguin De S.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO SE TIENEN RESERVAS, LOS VALORES NO SON COMERCIALES

Comments on development

  • ESTE PROSPECTO NO SE TRABAJA ACTUALMENTE(1,974)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VARGAS, ARCADIO Y PAZ MAIDANA, MANUEL; GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA DE LAS UNIDADES ILABAYA Y CERCANA (DPTO DE TACNA), SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, 1974.COD.B 7,278

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOLO SE HAN HECHO LABORES SUPERFICIALES Y EN ELLOS SE HA TOMADO 4 MUESTRAS CON EL SIGUIENTE PROMEDIO 0.2M POTENCIA Y 0.48% CU.
Deposit ESTE DENUNCIO COMPRENDE 30 HECTAREAS ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1993 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.