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Cerro Colorado Prospecto

Occurrence in Tacna, Peru with commodity Copper
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056329
MRDS ID TAC0113
Record type Site
Current site name Cerro Colorado Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.83288, -17.71433 (WGS84)
Elevation 4700
Relative position PALCA A 8 KM AL SW (LINEA RECTA)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • SE ENCUENTRA EN EL PARAJE CERRO QUILLA.EL ACCESO SE HACE DESDE TACNA POR CARRETERA ASFALTADA HASTA PACHIA Y LUEGO AFIRMADA ,LA DISTANCIA DESDE TACNA ES DE 75 KM. TACNA A PALCA 46 KM, PALCA A LA QUEBRADA QUILLA 23 KM,QUEBRADA QUILLA A CERRO COLORADO 6 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal(Propilitizaciion,Silificacion,Seritizacion)

Analytical data

Result SE TOMARON 20 MUESTRAS DONDE LOS VALORES EN PMM SON VARIABLES.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Huilacollo
    Rock description Huilacollo

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.83288, -17.71433
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fallas Y Pligyes

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Ingeomin-Mision Alemana

Comments on development

  • SOLO SE HAN HECHO CATEOS Y UNA PROSPECCION GEOFISICA POR LOS METODOS DE POLARIZACION INDUCIDA (9 PERFILES) Y RESISTIVIDAD (2 SONDAJES).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STEINER,L;MULLER,A;POLL,A;LARA,M.A.(C.M.P.A).EXPLORACION EN EL PROSPECTO DE COBRE CERRO COLORADO.C.M.P.A-INGEOMIN 1,976.COD.B 1,132.

  • Deposit

    ZEDANO,J.C.;POLL,A;VALDIVIA,E;KAPPELMEYER;HORMANSDORFER.INFORME PRELIMINAR DE LOS TRABAJOS GEOFISICOS REALIZADOS EN EL AREA CERRO COLORADO.INGEOMIN-C.M.P.A 1,976.COD.B 0320

  • Deposit

    RIVERA,H.INFORME TECNICO ACTIVIDADES REALIZADAS EN EL AREA DE CERRO COLORADO.INGEOMIN-C.M.P.A 1,974.COD.B 0321.COD.B 0405.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL AREA APROXIMADAMENTE COMPRENDE 7 KM 2
Deposit SE RECOMENDO HACER ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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