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Lorena

Occurrence in Napo, Ecuador with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10063862
MRDS ID TC37890
Record type Site
Current site name Lorena

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.16642, 0.06826 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 24 KM N30E OF LUMBAQUI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Napo(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ecuador Napo

Comments on the location information

  • LORENA 1 EXPLORATION CONCESSION COVERS 40 KM OF RIO BERMEJA AND 15 KM OF ITS TRIBUTARY RIO BETANO, LORENA MINE PROPER COVERS 1885 HA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 119
USGS model code 39a
Deposit model name Placer Au-PGE
Mark3 model number 54

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.16642, 0.06826
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE BODY IS A WET CHANNEL ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT WITH BURIED TERTIARY ELUVIAL AND BENCH TERRACES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Compania Minera International

Comments on development

  • 25,000 MT/MO PILOT PLANT INSTALLED LATE 1989.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, 1989, ECUADORIAN GOLD, 160(3), P. 174-175

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1993 Lopez, Tony U.S. Geological Survey

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

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