Caucarani Deposit

Occurrence in Tacna, Peru with commodity Sulfur

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10063925
MRDS ID	TC38040
Record type	Site
Current site name	Caucarani Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-69.78288, -17.59767 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Peru	Tacna

Comments on the location information

LAT-LON ESTIMATED FROM THE "YACIMIENTOS NO METALICOS DEL PERU" MAP, SCALE 1"2,500,000 (LAT-LON) NO. 505.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Sulfur	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Sulfur	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-69.78288, -17.59767	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Palca Area

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC38040

Bibliographic references

Deposit

INSTITUTO GEOLOGICO MINERO Y METALURGICO, 19, YACIMIENTOS NO METALICOS DEL PERU: LIMA, IGMM, P. 12
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-SEP-1991	Long, K.R.	U.S. Geological Survey
Updater	01-JAN-1993	Restrepo, P.A.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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