Chocopaca

Occurrence in Moquegua, Peru with commodity Sulfur
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10063965
MRDS ID TC38098
Record type Site
Current site name Chocopaca

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.51624, -16.21438 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Moquegua(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Moquegua

Comments on the location information

  • NO 637 ON "MAPA MINERO DEL SUR DEL PERU" (1959).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.51624, -16.21438

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BOGGIO, M.S., 1985, PERU: A MINING COUNTRY, INGEMMET V. 3, P. 194.

  • Deposit

    U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, 1959, PLAN REGIONAL PARA EL DESAROLLO DEL SUR DEL PERU, V. 2, PS/A/5. LOS RECURSOS MINERALES, LIMA, PERU, 150 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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