Cantuta

Occurrence in Puno, 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064076
MRDS ID TC38253
Record type Site
Current site name Cantuta

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.34957, -13.89779 (WGS84)
Elevation 4450
Relative position 3 KM W OF MACUSANI-AYAPATA ROAD, 31 KM FROM MACUSANI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Puno(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Puno

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.34957, -13.89779

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIMONS, F.S., 1960, THE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERU, USGS UNPUB. MAN. P. 866

  • 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.