| Deposit ID | 10064312 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC38640 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Eliana Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | San Martin Manto |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.88638, -13.78919 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1700 |
| Relative position | 50 KM EAST OF PISCO, 230 KM SOUTH OF LIMA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Actinolite | Gangue |
| Albite | Gangue |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Rutile | Gangue |
| Scapolite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Rock unit name | Eliana Gabbrodiorite |
| Rock description | Eliana Gabbrodiorite |
| (1) | -75.88638, -13.78919 |
|---|
| General form | LENTICULAR, VEINS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N70E |
| Dip | 80 SW |
| Thickness | 12M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year | 1972 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1967-1972 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^2.7% Cu | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC38640 |
BELLIDO, E. AND DE MONTRIEL, L.; 1972. ASPECTOS GENERALES DE LA METALOGENIA DEL PERU: LIMA, OCTUBRE.
VIDAL, C.; 1980. MINERAL DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PERUVIAN COASTAL BATHOLITH AND ITS VOLCANIC COUNTRY: SET.
CIMRI
VIDAL C. AND OTHERS (1990).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | OCCURS AT CONTACT OF GABBRODIORITE SILL AND VOLCANICS AS FLAT LYING MODERATELY FOLD TABULAR STRUCTURE. ORE HAS AMPHIBOLITIC GANGUE. |
| Deposit | SEE RECORD NUMBER ICA0110. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1993 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1994 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.