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Animus and Socavonera Prospects and Santa Rosa Mine

Occurrence in Ancash, Peru with commodity Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065578
MRDS ID TC40931
Record type Site
Current site name Animus and Socavonera Prospects and Santa Rosa Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.83365, -9.1177 (WGS84)
Elevation 3200
Location accuracy 5000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 2.5 KM WSW OF PUEBLO LIBRE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • 1 KM NORTH OF ATAHUALPA DEPOSIT NEAR CREST OF SPUR BETWEEN QUEBRADA HUAPULAHURAN AND VALLEY TO NORTH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PROBABLY FOR PB, ZN, AG, BUT DUMPS WERE CLEAN OF SULFIDES EXCEPT PYRITE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.83365, -9.1177
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pueblo Libre District

Comments on the workings information

  • 3 ADITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BODENLOS, A.J., AND STRACZEK, J.A., 1957, BASE-METAL DEPOSITS OF THE CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1040, 165P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SANTA ROSA MINE IS TO WEST SHORT DISTANCE AND 30-50 M HIGHER WITH 6 CAVED ADITS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1994 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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