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Atlante Vesubio Lead-Zinc Mine 98

Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Antimony
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068946
MRDS ID W002223
Record type Site
Current site name Atlante Vesubio Lead-Zinc Mine 98
Related records 10182746

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.44975, -9.21465 (WGS84)
Elevation 4800
Relative position THE ATLANTE VEINS ARE 8 KM SE (?) OF POMPEI, IN THE PROVINCIA DE HUARI.

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

  • NO. 98 ON METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU 1969

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Secondary
Silver Secondary
Antimony Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GANGUE MINERALS ARE PYRITE, QUARTZ, CARBONATES

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Stibnite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.44975, -9.21465
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Folded Metaquartzite, Intruded By Granodiorite.

Ore body information

  • Strike NW
    Dip SW
    Length 400M
    Width 0.2M
    Depth to bottom 150M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Veins In Both Quartzite And Granodiorite. Atlante Is Principal Vein. Ore Is Brecciated Wall Rock And Gouge With Galena, Sphalerite, Pyrite, And Some Chalcopyrite, Tetrahedrite, And Stibnite, In Gangue Of Quartz And Carbonate.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO DATA AVAILABLE TO MAKE ESTIMATE 3/74. METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU 1969 INDICATE A SMALL DEPOSIT OF NO ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 1001

  • Deposit

    PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969

  • Deposit

    1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP

  • Production

    FRANK SIMONS, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REP.

  • Reserve-Resource

    METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU 1969

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1973 Shaffer, Glenn L. U.S. Geological Survey

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