Santa Cruz Recuperada, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Production statistics
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086794
MRDS ID ANC0105
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Cruz Recuperada, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.53309, -9.83128 (WGS84)
Elevation 3200
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 48 KM DE LA CIUDAD DE HUARAZ, Est . Tomado Del Mapa De Ubicacion De La Mina Dic. 1968, Esc. 1:200000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • EL YACIMIENTO SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE CERRO MANCAN, DISTRITO AIJA. EL ACCESO DESDE HUARAZ SE REALIZA DE LA SIGUIENTE FORMA: HUARAZ-TICAPAMAPA-TOCA-MINA TOTALIZANDO 48 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Cloritizacion

Analytical data

Result 14.1 OZ/TC AG, 11.70% PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.53309, -9.83128

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike S50W
    Dip 81SE

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA HAY PREDOMINIO DE ANDESITA MODERADAMENTE CLORITIZADA SIN ESTRATIFICACION VISIBLE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Julio Huerta Duenas

Production statistics

  • Year 1969
    Material AG PB
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^7.5 Oz/Tc Ag, 1.84% Pb.
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Silver Silver 212g/mt
    Major Lead Lead 2wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • LAS 15 TM DE MINERAL OBTENIDO DE LAS LABORES ES MINERAL OXIDADO SIN ESCOGER.

Comments on development

  • EL YACIMIENTO HA SIDO RECONOCIDO POR MEDIO DE LABORES ANTIGUAS CONSISTENTES EN DOS MEDIAS BARRETAS DE 5 M Y 7 M. QUE CONVERGEN EN UN PIQUE DE 5 M. DE PROFUNDIDAD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLEMENTE, JAIME; INFORME DE LAS MINAS: SANTA CRUZ RECUPERADA, ROCIO, ANCASHINO 1 Y 7 Y ANGELITO, B.M.P. FEBRERO 1969, COD. B2554

  • Production

    BANCO MINERO

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA FRACTURA EMPLAZADA EN ROCA VOLCANICA QUE AFLORA MAS DE 130 M. CON POTENCIAS PROMEDIO DE 0.70 A 1.10 M. EL RELLENO MINERAL ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR MINERALES DE PLOMO Y PLATA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Delgado Valladares, Javier E. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-APR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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