San Jorge, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodity Silver
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086797
MRDS ID ANC0112
Record type Site
Current site name San Jorge, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.15475, -9.08132 (WGS84)
Elevation 3450
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 2 KM. DEL PUEBLO DE SAN LUIS., Est . Tomado Del Plano De Ubicacion Y Acceso De La Zona Minera De San Luis Escala 1:500,000 Setiembre 1972.

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 DENUNCIO SE UBICA EN EL CERRO BUENA VISTA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE HUARAZ MEDIANTE 260 KM DE CARRETERA (VIA CATAC-HUARI).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.59 OZ/TC AG.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.15475, -9.08132

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike E-W
    Dip 65S

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA DEL YACIMIENTO SE ENCUENTRAN ARENISCAS Y LUTITAS (CARBONOSAS).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO EXISTEN RESERVAS MINERALES DE CATEGORIA ALGUNA Y LAS PERSPECTIVAS SON NULAS.

Comments on the workings information

  • LA MAYORIA DE LAS LABORES ESTAN DERRUMBADAS TOTALMENTE.

Comments on development

  • EXISTE UNA LABOR DE EXPLORACION DE 40 M. DE LARGO LA CUAL CORTA UNA VENILLA MINERALIZADA DE 4 M. DE LARGO. EL RESTO DE LA LABOR SE ENCUENTRA EN ESTERIL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VALENCIA BELLIDO, RONALD; INFORME DE LA ZONA MINERA DE SAN LUIS, B.M.P. SETIEMBRE 1972, COD. B2598

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UN CONJUNTO DE VENILLAS Y OJOS DE MINERALES DE PLATA-ANTIMONIO Y PLOMO SIN CONTINUIDAD HORIZONTAL NI VERTICAL EN UNA ZONA DE BLOQUES DESLIZADOS Y/O FALLADOS Y SIN AFLORAMIENTO VISIBLE.

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

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