Mama Lily, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086806
MRDS ID ANC0175
Record type Site
Current site name Mama Lily, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.79976, -8.34802 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 5 KM. AL SE DE CONCHUCOS, Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Pallasca 17-H, Esc. 1:100000

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 ACCESO A LA MINA SE REALIZA SIGUIENDO LA RUTA: TRUJILLO-PELAGATOS-CONCHUCOS, TOTALIZANDO 130 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ES DE CARBONATOS DE COBRE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 1.20 OZ/TC AG, 0.75% CU.

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.79976, -8.34802

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Strike N45W
    Dip 35SE

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS PREDOMINANTES EN EL AREA SON CUARCITAS Y ANDESITAS.

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 Lorenzo Ore Lara

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS DE EXPLOTACION SE ENCUENTRAN PARALIZADOS.

Comments on development

  • LA MINA HA SIDO EXPLORADA MEDIANTE UNA GALERIA DE ACCESO DE 15 M. DE LONGITUD QUE CORTA TODA LA ESTRUCTURA MINERALIZADA A UNA POTENCIA PROYECTADA DE 3.00 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GALVAN, CARLOS, INFORME DE LA MINA EL MUQUE Y OTRAS, B.M.P. ENERO 1966, COD. B3336

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA FRACTURA MINERALIZADA EMPLAZADA EN EL CONTACTO DE ANDESITAS-CUARCITA CON POTENCIA DE 3.00 M. LA FRACTURA CONTIENE CUARCITA TRITURADA, PANIZO Y MUCHA LIMONITA.

Reporter information

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