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Imelda No. 3, Mina

Producer in Cusco, Peru with commodities Silver, Copper
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  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. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086995
MRDS ID CUZ0080
Record type Site
Current site name Imelda No. 3, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.92181, -13.5278 (WGS84)
Elevation 4400
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A LA LOCALIDADES DE MARCAPATA Y HUAYLLAYOC., Est . Tomados Del Plano Departamento-Cuzco.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cusco(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Cusco
Peru Cusco

Comments on the location information

  • ESTA ENTRE LOS CERROS PACHATUSAN Y JUCUMAYOC.SU ACCESO SE HACE POR ACRRETERA Y CAMINO DE HERRADURA (JULIACA-HUAYLLYOC 492 KM, HUAYLLAYOC-MINA 6 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL RELLENO MINERAL CONFORMADO MAYORMENTE POR CALCOPIRITA,MALAQUITA,TETRAEDRITA Y OXIDOS DE COBRE CON MINERALES DE GANGA PIRITA,BARITINA,CALCITA FORMANDO VETAS BIEN DEFINIDAS DE GRANDES LONGITUDES.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result LAS LEYES PROMEDIO DE C/U: VETA 1 AG=2.97 OZ/TC CU=7.64%, VETA 2 AG=36.66 OZ/TC CU=13.88%,VETA 3 AG=0.1 OZ/TC CU=1.5%,VETA 4 AG=1.96 OZ/TC CU=1.26% Y VETA 5 AG=68.85 OZ/TC CU=17.6%.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.92181, -13.5278
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike S 10-17W
    Dip VARIABLE 70-80W (VETAS 1,2 Y3) Y 70-75E (VETAS 4 Y 5).
    Length 820M
    Width 1.4M

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR 5 VETAS PARALELAS AL EJE DE UN ANTICLINAL.CON POTENCIAS DE 0.10-1.40 M.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sr. Jose Pilares Tamayo.

Comments on the production information

  • DURANTE LA INSOECCION SE OBSERVA QUE LOS 8 OBREROS PRODUCIAN EN PROMEDIO DE 1 TM/DIA PROVENIENTEMENTE PRINCIPALMENTE DE LOS DESARROLLOS QUE SE ESTAN HACIENDO EN LA VETA 1.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1967
    Total resources 90000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 171.068 g/mt Silver Major 1967
    Copper Cu 10.37 wt-pct Copper Major 1967

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DEBIDO A LABORES INCIPIENTES DE LAS VETAS 2,3 Y 5 NO ES POSIBLE ESTIMAR RESERVAS DE LAS MISMAS.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall length 56.69M
    Overall width 2M

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS SE EXPLOTACION DIRECTAMENTE SOBRE VETA POR MEDIO DE GALERIAS Y TAJEOS. Y EL MINERAL LUEGO ES ACUMULADO PARA SU ESCOGIDO EN CANCHA.

Comments on development

  • LAS LABORES SON INCIPIENTES. EN LAS 5 VETAS SE HAN HECHO 47 M DE GALERIA, 20 M DE CATEOS Y 4 M DE PIQUES. ; ECON.COM: LOS CONTENIDOS METALICOS SON COMERCIALES SOLO EN LAS VETAS 1,2 Y 5 SEGUN EL MUESTREO EFECTUADO DAN LEYES INTEREZANTES DE AG Y AG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JULIO TAICO BERENGEL INFORME MINA IMELDA NO. 3.BMP 1,967. COD.B4042

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-94 Condori Taipe, Tulio Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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