Santa Fe No. 4, Mina.

Occurrence in Cusco, Peru with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver
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 10086996
MRDS ID CUZ0083
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Fe No. 4, Mina.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.10153, -15.24996 (WGS84)
Elevation 4850
Relative position ESTA AL N DE LA ESTACION DE FERROCARRIL Y PUEBLO DE IMATA Y AL S DEL PUEBLO DE OCURURO.

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 COMPRENDIDO ENTRE LOS PARAJES DE LOS CERRO ISAGANE, CERRO PAMPA COLLOMA Y CERRO CONDOR PAULA.SU ACCESO ES DESDE LA CIUDAD DE JULIACA SEGUN ITERINARIO:182 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA HASTA IMATA, 88 KM CARRETERA SIN AFIRMAR HASTA ANTIGUO CAMAPAMENTO MINARO CONDOROMA,5 KM TROCHA CARROZABLE A LA MINA SANTA FE NO. 3 Y 4 KM CAMINO DE HERRADURA HASTA SANTA FE NO. 4.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL RELLENO MINERALIZADO ESTA INTERSESTRAFICADO CON LAS CUARCITAS CONSTITUIDOS PREDOMINANTEMENTE POR HEMATITA Y PIRITA, CON DESIMINACIONES DE TETRAEDRITA Y GALENA.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result CU=0.21% PB=0.4% AG=1.1 OZ/TC (SOLO SE TOMARON 2 MUESTRAS).

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.10153, -15.24996

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N5E Y N40W
    Dip 85 AL E Y 67SW (2 ESTRUCUTRAS MINERALIZADOS RESPECTIVAMENTE)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sr. Manuel Villanueva Perez.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO EXISTEN LABORES DE IMPORTANCIA EN EL,AREA DE LA MINA POR LO QUE NO SE PUEDEN ESTIMAR RESERVAS MINERALES.

Comments on development

  • NO EXISTEN LABORES MINERAS IMPORTANTES,SOLO PEQUENOS CATEOS SUPERFICIALES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASHINGTON SANCHEZ L. INFORME MINA SANTA FE NO. 4. BMP.1,970.COD.B4648

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAS POSIBILIDADES DEL YACIMIENTO ES DESFAVORABLE DEBIDO A LAS LABORES INCIPIENTE (CATEOS) PONEN DE MANIFIESTO DE DEPOSITOS SUB-MARGINALES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Condori Taipe, Tulio Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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