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Dos Amigos, Mina

Past Producer in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10088463
MRDS ID HVN0034
Record type Site
Current site name Dos Amigos, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.34053, -13.01589 (WGS84)
Elevation 4650
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position UBICADA EN EL PARAJE LUCAS MALI A 29 KM AL S 8 E DE LA CIUDAD DE CASTROVIRREYNA., Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Hoja De Castrovirreyna A Escala 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huancavelica(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Huancavelica
Peru Huancavelica

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO DESDE HUANCAYO ES: HUANCAYO-HUANCAVELICA 146 KM; HUANCAVELICA-STA INES BAJA 130 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA; STA INES BAJA- MINA CAUDALOSA 12 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA; MINA CAUDALOSA-MINA DORITA 41 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA; MINA DORITA- MINA DOS AMIGOS 4 KM POR CAMINO DE HERRADURA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LOS DATOS ANALITICOS HAN SIDO TOMADOS DE UNA DE LAS DOS ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS Y VIENE HACER EL PROMEDIO DE 9 MUESTRAS TOMADAS EN DOS GALERIAS CON DILUCION DE 1 M DE ANCHO.

Analytical data

Result 6.81 OZ/TC AG, 2.06 % PB, 1.25 % ZN

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)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.34053, -13.01589
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike EW
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 0.07M
    Length 35M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructurales

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS VOLCANICAS SE ENCUENTRAN ESTRATIFICADAS Y LAS CAPAS SE HALLAN EN POSICION SUBHORIZONTAL.

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
    Owner Bendezu, Marcial Maurolagoitia

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS DE EXPLOTACION SE ENCONTRABAN PARALIZADOS(MARZO 1971)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PEREZ CARPIO, JOSE. 1973, INFORME TECNICO MINA "DOS AMIGOS". BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B7254

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DENTRO DE LA PROPIEDAD MINERA SE UBICAN DOS ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS DENOMINADAS: DON MARCELO Y VETA PRINCIPAL. LAS FRACTUARS ESTAN DISPUESTAS EN FORMA SUBPARALELA Y AMBAS SE RAMIFICAN EN DOS RAMALES.
Deposit LAS LEYES VIEENEN A REPRESENTAR VALORES MARGINALES, YA QUE POR LA TOPOGRAFIA DEL TERRENO, CUALQUIER LABOREO DE ESTA VETA TENDRIA QUE HACERSE ATRAVES DE PIQUES CON ALTOS COSTOS DE OPERACION. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Herrera Romero, Francisco Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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