Espanola Uno, Mina

Producer in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
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. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088478
MRDS ID HVN0074
Record type Site
Current site name Espanola Uno, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.333, -12.76062 (WGS84)
Elevation 3865
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position ESTA SITUADO A 3.5 KM AL NE DEL DISTRITO DE LA MERCED DE CCASIR, EN EL PARAJE TORONGANA., Acc . Coordenadas Tomadas Del Informe Del Banco Minero Del Peru 100/78

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

  • SE LLEGA A LA MINA SIGUIENDO EL ITINERARIO: HUANCAYO-CHURCAMPA 230 KM POR CARRETRA AFIRMADA, CHURCAMPA-MINA 5 KM POR CAMINO DE HERRADURA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 9.1 OZ/TC AG, 21.16 % PB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Groupo. Pucara
    Rock description Gpo. Pucara
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.333, -12.76062

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form HILOS, OJOS, ROSARIO
    Strike EW
    Dip 78 SW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Yangali Valencia, Ricardo

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1978
    Total resources 168000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 282.04 g/mt Silver Major 1978
    Lead Pb 21.16 wt-pct Lead Major 1978

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DEL TIPO PROBABLE-PROBADO

Comments on the workings information

  • LA VETA A HA SIDO RECONOCIDA MEDIANTE UNA MEDIA BARRETA DE 35 M DE PROFUNDIDAD, MEDIANTE LABORES INCLINADAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VICENTE CORONADO, FOCION. 1978, INFORME TECNICO 100/78 MINA ESPANOLA UNO. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3321

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL AREA EESTA CUBIERTO POR SEDIMENTOS DEL CUATERNARIO Y CALIZAS SILICIFICADAS DEL TRIASICO, GPO PUCARA INTRUIDAS POR STOCKS DE DIORITAS. EN CONCORDANCIA A LOS ESTRATOS CALCAREOS SE HAN RECONOCIDO HASTA 5 ESTRUCTURAS, DE LAS CUALES LAS DOS PRIMERAS SON LAS MAS DEFINIDAS Y DE MAYORES POTENCIAS, CUYOS AFLORAMIENTOS VISIBLES ALCANZAN MAS O MENOS 50 M, DENOMINADAS VETAS A Y B.

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. Manuel Paz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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