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Heraldos 3, Mina

Occurrence 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. Alteration
  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 10088485
MRDS ID HVN0152
Record type Site
Current site name Heraldos 3, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.98025, -13.04922 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200
Relative position A 3 KM AL S 50 W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUACHOCOLPA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LA CARTA DE HUACHOCOLPA A ESCALA 1:100000), Est. Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Huachocolpa 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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Caolinizacion, Propilitizacion, Piritizacion

Analytical data

Result 3.7 OZ/TC AG, 4.86 % PB, 8.70 % ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.98025, -13.04922
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 36 E
    Dip 75 S

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1984

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cia. Minera Oropesa S.A.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ALARCON GONZALES, JULIO. 1981, INFORME NO. 090/81-DEP MINAS: HERALDOS Y MONTERRICO 2

  • Deposit

    ALVA B., AMADOR. 1970, MINAS: HERALDOS. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2664

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUITO POR UNA FRACTURA RELLENADAS POR SOLUCIONES DE MEDIANA TEMPERATURA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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