El Pacifico, Mina

Past Producer in Tacna, Peru with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089006
MRDS ID TAC0086
Record type Site
Current site name El Pacifico, Mina
Related records 10097332

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.98291, -17.81433 (WGS84)
Elevation 600
Relative position ITE A 4.5 KM AL SE (LINEA RECTA)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE LAS LOMAS DE ALFARILLO .EXISTE UN PEQUENO PUQUIAL Y NO EXISTE MADERA EN EL LUGAR. DESDE TACNA HASTA EL KM 110 ( CARRETERA ASFALTADA 45 KM Y AFIRMADA 65 KM) .ITE 8 KM TROCHA CARROZABLE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Volcanico Chocolate
    Rock description Volcanico Chocolate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.98291, -17.81433

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR(TIPO ROSARIO)
    Strike S43W
    Dip 73W

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 Martorell F,Oscar

Comments on the production information

  • SE MANIFIESTA HABER PRODUCIDO EN FORMA INTERMITENTE 13.41 TM(EN 3 MESES DIFERENTES) CON UNA LEY PROMEDIO DE 11.4% Y UN VALOR DE S/10,097.27(1,970) S/

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO SE ESTIMAN RESERVAS,LA PRODUCCION QUE SE MANIFIESTA SOLO SERIA DE CLAVOS MINERALIZADOS QUE SON MUY POCOS

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 31M
    Overall depth 58M
    Overall length 43.89M
  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 17M

Comments on the workings information

  • ESTOS TRABAJOS LOS EFECTUO EL ARRENDATARIO ING.GUZMAN,L. HAY 2 NIVELES .EL NIVEL 1 (17M) ARROJO 1.12% CU EN 0.53M DE POTENCIA(LEYES PROMEDIO DE 3 MUESTRAS),EL NIVEL 2 (31M) ARROJO 3.65% CU EN 0.28M DE POTENCIA (LEYES PROMEDIO DE 5 MUESTRAS).

Comments on development

  • EL ANO 1,967 EL CONCESIONARIO ANTERIOR SR.SOTILLO,ELIAS ARRENDO SU MINA AL ING. GUZMAN,LUIS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LUDENA,EDGARDO INFORME TECNICO DEL PROSPECTO"EL PACIFICO" BANCO MINERO 1,970.COD B7775

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LA POTENCIA DE LA VETA VARIA ENTRE 0.20 Y 0.70 M
Deposit EL DENUNCIO TIENE 600 HA ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1994 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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