Trinchera Zaypa, Cantera

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090060
MRDS ID LIM0092
Record type Site
Current site name Trinchera Zaypa, Cantera

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.87891, -12.08536 (WGS84)
Elevation 450
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 13 KM DE LA MOLINA, Est Del Plano De Ubicacion Y De La Propiedad Minera.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lima(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Lima
Peru Lima

Comments on the location information

  • LA CANTERA SE UBICA EN LAS LADERAS DEL CERRO LAS TRES CUMBRES, EN EL KM 21 DE LA CARRETERA A MANCHAY DISTRITO DE ATE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.87891, -12.08536

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Brambilla Picasso, Dante

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 48HA
    Overall depth 5M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GALLEGOS R., BALDOMERO; INFORME TECNICO "CANTERA DE AGREGADOS DE CONSTRUCCION PAMPA MANCHAY" CIA SANTA CATHERINA S.A.; BMP; SETIEMBRE DE 1970; COD. B4770

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ES DE ORIGEN ALUVIAL, LOS MATERIALES CONSTITUYENTES SON PRINCIPALMENTE CANTOS Y GRAVAS SUBREDONDEADAS CON BUENA SELECCION EN ALGUNOS CASOS DE MATRIZ ARENOSA; SE LOS PUEDE CONSIDERAER COMO DEPOSITOS FLUVIOALUVIALES; GENERALMENTE OFRECEN CONDICIONES DESFAVORABLES PARA LA AGRICULTURA POR SER MUY PEDREGOSOS.
Deposit PRODUCE 215 M3/DIA DE MATERIALES ZARANDEADOS, HORMIGON Y PIEDRA DE AFIRMADO ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-94 Gastiaburu, Zuloaga (David, Andres) Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.