| Deposit ID | 10094175 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ARE0012 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Virgen Maria, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.7496, -17.16435 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 850 |
| Relative position | EL DENUNCIO "VIRGEN MARIA", SE UBICA EN LA QUEBRADA DE CACHUYO, DISTRITO DE COCACHACRA, PROVINCIA DE ISLAY, A 6KM. AL SW DE LA ESTACION FERROCARRILERA DE CACHENDO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Arequipa(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Arequipa |
| Peru | Arequipa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Result | TAMBIEN ENCONTRAMOS OXIDOS DE FIERRO Y CUARZO |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| Rock unit name | Diorita, Granodiorita, Granitos | ||
| Rock description | Diorita, Granodiorita, Granitos | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| (1) | -71.7496, -17.16435 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Diques, Apofisis Magmaticas |
| General form | DISEMINADO |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Antonio Gonzales Polar R. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ARE0012 |
GOMEZ URQUIZO, JULIO; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "VIRGEN MARIA", BMP. 1982; COD.B2095
GOMEZ URQUIZO, JULIO; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "VIRGEN MARIA", BMP.1982; COD.B6190
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TENIENDO COMO EJE CENTRAL EL CURSO DE LA QUEBRADA DE CACHUYO, SE OBSERVAN MANIFESTACIONES DE MINERALES OXIDADOS DE COBRE EN FORMA DISEMINADA, EN UNA LONGITUD DE 120 M. DE LARGO Y UNOS 50 M DE ANCHO |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1994 | Casilla Sotomayor, Elvis | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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