Libertad Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094927
MRDS ID HVN0014
Record type Site
Current site name Libertad Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.96636, -13.04783 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ESTA UBICADA AL SUR DE LA MINA CASUALIDAD., Est. Coordenadas Tomadas De La Hoja De Huancavelica 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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal

Analytical data

Result 6.6OZ/TC AG
Result 5.5% PB
Result 2.0% ZN
Result 0.5% CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Volcanicos Casapalca
    Rock description Volcanicos Casapalca
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.96636, -13.04783

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fallas Y Plegamientos

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 67 W
    Dip 67 SW
    Thickness 0.08M
    Length 200M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tinquicorral

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Tarazona, Vicente

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • POR EL MOMENTO NO ES PROCEDENTE CALCULAR RESERVAS MINERALES DE LAS CATEGORIAS PROBADO PROBABLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZEGARRA ACEVEDO, ELARD. 1974, GEOLOGIA DEL DISTRITO MINERO DE TINQUICORRAL. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2130

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL RUMBO Y BUZAMIENTO QUE SE HA DADO ES DE LA VETA 1 SOLAMENTE. EL RUMBO DE LA VETA 2 ES N 78 W Y EL BUZAMIENTO ES 78 NE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Herrera Romero, Francisco Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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