Marta 17, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
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. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  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 10094944
MRDS ID HVN0142
Record type Site
Current site name Marta 17, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.04969, -12.66451 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500
Relative position A 15.5 KM AL N 35 W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA(DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LAS CARTA DE CONAYCA A ESCALA 1:100000), SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE DE NANANTIOC, Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca 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

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO DESDE HUANCAYO ES: HUANCAYO-HUANDO (HITO KM 21) A 87 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA, HUANDO (HITO KM 21) MINA MARTA 24 KM POR TROCHA CARROZABLE, MINA MARTA -MINA "MARTA 17" A 2 KM PO CAMINO DE HERRADURA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL MUESTREO SE REALIZO SOBRE TRES ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS QUE DIERON ESTE RANGO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Hipogena Piritizacion Y Silisificacion, Supergena Oxidacion (Limonitizacion)

Analytical data

Result 5 A 8 ON/TC AG, 1.8% A 7.5% PB, 5% A 8% ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.04969, -12.66451

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ROSARIO
    Strike N 60-70 E
    Dip 60-80 SE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Litologico: Contacto Caliza-Diorita

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL YACIMIENTO TIENE CARACTERISTICAS DE SER DE PROFUNDIDAD MEDIA (MESOTERMAL) Y LA FORMA DE DEPOSICION DE LOS MINERALES ES EN ROSARIO

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lopez Granados, Jorge

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS LABORES EJECUTADAS SOBRE VETA SON MUY SUPERFICIALES, MAYORMENTE ESTAN DENTRO DE LA ZONA DE OXIDACION, POR ESTA RAZON NO SE CONSIDERA RESERVAS MINERALES DE NINGUNA CATEGORIA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NUNEZ ALMEIDA, LUIS. 1972, INFORME TECNICO MINA: MARTA 17. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B5391

  • Deposit

    CAMPOS SUELDO, ANIBAL. 1975, DICTAMEN MINA: MARTA 17. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B5937

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR TRES FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS: A, B Y C (CASI PARALELAS Y DISTANCIADAS UNA DE OTRA DE 20 A 25 M APROX.). LOS AFLORAMIENTOS ENTRE CORTADOS SON DE 40 A 100 M Y CON ANCHO MEDIO DE 0.40 M. LAS VETAS SE HAN FORMADO POR RELLENO DE FISURA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Ing. Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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