| Deposit ID | 10096839 |
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| MRDS ID | CAJ0062 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Los Tres Amigos |
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.66007, -6.7367 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3550 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | BAMBAMARCA, ESTA UBICADO A 17.5 KM AL N67E DEL CERRO TINGO., Est Ubicacion De La Parte Mas Alta Del Cerro Tingo. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cajamarca(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Cajamarca |
| Peru | Cajamarca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Result | EN CANCHA S DEL NIVEL 3575 EXISTEN APROX. 6 TON DE MINERAL DE COBRE SIN ESCOGER, CON LEYES DE CU:0.69 % , AG:2.50OZ.TC Y TRAZAS DE AU. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Inca;Chulec;Pariatambo |
| Rock description | Inca;Chulec;Pariatambo |
| (1) | -78.66007, -6.7367 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | En Superficie Existe Una Fractura Mineralizada Con Una Potencia De 0.60 M De Rumbo N88e Y Buzamiento 85n Uqe Ha Sido Tajeada Superficialmente A Traves De 50 Mts De Long. |
| General form | VETAS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 88 E |
| Dip | 85 N |
| Thickness | 0.06M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Hualgayoc |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sr. Leovigildo Mendez Navarro |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 50M |
| Overall depth | 55M |
| Overall width | 1M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | CAJ0062 |
ZORRILLA ZAGACETA Z. MINA LOS TRES AMIGOS BMP 1973 INGEMMET B6523
J.C ALARCAN G. MINA LOS TRES AMIGOS BMP 1974 INGEMMET B6524
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONSISTE DE UNA PEQUENA FRACTURA MINERALIZADA, DE RUMBO Y BUZAMIENTO MEDIO N80W Y 70N RESPECTIVAMENTE, EMPLAZADA EN LA FORMACION DE CALIZAS. |
| Deposit | DEBIDO A QUE LA ROCA ENCAJONANTE DEL YACIMIENTO ESTA FUERTEMENTE ALTERADA Y FRACTURADA, EL LABOREO SUBTERRANEO ES COSTOSO POR EL ABUNDANTE EMMPLEO DE MADERA. ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-94 | Alva Ruiz, Jose L. | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-94 | Paz Maidana, Manuel | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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