Palcamayoc, Prospecto

Prospect in Junin, Peru with commodities Zinc, Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096971
MRDS ID JUN0019
Record type Site
Current site name Palcamayoc, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.7686, -11.28928 (WGS84)
Elevation 3200
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position TARMA., Est Ubicacion Del Pueblo De Palcamayo.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Junin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Junin
Peru Junin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result PB: 12.73 %, AG:5.6 OZ/TM, ZN: 38.46

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.7686, -11.28928

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 2M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fratura.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Palcamayoc

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Srs. Alfredo Fort Magot - Filomeno Gomez

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VICTOR ROCHA MINA PALCAMAYOC BMP-1952 INGEMMET B6764

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 Alva Ruiz, Jose L. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAR-94 Rosa Gonzales. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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