Caja De Ahorros, Prospecto

Prospect in Junin, Peru with commodity Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096974
MRDS ID JUN0043
Record type Site
Current site name Caja De Ahorros, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.13389, -11.5951 (WGS84)
Elevation 5000
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position MOROCOCHA, Est Ubicacion Del Pueblo Morococha.

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
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result TRES MUESTRAS CON AG: 1.2, 9.8 Y 18.2 OZ/TC RESPECTIVAMENTE.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.13389, -11.5951

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ROSARIO
    Strike N-60-E
    Dip 60-SE
    Thickness 0.04M
    Length 45M
    Width 0.04M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracturas

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Morococha

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cia. Minera "La Tapadita" S.A.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 45M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLO BURGOS M. MINA "CAJA DE AHORROS" BMP 1963 INGEMMET B2781

  • Deposit

    TELLO BURGOS M. MINA "CAHA DE AHORROS" BMP 1963 INGEMMET B3224

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 Gonzales Chavez, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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