Gaby V, Prospecto

Prospect in La Libertad, Peru with commodity Graphite
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. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Reserves and resources
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096994
MRDS ID LLB0194
Record type Site
Current site name Gaby V, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.1506, -8.09192 (WGS84)
Elevation 3500
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position LA LOCALIDAD DE CACHICADAN DISTA 31 KM. DE LA MINA Y ES LA MAS CERCANA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad
Peru La Libertad

Comments on the location information

  • EL RECORRIDO DE CACHICADAN HACIA LA MINA SE HACE POR TROCHA CARROZABLE DURANTE 2 HORAS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.1506, -8.09192

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Deslizamientos, Fallas.

Ore body information

  • General form VETA
    Strike N 15 W
    Dip 76 N-E
    Thickness 8M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Litologico

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Palacios Rodriguez, Rafael

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1980
    Total resources 10569000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Graphite Grf 52.31 wt-pct Graphite Major 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VILLAR ROCA, RAUL; INFORME PROSPECTO GABY V; 1980. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3822

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE 3 VETAS DE CARBON (ANTRACITA). ESTAN UBICADAS EN FORMA PARALELA AL RUMBO DE LAS ARENISCAS, ES DECIR SON CONCORDANTES, DE TAL MANERA QUE FORMAN PRACTICAMENTE VARIOS SILLS DE ANTRACITA SEPARADAS DE 10 A 100 M. ENTRE ELLAS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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