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San Alfonso, Prospecto

Prospect in Junin, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Controls for ore emplacement
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097480
MRDS ID JUN0095
Record type Site
Current site name San Alfonso, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.09583, -11.60316 (WGS84)
Elevation 4600
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position MOROCOCHA, Est Ubicacion De La Mina

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Junin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Junin
Peru Junin

Comments on the location information

  • DISTRITO DE MOROCOCHA, PROVINCIA DE YAULI, DEPARTAMENTO DE JUNIN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LAS LEYES HAN SIDO TOMADAS DE LOS REPORTES ANTERIORMENTE. NO SE TOMO MUESTRA POR INACCESIBILIDAD.

Analytical data

Result AG: 8.85 OZ/TC, CU: 0.30 %, PB: 2.15 %, ZN: 1.89 %.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.09583, -11.60316
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO
    Thickness 0.16M

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 Pedro Devoto L.

Comments on the production information

  • LA MINA HA EXPLOTADO SOBRE EL NIVEL 4,600 UNA CANTIDAD DE 40,000 TM DE MINERAL.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TENTATIVAMENTE SE CUBICA UNOS 50,000 TM DE MINERAL NO COMERCIAL EN LAS CONDICIONES ACTUALES Y SI CONSIDERAMOS LAS LEYES REPORTADAS.

Comments on the workings information

  • LA VETA TIENE ACCESO POR EL NIVEL PRINCIPAL DE SAN IGNACIO DE MOROCOCHA (4,600 MSNM). SE HA EXPLOTADO DESDE ESTE NIVEL 120 MTS ARRIBA, UN TONELAJE APROXIMADO DE 40,000 TM CON LEYES YA DESCRITAS ANTERIORMENTE. EN EL NIVEL 11 (COTA 4490) ESTO ES 110 MTS DEBAJO DEL NIVEL 8, SE ACUSA VALORES SIMILARES EN UNA ESTRUCTURA DE 160 CMS DE POTENCIA BIEN FORMADA. EL BLOCK COMPRENDIDO ENTRE LOS DOS NIVELES NO ESTA BIEN EXPLORADO.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: LAS POSIBILIDADES DE ESTA MINA SON INTERESANTES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ESTUDIO ECONOMICO DE LAS MINAS ABASTECEDORAS DE LA PLANTA DE SACRACANCHA; PAG. 9 BMP 197365=INGEMMET B28856541

  • Production

    BMP

Reporter information

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

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

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