El Cid, Mina.

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097591
MRDS ID ANC0012
Record type Site
Current site name El Cid, Mina.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.83309, -8.19802 (WGS84)
Elevation 4000
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 18 KM. DEL CASERIO DE JONGOS., Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Pallasca 17-H, Esc. 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE LA CIUDAD DE TRUJILLO DE LA SIGUIENTE FORMA: 250 KM. POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA HASTA LA LOCALIDAD DE JONGOS, CASERIO UBICADO EN EL TRAYECTO A LAS MINAS DE CONSUZO (10 HORAS EN CAMIONETA) 18 KM POR CAMINO DE HERRADURA DESDE JONGOS HASTA LA ZONA DE PACHACHACA ( 4 HORAS A CABALLO).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 25.3 OZ/TC AG, 15.61% PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.83309, -8.19802

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETAS)

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DEL YACIMIENTO SE OBSERVAN ROCAS CALCAREAS DEL CRETACEO INFERIOR Y TAMBIEN ROCAS INTRUSIVAS QUE CONFORMAN UN STOCK GRANODIORITICO.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Jose Ferreyra Milloch

Comments on the workings information

  • EXISTE UN PIQUE DERRUMBADO QUE FUE HECHO EN UNA FRACTURA DE 0.20 M. NO HABIENDO DADO EVIDENCIAS DE MINERALIZACION.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAZAN PIZARRO, PEDRO; INFORME DE LAS MINAS: SARA LUISA, SAN JOSE, SAN AGUSTIN DE LA ALTA GRACIA, EL CID, Y LA ESTIBINA, B.M.P. SETIEMBRE 1969. COD. B2017

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LA MINERALIZACION OCURRE DENTRO DE CALIZAS EN FRACTURAS RELLENADAS ESPORADICAMENTE, POR LENTES Y VENILLAS DE MINERAL MEZCLADOS CON ROCA BRECHADA EN MAYOR PROPORCION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-94 Delgado Valladares, Javier E. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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