| Deposit ID | 10099323 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | PUN0004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sarita No. 1, Mina |
| Related records | 10055061 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.31677, -14.2986 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4700 |
| Relative position | LA MINA "SARITA N1, SE ENCUENTRA AL S-W DE LA LOCALIDAD DE LIMBANI |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Puno(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Puno |
| Peru | Puno |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Result | CUERPO NO. 1 : 4.40% CU, 1.10 OZ.AG/TC |
|---|---|
| Result | CUERPO NO. 4: 10.80% CU, 1.10 OZ.AG/TC |
| Result | CUERPO NO. 6: 4.00%CU, 1.70 OZ.AG/TC. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Rock unit name | Grupo Ambo |
| Rock description | Grupo Ambo |
| (1) | -69.31677, -14.2986 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Diques |
| General form | ISOMETRICO |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Compania Minera Cobre Crucero S. A |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sr. Froilan Salas Pacheco |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 157000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.002HA |
| Length | 5.8M |
| Overall length | 8.05M |
| Overall width | 1.8M |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 8.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | PUN0004 |
LEON APARICIO, JOSE; INFORME TECNICO MINA "SARITA NO. 1", BMP.1972; COD. B2018.
FLORES PINEDA, GALO; INFORME TECNICO MINA "SARITA NO. 1", BMP. 1980; COD. B2522
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONFORMADO POR CUERPOS IRREGULARES MINERALIZADOS AISLADOS, LOCALIZADOS DENTRO DE ZONAS DE INTENSO FRACTURAMIENTO. LA ROCA CAJA QUE CONTIENE A ESTOS CUERPOS SE ENCUENTRA MINERALIZADA CON SULFUROS DE COBRE EN FORMA DISEMINADA POR REEMPLAZAMIENTO PARCIAL DE FERROMAGNESIANOS Y PLAGIOCLASAS |
| Deposit | LOS CATEOS EXISTENTES DEMUESTRAN LA EXISTENCIA DE POR LO MENOS SIETE CUERPOS MINERALIZADOS . EN LOS CATEOS QUE SE REALIZARON SOBRE ESTOS CUERPOS MINERALIZADOS SE OBTUVIERON PRODUCTOS CONCENTRADOS POR MEDIOS RUSTICOS (MARITATAS) CON LEYES DEL ORDEN DE 26% DE COBRE Y 1.7 OZ.AG/TC. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1994 | Valenzuela Ortiz, German | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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