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Tupac Amaru No. 25, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodity Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10099332
MRDS ID PUN0083
Record type Site
Current site name Tupac Amaru No. 25, Mina
Related records 10054975, 10054976, 10054977, 10054978, 10054979, 10054980, 10054981, 10054982, 10054983, 10054984, 10054985, 10054986, 10054987, 10055027, 10099329, 10099336, 10099328

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.05453, -16.5477 (WGS84)
Elevation 4100

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Puno(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Puno
Peru Puno

Comments on the location information

  • EL PROSPECTO SE UBICA EN LOS CERROS: HUANCANI, TARUCA, TUCSUHUI Y AUQUILOMA,DE LA COMUNIDAD ADE PARITA, DISTRITO DE ZEPITA, PROV. CHUCUITO. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA ASI:JULIACA-PUNO-JULI-POMATA-TARAPA-HUAPACA 218 KM (CARRETERA), HUAPACA-MINA 3 KM (CAMINO DE HERRADURA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR IMPREGNACIONES DE MALAQUITA, CRISOCOLA, ATACAMITA Y CALCOPIRITA OCASIONALMENTE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Atacamite Ore
Malachite Ore

Analytical data

Result 5.55% CU

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.05453, -16.5477
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Strike N 60W
    Dip 30-35 SW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Litologico: Mineralizacion Dentro De Los Estratos De Arenisca

Comments on the geologic information

  • LOS AFLORAMIENTOS ESTAN CONSTITUIDOS POR ARENISCAS DE COLOR PARDO CLARO DE GRANO MEDIO A FINO CON MATERIAL CALCAREO CEMENTANTE EN ALGUNOS ESTRATOS Y LUTITAS INTERESTRATIFICADAS

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 Sr. Segundo Vidangos Centellas

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1973
    Total resources 5250000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 5.4 wt-pct Copper Major 1973

Comments on the workings information

  • SE HAN REALIZADO LABORES DE DESENCAPE

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MUY BUENAS POSIBILIDADES DEBIDO A LA LEY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEON APARICIO, JOSE-OCOLA B.,PERCY; INFORME TECNICO MINA "TUPAC AMARU NO. 25"; BMP. 1973, COD. B2549

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONFORMADO POR 8 CUERPOS LENTICULARES DISTRIBUIDOS A LO LARGO DE 550 M HORIZONTALES, Y EL DE MAYOR CORRIDA ALCANZA 50 M HORIZONTALES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Valenzuela Ortiz, German Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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