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Cordova A, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Copper, Gold
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  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. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10099342
MRDS ID PUN0136
Record type Site
Current site name Cordova A, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.53233, -14.0725 (WGS84)
Elevation 4380
Relative position A 230 KM DE CRUCERO

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 ENCUENTRA UBICADO EN EL PARAJE PHARA PATA, COMUNIDAD OSCOROQUE, DISTRITO CRUCERO, PROV. CARABAYA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA ASI: JULIACA-CRUCERO 196 KM (CARRET. AFIRMADA), CRUCERO-PUNTA CARRETERA 28 KM (TROCHA CARROZABLE), PUNTA CARRETERA-MINA 6 KM (CAMINO DE HERRADURA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR CALCOPIRITA DISEMINADA Y PIRITA

Analytical data

Result 0.44-1.24 % CU, 0.05 OZ/TC.AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.53233, -14.0725
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: Mineralizacion Emplazado Dentro De Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA AFLORAN ROCAS INTRUSIVAS QUE CORRESPONDEN POSIBLEMENTE AL BATOLITO; SE OBSERVAN ROCAS QUE GRADAN DESDE GRANITOS, DIORITAS Y TONALITAS. EN EL AREA DE ESTA MINA LA PRINCIPAL ROCA AFLORANTE LA CONSTITUYE LA TONALITA PORFIRITICA

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. Demetrio Cordova Anasco

Comments on the workings information

  • LAS UNICAS LABORES REALIZADAS SON UN TAJO ABIERTO SIGUIENDO LA DIRECCION LONGITUDINAL DEL AFLORAMIENTO DE RUMBO S 25W DE 11 M DE LARGO POR 3.70 M DE ANCHO, CON UNA ALTURA DE 6 M; Y UNA TRINCHERA DE 20 M DE LARGO POR 1.00 M DE PROFUNDIDAD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CORDOVA ANASCO, DEMETRIO; INFORME TECNICO MINA "CORDOVA A"; BMP. 1976, COD. B3357

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO MINERAL ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR TONALITA PORFIDITICA ATRAVESADA POR VETAS DE CUARZO ESTERIL CON RUMBO GENERAL S 10E Y QUE EN SUPERFICIE AFLORA EN FORMA DE STOCKS CON CONTENIDO DE PIRITA

Reporter information

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

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