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Tres Hermanos Prospect

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver
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  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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10099563
MRDS ID TC40954
Record type Site
Current site name Tres Hermanos Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.60504, -9.47519 (WGS84)
Elevation 4150
Location accuracy 5000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 9 KM NW OF HUARAS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • IN UPPER PART OF QUEBRADA PULLPULLAC N OF QUEBRADA COLLANA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.60504, -9.47519
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Name MAIN VEIN
    Strike E-W}N85W
    Dip 40-65 S}75S
    Thickness 0.4M
    Length 30M
  • Name VEIN 100 M SW
    Strike E-W}N85W
    Dip 40-65 S}75S
    Thickness 10M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • INACTIVE LITTLE DEVELOPED PRODUCER

Comments on the workings information

  • 3 ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BODENLOS, A.J., AND STRACZEK, J.A., 1957, BASE-METAL DEPOSITS OF THE CORDILLERA NEGRA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ANCASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1040, 165 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE BODY 1: MINERALIZED FRACTURE, ORE SHOOTS APPEAR SMALL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-94 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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