| Deposit ID | 10105342 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC41107 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Faltriquera Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.98275, -12.87422 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2.5 KM S OF HUANCAVELICA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Huancavelica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Huancavelica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Mercury | Ore |
| Model code | 178 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 27b |
| Deposit model name | Almaden Hg |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Machay Limestone | ||||
| Rock description | Machay Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -74.98275, -12.87422 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Huancavelica Quicksilver District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC41107 |
YATES, R.G., KENT, D.F., AND CONCHA, J.F., 1951, GEOLOGY OF THE HUANCAVELICA QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 975-A, P. 1-43
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN SAME MARLY HORIZON AS SAN ROQUE MINE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-94 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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