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Mine 1

Past Producer in Huanuco, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10105343
MRDS ID TC41117
Record type Site
Current site name Mine 1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.05641, -9.82739 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 14.1 KM NW OF HUALLANCA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huanuco(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Huanuco

Comments on the location information

  • S SIDE OF CERRO HUALLAPATA, 250 M S. OF CASUALIDAD MINE, 1 KM NW OF HACIENDA TORRES

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Proustite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.05641, -9.82739
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description E Limb Of Anticline In Beds N30w, 85 Ne.

Ore body information

  • Strike N30W
    Dip 85 NE
    Length 100M
    Width 50M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Huallanca Mining District

Comments on the production information

  • IN 1948, MINE HAD BEEN ABANDONED FOR MANY YEARS. INACTIVE DEVELOPED PRODUCER.

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE PITS, 4 MAJOR ADITS OVER 100 M HORIZONTAL DISTANCE AND 50 M VERTICAL DISTANCE, STOPES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD-ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND NORTHERN CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1017, 166 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    BODENLOS AND ERICKSEN (1955).

Reporter information

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

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