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Cajamarca 12 Has, Mina

Producer in La Libertad, Peru with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106860
MRDS ID LLB0137
Record type Site
Current site name Cajamarca 12 Has, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.80146, -7.95303 (WGS84)
Elevation 620
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position EL YACIMIENTO UBICA EN LA FALDA OESTE DEL CERRO CAJAMARCA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad
Peru La Libertad

Comments on the location information

  • DESDE TRUJILLO SE RECORRE HACIA SIMBAL 33 KM. Y DESDE SIMBAL SE RECORRE 1.5 KM. HACIA LA MINA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name Chicama
    Rock description Chicama
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.80146, -7.95303
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 15M
    Length 120M
    Width 50M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Concejo Municipal

Comments on the production information

  • SE PRODUCEN 20 TM. DIARIAS.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SE HAN ESTIMADO 225,000 TM. DE RESERVAS, LAS CUALES SE HAN TOMADO 20 M. DEBAJO DEL NIVEL DE ACTUAL EXPLOTACION; PERO SE SUPONE QUE EL CUERPO DE YESO CONTINUA HACIA ABAJO POR 20 CM. DE ANCHO MAS; DE ESTO RESULTA RESERVAS ESPECULATIVAS ADICIONALES DE 225,000 TM.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 70M
    Overall length 109.73M
    Overall width 50M

Comments on the workings information

  • EL ANCHO TOTAL EXPLOTADO ES DE 50 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FDR. BOSSE; INFORME TECNICO RECONOCIMIENTO Y EVALUACION PRELIMINAR DE MINERALES INDUSTRIALES, ROCAS Y TIERRAS EN LOS DEPARTAMENTOS DE LA LIBERTAD Y CAJAMARCA; VOLUMEN II. REPUBLICA FEDERAL DE ALEMANIA; 1989

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE RECOMIENDA EXPLORACIONES DIAMANTINAS PARA PLANIFICAR FUTURA EXPLOTACION SUBTERRANEA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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

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