| Deposit ID | 10108948 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ICA0010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rio Pisco No. 1, Cantera |
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.15805, -13.67559 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 30 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | EL AREA ESTA LOCALIZADA A 200 M DE LA AUTOPISTA PANAMERICANA, 5 KM KM AL NE DE PISCO Y A 200 M AL OESTE DEL PUENTE HUAMANI, Acc 200 M Al Oeste Del Puente Huamani En Pisco |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ica |
| Peru | Ica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Bentonite | Primary |
| Result | EN ABRIL DE 1962, EL AREA FUE MUESTREADA POR LOS SRS. R.Z. LEGAULT Y J.W. HOYT Y ANALIZADAS EN EL LABORATORIO DE SAN NICOLAS DANDO EL SIGUIENTE RESULTADO |
|---|---|
| Result | NA2O: 9.17, CAO: 5.20, AL2O3: 10.62, SIO2: 54.27. DESPUES EN MAYO DE 1967, EL AREA FUE MUESTREADA POR EL SR. R. Z. LEGAULT, ANALIZADO EN EL LABORATORIO DE SAN NICOLAS DA EL SIGUIENTE RESULTADO |
| Result | VALOR DE HINCHAMINETO (ML): 3.5 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone > Bentonite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| (1) | -76.15805, -13.67559 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fallamiento En Bloques |
| General form | PLANO (ESTRATIFICADO) |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 25M |
| Length | 250M |
| Width | 90M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1949 |
| Discoverer | Dr. W. Ruegg |
| District name | Area Pisco |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mauricio Hoschild And Cia. Sa. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ICA0010 |
MARCONA MINING COMPANY, BENTONITE EXPLORATION, MINE PLANNING AND GEOLOGY DEPARTAMENT, PP. 26-28, 1967
FERNANDEZ DAVILA, MARCOS; GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PISCO, GUADALUPE, PUNTA GRANDE, ICA Y CORDOVA; BOL. 47 SERIE "A" CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL; INGEMMET, 1993.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LA BENTONITA DEBE SER EXRAIDA MEDIANTE EL METODO DE MINADO DE OPEN PIT ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-94 | Figueroa Cardich, Alvaro | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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