Las Clavelinas

Producer in Arequipa, Peru with commodities Copper, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182401
MRDS ID ARE0080
MAS/MILS ID 3330070054
Record type Site
Current site name Las Clavelinas
Related records 10005685

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -70.99957, -15.99771 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Arequipa(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Arequipa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -70.99957, -15.99771

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 30HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 30
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1976

Mining district

District name Clavelinas

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights State Lease

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Minas Clavelinas
    Interest 100
    Home office Peru
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDEAN-PERUVIAN TIMES, 1974, DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION PROJE

  • Deposit

    LIMA, PERU, VOL. 34, NO. 1764, P. 63

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATION APPROXIMATE ONLY. PRODUCTION TO START UP IN 1976 76-RCD 651-CONC. BY CYANIDE HARDENING. 76-RCD 611-500000 TONS CU ORE+200000 TONS AU ORE FOR 700 AL. 76-RCD 612-2000000 TONS AU ORE&3000000 TONS CU ORE FOR J MIL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Ljb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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