| Deposit ID | 10231466 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC40349 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 3330210002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Carahuacra |
| Alternate or previous names | Huaripampa Open Pit |
| Related records | 10065241 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.08302, -11.71458 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Junin(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Junin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.08302, -11.71458 |
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Combined Methods |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Morococha Mining District |
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| Type of mineral rights | State Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | State |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Volcan Compania Minera S. A. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Peru |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1993 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 1100000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 1100000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overall depth | 350M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3330210002 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC40349 | MAS references MRDS |
AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUN 93,P. 49.
RIDGE, J., 1972, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF MINERAL DEPOSIT
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1975 EMJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECOTRY;MCGRAW-HILL PUB.PAGE 258
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-AUG-1994 | Difrancesco, Carl A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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