Algamarca

Producer in Cajamarca, Peru with commodity Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304441
MRDS ID W002180
MAS/MILS ID 3330110003
Record type Site
Current site name Algamarca
Related records 10068908

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -78.04977, -7.61475 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cajamarca(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Cajamarca

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -78.04977, -7.61475

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cia. Minera Algamarca
    Interest 100
    Home office Peru
    Year 1991

Production statistics

  • Year 1991
    Description Ore Production 300 Mt Ore Per Day.
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Silver Silver 300mt

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-DEC-1994 Peterson, Gary R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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