Almacen

Occurrence in Peru with commodities Copper, Molybdenum, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400132
Record type Model Type
Current site name Almacen

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 75.91713, 13.23218 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Peru

Comments on the location information

  • Assoc Deposits less 5km: 18b
  • Assoc Deposits less 10km: 17

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Biotite Ore
Calcite Ore
Chalcocite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Chlorite Ore
Cubanite Ore
Epidote Ore
Galena Ore
Iron Ore
Magnetite Ore
Molybdenite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sericite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 53
USGS model code 17
Deposit model name Porphyry Cu
Mark3 model number 4

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Aplite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granodiorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granodiorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 75.91713, 13.23218

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 2007
    Total resources 150mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Molybdenum 0.025 g/mt Molybdenum Major 2007
    Copper 0.3 g/mt Copper Major 2007

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
General Map Number 256

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-2007 Baker, Deborah A. (Berger, Barney R.) U.S. Geological Survey Model type record

Beyond USGS

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