Victor Manuel, Mina

Prospect in La Libertad, Peru with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Reserves and resources
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026718
MRDS ID LLB0196
Record type Site
Current site name Victor Manuel, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.21977, -7.60333 (WGS84)
Elevation 1935
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position EL YACIMIENTO UBICA A 10 KM. DE LA LOCALIDAD DE USQUIL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad
Peru La Libertad

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO DESDE LA CIUDAD DE TRUJILLO ES A TRAVEZ DE LA CARRETERA TRUJILLO-OTUZCO-COINA, CON 140 KM. DE LONGITUD Y 5 HORAS DE RECORRIDO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name Chimu
    Rock description Chimu
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.21977, -7.60333

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Anticlinal
Type of structure Local
Structure description Fallas

Ore body information

  • Strike N 80 W
    Dip 65 N-E
    Thickness 0.14M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Litologico-Estructural

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA ASOCIACION CONSTANTE DE LA FORMACION CHIMU CON DEPOSITOS DE CARBON, INDICAN QUE SE TRATA DE UNA EXTENSA CUENCA DE CARBON QUE SE CONOCE COMO ALTO CHICAMA; EL YACIMIENTO SE UBICA EN LA PARTE CENTRAL DE ESTA CUENCA. LAS ROCAS DEL YACIMIENTO FORMAN PARTE DEL ANTICLINAL DE LUCMA DE GRAN EXTENSION FLANCO NORTE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cecchet Turin, Walter; Cecchet Vettorata, Giovanni; Delgado Bellido, Julio.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1980
    Total resources 32947000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Graphite C 72.21 wt-pct Graphite Major 1980

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DE LA CATEGORIA PROBADO-PROBABLE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MUNOZ NAJAR, JAVIER; INFORME TECNICO MINA VICTOR MANUEL; 1980. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2751.

  • Deposit

    ZUNIGA S., SERGIO; INFORME TECNICO MINA VICTOR MANUEL; 1982. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4513.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE MANTOS DE CARBON CON UN ESPESOR DE 500 M., PERO EL MANTO 1 (QUE ES EL UNICO QUE SE EXPLOTA), TIENE UN ESPESOR DE 1.42 M.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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