| Deposit ID | 10048409 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MOQ0019 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Elvira, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -70.5579, -16.70103 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | A 57 KM. AL SUROESTE DE LA CIUDAD DE MOQUEGUA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Moquegua(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Moquegua |
| Peru | Moquegua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Grupo Yura |
| Rock description | Grupo Yura |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -70.5579, -16.70103 |
|---|
| Strike | N 78E |
|---|---|
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | San Cristobal |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ing. Angulo Saavedra |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MOQ0019 |
ING. PAREDES F.,EUSTAQUIO; INFORME TECNICO, MINA "ELVIRA", BMP. 1968; COD.: 6603
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | UNA MUESTRA TOMADA EN UNA PEQUENA CANCHA DE MINERAL ESCOGIDO (200 KG. APROXIMADAMENTE), RESULTO CON VALORES DE 16.40 OZ/TC AG,; Y 57.50% PB. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO EN SI LO CONSTITUYE UNA PEQUENA FRACTURA DE 0.20 M. A 0.30 M. DE ESPESOR. CERCA A LA SUPERFICIE EL RELLENO MINERALIZADO TIENE 0.30 M. DE ESPESOR Y EN EL TOPE 0.10 M. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1994 | Reducindo Diaz, Jorge | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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