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Santa Rosa, Mina

Producer in Cusco, Peru with commodities Silver, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086998
MRDS ID CUZ0089
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Rosa, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.24015, -14.30417 (WGS84)
Elevation 3900
Relative position DISTA AL SW A 6 KM EN LINEA RECTA DE SICUANI.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cusco(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Cusco
Peru Cusco

Comments on the location information

  • ESTA EN EL PARAJE DE HERCCA Y OLLERIA.SU ACCESO DESDE EL CUZCO ES COMO SIGUE:CUZCO--SICUANI 140 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA,SICUANI-HERCCA 8 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA Y HERCCA-MINA 3 KM CAMINO DE HERRADURA.EXISTE ABUNDANTE RECURSOS DE AGUA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COINCIDIENDO CON LA ESTRATIFICACION DE LAS ARENISCAS SE PRESENTAN LENTES MINERALIZADOS CONSTITUIDO POR MALAQUITAS,FINA DESIMINACIONES DE CALCOSITA Y CRISOCOLA.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Analytical data

Result AG=3.8% Y CU=6.53% LEY MEDIA DE 4 MUESTRAS TOMADA DE LA GALERIA SUPERIOR Y DE LA TRINCHERA EXISTENTE.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.24015, -14.30417
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Length 40M
    Width 0.6M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sr. Juan B.Caballero Paiva.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Total resources 540000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 118.192 g/mt Silver Major 1977
    Copper Cu 6.53 wt-pct Copper Major 1977

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • COMO RESERVAS PROSPECTIVAS SE ESTIMA ALREDEDOR DE 1,000 TM.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 18M
    Overall depth 12M
    Overall length 30.63M
    Overall width 2M

Comments on the workings information

  • EL LENTE MINERALIZADO ES PARCIALMENTE EXPLOTADO MEDIANTE LA GALERIA SUPERIOR.

Comments on development

  • EL MANTO C SE HA SIDO RECONOCIDO MEDIANTE UNA TRINCHERA DE 40 M Y 2 PEQUENAS GALERIAS,DESARROLLADOS SOBRE EL LENTES DE MINERAL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JULIO GOMEZ URQUIZO INFORME MINA SANTA ROSA BMP.19,77 COD.B5810

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE RECOMIENDA CON EL DESARROLLO DEL NIVEL SUPERIOR A FIN DE DETERMINAR LA MINERALIZACION EN LONGITUD Y PROFUNDIDAD.BASANDONOS EN EL RESULTADO DE LAS LEYES INTEREZANTES DE AG Y CU.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Condori Taipe, Tulio Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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