| Deposit ID | 10003964 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ANC0024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Huacchara, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.2331, -8.19802 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4400 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | A 260 KM DE TRUJILLO, Est Tomado De La Hoja De Pallasca 17-H. Esc. 1:100000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ancash(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ancash |
| Peru | Ancash |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Result | 8.1 OZ/TC AG, 0.72% PB, 2.15% CU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -78.2331, -8.19802 |
|---|
| General form | ISOMETRICO |
|---|---|
| Strike | N46W |
| Dip | 45W |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sociedad De Minas Huacchara S.A. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ex Cerro De Pasco Corp. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ANC0024 |
SILVA, JUAN C.; INFROME DE LA MINA HUACCHARA. B.M.P. OCTUBRE 1956. COD B6410.
ROBILLIARD, REX; INFORME MINAS DE HUACCHARA S.A. B.M.P. ABRIL 1960. COD. B6411.
ZORRILLA, EDUARDOO. INFORME MINAS HUACCHARA Y TERESITA. B.M.P. AGOSTO 1971
NUNEZ ALMEIDA, LUIS; INFORME TECNICO DE LA ZONA MINERA DE PELAGATOS. B.M.P. ENERO 1979. COD.B2129
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR VARIAS VETAS TALES COMO: "LA BLANCA", "EL BRONCO", "SAN ANDRES". DE ESTAS ESTRUCTURAS, LA VETA "LA BLANCA", SE EMPLAZA EN CALIZAS SILICIFICADAS. LOS MINERALES SON PRIMARIOS Y ESTAN CONSTITUIDOS POR CALCOPIRITA CON PEQUENA LEY DE PLATA. EN LA SUPERFICIE NO HAY SOMBRERO DE OXIDACION, EXCEPTO EN ALGUNOS PUNTOS DEL AFLORAMIENTO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-94 | Delgado Valladares, Javier E. | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-94 | Gonzales, Rosa | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.