| Deposit ID | 10003973 |
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| MRDS ID | ANC0036 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Salvador, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.45808, -9.81463 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3750 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | A 45 KM DE HUARAZ, Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Recuay 20-I, 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 |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Result | 2.6% PB, 1.9 OZ/TC AG, 2% ZN, 0.6% CU. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -77.45808, -9.81463 |
|---|
| General form | ISOMETRICO (RELLENO DE FRACTURAS) |
|---|---|
| Strike | S50W |
| Dip | 40-60SE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Catac |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Javier Melendez De Los Rios |
| Year | 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accuracy | Accurate | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 2400000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ANC0036 |
ROBILLIARD, REX; INFORME DE LA MINA SAN SALVADOR, B.M.P. FEBRERO 1966, COD. B4686.
MEDINA CRUZ, GUILLERMO; INFORME DE LA MINA SAN SALVADOR, B.M.P. MAYO 1971, COD. B4685
DUNIN B., ESTANISLAO; POSIBILIDADES DE LOS PROSPECTOS Y MINAS UBICADAS EN LA VECINDAD DE LA PLANTA CATAC, B.M.P. MAYO 1973, COD. B2128
BANCO MINERO
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SE TRATA DE UNA SERIE DE VETAS DE LAS CUALES LA PRINCIPAL ES DENOMINADA SAN SALVADOR. ESTA VETA AFLORA NITIDAMENTE EN UNA LONGITUD MAYOR DE 50 M. TIENE UNA POTENCIA VARIABLE ENTRE 0.20 A 2.0 M. PRESENTANDOSE TAMBIEN EN CIERTOS TRAMOS BOLSONADAS DE MAYORES DIMENSIONES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-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.