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Tayapampa, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003992
MRDS ID ANC0079
Record type Site
Current site name Tayapampa, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.99976, -9.08132 (WGS84)
Elevation 3800
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 16 KM DE PAMPAROMAS, Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Santa Rosa 18-G, Esc.1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • EL YACIMIENTO SE ENCUENTRA EN EL PARAJE COLQUIPOCRO, DISTRITO DE PAMPAROMAS. EL ACCESO SE EFECTUA DESDE TRUJILLO, POR LA RUTA: TRUJILLO-CHIMBOTE-DESVIO NEPENA: 173 KM. DE CARRETERA AFIRMADA. DESVIO NEPENA-SAN JACINTO-MORO-UCHUPE: 70 KM. DE CARRETERA AFIRMADA. UCHUPE-PAMPAROMAS-COLQUIPOCRO: 16 KM. DE CAMINO DE HERRADURA. LA MADERA PARA LAS LABORES MINERAS ES ESCASA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 77.80 OZ/TC AG, 0.64% CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.99976, -9.08132
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETAS)

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DEL YACIMIENTO AFLORAN ROCAS VOLCANICAS, ESTRATOS DE CALIZAS E INTRUSIONES GRANODIORITICAS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Cia. Explotadora De Minas Colquipocro S.A.
  • Type Owner
    Owner Rafael Zuzunaga Viscarra

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS DE EXOLOTACION ESTAN PARALIZADOS, ESTANDO INUNDADOS LOS DESARROLLOS.

Comments on development

  • LA MINA HA SIDO EXPLORADA MEDIANTE UNA GALERIA QUE TIENE UNA LONGITUD DE 800 M. EL FRENTE HA SIDO PARALIZADO POR NO TENER VALORES COMERCIALES. A 200 M. DEL TOPE SE UBICA UN PIQUE DE 12 M. A PARTIR DEL CUAL SE INICIO LA EJECUCION DE UN SUB-NIVEL Y SE EXPLOTARON 200 M. DE VETA ACTUALMENTE INUNDADOS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOMEZ BAQUEDANO, ROLANDO; INFORME DE LAS MINAS: ANIMAS, SAN ANTONIO, TAYAPAMPA, B.M.P. MAYO 1971, COD. B2281.

  • Deposit

    PERALTA BASURCO, SIXTO; MINAS TAYAPAMPA, ESPERANZA Y OTRAS, B.M.P. ABRIL 1975, COD. B7455.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE DE FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS QUE ATRAVBIEZAN ROCAS CALIZAS.

Reporter information

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

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