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Rocio, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
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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. Production statistics
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10004004
MRDS ID ANC0106
Record type Site
Current site name Rocio, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.51643, -9.84795 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 50 KM DE HUARAZ, Est . Tomado Del Plano De Ubicacion De La Mina Dic. 1968, Esc 1:200000

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 CERRO TOCA (REGION DE JACRARANCA), DISTRITO DE COTAPARACO. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE HUARAZ SIGUIENDO LA SIGUIENTE RUTA: HUARAZ-TICAPAMPA-TOCA-MINA, TOTALIZANDO 50 KM DE RECORRIDO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.9 OZ/TC AG, 2.18% PB

Host and associated rocks

  • 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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.51643, -9.84795
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA PREDOMINA ROCA VOLCANICA ANDESITICA.

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner Julio Huerta Duenas

Production statistics

  • Year 1969
    Accuracy Accurate
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Ore Silver Silver 25g/mt
    Major Ore Lead Lead 2wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • SE TRATA DE 2 TM DE MINERAL EN CANCHA PALLAQUEADO.

Comments on development

  • LA FRACTURA HA SIDO RECONOCIDA POR UN PIQUE DE 20 M. LABOR QUE POSTERIORMENTE FUE COMUNICADA CON SU PUNTO INFERIOR MEDIANTE UNA GALERIA DE 74 M. DE LONGITUD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLEMENTE, JAIME; INFORME DE LAS MINAS: SANTA CRUZ RECUPERADA, ROCIO, ANCASHINO NO. 1-7 Y ANGELITO, B.M.P. FEBRERO 1969, COD. B2554

  • Production

    BANCO MINERO

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA FRACTURA QUE ESTA EMPLAZADA EN ROCA VOLCANICA (ANDESITA) CON POTENCIAS DE 0.10 A 0.30 M. RELLENADA CON PANIZO, CUARZO Y DISEMINACIONES DE GALENA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Delgado Valladares, Javier E. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-APR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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