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San Miguel, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
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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 10004030
MRDS ID ANC0144
Record type Site
Current site name San Miguel, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.13308, -9.88128 (WGS84)
Elevation 4600
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 180 KM DE LA CIUDAD DE HUARAZ, Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Recuay 20-I. 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 UBICADO EN LOS CERROS TUCUMACHAY Y MATARAPUNTA, MARGENES DERECHA E IZQUIERDA QUEBRADA APARIPACSA. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA POR LA RUTA DE LA PLANTA PACHAPAQUI MEDIANTE 13 KM DE CAMINO DE HERRADURA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 1.5% PB, 0.5 OZ/TC AG

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) -77.13308, -9.88128
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DEL YACIMIENTO EXISTEN ROCAS CALIZAS, ARENISCAS Y LUTITAS INTRUIDAS POR UN PORFIDO DACITICO Y GRANODIORITAS

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 Rafael Caceres Fernandez De Cordova

Comments on development

  • EL YACIMIENTO HA SIDO RECONOCIDO EN SUS 120 M. POR MEDIO DE TRINCHERAS LONGITUDINALES Y TRANSVERSALES QUE PROFUNDIZAN HASTA LOS 10 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VALENCIA BELLIDO; ROONAL; VENEGAS HAUXWELL, FRANCO; ESTUDIO DE LA ZONA MINERA DE PACHAPAQUI, B.M.P. MAYO 1972, COD. B2982

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE LA CONTINUACION MINERAL HACIA EL NW DEL CUERPO MINERALIZADO DE LA MINA PATRIA, EL QUE CORRE 15 M., ENCAMPANA HASTA 250 M. Y ALCANZA POTENCIAS DE 15 A 100 M.
Deposit A DIFERENCIA DE LA MINA PATRIA, EN LA MINA SAN MIGUEL LA MINERALIZACION ES DE GRAN VOLUMEN PERO DE LEYES SUBMARGINALES, POR LO QUE NO SE RECOMIENDA MAYORES INVERSIONES EN TRABAJOS DE EXPLORACION. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-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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