| Deposit ID | 10005635 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ARE0014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Candelaria No. 10, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -71.33292, -16.4977 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2660 |
| Relative position | LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA A MEDIA LADERA DE UNA QUEBRADA, PERTENECIENTE AL SISTEMA DE DRENAJE DE LA QUEBRADA SAN JOSE, AFLUENTE DEL TAMBO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Arequipa(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Arequipa |
| Peru | Arequipa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Atacamite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Yura |
| Rock description | Yura |
| (1) | -71.33292, -16.4977 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fracturas Y Manto |
| General form | PLANOS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 50 W |
| Dip | 60 A 70 SW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
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| Year | 1984 | ||||||||||||||
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| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 19000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 200M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ARE0014 |
RAMIREZ G. LUIS Y LUDENA EDGARDO; INFORME MINAS YARABAMBA, BMP. 1976; COD.B7487
POOL RAMIREZ, ALBERTO; ESTUDIO ZONAL DE YARABAMBA, BMP. 1980; COD.B6583
FLORES T, RAFAEL; INFORME TECNICO DE CONTROL DE LA MINA "LA CANDELARIA NO. 10", BMP. 1982; COD.B3188
INFORME ECONOMICO FINANCIERO NO. 056/85-DSO BMP
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LOS ANCHOS VARIABLES DE 0.80 A 1.30 M COMO ESTAA VETA TIENE PORCIONES EN LA SUPERFICIE CUBIERTAS POR MATERIAL RECIENTE, SE HAN PRACTICADO VARIAS TRINCHERAS |
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO SE ENCUENTRA EN UN TERRENO DE RELIEVE ENTRE MODERADO Y FUERTE, CORTADO POR UNA QUEBRADA CON DIFERENCIAS DE NIVEL DEL ORDEN DE 300 A 400 M. LA CUARCITA LABRA DE LA FORMACION YURA, ESTA CORTADA POR CUERPOS INTRUSIVOS DE COMPOSICION GRANODIORITICA, CUYOS CONTACTOS APARECEN ALTERADOS, Y EN CASOS CON UNA ESPORADICA MINERALIZACION DE CUOX ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1994 | Casilla Sotomayor, Elvis | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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