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Piedra Lipe Veta

Occurrence in Ayacucho, Peru with commodities Lead, Zinc, Gold, 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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005794
MRDS ID AYA0132
Record type Site
Current site name Piedra Lipe Veta

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.82466, -15.20608 (WGS84)
Elevation 3750
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position EL PUEBLO DE PULLO, CAPITAL DEL DIST. DEL MISMO NOMBRE, PROV. DE PARINACOCHAS, DPTO. DE AYACUCHO, DISTA APROX. 3 KM. AL NW DE LA VETA PIEDRA LIPE., Acc Las Coordenadas Corresponden Al Pueblo De Pullo, Capital Del Dist. Del Mismo Nombre, Por Donde Se Ubica La Veta. Carta Nacional De Cora Cora.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ayacucho(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ayacucho
Peru Ayacucho

Comments on the location information

  • LA VETA PIEDRA LIPE, ESTA APROX. A 3 KM. AL SE DEL PUEBLO DE PULLO, DIST. DE PULLO, PROV. DE PARINACOCHAS, DPTO. DE AYACUCHO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result EL MINERAL ES DE MUY BAJA LEY.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Formacion Ferrobamba;Volc. Sencca
    Rock description Formacion Ferrobamba;Volc. Sencca

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.82466, -15.20608
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fallas Y Pliegues Con Rumbo General Nw.
Type of structure Local
Structure description Contacto Del Intrusivo-Calizas.

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 0.25M
    Length 50M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contacto Del Intrusivo-Calizas.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIMONS FRANK S.; DEPOSITOS MINERALES DEL PERU; INGEMMET; 1957; COD. B0724

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LA VETA ESTA EN EL CONTACTO ENTRE CALIZAS Y GRANODIORITA, Y CONTIENE DE 2 A 2.5 M. DE GALENA CON TRAZAS DE ESFALERITA, Y ORO, PLATA, COBRE. LA VETA TIENE UNOS 50 M. DE LARGO. EL MINERAL ES DE MUY BAJA LEY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-94 Egocheaga Diaz, Cesar H. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-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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