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Razuhuilca Cerro

Occurrence in Ayacucho, Peru with commodity 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. 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 10005818
MRDS ID AYA0163
Record type Site
Current site name Razuhuilca Cerro

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.1455, -12.8645 (WGS84)
Elevation 5000
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position LA CIUDAD DE HUANTA, CAPITAL DE LA PROV. DE HUANTA, DPTO. DE AYACUCHO, DISTA APROX. 13 KM. AL SW DEL CERRO RAZUHUILCA., Acc Las Coordenadas Corresponden Al Cerro Razuhuilca. Carta Nacional De Huanta.

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

  • EL CERRO SE UBICA EN EL DIST. DE HUANTA, PROV. DE HUANTA, DPTO. DE AYACUCHO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte
    Rock unit name Grupo Mitu
    Rock description Grupo Mitu

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.1455, -12.8645
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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 Pequenas Vetillas En La Cima Del Cerro.

Ore body information

  • General form VETILLAS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Pequenas Fracturas En La Cima Del Cerro.

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL CERRO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR UNA ROCA ERUPTIVA, QUE PROBABLEMENTE ES LA TRAQUITA. EN EL PICO DEL CERRO SE OBSERVAN PEQUENAS FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    URBINA FELICIANO; BOLETIN DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOGRAFICA DE LIMA, BILBIOTECA DE INGEMMET; 1882; COD. T. 1, N. 4

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EN LA CIMA DEL CERRO RAZUHUILCA (NEVADO), SE HA OBSERVADO ALGUNAS VETILLAS DE GALENA Y PIRITA.

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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