1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Carmencita, Mina

Occurrence in Cusco, Peru with commodity Gold
Map
XML
JSON
KML
C
Sections on this page
  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008066
MRDS ID CUZ0046
Record type Site
Current site name Carmencita, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.35516, -13.60641 (WGS84)
Elevation 3600
Relative position LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA A CERCANIAS DE LOS POBLADOS DE CCARHUAYO,DE OCONGATE Y CCAPANA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cusco(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Cusco
Peru Cusco

Comments on the location information

  • SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE HACHACALLA, SU ACCESO ES SEGUN EL RECORRIDO:CUZCO-URCOS 47 KM CARRETERA ASFALTADA, URCOS-OCONGATE 74 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA Y COCNGATE-HACIENDA CCAPANA 12 KM EN TROCHA Y CAMINO CARROZABLE.LOS RECURSOS HIDRICOS SON ESCASOS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MINERALIZACION DE ORO MICROSCOPICA EN VETA DE CUARZO LECHOSO COMO RELLENO DE FRACTURA Y DESIMINDADO EN PIRITA.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result AU=0.01 OZ/TC

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.35516, -13.60641
ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Strike N 20W
    Dip 49SW
    Length 27M
    Width 2M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Minerologico (En Cuarzo Lechoso)

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL FILON MAYORMENTE ES ESTERIL,PRESENTANDOSE DOS CLAVOS AISLADOS CON POTENCIA DE 1.5 M Y 1.2 M LARGO, MACROSPICAMENTE EL ORO NO ES OBSERVABLE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1918

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Srs. Alberto Bueno -Teofilo Guzman Y Luis Linares .

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • EL ESTADO ACTUAL DE LAS LABORES NO PERMITEN CUBICAR RESERVAS DE ORO.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 130M
    Overall depth 40M
    Overall width 1.5M

Comments on the workings information

  • GRAN PARTE DE LOS 2 CLAVOS EXISTENTES FUERON EXPLOTADOS.

Comments on development

  • LAS LABORES MINERAS CONSISTEN EN 5 NIVELES DE DESARROLLO (HECHOS EN 1918).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIXTO,PERALTA BASURCO - INFORME MINA "CARMENCITA". BMP 1,973, COD.B2074

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAS POSIBILIDADES DE ESTE YACIMIENTO SON LIMITADAS DEBIDO A QUE CASI TOTALMENTE FUERON EXPLOTADOS ANTERIORMENTE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Condori Taipe, Tulio Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site