Leila, Mina

Producer in Cusco, Peru with commodities Silver, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008093
MRDS ID CUZ0090
Record type Site
Current site name Leila, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.24015, -14.30334 (WGS84)
Elevation 3900
Relative position DISTA AL SW A 6 KM EN LINEA RECTA DE SICUANI.

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

  • ESTA EN EL PARAJE DE HERCCA Y OLLERIA.SU ACCESO DESDE EL CUZCO ES COMO SIGUE:CUZCO--SICUANI 140 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA,SICUANI-HERCCA 8 KM CARRETERA AFIRMADA Y HERCCA-MINA 3 KM CAMINO DE HERRADURA.EXISTE ABUNDANTE RECURSOS DE AGUA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR MALAQUITA,CRISOCOLA Y FINA DESIMINACION DE CALCOSITA DE UNA POTENCIA DE 0.20 M.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Analytical data

Result AG=2.9 OZ/TC CU=5.40% UNA MUESTRA TOMADA.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.24015, -14.30334

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N40W
    Dip 30NE
    Length 60M
    Width 0.2M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sr. Juan B.Caballero Paiva.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO EXISTE RESERVAS DEBIDO A LAS LABORES INCIPIENTES.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 15M
    Overall length 18.29M
    Overall width 0.5M

Comments on the workings information

  • AUN NO SE HAN REGISTRADO EXTRACCION DE MINERAL DE CANTIDAD SIGNIFICANTE.

Comments on development

  • EL AFLORAMIENTO MINERALIZADO HA SIDO RECONOCIDO MEDIANTE UNA SERIE DE CATEOS EN UNA LONGITUD DE 60 M,AL EXTREMO NW DE ESTE AFLORAMIENTO EXISTE UNA GALERIA DE 12 .

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JULIO GOMEZ URQUIZO INFORME MINA LEILA I. BMP.1,977 COD.B5810

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LA FORMA LENTICULAR,DESCONTINUADA Y MUY ANGOSTO DE LA MINERALIZACION NO PERMITEN ELABORAR PROGRAMAS DE DESARROLLO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-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.