Conchamarca, Sitio

Past Producer in Huanuco, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023093
MRDS ID HUA0084
Record type Site
Current site name Conchamarca, Sitio

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.21361, -10.02017 (WGS84)
Elevation 2600
Relative position SE UBICA A 1.0 KM AL N DE LA LOCALIDAD DE CONCHAMARCA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huanuco(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Huanuco
Peru Huanuco

Comments on the location information

  • SE UBICA EN LA FALDA DEL CERRO CACHIHAGA Y SE ACCEDE A LA MINA POR UN CAMINO DE HERRADURA DE 2.0 KM AL NORTE DE LA LOCALIDAD DE CONCHAMARCA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SE ENCUENTRA EL CUARZO LECHOSO CON HEMATITA

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidacion

Analytical data

Result LAS MUESTRAS ENSAYARON MARCOS DE PLATA Y NADA DE PLATA

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.21361, -10.02017

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural (Relleno De Fracturas)

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA LA VETA SE ENCUENTRA ATRAVESANDO UN CONTACTO DE ARENISCAS Y ESQUISTOS MICACEOS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OCHOA, NICANOR G.; "RECURSOS MINERALES DE LA PROV. DE HUANUCO"; BOLETIN NO. 9 DEL CUERPO DE INGENIEROS DE MINAS DEL PERU; 1904

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SE TRATA DE UNA VETILLA RELLENADA DE CUARZO, HEMATITA, GALENA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Escobar Moran, Ricardo Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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