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Ensueno Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  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. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Reserves and resources
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023129
MRDS ID HVN0023
Record type Site
Current site name Ensueno Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.2997, -13.24782 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A N 40 E Y 7 KM DESDE CASTROVIRREYNA, Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Hoja De Castrovirreyna 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huancavelica(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Huancavelica
Peru Huancavelica

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal

Analytical data

Result 12 OZ/TC AG, 5.66% PB, 3.9% ZN, 1.37% CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.2997, -13.24782
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fracturas

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructurales ( Falla De Rb N 80 E)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Arias Davila, Jesus

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1972
    Total resources 1920000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 3.9 wt-pct Zinc Major 1972
    Lead Pb 5.66 wt-pct Lead Major 1972
    Silver Ag 373.24 g/mt Silver Major 1972
    Copper Cu 1.37 wt-pct Copper Major 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLEMENTE L, JAIME. 1972, MEMORANDUM INFORME 7 MINAS "DOLLAR","LIRA" Y OTRAS. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4425

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Herrera Romero, Francisco Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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