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Sayhua 1, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Zinc, Silver, Lead
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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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Reserves and resources
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023146
MRDS ID HVN0058
Record type Site
Current site name Sayhua 1, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.04969, -12.65617 (WGS84)
Elevation 4280
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ESTA UBICADO EN LA REGION DE TINYACCLLA A 90 KM AL NW LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA, Est .Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca A Escala 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
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LAS LEYES SE PRESENTAN EN LOS SIGUIENTES RANGOS: 0.30% A 11.63% PB, 1.00% A 16.10% ZN, TZAS A 7.8 OZ/TC AG

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal: Silicificacion Y Piritizacion

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Groupo Pucara
    Rock description Gpo Pucara
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.04969, -12.65617
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 15 W
    Dip 75 SW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructurales Por Relleno De Fisuras

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DE LA CONCESION AFLORAN CALIZAS DE COLORES GRISES PERTENECIENTES AL GPO PUCARA, TIENEN UN RB GENERAL N 45 W, CON BZ QUE VARIA DE 20 A 45 AL NE. HACIA EL SUR DEL AREA EXISTEN AFLORAMIENTOS DE ROCA INTRUSIVA DE TEXTURA GRANITICA Y NATURALEZA ACIDA, LAS MISMAS QUE HAN PRODUCIDO UNA ZONA INTENSAMENET ALTERADA CERCA DE LOS CONTACTOS.

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 Comunidad Campesina De Tinyacclla

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Total resources 500000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lead Pb 4.33 wt-pct Lead Major 1977
    Zinc Zn 11.46 wt-pct Zinc Major 1977
    Silver Ag 96.42 g/mt Silver Major 1977

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DEL CATEGORIA PROBADO-PROBABLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZEGARRA ACEVEDO, ELARD. 1977, INFORME 49/77 MINA "GLORIA" COMUNIDAD CAMPESINA DE TINYACCLLA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B32706018

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YAMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR VETAS TIPO RELLENO DE FISURAS. ESTA MINA COSTA DE VARIAS VETAS: VETA 1, VETA 2, VETA 3 Y VETA 4. LA MINERALIZACION ES SIMILAR PARA TODAS LAS VETAS, LOS AFLORAMIENTOS ESTAN PARCIALMENTE OXIDADOS DONDE ES NOTORIA LA PRESENCIA DE OXIDOS DE FIERRO Y OXIDOS DE MANGANESO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Manuel Paz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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