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Sayhua 2, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023150
MRDS ID HVN0068
Record type Site
Current site name Sayhua 2, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.04691, -12.65617 (WGS84)
Elevation 4280
Relative position A 90 KM AL SW DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA, EN LA REGION DE TINYACCLLA, 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
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LAS LEYES DE LOS ELEMENTOS TOMAN RANGOS DE : TRS A 6.1 OZ/TC AG, 4.6% A 18.80% PB, 4.00% A 38.40% ZN

Alteration

  • (Local) Hipogena De Caja: Silicificacion

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.04691, -12.65617
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 15 E
    Dip 64 NW

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DE LA CONCESION AFLORAN CALIZAS DE COLORES GRISES PERTENECIENTES AL GPO. PUCARA, TIENEN UN RUMBO GENERAL DE N 40-50 W, CON BUZAMIENTOS QUE VARIAN DE 20 A 45 AL NE. HACIA EL SUR DEL AREA EXISTEN AFLORAMIENTOS DE ROCA INTRUSIVAS DE TEXTURA GRANITICA Y NATURALEZA ACIDA, LAS MISMAS QUE HAN PRODUCIDO UNA ZONA INTENSAMENTE 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

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO ES PROCEDENTE CALCULAR RESERVAS DE NINGUNA CATEGORIA POR LAS CONDICIONES EN QUE LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZEGARRA ACEVEDO, ELARD. 1977, INFORME 49/77 MINA "GLORIA" COMUNIDAD CAMPESINA DE TINYACCLLA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3270

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONSTA DE DOS VETAS A LAS QUE SE LES HA DENOMINADO VETA 1 Y VETA 2. LA VETA 1 TIENE UN RUMBO NORTE APROXIMADAMENTE, SE TRATA DE DOS ESTRUCTURAS LIGERAMENTE PARALELAS CON BUZAMIENTOS CONTRARIOS, TIENE UN AFLORAMIENTO VISIBLE DE 150 M. LA VETA 2 SE UBICA A 60 M AL ESETE DE LA VETA 1 TIENE UN RB N 15 E Y BUZA 64 NW SU POTENCIA LLEGA A 1.10 M. EL AFLORAMIENTO ESTA CUBIERTO PERO SE ESTIMA EN 100 M. AMBAS ESTRUCTURAS PRESENTAN ABUNDANTE OXIDOS DE FIERRO CON DISEMINACIONES DE PIRITA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1994 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Ing. Manuel Paz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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