Nancy Luz, Mina

Producer in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
Sections on this page
  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. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023182
MRDS ID HVN0122
Record type Site
Current site name Nancy Luz, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.88025, -13.13115 (WGS84)
Elevation 4800
Relative position A 14 KM AL S 35 E DE LA CIUDAD DE HUACHOCOLPA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LA CARTA DE HUACHOCOLPA A ESCALA 1:100000), Est. Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Huachocolpa 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

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO VIA JULCANI TIENE LAS SIGUIENTES CARACTERISCAS: HUANCAVELICA-JULCANI 75 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA, JULCANI-CORRALPAMPA 50 KM POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA, CORRALPAMPA-MINA 17 KM POR TROCHA CARROZABLE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL PRINCIPAL MINERAL DE PLATA ES LA GALENA Y EN MENOS PROPORCION LA TETRAHEDRITA, ADEMAS INCLUSIONES MICROSCOPICAS DE PIRITA, TETRAHEDRITA, BOURNONITA, JORDANITA, BOUNLANGERITA, ESTIBINA Y LUZONITA

Alteration

  • (Local) Hipogena De Caja: Las Rocas Contiguas A Las Vetas Presentan Una Fuerte Alteracion Hidrotermal Consistente En Argilitizacion Con Subordinada Seritizacion, Silicificacion Y Pirita Fina, Mostrando Ademas Algunos Agregados De Alunita.

Analytical data

Result 9.24 OZ/TC AG, 1.99 % PB, 3.89 % ZN

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.88025, -13.13115

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL YACIMIENTO ES DEL TIPO HIDROTERMAL, ESTA EN VETAS DEL TIPO RELLENO DE FRACTURAS Y EMPLAZADOS EN LAVAS ANDESITICAS DEL TERCIARIO. LAS ROCAS SE HALLAN FUERTEMENTE ALTERADAS SIGUIENDO UNA FRANJA DONDE SE HALLAN LAS VETAS.

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-Operator
    Owner Cia. Minera Condesa S.A.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1989
    Total resources 24420000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 287.395 g/mt Silver Major 1989
    Lead Pb 1.99 wt-pct Lead Major 1989
    Zinc Zn 3.89 wt-pct Zinc Major 1989

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DEL TIPO PROBADO-PROBABLE

Comments on the workings information

  • ES SUBTERRANEA Y SE EFECTUA MEDIANTE CORTADAS, BY PASS, SUB NIVELES Y CHIMENEAS, YA NO SE USAN GALERIAS POR LA POCA CONSISTENCIA DE LAS CAJAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RUIZ SANCHEZ, FRANK. 1989, INFORME TECNICO NO. 067/89-DPM-DG MINA NANCY LUZ. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B3949

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EN EL YACIMIENTO EXISTEN DOS SISTEMAS DE FRACTURAS: UNA RB EW REPRESENTADO POR LA VETA CAMUCHA Y LAS FALLAS LLULLUCHA Y SENOR DE HUAYLLAY. EL SEGUNDO DE RB N 40-70 E REPRESENTADO POR LA VETA PILAR Y LA DIACLASAS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 Cabrera Cabrera, R. Luz Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-94 Ing. Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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