Betty, Mina

Occurrence 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. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023192
MRDS ID HVN0137
Record type Site
Current site name Betty, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.93302, -13.05061 (WGS84)
Elevation 4000
Relative position A 2 KM AL S 10 E DE LA CIUDAD DE HUACHOCOLPA (REFENCIA TOMADA 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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result 0.24 KG/TM AG, 6.44 % PB, 12 % ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.93302, -13.05061

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

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 Hospina Roca, Victor

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1963
    Total resources 1000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Lead Pb 6.44 wt-pct Lead Major 1963
    Zinc Zn 12 wt-pct Zinc Major 1963
    Silver Ag 197.071 g/mt Silver Major 1963

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS RESERVAS SON DEL TIPO PROBABLE

Comments on the workings information

  • LA FRACTURA ES RECONOCIDA POR EL NIVEL NO. 1 QUE CORTA A LA VETA Y DESARROLLA A 80 M SOBRE VETA, ESTA COMUNICADO A SUPERFICIE POR DOS CHIMENEAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VIDALON D., ALBERTO. 1963, INFORME MINA: BETTY. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B4814

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSISTE DE UNA FRACTURA MINERALIZADA

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

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