Banquera Primera, Mina

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Mercury
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023202
MRDS ID HVN0153
Record type Site
Current site name Banquera Primera, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.95802, -12.71728 (WGS84)
Elevation 4100
Relative position A 8 KM AL NE DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA EN LA REGION DE CUCHIMACHAY, Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Huancavelica 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
Mercury Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA PLATA Y EL MERCURIO SE PRESENTA EN TRAZAS

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.95802, -12.71728

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form MANCHAS IRREGULARES
    Strike N 10 E
    Dip 70 NW

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 Castro Vega, Belisario

Comments on the workings information

  • PRESENTA CATEOS MUY SUPERFICIALES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FERNANDEZ N., HORACIO. 1969, INFORME MINAS: BANQUERA PRIMERA Y BANQUERA SEGUNDA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2498

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSITE DE DEBILES OXIDACIONES DE FIERRO QUE OFRECE UNA COLORACION AMARILLO-ROJIZO A ROJO CEREZA. ESTAS APARECEN COMO MANCHAS IRREGULARES DE 1-2 M EN SU LONGITUD MAYOR

Reporter information

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