Virgen Del Carmen, Prospecto

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023224
MRDS ID HVN0184
Record type Site
Current site name Virgen Del Carmen, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.03302, -12.65062 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200
Relative position A 14.2 KM AL N 30 W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LA CARTAS DE CONAYCA Y HUANCAVELICA A ESCALA 1:100000), 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
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 0.04 0Z/TC AU, 5.9 OZ/TC AG, 9.7 % PB

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.03302, -12.65062

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 Cia. Minera El Brocal S.A.

Comments on the workings information

  • SE PUEDEN OBSERVAR 3 LABORES DE LAS CUALES LA PRINCIPAL ES UNA CORTADA DE 30 M DE LARGO Y RB NE Y EN CUYO TOPE SE ENCUENTRA UNA VETA DE MARCASITA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BLANCO Z., EDGARDO. 1974, PROSPECCION Y EXPLORACION DE LA REGION DE TINYACCLLA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2545

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-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.