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Riflecito, Prospecto

Occurrence in Huancavelica, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead
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  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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10023228
MRDS ID HVN0188
Record type Site
Current site name Riflecito, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.05525, -12.71728 (WGS84)
Elevation 4210
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position A 11 KM AL N 58 W DE LA CIUDAD DE HUANCAVELICA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL Y RB TOMADOS DE LAS CARTAS DE CONAYCA Y HUANCAVELICA A ESCALA 1:100000), Acc . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca A Escala 1:100000, Acc . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Conayca A Escala 1:100000, Acc . 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

Comments on the commodity information

  • TAMBIEN SE HAN ENCONTRADO INDICIOS DE ORO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result 1.8 OZ/TC A 8.4 OZ/TC AG
Result 2.79% A 19.20% PB

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) -75.05525, -12.71728
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 14 W
    Dip VERTICAL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • EXISTEN 4 LABORES NUMERADAS DE ESTE A OESTE, LAS ENTRADAS A TODAS ELLAS ESTAN DERRUMBADAS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR DOS FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS Y UNA VETA: FRACTURA 1 DE RB NS BZ VERTICAL; FRACTURA 2 RB N 14 W BZ VERTICAL; VETA RB N 6 E BZ 70 SE

Reporter information

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

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