| Deposit ID | 10024262 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ICA0079 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Coquimbana C, Mina |
| Alternate or previous names | Coquimbana, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.69971, -13.8978 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 850 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 17 KM AL NE DE ICA, Acc Cerro Coquimbana 4 Km Al Nw Del Distrito De San Jose De Los Molinos |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ica |
| Peru | Ica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -75.69971, -13.8978 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fracturas E-W Y N-W |
| General form | ISOMETRICO (VETAS) |
|---|---|
| Strike | N55W |
| Dip | 90 |
| Thickness | 100M |
| Length | 500M |
| Width | 0.4M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1965 |
| District name | Zona Los Molinos |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Piccone, Luis Greda |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 3500000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.15HA |
| Length | 150M |
| Overall depth | 100M |
| Overall width | 0.4M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ICA0079 |
SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA; LOS YACIMIENTOS METALICOS DEL PERU; 31 P., 1 PLANO; LIMA, 1972
RODRIGUEZ HARO, JULIO RICARDO; EVALUACION DE RECURSOS CUPRIFEROS DE 22 MINAS DE LA PROVINCIA DE ICA; MINISTERIO DE FOMENTO Y OBRAS PUBLICA, PP. 7-8; COD. B-0018; LIMA, 1986
FERNANDEZ DAVILA, MARCOS; GEOLOGIA DEL CUADRANGULO DE GUADALUPE (INEDITO); INSTITUTO GEOLOGICO MINERO Y METALURGICO - INGEMMET.
AGAR, R.A.; MINERALIZACION DE COBRE Y LA SUPER-UNIDAD LINGA DEL BATOLITO DE LA COSTA; BOL. NO. 60, SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DEL PERU, PP. 45-62; LIMA, 1979
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LAS ESTRUCTURAS E-W TIENEN 30-150 M DE AFLORAMIENTOS EN LAS SECCIONES DE SANTA MARTA Y TILLUCHA-PIQUE ZUNIGA RESPECTIVAMENTE; SUS POTENCIAS SON IRREGULARES VARIANDO DE 0.40 M A FISURAS, BUZAN 85 AL NORTE. EN EL FONDO DEL PIQUE SANTA MARTA (13 M) SE ENCUENTRA COVELITA, CHALCOPIRITA, OXIDO DE FIERRO Y COBRE EN GANGA DE CALIZA, CUARZO Y ROCA DESCOMPUESTA, CONFORMANDO UNA ZONA DE MIXTOS DE BUENA LEY, PERO LAMENTABLEMENTE SE TRATA DE UN PEQUENO CLAVO |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-93 | Figueroa Cardich, Alvaro | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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