| Deposit ID | 10025052 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | JUN0038 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Azucarera Primera, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.93304, -11.78149 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4400 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | SUITUCANCHA ESTA SITUADO A 4 KM DE LA MINA AZUCARERA PRIMERA., Est Ubicacion Del Pueblo De Suitucancha. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Junin(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Junin |
| Peru | Junin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Result | AG: 17.0, PB: 11.84 %, ZN: 7.73 %. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -75.93304, -11.78149 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Falla Con Rumbo N-10-W |
| General form | PLANO |
|---|---|
| Strike | VETA "A" N-81-E |
| Dip | 50-NW |
| Thickness | 0.05M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1955 |
| Year of last production | 1960 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sr. Fortunato Rodriguez Flores (Fallecido), Ahora El Hijo Godofredo Rodriguez. |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 2306000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 45M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | JUN0038 |
TAPIA ARESTEGUI R. MINA "AZUCARERA PRIMERA" BMP 1972 INGEMMET B2519
NEYRA ZUZUNAGA C. ESTUDIO ZONAL DE SUITUCANCHA BMP 1982-INGEMMET B7023
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | POR SER LAS CAJAS ALTERADAS, SE DUDUCE QUE LA MINERALIZACION TENGA UN ORIGEN HIDROTERMAL, LAS FRACTURAS HAN SIDO RELLENADAS CON SOLUCIONES MINERALIZANTES, OBSERVANDOSE EN LOS AFLORAMIENTOS SULFUROS DE PB, Y ZN, OXIDACIONES DE FIERRO Y MANGANESO, ASI MISMO LA ROCA ENCAJONANTE DE LAS VETAS, QUE ES ANDESITA, ESTA FUERTEMENTE ALTERADA Y MUY INTEMPERIZADA. LOS AFLORAMIENTOS DE LAS VETAS ESTAN MAYORMENTE ESTAN CUBIERTAS POR ESCOMBROS, PASTOS Y VEGETACIONES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-94 | Alva Ruiz, Jose L. | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-94 | Gonzales Chavez, Rosa | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.