Flor De Maria, Mina

Occurrence in La Libertad, Peru with commodities Silver, Zinc, Lead, Gold
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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026618
MRDS ID LLB0015
Record type Site
Current site name Flor De Maria, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.56645, -7.88137 (WGS84)
Elevation 2370
Relative position LA LOCALIDAD MAS CERCANA ES EL CASERIO COTRA Y SE ENCUENTRA A UNA DISTANCISA DE 7 KM. DEL YACIMIENTO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad
Peru La Libertad

Comments on the location information

  • LA CONCESION UBICA EN EL PARAJE PAMPA DE LA ACHUPALLA. EL ACCESO A LA MINA SE HACE DESDE LA CIUDAD DE TRUJILLO, EN LA SIGUIENTE FORMA: TRUJILLO- AGALLPAMPA-CASERIO DE COTRA, 90 KM, CARRETERA AFIRMADA. CASERIO DE COTRA-MINA, 7 KM, CAMINO DE HERRADURA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result AG 0.73 OZ/TC
Result ZN 3.95%
Result PB 2.49%
Result AU 0.04 OZ/TC. Y TRAZAS

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.56645, -7.88137

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Plegamiento (La Roca Caja Corresponde Al Flanco Nor Oeste De Un Gran Anticlinal Que Ha Sido Erosionado En Su Parte Central Por La Quebrada De Cotra)
Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturas.

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO, ISOMETRICO
    Strike S 22 W
    Dip 80 SE
    Thickness 0.04M
    Length 22M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural.

Comments on the geologic information

  • CERCA AL CASERIO DE COTRA, SE OBSERVA PEQUENOS STOCKS DE PORFIDOS DACITICOS.

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 Castaneda Nieto, Teodoro.

Comments on development

  • EXISTEN DOS PEQUENAS GALERIAS: UNA DE 134 M. Y OTRA DE 7 M. RESPECTIVAMENTE, REALIZADAS LA PRIMERA SOBRE LA ESTRUCTURA PRINCIPAL Y LA SEGUNDA SOBRE VENILLA MINERALIZADA DE 8 CM. DE POTENCIA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SANTISTEVAN S., PEDRO. DICTAMEN MINA "FLOR DE MARIA"; 1972. INFORME DEL BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2774

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO EN SI, SON DOS LABORES. LA PRIMERA DE 22 M. DE LONGITUD, ACCESIBLE HASTA LOS 13 M. LA SEGUNDA DE 7 M DE LONGITUD.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1994 Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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