Chala, Mina

Occurrence in La Libertad, Peru with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026679
MRDS ID LLB0141
Record type Site
Current site name Chala, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.85812, -7.71387 (WGS84)
Elevation 1080
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position EL YACIMIENTO UBICA EN LA QUEBRADA LA MINA, SUBSIDIARIA DE LA QUEBRADA CHALA.

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

  • TRUJILLO-SAUSAL=61 KM. SAUSAL-HDA PAMPA JAHUAY-RIO QUIRRIPANO-QUEBRADA LA MINA= 25.5 KM. QUEBRADA LA MINA-DEPOSITO= 1 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.85812, -7.71387

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VETA
    Thickness 0.01M
    Length 1M
    Width 0.03M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SE HAN ESTIMADO RESERVAS DE 50 A 200 KG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DR. BOSSE; INFORME TECNICO RECONOCIMIENTO Y EVALUACION PRELIMINAR DE MINERALES INDUSTRIALES, ROCAS Y TIERRAS EN LOS DEPARTAMENTOS DE LA LIBERTAD Y CAJAMARCA; VOLUMEN II. REPUBLICA FEDERAL DE ALEMANIA, 1989

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAS CAPAS SON PIZARRAS NEGRAS SILICIFICADAS CON GRAFITO DE GRANO MUY FINO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-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

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.