Saramiriza, Concesion

Occurrence in Loreto, Peru with commodity Gold
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10026727
MRDS ID LOR0002
Record type Site
Current site name Saramiriza, Concesion

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.35975, -4.65151 (WGS84)
Relative position A 12.0 KM AL SURESTE DE LA CIUDAD DE PUERTO MELENDEZ

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Loreto(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Loreto
Peru Loreto

Comments on the location information

  • LA CONSECION SE UBICA EN LA LOCALIDAD DE SARAMIRIZA, DEL DISTRITO DE SARAMIRIZA. EL ACCESO ES: BAGUA-IMACITA 117 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA); POR EL RIO MARANON, BAGUA-SARAMIRIZA; SARAMIRIZA-BORJA; SARAMIRIZA-ONOAGA; SARAMIRIZA-PUERTO ELISA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.35975, -4.65151

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • CUBRIENDO ESTA ZONA SE EMPLAZA LAS CAPAS ROJAS. SEDIMENTOS CUATERNARIOS (DEPOSITOS ALUVIALES)

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-Operator
    Owner Sr. Matheus, Leonidas

Comments on the workings information

  • LA EXPLOTACION ES EN FORMA DISCONTINUA Y POR PROCEDIMIENTOS MANUALES, MAYORMENTE EN LAS PLAYAS (CANALES DE MADERA CON RIFLERIA Y YUTE, ALIMENTACION MANUAL TANTO DEL MATERIAL AURIFERO COMO DEL AGUA Y CONCENTRACION MANUAL DE LA ARENILLA, SIN USAR AMALGAMA)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ING. VENEGAS HAUXWELL, FRANCO; ING. CUADROS MADARIAGA, RAUL ; INFORME TECNICO EVALUACION DE LAS ACTIVIDADES MINERAS AURIFERAS DE LA REGION DE SELVA NORTE BMP. 1979; COD.: B4436

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL RIO MARANON EL DE MAYOR DESARROLLO DE LA REGION, CON EXTENSAS Y NUMEROSAS PLAYA AURIFERAS ASI COMO TAMBIEN BANCOS RIBERENOS AUN UN EXPLORADOS; CONSTITUYEN UN IMPORTANTE POTENCIAL AURIFERO DONDE 60 LAVADORES PRODUCIRIA MENSUALMENTE 2,500 GRAMOS DE ORO ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Reducindo Diaz, Jorge Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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