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Mi Viejito, Mina

Occurrence in Moquegua, Peru with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  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 10048404
MRDS ID MOQ0012
Record type Site
Current site name Mi Viejito, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.79791, -16.36854 (WGS84)
Elevation 3500
Relative position EL AREA SE ENCUENTRA A 126 KM. DE LA CIUDAD DE AREQUIPA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Moquegua(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Moquegua
Peru Moquegua

Comments on the location information

  • LA MINA SE UBICA EN LOS CERROS ULLINTO, COLLAHUAQUI, SAN FRANCISCO, JULUJULIN, PALTA-TORRE, TRIGO-MONTON, DEL DISTRITO DE MATALACHE. EL ACCESO ES POR LA CIUDAD DE AREQUIPA, SIGUIENDO: AREQUIPA-EST. PISQUI-PUQUIO 120 KM. (CARRETERA AFIRMADA); EST.PISQUI-PUQUIO-MINA 6KM. (CARRETERA DE HERRADURA)..

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ES A MANERA DEM VETAS, CON ESTRUCTURAS EN FORMA DE FRANJAS PARALELAS A LOS MUROS DE LAS FRACTURA, ALTERNANDOSE CON CUARZO Y SULFUROS.

Alteration

  • (Local) Hipogenas

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.79791, -16.36854
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO
    Strike N 82W
    Dip 83W

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural.

Comments on the geologic information

  • AFLORAN ROCAS METAMORFICAS E INTRUSIVAS TALES COMO CUARCITAS, PIZARRAS Y DIORITAS RESPECTIVAMENTE; ASI COMO UN VOLCANICO PORFIRITICO DE NATURALEZA ANDESITICA (VOLCANICO MATALACHE?).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Zona Mera De Matalache.

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Coronel Delgado Hernan E.; Y Revilla L.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SE HA PODIDO CUBICAR 772.4 T.M. DE MINERAL

Comments on the workings information

  • DOS GALERIAS. LA GALERIA SUPERIOR CON 40 M. DE LONGITUD. LA GALERIA INFERIOR CON 16 M. DE LONGITUD SOBRE UNA VETA CON UNA SECCION DE 1.30 M. X 1.70 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ING. PAREDES, ANGEL; INFORME TECNICO MINA "MI VIEJITO" BMP. 1956; COD.: 2718

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LA LOCALIZACION ESTA REFERIDA A LA UBICACION DE LA ZONA MINERA DE MATALACHE. EN ESTA MINA LA ZONA DE OXIDACION ES INSIGNIFICANTE. MINA DE 20 HECTAREAS (1000 M. X 200 M.) ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

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

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