Sipinquillani, Prospeccion

Occurrence in Moquegua, Peru with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048415
MRDS ID MOQ0028
Record type Site
Current site name Sipinquillani, Prospeccion

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.57096, -17.13407 (WGS84)
Relative position A 40 KM. AL NORESTE DE LA CIUDAD DE MOQUEGUA.

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

  • SE LOCALIZA EN LAS QUEBRADAS DE CARBONERA Y CALUYA. LOS DENUNCIOS "COBRE" MINERALES DEL 1 AL 9 (CONOCIDO COMO SIPINQUILLANI) SE HALLA PROXIMO AL AREA DE TOQUEPALA CON 45 KM2.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CONSISTEN EN RELLENO DE FRACTURAS DE TENSION

Alteration

  • (Local) Hipogena

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 Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.57096, -17.13407

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural (Fisuras)

Comments on the geologic information

  • ROCAS VOLCANICAS DE LA SERIE ALTA DE TOQUEPALA Y ROCAS INTRUSIVAS QUE AFLORAN EN LAS QUEBRADAS DE CALUYO Y CARBONERA, Y UNA CHIMENEA VOLCANICA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Girard Prieto Dino

Comments on the workings information

  • TRINCHERAS Y RAJOS SUPERFICIALES Y UN SOCABON DE 16 M. CON UN ALTO CONTENIDO DE FIERRO ENTRE 10% Y 0.30%; Y 0.13% Y 2.93% CU.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GIRARD DINO Y ARANDA ALFONSO; INFORME PRELIMINAR DEL AREA DE SIPINGUILLANI; BMP. 1969, COD.: B0124

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ESWTRUCTURA IRREGULAR DE ESPESORES QUE VAN DE 0.01 M. Y 0.80 M CON 0.37 M DE PROMEDIO
Deposit EL DENUNCIO COBRE # 10 O MANTO HUANACO SE ENCUENTRA A 1.5 KM AL NORESTE DEL CAMPAMENTO DE TOQUEPALA Y A 4 KM AL SSO DEL DEPOSITO DE TOQUEPALA. CONTIENE DOS ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS, SIENDO LA PRIMERA LA MAS IMPORTANTE CON 15 M. DE LONGITUD Y 1.20 M. DE ESPESOR CON 7.43% CU; Y 28.21% FE. ; 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

Beyond USGS

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