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Gavilan Del Sur, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Copper, Silver
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  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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055043
MRDS ID PUN0127
Record type Site
Current site name Gavilan Del Sur, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.57455, -16.21771 (WGS84)
Elevation 4200
Relative position A 4 KM DE JULI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Puno(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Puno
Peru Puno

Comments on the location information

  • EL PROSPECTO SE ENCUENTRA EN EL PARAJE NAYRANJAQUE, PARCIALIDAD DE SIQUICABALLANI, DIST. JULI, PROV. CHUCUITO. EL ACCESO ES EL SIGUIENTE: JULIACA-PUNO 42 KM (CARRETERA ASFALTADA), PUNO-JULI 81 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR HILOS DE CALCOSINA, CARBONATOS DE PB Y CHISPAS DE GALENA

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Rock unit name Formacion Munani
    Rock description Formacion Munani

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.57455, -16.21771
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: La Mineralizacion Se Encuentra Rellenando Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA AFLORAN ROCAS SEDIMENTARIAS CONSTITUIDAS POR ARENISCAS COLOR CHOCOLATE, INTERESTRATIFICADAS CON LUTITAS ROJAS Y CHOCOLATES LAS CUALES SE ENCUENTRAN CUBIERTAS POR ROCAS VOLCANICAS QUE A SU VEZ HAN SIDIO ATRAVESADAS POR FISURAS DE DIFERENTES DIRECCIONES Y POTENCIAS, PRESENTAN CAJAS DURAS CON INPREGNACIONES DE MALAQUITA.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Sr. Martin Calderon Espillico

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LOS TRABAJOS DE EXPLORACION MUY SUPERFICIALES, LA INACCESIBILIDAD DE LAS LABORES ANTIGUAS Y LA POTENCIA REDUCIDA DE LA MINERALIZACION NO PERMITEN CALCULAR RESERVAS

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 110M
    Overall length 45.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • LAS LABORES MINERAS EJECUTADAS SON TAJOS ABIERTOS DE 45, 50 Y 15 M. DE LONGITUD Y MEDIA BARRETA DE 3 M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEON APARICIO, JOSE; INFORME TECNICO MINA "GAVILAN DEL SUR"; BMP. 1978, COD. B3267

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA FORMADO POR TRES FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS DE RUMBO PROMEDIO N 80E Y 77 SE DE BUZAMIENTO Y CON UNA LONGITUD DE AFLORAMIENTO DE HASTA 120 M Y POTENCIAS DE 0.80 Y 1.20 M

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Valenzuela Ortiz, German Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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