| Deposit ID | 10055053 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | PUN0140 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Palca 11, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.66011, -14.99774 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4600 |
| Relative position | A 137 KM DE PUTINA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Puno(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Puno |
| Peru | Puno |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Grupo Ambo | ||||
| Rock description | Grupo Ambo | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -69.66011, -14.99774 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fallas Inversas (Sobrescurrimiento, Siendo La Principal La Denominada Choquene) De Se-Nw Con Longitud De 3-5 Km, Anticlinales (Algunos Recumbentes) Y Sinclinales Con Orientacion Coincidente Con Las Fallas Inversas |
| General form | PLANO |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1973 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Minera Regina S. A |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1985 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 661000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 1410M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | PUN0140 |
DIAZ M, LUIS; VALENCIA B., RONAL; MERE Q., JOSE; INFORME MINA "PALCA 11", BMP 1985; COD. B3560
INF. TECNICO MINA PALCA 11; BMP 1985 COD B3560
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR UNA ESTRUCTURA TUBULAR (VETA PALCA) DE RUMBO N 20W Y BUZ 50 NE, CON UNA LONGITUD AFLORANTE DE 2 KM, UN ENCAMPANE DE 250 M, ANCHO 2 A 20 M; LA VETA ES PARALELA A LA FALLA INVERSA CHOQUENE; EN SU PARTE MERIDIONAL SE BIFURCA FORMANDO UN LAZO CIMOIDE DE 450 M DE LONGITUD, DESPUES DE UNA FALLA TRANSVERSAL CONTINUA EN DOS VETAS LLAMADAS EVITA Y PUCAPOLLERA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1994 | Valenzuela Ortiz, German | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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