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Rosario No. 3, Mina

Occurrence 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. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  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 10055057
MRDS ID PUN0144
Record type Site
Current site name Rosario No. 3, Mina
Related records 10055055, 10055056

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.65041, -15.66801 (WGS84)
Elevation 4250
Relative position A 60 KM AL OESTE DE SANTA LUCIA

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 UBICA EN EL PARAJE HDA. TOROYA. DISTRITO CABANA, PROV. SAN ROMAN. EL ACCESO SE REALIZA ASI: JULIACA-AREQUIPA-ALTO TOROYA 122KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA); 6 KM DE TROCHA CARROZABLE HASTA CASA-HACIENDA Y MINA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL RELLENO MINERALIZADO ESTA FORMADO POR HILOS RELLENADOS MAYORMENTE DE CALCITA, ALGO DE CUARZO Y PEQUENAS MANIFESTACIONES DE MALAQUITA

Analytical data

Result 0.32% CU, 3.4 OZ/TC.AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.65041, -15.66801
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO
    Strike N 55E
    Dip 77 N

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Control Litologico: La Mineralizacion Esta En Hilos Interestratificado Con Lutitas

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA AFLORAN CALIZAS OSCURAS Y LUTITAS PARDAS Y NEGRAS

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. Carlos Castillo Miranda

Comments on the workings information

  • NO EXISTEN LABORES MINERAS

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: SIN POSIBILIDADES INTERESANTES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CASTILLO M, CARLOS; INFORME MINA "ROSARIO NO. 3", BMP 1971; COD. B3951

  • Deposit

    US AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1959: PIAN REGIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL SUR DEL PERU, PS/A/5, V. 2, LOS RECURSOS MINERALES; LIMA, PERU, P. 150.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA FORMADO POR HILOS MINERALIZADOS DE 1-3 CM DE ESPESOR INTERESTRATIFICADOS CON LUTITAS Y TAMBIEN EN DISYUNCIONES DE ROCA YACENTE CON PEQUENAS MANIFESTACIONES DE MALAQUITA Y BASTANTE CALCITA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Valenzuela Ortiz, German Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAR-1993 Restrepo, Pedro U.S. Geological Survey

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