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Lucumane Mina

Past Producer in Tacna, 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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Reserves and resources
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056276
MRDS ID TAC0018
Record type Site
Current site name Lucumane Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.50929, -17.33935 (WGS84)
Elevation 2200
Relative position ILABAYA A 8 KM AL S (LINEA RECTA)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • MARGEN DERECHA DEL RIO CALUMBRAYA. MINA NORVILL 1.5 KM - SE SIGUE LA RUTA DESDE TACNA A TOJENES DE AQUI UN CAMINO DE HERRADURA DE 6 KM QUE BAJA AL CASERIO LUCUMANE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.50929, -17.33935
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Falla Incapuquio

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N 10 W
    Dip 82 W
    Length 180M
    Width 0.6M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Ilabaya (Zona Lucumane)

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cochrane Carlos

Comments on the production information

  • EL MINERAL PRODUCIDO SE VENDIO COMO MINERAL DE EXPORTACION PREVIAMENTE ESCOGIDO (12% CU Y 3.0 OZ AG/TC)

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1974
    Total resources 2700000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 4 wt-pct Copper Major 1974
    Silver Ag 40.434 g/mt Silver Minor 1974

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LAS 2,700 T.M. SEGUN EL RATIO DE CONCENTRACION OFRECEN 707 TC DE MINERAL ESCOGIDO
  • LAS POSIBILIDADES DE ESTA MINA SON LIMITADAS POR EL ACCESO

Comments on the workings information

  • ESTA MINA FUE TRABAJADA ENTRE 1,964 Y 1,965 HACIENDO GALERIAS, CHIMENEAS Y PIQUES. EN TOTAL EXISTEN 6 LABORES, EL NIVEL 1 (CORTADA DE 20 M Y LUEGO 2 GALERIAS AL NORTE Y SUR DE 12 Y 30 M) UN PIQUE DE 5 M Y UNA CHIMENEA COMUNICADA A SUPERFICIE. LAS LABORES TIENEN DEFICIENCIA TECNICA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VARGAS, ARCADIO Y PAZ MAIDANA, MANUEL; GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA DE LAS UNIDADES DE ILABAYA Y CERCANA (DPTO DE TACNA), SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, 1974.COD.B 7,278

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL DENUNCIO COMPRENDE 1,000 HECTAREAS ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1993 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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