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Nueva Era Mina Veta 1

Producer in Tacna, Peru with commodity Copper
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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. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056311
MRDS ID TAC0066
Record type Site
Current site name Nueva Era Mina Veta 1
Alternate or previous names Vetas: Veta 1, Veta 2

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -69.95677, -17.74072 (WGS84)
Elevation 3200
Relative position PALCA 3 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

  • A 2 KM AL OESTE DE LA MINA QUENANE.PARAJE QUEBRADA CHILLAHUANE.DESDE TACNA-PALCA-CAUSIRI CARRETERA AFIRMADA 53 KM;CUSIRI-MINA CAMINO DE HERRADURA 5 KM

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ES DE ELEMENTOS SUPERGENOS DE CU QUE A MANERA DE MANCHAS VERDOSAS ESTAN A LO LARGO DE LA VBETAS,TAMBIEN HAY ROCA DE CAJA COMO RELLENO

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal

Analytical data

Result VETA 2: UNA MUESTREO PROMEDIO DIO 1.51% CU PARA UNA POTENCIA DE 0.5 M. VETA 1: SE TOMARON 2 M VESTRAS QUE DIERON 1.09% CU PROMEDIO PARA UNA POTENCIA PROMEDIO DE 1 M.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Ataspaca
    Rock description Ataspaca
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Junerata
    Rock description Junerata

Nearby scientific data

(1) -69.95677, -17.74072
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Falla

Ore body information

  • Name VETA 1
    General form IRREGULAR(LENTES)
    Strike N 70 W}N52W
    Dip 69 E}72 N
    Length 20M
    Width 1M
  • Name VETA 2
    General form IRREGULAR(LENTES)
    Strike N 70 W}N52W
    Dip 69 E}72 N
    Length 30M
    Width 0.01M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS PERTENECEN A LA FORMACION JUNERATA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Caplina

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Juan Perez Gil

Comments on the production information

  • SE INFORMA QUE SE BENEFICIO MINERAL LOS ANOS 69 Y 70(ESCOGIDO A MANO) Y EN POCA CANTIDAD

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LOS VALORES QUE OFRECEN LAS LABORES MUESTREADAS SON SUB-MARGINALES,POR LO QUE LAS RESERVAS SOLO SON PROSPECTIVAS. ORE CU PARA VETA 1.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 10M
    Overall depth 7M

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS SON DE PEQUENA MAGNITUD.LA LABOR 1 SOBRE LA VETA 1 (3,300 M)TIENE 7 M DE PROFUNDIDAD Y SIGUE UNA FALLA. LA LABOR 2 (3, 210 M) SOBRE VETA 2, TIENE 1 TRINCHERA DE 10 M, SE HAN DESARROLLADO 2 GALERIAS, UNA DE 20 M AL N Y OTRA. A 4 M AL SE, CON LO QUE SE DESCUBRIO UNA VETA DE PANIZO QUE HACIA EL PISO PRESENTA ALGUNOS LENTES DE MALAQUITA Y AZURITA. VETA 2: SE HAN DESARROLLADO 2 GALERIAS UNA DE 20 M AL; Y OTRA A 4 M AL SE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VARGAS, ARCADIO; ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE LA UNIDAD CAPLINA - TACNA; SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, 1972.COD.B 5011

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL DENUNCIO TIENE 50 HA ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO CONSTA DE 2 VETAS PRINCIPALES Y PEQUENAS FRACTURAS QUE CARECEN DE INTERES. EXISTEN 5 CATEOS Y 2 GALERIAS PEQUENAS.ESTAS 2 VETAS DISTAN ENTRE SI 350 M UNA DE LA OTRA. VETA 2 UBICADA A UNOS 350 M DE LA VETA 1.

Reporter information

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

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