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Primavera Cantera

Occurrence in Tacna, Peru with commodities Limestone, High Calcium, Carbon Dioxide
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10056334
MRDS ID TAC0121
Record type Site
Current site name Primavera Cantera

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.01289, -17.59045 (WGS84)
Elevation 3500
Relative position ESTIQUE A 6.5 KM AL N(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

  • PARAJE PALQUILLA.EL ACCESO DESDE TACNA ES COMO SIGUE:TACNA -TARATA HASTA EL KM 56 CARRETERA ASFALTADA Y AFIRMADA, LUEGO SE CONTINUA POR UN DESVIO A LA DERECHA EN DIRECCION AL CASERIO DE PALQUILLA SON 3.5 KM DE TROCHA CARROZABLE HASTA EL DEPOSITO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, High Calcium Primary
Carbon Dioxide Primary

Analytical data

Result ANALISIS QUIMICO DA 45.16 CAO,42.96 CO2,1.50 SIO2,1.92 FE2O3,6.43 MGO,SO3,K2O Y NA2O NO SE DETECTARON.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Pelado
    Rock description Pelado

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.01289, -17.59045
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO(ESTRATOS)
    Thickness 4M
    Length 300M
    Width 30M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS LUTITAS SON DE COLOR OSCURO,LAS CALIZAS SON ARCILLOSAS Y OTRAS SILISIFICADAS EN ESTRATOS DELGADOS QUE EN SECTORES SE ENCUENTRAN CUBIERTOS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • ESTE YACIMIENTO NO HA SIDO EXPLOTADO.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1994
    Total resources 36000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Limestone, High Calcium CaO 45.16 wt-pct Limestone Major 1994
    Carbon Dioxide Co2 42.96 wt-pct Carbon Dioxide Major 1994

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LOS PARAMETROS ESTIMADOS HAN SIDO LOS SIGUIENTES 300 M DE LARGO,30 M DE ANCHO Y UNA POTENCIA DE 4 M.

Comments on development

  • SOLO SE HAN HECHO TRINCHERAS TRANSVERSALES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSPIGLIOSI,C Y BOULANGGER,E.EVALUACION GEOLOGICA PRELIMINAR DE DEPOSITOS MINERALES NO METALICOS Y ROCAS INDUSTRIALES EN LOS DEPARTAMENTOS DE TACNA Y MOQUEGUA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SON ESTRATOS CALCAREOS QUE FORMAN EL FLANCO DE UN SINCLINAL CUYO EJE ES APROXIMADAMENTE N-S.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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