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Triunfo Gold 47

Producer in Ica, Peru with commodities Gold, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10068896
MRDS ID W002168
Record type Site
Current site name Triunfo Gold 47

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.88301, -14.61444 (WGS84)
Relative position 16 KM ENE OF INGENIO ON THE ROAD FROM INGENIO TO OTACA, PRESUMABLY NEAR HACIENDA TOTORAYOC IN THE PROVINCIA DE NAZCA (NAZCA SHEET).

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ica(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ica

Comments on the location information

  • NO. 47 ON METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU, 1969

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • GANGUE MINERALS ARE QUARTZ, CALCITE, MAGNETITE, HEMATITE, PYRITE; CALCITE IN LOW GRADE SECTIONS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Gold Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.88301, -14.61444
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N85W
    Dip 30N
    Length 1000M
    Width 0.8M
    Depth to bottom 250M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Country Rock Is Granodiorite, Cut By Andesite Dikes. A Vertical Quartz Vein Strikes N20 Deg W, Is 200 M. Long And 100 M. In Vertical Extent, And Averages 60 Cm Wide With 14-15 Grams Of Gold Per Ton.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • INSUFFICIENT DATA 3/74 TO MAKE ESTIMATE. METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU INDICATE A SMALL DEPOSIT OF LITTLE OR NO ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SIMONS, FRANK, 1960, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, P. 409

  • Deposit

    PERU-MAPA METALOGENETICO, 1969, AND, GUIA PARA EL MAPA METALOGENETICO DEL PERU, SOCIEDAD NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y PETROLEO, LIMA, PERU, NOV. 1969

  • Deposit

    1960 COMPILE FRANK SIMONS, UNPUB. REP

  • Production

    F. SIMONS, 1960, UNPUB. REP.

  • Reserve-Resource

    METALLOGENIC MAPS OF PERU. 1969, 1972

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1973 Shaffer, Glenn L. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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