San Judas Tadeo Prospect

Occurrence in Ancash, Peru with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10080308
MRDS ID W031422
Record type Site
Current site name San Judas Tadeo Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.02391, -9.96045 (WGS84)
Elevation 4385
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 7 KM AT S 9 E OF PACHAPAQUI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Epidote Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Machay;
    Rock description Machay;
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.02391, -9.96045

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR AND POD
    Strike N 45 E
    Dip 60 SW
    Thickness 10M
    Length 300M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear And Fault Zones

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pachapaqui Mining District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Campania Minera Argenta Bolognesi

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BODENLOS, A.J. AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1955, LEAD ZINC DEPOSITS OF CORDILLERA BLANCA AND CORDILLERA HUAYHUASH, PERU, U.S.G.S., BULL. 1017, 166 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-81 Bordine, Donald L. (Ericksen, G.E.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-94 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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