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Gregorio, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc, 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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086775
MRDS ID ANC0057
Record type Site
Current site name Gregorio, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.69226, -9.05966 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 65 KM DE ANCASH, Est . Tomado De La Hoja De Carhuaz 19-H, Esc. 1:100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • EL YACIMIENTO SE ENCUENTRA EN LA QUEBRADA SHAPUSRURI. EL ACCESO SE HACE DESDE HUARAZ POR LA CARRETERA HACIA CASMA. DISTA 100 KM. DE LA PLANTA CATAC.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Piritizacion De Los Esquistos

Analytical data

Result 1.05 OZ/TC AG, 5.31% PB, 0.88% CU, 6.46% ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.69226, -9.05966
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO (VETILLAS)
    Strike N50-60E
    Dip 75-85NW

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA DEL DENUNCIO OCURREN ESQUISTOS BIOTITICOS, CUARCITAS Y UN INTRUSIVO GRANODIORITICO, PROBABLEMENTE ESTE ULTIMO CAUSANTE DE LOS PRIMEROS EFECTOS SOBRE LAS ROCAS VOLCANICAS PRE-EXISTENTES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Javier Zimic Ames

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • DADO LO INCIPIENTE DE LAS LABORES EXISTENTES Y LOS VALORES SUB-COMERCIALES OBTENIDOS EN LOS AVANCES Y MUESTRAS DE COMPROBACION, NO ES POSIBLE CONSIDERAR RESERVAS DE CATEGORIA ALGUNA.

Comments on the workings information

  • LAS LABORES DE EXPLOTACION ESTAN PARALIZADAS. LAS ANTIGUAS LABORES HAN SIDO DESARROLLADAS A PULSO.

Comments on development

  • EN LOS ESQUISTOS Y SOBRE DOS VETILLAS DISTANCIADAS 1.00 M. EXISTE UNA GALERIA DE 11 M.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VALENCIA, RONAL; ESTUDIO ZONAL DE LA ZONA MINERA DE PIRA, B.M.P. JULIO 1972, COD. B4659

  • Deposit

    VALENCIA, RONAL; VENEGAS, FRANCO; PROPIEDADES MINERAS DEL SENOR ARTURO DIAZ SANTILLAN, B.M.P. MARZO 1972, COD. B2218.

  • Deposit

    RAMIREZ, BARTOLOME; MEDINA, OSCAR; MINA GREGORIO, B.M.P. SETIEMBRE 1970, COD. B2656.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONFORMADO POR NUMEROSAS VETILLAS MINERALIZADAS EMPLAZADAS ENTRE LOS PLANOS DE ESQUISTOSIDAD DE LAS ROCAS. LA POTENCIA ALCANZA LOS 0.20 M. CON UNA DEBIL PIRITIZACION DE LOS ESQUISTOS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Delgado Valladares, Javier E. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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