| Deposit ID | 10086807 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | ANC0178 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Santa Elenita, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.45392, -9.86739 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3700 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | A 35 KM DE CHIQUIAN., Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Recuay 20-I, Esc. 1:100000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ancash(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ancash |
| Peru | Ancash |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Result | 10.96% PB, 6.40 OZ/TC AG, 16.16% ZN, TZ DE CU. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -77.45392, -9.86739 |
|---|
| General form | ISOMETRICO (VETAS) |
|---|---|
| Strike | N33W |
| Dip | 75SW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Moises Lopez De Castilla |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | ANC0178 |
ZUNIGA Y GUZMAN, EMILIO; INFORME SOBRE LA MINA SANTA ELENA, B.M.P. MAYO 1952, COD. B3467
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SE TRATA DE UNA VETA EMPLAZADA ENTRE ROCAS CALIZAS, CON POTENCIA DE 0.70 A 1.20 M. LA CUAL HA SIDO MINERALIZADA. LA VETA ES TRANSVERSAL A LA ESTRATIFICACION DE LAS CALIZAS. EL FILON ES DEL TIPO EPITERMAL YA QUE SU MINERALIZACION SE PRSENTA EN FORMA DE FRANJAS BIEN DEFINIDAS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-94 | Delgado Valladares, Javier E. | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-94 | Gonzales, Rosa | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.