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Maria Concepcion, Mina

Occurrence in Apurimac, Peru with commodities Silver, Copper, Lead
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10086848
MRDS ID APU0082
Record type Site
Current site name Maria Concepcion, Mina
Alternate or previous names Minas Ticllacocha S.A.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.06631, -14.32528 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500
Location accuracy 10(meters)
Relative position CHALHUANCA, AL NW DE LA MINA, 19.3 KM.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Apurimac(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Apurimac
Peru Apurimac

Comments on the location information

  • LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA EN LA REGION DE TICLLACOCHA, DISTRITO DE SABAINO, PROVINCIA DE ANTABAMBA, DEPARTAMENTO DE APURIMAC; LA MINA UBICA AL W DE LA LAGUNA HUANZOCOCHA. EL ACCESO SE HACE DE LA SIGUIENTE MANERA: LIMA-CUZCO: 580 KMS. VIA AEREA; CUZCO-CHALHUANCA: 331 KMS.; CHALHUANCA- ABRA DE YANAQUILCA: 59 KMS.; ABRA DE YANAQUILCA- MINAS: 10 KMS.; OTRO RECORRIDO, SERIA DIRECTAMENTE POR VIA TERRESTRE LIMA-CHALHUANCA, POR LA VIA NAZCA-PUQUIO, EL RECORRIDO ES DE 1,000 KMS. APROXIMADAMENTE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result SE TOMARON TRES MUESTRAS CUYOS PROMEDIOS PESADOS DAN LAS LEYES SIGUIENTES: 4.5 OZ/TC DE AG.
Result 6.2 % DE CU. Y 0.52 % DE PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Oligocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Rock unit name Formation Piste
    Rock description Formation Piste
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.06631, -14.32528
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Falla Pisti

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Strike N 27 W
    Dip VERTICAL

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ing. Fortunato A. Marin

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GALLEGOS R.,BALDOMERO; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "MARIA CONCEPCION", BMP.1970; COD. B5400

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAS ROCAS PREDOMINANTES DE LA ZONA, SON PIZARRAS Y CALIZAS; EL INTRUSIVO REGIONAL ES GRANODIORITA. LAS ESTRUCTURAS MINERALIZADAS,SON DE TIPO FILONEANO, CON POTENCIAS ENTRE 2.40 MTS. Y 0.10 MTS., EN GENERAL PREDOMINAN LAS VETAS ANGOSTAS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Olcese Huerta, Daniel Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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