| Deposit ID | 10086880 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AYA0038 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ayacucho Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.62301, -13.43809 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4600 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | LA CIUDAD DE AYACUCHO, CAPITAL DEL DPTO. DEL MISMO NOMBRE, DISTA APROX. 64 KM. AL NE DE LA MINA., Est Las Coordenadas Dadas Corresponden Al Cerro Yanacocha, La Mina Esta Ubicada En El Paraje Yanacocha, Carta Nacional De Huachocolpa. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ayacucho(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Ayacucho |
| Peru | Ayacucho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Result | SOBRE DIEZ MUESTRAS (SUPERFICIALES), LAS LEYES OSCILARON: 2.30 % A 15.20 %ZN. |
|---|---|
| Result | 1.75 A 3.50 OZ/TC AG. |
| Result | 1.0 A 5.20 %PB. |
| Result | 0.12 A 2.32 %CU. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Rock unit name | Grupo Mitu |
| Rock description | Grupo Mitu |
| (1) | -74.62301, -13.43809 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fallas Con Rumbo General Nw |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Dos Fracturas Con Rumbo General N 55-60 E, Y Buz. 76 Se. Con Afloramientos De 50 A 300 M. |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 55-60 E |
| Dip | 76 SE |
| Thickness | 0.15M |
| Length | 300M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Barreto Boggio, Hernan |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AYA0038 |
ZEGARRA A. ELARD; MINA "AYACUCHO"; BMP.; 1978; COD. B4097, B7214
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LOS DEPOSITOS MINERALES ESTAN CONSTITUIDOS POR RELLENO DE FRACTURA (DOS VETAS), CUYA ROCA ENCAJONANTE ES ANDESITA CON UN HALO DE ALTERACION DE CERCA DE 2 M. LOS MINERALES DE MENA ESTAN CONSTITUIDOS POR ESFALERITA, GALENA Y CHALCOPIRITA, CON GANGA DE CUARZO, CALCITA Y PIRITA. |
| Deposit | EL YACIMIENTO PRESENTA POSIBILIDADES GEOLOGICAS INTERESANTES, TALES COMO LONGITUD, ANCHO Y RELLENO DE LOS AFLORAMIENTOS QUE JUSTIFICAN TRABAJOS DE EXPLORACION Y DESARROLLO. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-94 | Egocheaga Diaz, Cesar H. | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-94 | Gonzales Rosa | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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