| Deposit ID | 10088473 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | HVN0061 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | America Nueva, Mina |
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.10108, -13.04227 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4000 |
| Relative position | A 36 KM AL N 42 E DE LA CIUDAD DE CASTROVIRREYNA (DISTANCIA HORIZONTAL TOMADA DE LA CARTA DE CASTROVIRREYNA A ESCALA 1:100000), Est . Coordenadas Tomadas De La Carta De Castrovirreyna A Escala 1:100000 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Huancavelica(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Huancavelica |
| Peru | Huancavelica |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Result | 1.36 % CU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Casapalca | ||||||
| Rock description | Casapalca | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| (1) | -75.10108, -13.04227 |
|---|
| Strike | S 55 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75 NE |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Crispin Anccasi, Oswaldo |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | HVN0061 |
ZEGARRA ACEVEDO, ELARD. 1977, INFORME 52/77 MINA AMERICA NUEVA. BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B6218
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LA MINERALIZACION SE PRESENTA DISEMINADA Y RELLENANDO PEQUENAS FRACTURAS DENTRO DE LAS BRECHAS Y AGLOMERADOS VOLCANICOS Y ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR BORNITA Y CALCOPIRITA. EN SUPERFICIE LAS ZONAS MINERALIZADAS SE EVIDENCIAN POR LA PRESENCIA DE OXIDOS DE CU, EN PEQUENA CANTIDAD, Y POR OXIDACIONES DE FIERRO MUY SUPERFICIALES, LOS QUE SE DEBERIAN A ALTERACIONES DE PEQUENAS CANTIDADES DE PIRITA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-94 | Cabrera Acbrera, R. Luz | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-94 | Ing. Manuel Paz | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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