Sol Naciente, Mina

Occurrence in La Libertad, Peru with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10088591
MRDS ID LLB0109
Record type Site
Current site name Sol Naciente, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.36003, -8.12025 (WGS84)
Elevation 3500
Relative position LA LOCALIDAD MAS CERCANA A BULDIBUYO ES RETAMAS Y QUEDA A UNA DISTANCIA DE 50 KM. Y SE LLEGA POR CARRETERA AFIRMADA EN 2 HORAS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad
Peru La Libertad

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Analytical data

Result CU=24.56%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name Grupo Goyllarisquizga
    Rock description Grupo Goyllarisquizga
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.36003, -8.12025

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturas

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 52 W
    Dip 84 NE
    Thickness 0.02M
    Length 800M
    Width 100M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA ZONA SE CARACTERIZA POR PRESENTAR UN POTENTE PAQUETE CALCAREO QUE AFLORA MUY CERCA DE BULDIBUYO.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lozano, Enrique.

Comments on the workings information

  • LA EXPLOTACION SE HA EFECTUADO A CIELO ABIERTO NOTANDOSE QUE NO TIENEN LARGOS RECORRIDOS Y SE PIERDEN A LOS 15 O 20 M. NO SE PUEDE DECIR LA PROFUNDIDAD DE LA EXPLOTACION PORQUE NO EXISTEN LABORES DE RECONOCIMIENTO.

Comments on development

  • SE HA EXPLOTADO A CIELO ABIERTO

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZUNIGA GUZMAN, EMILIO; INFORME MINA SOL NACIENTE; 1955. INFORME DEL BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B2092

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ESTA CONFORMADO POR UNA SERIE DE VETILLAS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Pantoja Moran, Francis Judith Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-AUG-1994 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.