La Reserva, Mina

Occurrence in La Libertad, Peru with commodities Silver, Gold
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088594
MRDS ID LLB0116
Record type Site
Current site name La Reserva, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.55645, -8.04025 (WGS84)
Elevation 3600

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

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO SE REALIZA DESDE TRUJILLO-POROTO-AGALLPAMPA-MACHE= 114 KM. DE CARRETERA AFIRMADA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result AG=2.6 OZ/TC
Result AU=0.07OZ/TC.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.55645, -8.04025

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturas

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike S 70 E
    Dip CASI VERTICAL
    Thickness 0.11M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA SE ENCUENTRA SE ENCUENTRAN AFLORANDO ROCAS VOLCANICAS CORRESPONDIENTES AL VOLCANICO CALIPUY, ENTONCES LAS ROCAS QUE SE ENCUENTRAN EN EL SUBSUELO SON DEL TIPO INTRUSIVO (GRANODIORITA, DIORITA)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cava Castro, Carlos

Comments on the production information

  • DE 5 SACOS DE MINERAL ESCOGIDO SE OBTUVO: AG=28.2 OZ/TC; AU=2.6 OZ/TC.

Comments on development

  • EXISTEN 3 LABORES ANTIGUAS, DOS DE LAS CUALES SE TRATAN DE GALERIAS Y LA OTRA SE TRATA DE UNA CORTADA FUERA DE VETA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEON APARICIO, JOSE; DICTAMEN MINA LA RESERVA; 1971. INFORME DEL BANCO MINERO DEL PERU B7697

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.