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Perpetuo Socorro, Mina

Prospect in Tacna, Peru with commodities Copper, Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  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 10089007
MRDS ID TAC0090
Record type Site
Current site name Perpetuo Socorro, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.33956, -17.16768 (WGS84)
Elevation 2400
Relative position ILABAYA 10 KM AL SE DE LA MINA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO ES DESDE TACNA-CAMIARA(CARRETERA ASFALTADA 88KM),CAMIARA-LOCUMBA-ILABAYA (TROCHA CARROZABLE 52 KM), ILABAYA-QUEBRADA CALUMBRAYA-MINA (CAMINO DE HERRADURA,3 HORAS,APROX. 10 KM). EL LUGAR ES ARIDO Y DE ESCASOS RECURSOS NATURALES. LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA EN EL PARAJE TOJENES,CERRO HIGUERANE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • TAMBIEN SE ENCUENTRA PIRITA.SE TIENEN LEYES DE MUESTRAS TOMADAS EN DIFERENTES PUNTOS PARA EL CU: 2.70%,4.10%,4,90%,12.07% ; PARA LA AG 2.60%,2.40%,3.8%,2.2% OZ

Alteration

  • (Local) Hidrotermal

Analytical data

Result LAS LEYES PROMEDIOS SON 4-6% DE CU Y 3 OZ DE AG.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Volcanico Quellaveco
    Rock description Volcanico Quellaveco
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.33956, -17.16768
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Falla Incapuquio
Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturamiento En Echelon

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR(TIPO ROSARIO)
    Strike N - S
    Dip 70 - 80 E
    Length 1000M
    Width 1.2M

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL ENCAMPANE ES DE 150M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ilabaya

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Guzman V, Oscar

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • EN CANCHA HABIA 50 SACOS DE MINERAL PALLAQUEADO EXTRAIDOS DEL SOCAVON, DE MUY BAJA LEY DEBIDO AL MAL PALLAQUEO,YA QUE ESTA MEZCLADO CON OXIDOS DE FIERRO EN GENERAL LAS LEYES NO SON COMERCIALES
  • SE REQUIERE LA BUSQUEDA DE UN PROCESO METALURGICO ESPECIAL PARA ELEVAR LA LEY A UN STANDAR COMERCIAL.

Comments on development

  • SE OBSERVA UNAN MEDIA BARRETA DE 4 M DE PROFUNDIDAD,UN SOCAVON DE 25 M(12 M SOBRE VETA)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TORD G,ANTONIO.INFORME TECNICO MINA "PERPETUO SOCORRO",BANCO MINERO,1,954.COD.B705

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit POTENCIA DE LA MINERALIZACION ES DE 0.50M.ESTE YACIMIENTO PRESENTA VARIAS FRACTURAS, CON UN ESPACIAMIENTO ENTRE ELLAS DE 500 A 1,000 M. SE HAN RECONOCIDO 7 DE ELLAS.
Deposit EL DENUNCIO TIENE 1,020 HA ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1994 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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