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Cerro Siete Colores Prospecto

Occurrence in Tacna, Peru with commodity Iron
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  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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089013
MRDS ID TAC0107
Record type Site
Current site name Cerro Siete Colores Prospecto
Alternate or previous names Cerro Zapiringato

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.64124, -18.07265 (WGS84)
Elevation 300
Relative position TACNA A 40 KM AL NE(LINEA RECTA)

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

  • POR LA PANAMERICANA SUR HASTA EL CERRO LLOSTOY(CERCA A LA BOCA DEL RIO SAMA,51 KM); DESDE AHI POR UNA TROCHA PARALELA AL RIO (12 KM) SE LLEGA AL CERRO SIETE COLORES(PROSPECTO).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ADEMAS SE OBSERVARON OXIDOS DE FIERRO Y MANGANESO

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.64124, -18.07265
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N 18 W
    Dip 55 SW
    Length 10M
    Width 0.6M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO SE TIENEN DATOS AL RESPECTO,MANIFESTANDOSE QUE CARECE DE INTERES ECONOMICO.

Comments on development

  • SOLO ES UN PROSPECTO

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MADRID,ATILIIO YACIMIENTOS DE FIERRO EN TACNA,I.N.I.F.M 1,963.COD.B 0482

  • Deposit

    ORTIZ,GUILLERMO YACIMIENTOS DE FIERRO EN EL DEPARTAMENTO DE TACNA,SERVICIO DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA 1,970.COD.B 0624

Reporter information

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

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