Yanayacu, Salinas

Occurrence in San Martin, Peru with commodities Halite, Sulfur
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092991
MRDS ID SAN0012
Record type Site
Current site name Yanayacu, Salinas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.65807, -6.75809 (WGS84)
Elevation 440
Relative position A 4.0 KM AL SUROESTE DE LA CIUDAD DE MACHUNGO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Martin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru San Martin
Peru San Martin

Comments on the location information

  • SE ENCUENTRA A INMEDIACIONES DEL PUEBLO DE PILLUANA. EL ACCESO ES: TARAPOTO-PILLUANA 30 KM (CARRETERA AFIRMADA)
  • LONGITUDE AND LATITUDE ARE FOR THE CENTER OF THE MAPPED AREA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary
Sulfur Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA SAL BLANCA SE PRESENTA EN CAPAS DENTRO DEL CUERPO SALINO,

Alteration

  • (Local) Supergena

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.65807, -6.75809

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Diapiro (Domo Salino)

Comments on the geologic information

  • LA SECUENCIA ESTRATIGRAFICA EXPUESTA EN LA ZONA ABARCA FORMACIONES QUE VAN DESDE EL JURASICO SUPERIOR HASTA EL TERCIARIO INFERIOR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ITEM 1 - 4,511,140 CU M { { THE ESTIMATED VOLUMES OF SAND AND GRAVEL FOR THE LARGEST TERRACES ARE AS FOLLOWS: { { SECTION TWP.N. RGE.E. ACRES AVE. THICKNESS CUBIC YARDS { 31, 32 17 4 122(49HA) 8 FT (2.4 M) 1,574,613 (1203949CU M) { 21, 28, 16 4 52(21HA) 7 FT (2.1 M) 589,512 ( 450741CU M) { 14, 15 16 4 48(19HA) 5 FT (1.5 M) 348,780 ( 266677CU M) { 13, 14 15 4 36(15HA) 5 FT (1.5 M) 343,625 ( 262736CU M) { 16 15 5 30(12HA) 5 FT (1.5 M) 242,000 ( 316505CU M) { 33 17 4 30(12HA) 5 FT (1.5 M) 242,000 ( 316505CU M)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ING. AMIEL M., RICHARD W.; INFORME TECNICO "EL DEPARTAMENTO DE SAN MARTIN Y SUS POSIBILIDADES MINERAS", BMP. 1967; COD.: B0106

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ES UNA INTRUSION SALINA DE EVAPORITAS CRISTALIZADAS Y COMPACTAS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Reducindo Diaz, Jorge Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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