1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Luis Edgard No. 3, Mina

Occurrence in Arequipa, Peru with commodity Iron
Map
XML
JSON
KML
B
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094180
MRDS ID ARE0045
Record type Site
Current site name Luis Edgard No. 3, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.7246, -16.99768 (WGS84)
Elevation 1100
Relative position EL PROSPECTO "LUIS EDGARD NO. 3", SE UBICA EN EL PARAJE PEDREGOSO, DEL DISTRITO DE MOLLENDO, PROVINCIA DE ISLAY, DPTO. DE AREQUIPA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Arequipa(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Arequipa
Peru Arequipa

Comments on the location information

  • SU ACCESO DESDE LA CIUDAD DE AREQUIPA ES POR CARRETERA ASFALTADA A MOLLENDO (89 KM) Y DE MOLLENDO AL PROSPECTO (CAMINO DE HERRADURA DE 4.1 KM)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.7246, -16.99768
ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ENTRE LOS TIPOS DE ROCAS TENEMOS GNEIS-GRANITICO-TONALITICO, DIORITA GNEISICA Y ESQUISTOS MICACEOS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sr. Alberto Bouroncle Barreda ; Domicilio En Calle Santa Catalina No. 508 Arequipa Apartado No. 286

Comments on the production information

  • NO SE ENCONTRO DATOS DE PRODUCCION

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Total resources 1000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe 41.2 wt-pct Iron Major 1975

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 2M
    Overall length 38.4M

Comments on the workings information

  • SE TIENE UN CATEO Y UNA GALERIA

Comments on development

  • NO HAY SUFICIENTE EXPLORACION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LUDENA C,EDGARDO; INFORME DE LA MINA "LUIS EDGARD NO. 3", BMP. 1975; COD.B4309

  • Deposit

    BELLIDO, ELEODORO; GUEVARA, C; GEOLOGIA DE LOS CUADRANGULOS DE PUNTA DE BOMBON Y CLEMESI; BOL. NO. 5 SERIE "A"

  • Deposit

    CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL; INGEMMET, 1993

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO SE CONSIDERA RESERVAS DE NINGUNA CLASE Y SE HA RECOMENDADO LA EJECUCION DE MAYOR NUMERO DE TRINCHERAS ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT
Deposit SE TIENE UN CATEO Y UNA PEQUENA GALERIA QUE MUESTRAN EVIDENCIAS DE MINERALES DE FE., SIN DETERMINAR EL TIPO DE YACIMIENTO, SU FORMA Y VOMUMEN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1994 Casilla Sotomayor, Elvis Wilfredo Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site