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Lamparita, Prospecto

Occurrence in Junin, Peru with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  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 10094980
MRDS ID JUN0026
Record type Site
Current site name Lamparita, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.00416, -11.73288 (WGS84)
Elevation 4920
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position LA OROYA, Est Ubicacion De La Zona De Pachancoto.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Junin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Junin

Comments on the location information

  • UBICA EN LA ZONA DE PACHANCOTO, DIST. CHACAPALPA, PROV. YAULI Y DPTO. JUNIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PIRITA, GALENA, CALCOPIRITA, MALAQUITA Y OXIDOS DE FIERRO.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Piritizacion

Analytical data

Result PB: 6.62 %, AG: 38.97.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.00416, -11.73288
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike E-W
    Dip 80-N
    Thickness 0.04M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracturas.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1966

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner La Girondina S.A.

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • TENIENDO EN CUENTA LOS RESULTADOS DEL MUESTREO Y EN BASE A LAS LABORES EJECUTADAS, SE ESTIMAN 600 TM DE RESERVAS MINERALES PROBADO-PROBABLES CON LEYES PB: 3.87 % Y AG: 22.8 OZ/TC. EL COBRE NO SE HA ANALIZADO.

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS SE ENCUENTRAN PARALIZADOS DESDE 1966.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HORACIO FERNANDEZ LA GIRONDINA Y OTRAS-BMP 1975 INGEMMET B6763

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ESTA CONSTITUIDO POR UN RELLENO DE FRACTURA, TENIENDO COMO ROCA ENCAJONANTE CALIZA MARMALIZADA, PIRITIZADA Y LIGERAMENTE OSCURA, CON POTENCIA 0.26 METROS. ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR MINERALES DE CU, PB Y AG.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-94 Alva Ruiz, Jose L. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-MAR-94 Rosa Gonzales Chavez Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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