Wali-Wanka # 2, Prospecto

Occurrence in Junin, Peru with commodities Silver, Lead, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094982
MRDS ID JUN0075
Record type Site
Current site name Wali-Wanka # 2, Prospecto

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.045, -11.92454 (WGS84)
Elevation 4800
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position HDA. COCHAS, Est Ubicacion Del Nevado Pachancoto.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Junin(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Junin
Peru Junin

Comments on the location information

  • EL YACIMIENTO ESTA UBICADO EN EL PARAJE JUNUJ-CANCHA, EN EL DIST. CHACAPALPA, PROV. YAULI, DPTO. JUNIN. AL YACIMIENTO SE LLEGA DESDE HUANCAYO SIGUIENDO 80 KM HASTA EL PUENTE DE PACHACAYO, POR LA CARRETERA ASFALTADA QUE VA A LA OROYA; DE ALLI SE DIGUE 15 KM POR LA CARRETERA AFIRMADA QUE VA A LA HACIENDA PINASCOCHA Y FINALMENTE POR UN SENDERO DE 4 KM APROXIMADAMENTE, SE LLEGA A LA MINA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • EL RELLENO DE LA FRACTURA ESTA COMPUESTO POR GALENA Y ESFALERITA.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result AG: 6 OZ/TC, PB: 10.03 %, ZN: 20.25

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.045, -11.92454

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N-55-E
    Dip 60-SE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN LA ZONA HAY CALIZAS Y CONGLOMERADOS EN LOS QUE AFLORAN CUERPOS INTRUSIVOS, APARENTEMENTE INTRUSIVOS.

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. Gerardo Quinones Solano

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • NO EXISTEN LABORES SUFICIENTES QUE PERMITAN ESTIMAR RESERVAS MINERALES.

Comments on the workings information

  • EXISTEN DOS NIVELES DE CORTADA (SUPERIOR E INFERIOR) SEPARADOS 28 MTS VERTICALES CON LOS QUE SE HAN RECONOCIDO 3 FRACTURAS MINERALIZADAS QUE DENOMINADAS VETAS 1, VETA 2 Y VETA 3.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLO, MANUEL INFORME MINA "WALI-WANKA # 2" BMP 1965-INGEMMET B5627

  • Deposit

    RUIZ SILVA, R. INFORME MINA "WALI-WANKA # 2" BMP 1967-INGEMMET B5628

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO SE ENCUENTRA EN UN CUERPO INTRUSIVO (APARENTEMENTE DIORITICO) EN EL QUE SE OBSERVA UN SISTEMA IRREGULAR DE FRACTURAS CON POTENCIAS QUE VARIAN HASTA UN MAXIMO DE 1.00 M.

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 Gonzales Chavez, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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