San Mateo, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Copper, Gold
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097595
MRDS ID ANC0086
Record type Site
Current site name San Mateo, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.91644, -10.08127 (WGS84)
Elevation 1300
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 19 KM. DE HUARMEY, Est . Tomado De Las Hojas De Huarmey Y Huayllapampa Hojas 21-G Y 21-H, Esc. 1/100000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash
Peru Ancash

Comments on the location information

  • EL ACCESO SE REALIZA A TRAVES DE LA RUTA LIMA-HUARMEY-HACIENDA TAICA-MINA, TOTALIZANDO 317 KM. DESDE LIMA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Calcite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 1.39% CU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.91644, -10.08127

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form RELLENO DE FRACTURAS
    Strike N30W
    Dip 35SW

Comments on the geologic information

  • EN EL AREA AFLORAN CALIZAS GRISES SUPRAYACENDO A LAS LUTITAS NEGRAS. LOS ESTRATOS SEDIMENTARIOS SON ATRAVESADOS POR DIQUES DIORITICOS DE POCA POTENCIA.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Felipe Angulo Cedron

Comments on the workings information

  • SE HAN EXTRAIDO MUESTRAS DE CABEZA DE MINERAL LIXIVIADO.

Comments on development

  • EXISTE UNA GALERIA LA CUAL DEBE DESARROLLARSE UNOS 50 MTS. CON EL FIN DE DETEREMINAR LAS POSIBILIDADES DEL YACIMIENTO. ; ECON.COM: ES NECESARIO REALIZAR MAS DESARROLLOS EN LA MINA A EFECTOS DE CUBICAR EL MINERAL EXISTENTE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MEDINA MEDINA, HUGO; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA RIO VERDE, B.M.P. ENERO 1975, COD. B4384

  • Deposit

    CHIRINOS BELLIDO, ROQUE; INFORME TECNICO DE LAS MINAS RIO VERDE Y SAN MATEO, B.M.P. FEBRERO 1981, COD. B2298

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL YACIMIENTO ES DE TIPO RELLENO DE FRACTURAS Y SE ENCUENTRA EMPLAZADO EN LUTITAS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-94 Delgado Valladares, Javier E. Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru
Updater 01-APR-94 Gonzales, Rosa Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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