Edith Primera, Mina

Past Producer in Ancash, 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. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Production statistics
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097599
MRDS ID ANC0163
Record type Site
Current site name Edith Primera, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.74976, -9.95073 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position A 15 KM DE LA PLANTA VIRGEN DEL PILAR., Est . Tomada De La Hoja De Huaraz 20-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

  • LA MINA SE ENCUENTRA UBICADA A UNOS 15 KM DE LA MINA VIRGEN DEL PILAR.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result 11 OZ/TC AG, 0.51% PB, 1.21% ZN

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.74976, -9.95073

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO

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 Cia. Minera Sumasa S.A.

Production statistics

  • Year 1985
    Material AG PB ZN
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^11 Oz/Tc Ag, 0.51% Pb, 1.21% Zn, 0.02 Oz/Tc Au.
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Gold Gold 1g/mt
    Major Lead Lead 1wt-pct
    Major Silver Silver 311g/mt
    Zinc Zinc 1wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • CON UN RITMO DE PRODUCCION DE 3370 TM/ANO LA MINA TENDRIA UNA VIDO UTIL DE DOS ANOS Y MEDIO APROXIMADAMENTE.

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1986
    Total resources 8000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Zinc Zn 1.21 wt-pct Zinc Major 1986
    Silver Ag 342.1374 g/mt Silver Major 1986
    Lead Pb 0.51 wt-pct Lead Major 1986

Comments on the workings information

  • LOS TRABAJOS DE EXPLOTACION SON REALIZADOS POR 10 TRABAJADORES BAJO LA DIRECCION DE UN ADMINISTRADOR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VALENCIA BELLIDO, RONAL; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA EDITH PRIMERA, B.M.P. SETIEMBRE 1986, COD. B3238

  • Production

    BANCO MINERO

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-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.