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El Diablo, Mina

Past Producer in Arequipa, Peru with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc
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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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097679
MRDS ID ARE0069
Record type Site
Current site name El Diablo, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -71.83294, -15.16442 (WGS84)
Elevation 4800
Relative position LA MINA EL DIABLO SE UBICA A 6 KM AL NW Y EN LINEA RECTA DE LA CIUDAD DE CAYLLOMA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Arequipa(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Arequipa
Peru Arequipa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicificacion, Sericitizacion

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Rock unit name Grupo Tacaza
    Rock description Grupo Tacaza
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -71.83294, -15.16442
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracturas

Ore body information

  • General form ISOMETRICO
    Strike N 65 W
    Dip 85 S

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructura; Fracturas

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1989

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Compania Minera "Tercera Dimension" S.A.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 50M
    Overall length 45.72M
    Overall width 3M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ALARCON GONZALES, JULIO; INFORME TECNICO COMPLEMENTARIO MINA "EL DIABLO" - TERCERA DIMENSION S.A., BMP.1989; COD.B3709.

  • Deposit

    ALARCON GONZALES, JULIO; INFORME TECNICO MINA "EL DIABLO", BMP.1989; COD.B5727

  • Deposit

    CORTIJO N, JORGE; INFORME TECNICO MINA "EL DIABLO", BMP.1989; COD.B3744

  • Deposit

    NAUPARI A, ABRAHAM; INFORME TECNICO RESUMEN MINA "EL DIABLO", BMP.1989; COD.B3742

  • Deposit

    ALARCON GONZALES, JULIO; INFORME TECNICO MINA "EL DIABLO", BMP.1989; COD.B3741

  • Deposit

    CARTA GEOLOGICA NACIONAL ; INGEMMET,1993.

Reporter information

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

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