Mina Quitasol

Past Producer in Ica, Peru with commodities Copper, Silver

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Land status
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10098181
MRDS ID	ICA0108
Record type	Site
Current site name	Mina Quitasol
Related records	10098184

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-75.51637, -13.63114 (WGS84)
Elevation	3000
Location accuracy	100(meters)
Relative position	Acc Cerro Pucamorco

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ica(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Peru	Ica
Peru	Ica

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Primary
Silver	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Malachite	Ore
Calcite	Gangue

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Associated

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

Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

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

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

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-75.51637, -13.63114	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form IRREGULAR

Strike N 30 W

Dip 70 NE

General form	IRREGULAR
Strike	N 30 W
Dip	70 NE

Comments on the geologic information

LOCALMENTE LOS ESTRATOS DE CALIZAS MASIVOS TIENE UN RUMBO DE N 50 W Y BUZAN 30 NE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name	Sub Provincia Cuprifera Del Pacifico

Land status

Ownership category	Private

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	ICA0108

Bibliographic references

Deposit

VIDAL, CESAR; MINERAL DEPOSITS SOCIATED WITH THE PERUVIAN COASTAL BATHOLITH AND ITS VOLCANIC COUNTRY ROCKS, SEP. 1980

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-NOV-93	Figueroa Cardich, Alvaro	Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

Beyond USGS

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