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San Antonio No. 2, Mina

Past Producer in Puno, Peru with commodities Copper, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  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 10099331
MRDS ID PUN0072
Record type Site
Current site name San Antonio No. 2, Mina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.1554, -14.4186 (WGS84)
Elevation 4500

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Puno(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Puno
Peru Puno

Comments on the location information

  • EL PROSPECTO SE UBICA EN LA HACIENDA LINDE, DISTRITO DE POTONI, PROV. DE AZANGARO. EL ACCESO SE EFECTUA DESDE EL PUEBLO DE POTONI 7 KM (TROCHA CARROZABLE); DESPUES DE LO CUAL HAY QUE RECORRER A PIE UNOS 500 M. POTONI DISTA 180 KM DE JULIACA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA MINERALIZACION ESTA CONSTITUIDA POR CALCOPIRITA Y PIRITA. LA CALCOPIRITA OCURRE EN FORMA MASIVA Y EN HILOS

Analytical data

Result 3.38% CU, 0.55 OZ/TC.AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.1554, -14.4186
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Falla Afectando La Veta Principal

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO
    Strike N 30 W
    Dip 60 SW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Estructural: La Mineralizacion Se Encuentra Rellenando Fracturas

Comments on the geologic information

  • LAS ROCAS QUE AFLORAN SON PIZARRAS Y ARENISCAS

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 Sr. Nicolas Macedo Alegre

Comments on the production information

  • 4 TM/MES DE MINERAL ESCOGIDO CON 25% CU Y 2 OZ/TC.AG

Comments on the workings information

  • ESTA MINA HA SIDO TRABAJADA MEDIANTE ZANJAS, CORTADAS Y GALERIAS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FERNANDEZ NIQUE, HORACIO IMFORME TECNICO MINA "SAN ANTONIO NO. 2"; BMP. 1969, COD. B2396

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EL DEPOSITO ES DE TIPO FILON DE FISURA, LA VETA PRINCIPAL TIENE RUMBO N 20E Y BUZ. 80 SW Y 0.50 M DE POT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1994 Valenzuela Ortiz, German Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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