| Deposit ID | 10100726 |
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| MRDS ID | LIM0022 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Coricancha, Mina |
| Related records | 10026568, 10026569, 10026570, 10026571, 10026572, 10026573, 10100727, 10100728 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.24972, -11.84787 (WGS84) |
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| Elevation | 4150 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lima(province)
Peru(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Peru | Lima |
| Peru | Lima |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
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| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||||
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| (1) | -76.24972, -11.84787 |
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| Type of structure | Regional |
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| Structure description | Las Fracturas Mineralizadas Son Parte De Un Sistema Regional De Fracturamiento. |
| General form | ISOMETRICO |
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| Development status | Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Pacococha-Tonsuyoc |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner |
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| Owner | Servicios Tecnicos Y Administrativos S. A. |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 26430000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 631M |
| Overall depth | 28M |
| Overall length | 698.6M |
| Overall width | 2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | LIM0022 |
CABIESES, JOSE; INFORME TECNICO DE LA MINA "CORICANCHA"; BMP., FEBRERO 1961. COD. B6236 AND 44
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LA MINA CORICANCHA TIENE UNA MINERALIZACION COMBINADA, DE METALES PRECIOSOS Y DE METALES BASICOS. EL ORO SE ENCUENTRA PROBABLEMENTE ASOCIADO A LA ARSENOPIRITA. |
| Deposit | DE LO EXPUESTO SE DESPRENDE QUE LA REGION TIENE UN POTENCIAL ECONOMICO MUY IMPORTANTE, EL QUE HA SIDO SOLO PARCIALMENTE PUESTO EN EVIDENCIA POR LAS COMPANIAS QUE ACTUALMENTE TRABAJAN EN LA ZONA. SE PUEDE DECIR QUE LA REGION CONSTITUYE UN VERDADERO DISTRITO MINERO QUE RECLAMA UN ACTIVO DESARROLLO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1994 | Gastiaburu, Zuloaga (David, Andres) | Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru |
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