Munipata Mine

Producer in Tacna, Peru with commodity Silica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10100841
MRDS ID TC38033
Record type Site
Current site name Munipata Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.66624, -17.94766 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION ESTIMATED FROM "YACIMIENTOS NO METALICOS DE PERU" MAP, SCALE 1:2,500,000 (LAT-LON) NO 522

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.66624, -17.94766

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sama Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INSTITUTO GEOLOGICO MINERO Y METALURGICO, 19, YACIMIENTOS NO METALICOS DEL PERU: LIMA, IGMM, P. 12

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1991 Long, K.R. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1993 Restrepo, P.A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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