El Extrano

Producer in Ancash, Peru with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206614
MRDS ID ANC0074
MAS/MILS ID 3330030026
Record type Site
Current site name El Extrano
Related records 10003990

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.05807, -9.32298 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ancash(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Ancash

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.05807, -9.32298

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cia. Minera Cochas S. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Peru
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. STATE DEPT. AIRGRAM FROM U.S. EMBASSY IN LIMA, DEC.21,

  • Deposit

    1978, P.35-36

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 1977 PRODUCTION FIGURES ARE AS FOLLOWS: LEAD--1,547 MT. ZINC--5,778 MT. PRODUCTION DATA EXPRESSED AS REFINED METAL CONTAINED IN CONCENTRATE. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE IS FOR THE TOWN OF QUILLO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Peterson, Gary R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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