Vesubio

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10254897
MAS/MILS ID 3330030089
Record type Site
Current site name Vesubio

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.40475, -9.23798 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

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 Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.40475, -9.23798

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 5HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 5
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chacas

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mr. Giovanni Rosson
    Interest 100
    Home office Peru
    Year 1971

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PURSER, W., 1971, METAL-MINING IN PERU, PAST AND PRESENT: PR

  • Deposit

    PUBS., NEW YORK, 339 PGS.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2 SMALL CONCENTRATORS WORKING ON ORE FROM POMPEY&VESUBIO MI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Ljb U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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