Mine detail: Linares Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.62449, -67.14586

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Malachite
Orebody form:	LENTICULAR
Discovery year:	1969

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1969

Geology

Host rock:	Quehua Superior
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Linares Anticline

References

MRDS	BL10056
DEP	10005879
Reference	{Deposit:: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA LINARES-CERRO NEGRO: PROYECTO COMIBOL-LIPEZ-70 INFORME GE-28/29, 21P., MAPS 1:1,000; 1:50}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.