Mine detail: Bolivar Mine

Previously called 'Cabreria MineSan Salvador Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: -21.63227, -67.10253

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Quehua Inferior
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Anticline, N50 To 80e Fractures
Alteration processes:Weak Kaolinization

References

MRDSBL10060
DEP10005882
Reference{Deposit:: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA BOLIVAR: PROYECTO COMIBOL-LIPEZ-70 INFORME GE-26, 27P., MAPS 1:1,000; 1:500}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith R.