Mine detail: Cahuana Mine

Previously called 'El PortalCaba?aCerro Caba?aVolcan ApogadoLa NuevaCerro Cahuana'

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Location

Lat / long: -22.05672, -67.96032

Resource(B)

Primary: Sulfur
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Sulfur
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Tuff
Associated type:Dacite,Andesite
Structure:Stratovolcano
Tectonic:Magmatic Arc

References

MRDSBL10074
DEP10005895
Reference{Deposit:: SANJINES, R., BALLIVIAN, M., AND ANTEZANA, G., 1968, INFORME DE ASISTENCIA TECNICA A LA PROPIEDAD MINERA EL PORTAL-CABANA: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-593, 13P., MAPS 1:1,000; 1:100; 1:500}{Deposit:: SANJINES, R., PONCE, J., AND HURTADO, G., 1968, INFORME SOBRE DEL ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO EN LOS CERROS TOMASIMIL Y CABA%A: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-584, 10P., MAP 1:200.}{Deposit:: URIBE, H., 1985, MINTEC INTERNAL REPORT}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL, SANJINES ET. AL. (1968}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: (1) SANJINES ET.AL. (1968); (2) URIBE (1985)}
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