Mine detail: El Hogar Mine

Previously called 'Mantos: GloriaSan JoseSantiago'

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Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -17.39461, -68.34757
dep_id: 10005918
mrds_id: BL10109
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
model: 197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Huayllamarca
hrock_type: Conglomerate
Structure: N 70 W Thrust Fault
tectonic: Tectonic Depression
discr: Spanish Colonists
References:
  • Deposit:: MEYER, H.C., AND MURILLO, J.E., 1961, INVESTIGACIONES GEOLOGICAS EN LA FAJA CUPRIFERA ALTIPLANICA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 1, 49P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: MEYER AND MURILLO (1961)
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