Mine detail: Amistad Mine

Previously called 'San GeronimoSevaruyo'

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Location: Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -19.37094, -66.91836
dep_id: 10005925
mrds_id: BL10123
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcocite, Malachite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
work_type: Underground
model: 197: Sediment-hosted Cu
alteration: Bleaching
ore_ctrl: Fractures, Bedding Planes
Reporter: Long, Keith R.; Camacho M., Eduardo
hrock_unit: Chamorra
hrock_type: Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1963, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE DEL ALTIPLANO BOLIVIANO: GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION TO BOLIVIA REPORT MGA-44, 163P.
  • Deposit:: MURILLO, J.E., AND OTHERS, 1969, YACIMIENTOS DE ANTIMONIO Y COBRE: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME V-016, 55P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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