Mine detail: Ines Mine

Previously called 'Inez'

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Location: Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -21.10507, -67.45226
dep_id: 10005926
mrds_id: BL10126
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Tenorite
gangue: Hematite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
work_type: Underground
model: 197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Potoco
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: On W Flank Ns To N30e Anticline
References:
  • Deposit:: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA INES: PROYECTO LIPEZ-COMIBOL-70 INFORME GE-33, 25P., MAPS 1:1,000; 1:50
  • Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971)
  • Deposit:: VISITED BY JULIO FUENTES OF COMIBOL IN 1967
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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