Mine detail: La Moza Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.73311, -66.45945

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Lead
Tertiary:	Bismuth, Zinc, Copper, Tin
Ore:	Bismuthinite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
Gangue:	Barite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Dacite
Associated type:	Dacite
Alteration processes:	Sericite, Kaolinite, Chlorite; Silicification Grades Outward Into Mixed Silicification, Argillization And Propylitization.

References

MRDS	BL10142
DEP	10005935
Reference	{Deposit:: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA LA MOZA: PROYECTO LIPEZ-COMIBOL-1970 INFORME GE-18, 7P., MAP 1:1,000.}{Deposit:: MEDINA C., ALFONSO, AND IBA%EZ V., VICTOR, 1988, CARACTERISTICAS GEOLOGICAS Y EVALUACION DEL POTENCIAL MINERAL DEL YACIMIENTO DE METALES PRECIOSOS DE LIPE%A-LA MOZA Y BARRAHUAYCO, POTOSI-BOLIVIA: PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESAROLLO, PROYECTO BOL/87/012, INFORME, 24P., MAP 1:10,000.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971)}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY UNDP (MEDINA ET AL, 1988)}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: MEDINA AND IBA%EZ (1988)}
Reporter	Long, K.R.; Camacho, E.