Mine detail: Lipe?a Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.73116, -66.45334

Resource(M)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite,Dacite
Associated type:	Rhyolite,Dacite
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Sericitization. Silicification Grades Out Into Mixed Silicification, Argillization And Propylitization.

References

MRDS	BL10143
DEP	10005936
Reference	{Deposit:: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA LIPE%A: PROYECTO LIPEZ-COMIBOL-1970 INFORME GE-07, 15P.}{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, 24 P., MAP 1:10,000.}{Deposit:: EXPLORATION WORK BY EMPRESA LIPEZ MINING IN 1967}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY UNDP (1988)}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971)}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: MEDINA AND IBA%EZ (1988)}
Reporter	Long, K.R.; Camacho, E.