Mine detail: Mulato Mine

Previously called 'Veins: RosiclerMulatosC'

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Location: Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -21.81977, -66.56613
dep_id: 10005940
mrds_id: BL10149
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Lead
Trace mineral: Zinc, Copper, Bismuth
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bismutite, Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Barite, Hematite, Kaolinite, Limonite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
work_type: Underground
model: 77: Sn-polymetallic vein
alteration: Kaolinization, Silicification
ore_ctrl: Fractures
Reporter: Long, K.R.; Camacho, E.
hrock_unit: Quehua Superior
hrock_type: Tuff,Welded Tuff
arock_type: Welded Tuff
Structure: Strong E-W Structural Trend
References:
  • Deposit:: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA MULATO: PROYECTO LIPEZ-COMIBOL-1970 INFORME GE-04, 11P., MAP 1:1,000.
  • Deposit:: REQUENA M., EDGAR A., 1971, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO Y PETROLOGICO DE LA REGION BUENA VISTA, MULATO Y MOROCO: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADO
  • Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL, GEOPHYSICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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