Mine detail: Concepcion Prospect

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Location: Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -19.57371, -67.2767
dep_id: 10005952
mrds_id: BL10167
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stockwork
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cuprite, Malachite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
model: 87: Basaltic Cu (BC name is Volcanic redbed Cu)
ore_ctrl: Fractures In Basalt
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Tambillo
hrock_type: Basalt
arock_unit: Tambillo
arock_type: Basalt
References:
  • Deposit:: MURILLO, J.E., AND OTHERS, 1969, YACIMIENTOS DE ANTIMONIO Y COBRE: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-59
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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