Mine detail: Mirazapani Quarry

Previously called 'Berenguela'

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Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -17.28045, -69.21676
dep_id: 10005966
mrds_id: BL10185
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General, Travertine
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Limestone, Travertine
orebody_fm: LENSOID
model: 270: Travertine
ore_ctrl: Areas Of Paleothermal Activity (Hot Springs)
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
Year first produced: 1650
discr: Spanish Colonists
References:
  • Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, 388P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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