Mine detail: San Jose De Berenguela Mine

Previously called 'ElisaHucurani'

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Location

Lat / long:

-17.28573, -69.23204

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Lead
Tertiary:	Zinc, Copper
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite, Tennantite
Gangue:	Opal, Rhodochrosite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Huallyamarca
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Fault Sets Striking 95 And 120, And 160 And 70, With Displacements Up To 50 M.

References

MRDS	BL10198
DEP	10005977
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1962, LOS YACIMIENTOS POLIMETALICOS DE BERENGUELA: GERMAN MISSION TO BOLIVIA REPORT 39, 54P}{Deposit:: FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, USGS/GEOBOL, 1990}{Deposit:: INVESTIGATIONS BY GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION (SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, 1962)}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.