Mine detail: Guadalupe Mine

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Location:	Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long:	-19.68649, -67.70727
dep_id:	10005979
mrds_id:	BL10201
Commodity type:	metallic
Major mineral:	Silver, Copper
Trace mineral:	Gold
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Past Producer
ore:	Enargite, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
gangue:	Barite, Pyrite, Quartz
work_type:	Surface/Underground
alteration:	Dikes Are Have Pervasive Silicic Overprint On Argillic Alteration. Regional Propylitic Alteration With Local Argillic Zones.
ore_ctrl:	Dikes
Reporter:	Long, Keith R., Ratte, Jim And Gamble, Bruce (Usgs) And Soria, Eduardo (Geobol)
hrock_type:	Dacite,Andesite
arock_type:	Dacite,Andesite
Structure:	Dacite Dikes Intruding Andesite
discr:	Spanish Colonists
References:	Deposit:: SANJINES V., ORLANDO, 1968, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION DE TAGUA: UNPUBLISHED TESIS DE GRADO, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES, LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, 102P., MAP 1:50,000. Deposit:: MEDINA C., A., JIMENEZ CH., N., AND IBA%EZ V., V., 1988, CARACTERISTICAS GEOLOGICAS Y EVALUACION DEL POTENCIAL MINERAL DEL YACIMIENTO DE METALES PRECIOSOS MARIA LUISA, ORURO-BOLIVIA: PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESAROLLO, PROYECTO BOL/87/012, INFORME NU-17, 32P. Deposit:: COMIBOL, INFORME SOBRE GRUPO MINERO MARIA LUISA, 4P. Deposit:: URIBE S., H., 1989, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON GUADALUPE AND LA DESEADA MINES TO EMPRESA MINERA INTI ILLIMANI S.A. Deposit:: EXAMINED BY USGS/GEOBOL PERSONNEL SEPT 1990 Deposit:: THESIS BY SANJINES (1968) Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY UNDP (MEDINA ET AL, 1988) Other Database:: CIMRI Reserve-Resource:: URIBE (1989)