Mine detail: Aguas Calientes Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.67116, -66.28695

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Copper, Bismuth, Tungsten
Ore:	Bismuthinite, Bismutite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Gold, Wolframite
Gangue:	Pyrite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Dacite
Associated type:	Dacite
Alteration processes:	Propylitic, Sericitic

References

MRDS	BL10210
DEP	10005988
Reference	{Deposit:: PINTO, J., 1990, VISITA PRELIMINAR A LOS YACIMIENTOS DE CHOROMA Y ESMORACA: LA PAZ, UNDP, 4P.}{Deposit:: CORTEZ, LUIS, 1966, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION DE ESMORACA: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADO, 79P.}{Deposit:: MERIDA, ROBERTO, 1969, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO Y MINERO DEL DISTRITO DE ESMORACA: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADO}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.