Mine detail: Aguas Calientes Mine

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Location: Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -21.67116, -66.28695
dep_id: 10005988
mrds_id: BL10210
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Copper, Bismuth, Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bismuthinite, Bismutite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Gold, Wolframite
gangue: Pyrite
model: 77: Sn-polymetallic vein
alteration: Propylitic, Sericitic
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Dacite
arock_type: Dacite
References:
  • 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
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