Mine detail: Misague Mine

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Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -17.58544, -68.19618
dep_id: 10005999
mrds_id: BL10228
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Silver
Trace mineral: Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Malachite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
model: 197: Sediment-hosted Cu
alteration: Bleaching
ore_ctrl: Preferred Beds
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1963, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE DEL ALTIPLANO BOLIVIANO: MISION GEOLOGICA ALEMANA EN BOLIVIA INFORME 44, 158P
  • Deposit:: INVESTIGATIONS BY GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION TO BOLIVIA (SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, 1963
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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