Mine detail: Cerro Sairecabur Occurrence

Previously called 'Santa Maria'

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Location

Lat / long:

-22.70309, -67.88366

Resource(N)

Primary:	Sulfur
Ore:	Sulfur
Gangue:	Chalcedony, Kaolinite, Opal

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Structure:	Stratovolcano
Tectonic:	Magmatic Arc
Alteration processes:	Argillization, Silicification

References

MRDS	BL10278
DEP	10006010
Reference	{Deposit:: RODRIGUEZ, R., AND OTHERS, 1976, YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE LA CORDILLERA OCCIDENTAL DE LOS ANDES: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 41P.}{Deposit:: ESPINOZA, A., 1990, MINTEC INTERNAL REPORT}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: ESPINOZA (1990)}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.