Mine detail: Herreria Mine

Previously called '10 De Diciembre'

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Location: Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -21.77366, -66.46834
dep_id: 10006054
mrds_id: BL10345
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Zinc, Lead
Trace mineral: Bismuth, Copper, Tin
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bismuthinite, Cassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Limonite, Pyrite
model: 77: Sn-polymetallic vein
alteration: Kaolinite-Sericite-Carbonate
ore_ctrl: E-W Fractures
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Dacite
arock_type: Dacite
References:
  • Deposit:: VEDIA M., J., 1960, INFORME SOBRE ORIENTACION TECNICA MINERA MINA 10 DE DICIEMBRE: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA INFORME TM-105, 3P.
  • Deposit:: JIMENEZ, N., AND NU%EZ, G., 1988, EVALUACION DEL POTENCIAL EN METALES PRECIOSOS DE LOS CERROS PUCASALLE Y PUCA ORKHO, PROVINCIA SUD LIPEZ, POTOSI, BOLIVIA: LA PAZ, UNDP, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 36P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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