Location: | Potosi, Bolivia, South America |
Lat / long: | -21.66699, -66.27584 |
dep_id: | 10006062 |
mrds_id: | BL10355 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Tungsten, Gold |
Minor mineral: | Tin, Bismuth |
Trace mineral: | Copper, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Bismuthinite, Bornite, Cassiterite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Gold, Sphalerite, Wolframite |
gangue: | Hematite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline |
orebody_fm: | PINCH AND SWELL |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
model: | 77: Sn-polymetallic vein |
alteration: | Propylitic, Sericitic |
Reporter: | Long, Keith R., Page, Norman J. |
hrock_type: | Sandstone,Conglomerate,Dacite |
arock_type: | Dacite |
Year first produced: | 1900 |
disc_yr: | 1885 |
References: |
- Deposit:: PINTO, J., 1989, VISITA PRELIMINAR A LOS YACIMIENTOS DE CHOROMA Y ESMORACA: LA PAZ, UNDP, 4P.
- Deposit:: FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 1990, USGS/GEOBOL
- Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
- Deposit:: GEOBOL, 1971, PROYECTO SUR LIPEZ-COMIBOL: GEOBOL REPORT TO COMIBOL
- Deposit:: KILBURN, JOHN, 1994, DA CAPO TESTS BOLIVIAN PROJECT: THE NORTHERN MINER, V. 80, NO. 35, P. 1, 15.
- Deposit:: VISIT NOV. 1990 USGS (S. LUDINGTON, E. DU BRAY) AND GEOBOL (E. SORIA
- Other Database:: CIMRI
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