Mine detail: Paracelso Mine

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Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -16.96435, -67.28282
dep_id: 10006157
mrds_id: BL20098
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cassiterite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
model: 47: Sn veins
alteration: Silicification
Reporter: Guerra, Edwin, Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Quimsa Cruz Batholith
hrock_type: Granite
References:
  • Deposit:: INTERNATIONAL MINING CO., 1969, MINTEC I-VM-II.
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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