Mine detail: Copacabana Mine

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Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -17.05851, -67.22449
dep_id: 10006191
mrds_id: BL20146
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Minor mineral: Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cassiterite, Sphalerite
gangue: Kaolinite, Tourmaline
alteration: Slate Is Hornfelsed; Kaolinization, Tourmalinization, Silicification
Reporter: Cardenas, Nestor, Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Slate,Quartzite
References:
  • Deposit:: POZO, T., AND LOPEZ, J., INFORME PRELIMINAR DE INVENTARIACION MINA COPACABANA: GEOBOL INFORM
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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