Mine detail: Buena Ventura Mine

<< Back to the map

<< Back to browsing

Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -16.81962, -67.46366
dep_id: 10006240
mrds_id: BL20215
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Minor mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Cassiterite, Wolframite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Reporter: Moreno Dorado, Jorge, Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Tres Cruces Batholith
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: LAURA, F., AND NOZA, M., 1978, INFORME PRELIMINAR DE INVENTARIACION MINA BUENA VENTURA CODIGO: 107-1784-11
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1993, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: LAURA AND NOZA (1978)
© 2010-2018 Lee C. Baker unless noted. All rights reserved.