Mine detail: San Jose Mine

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Location: Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -17.88098, -66.39946
dep_id: 10006266
mrds_id: BL20246
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Trace mineral: Zinc, Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Cassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Siderite
work_type: Underground
alteration: Sericitization, Pyritization
ore_ctrl: Fracture Zone
Reporter: Guerra, Edwin, Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Slate,Quartzite
References:
  • Deposit:: GUMUCIO, A., 1962, GEOBOL INFORME 540-579, 1969-I-535.
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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