Mine detail: Esperanza Mine

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Location: Chuquisaca, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -19.38093, -65.41611
dep_id: 10006317
mrds_id: BL20313
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Antimony
Trace mineral: Arsenic, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Stibnite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
work_type: Underground
alteration: Argillization
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Quartzite,Shale
arock_type: Andesite
disc_yr: 1850
References:
  • Deposit:: VEDIA, J., AND CAMACHO, E., 1976, PROGRAMA DE INVENTARIACION DE LA MINERIA CHICA: GEOBOL INFORME PRELIMINAR
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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