Mine detail: Quillacas Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.32812, -65.83166

Resource(M)

Primary:	Antimony
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Gangue:	Quartz
Discovery year:	1850

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Obispo;
Host type:	Shale,Sandstone
Structure:	Along Fractured Axes Of Asymmetrical Anticlines And Synclines
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	BL20398
DEP	10006381
Reference	{Deposit:: FONEM, 1982, INFORME PROYECTO 310/82.}{Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.