Mine detail: Potrero Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.60866, -65.51082

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Zinc
Gangue:	Barite, Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL
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:	Faulted Anticlines And Synclines

References

MRDS	BL20399
DEP	10006382
Reference	{Deposit:: FONEM, 1982, INTERNAL REPORT}{Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.