Mine detail: La Espanola Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-21.91337, -65.76276

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Zinc
Ore:	Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year:	1910

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1982

Geology

Host rock:	Agua Y Toro
Host type:	Shale,Sandstone
Structure:	N-S Anticlines And Synclines Cut By Inverse Fault
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	BL20446
DEP	10006417
Reference	{Deposit:: FONEM, 1982, INFORME PROYECTO 266/82}{Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: FONEM (1982)}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.