Mine detail: Maria Francisca Mine

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Location: Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -18.24764, -66.8328
dep_id: 10006424
mrds_id: BL20455
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Minor mineral: Tin, Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Boulangerite, Galena, Jamesonite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
orebody_fm: PINCH AND SWELL
work_type: Underground
model: 77: Sn-polymetallic vein
alteration: Silicification
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Llallagua
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
Structure: On W Flank Of Haununi Anticline
yr_lst_prd: 1951
disc_yr: 1850
References:
  • Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA (BOLIVIA) BOLETIN 5 (ESPECIAL), P. 170-171.
  • Deposit:: COMIBOL, 1990, PROYECTOS DE INVERSION MINERA: BOLETIN DE LA DIRECCION DE RELACIONES PUBLICAS E INFORMACION DE LA CORPERACION MINERA DE BOLIVIA.
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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