Mine detail: Miguilla Mine

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Location: Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -17.09656, -65.54389
dep_id: 10006492
mrds_id: BL30030
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Asbestos
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stockwork
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Crocidolite
alteration: Metamorphosed
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Limbo Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
Structure: Limbo Fm Shale Thrust Over Ordovician.
prod_yrs: 1937-
References:
  • Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, P. 317-320
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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