Mine detail: El Porvenir Mine

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Location: Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -18.41431, -66.91615
dep_id: 10006554
mrds_id: BL30102
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tin
Minor mineral: Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Cassiterite, Sphalerite
gangue: Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
alteration: Silicification, Argillization, Pyratization
Reporter: Blacutt, William
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: (1-2) GUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992).
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