Mine detail: Iranuta Prospect

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Location: Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -19.6976, -67.79949
dep_id: 10006577
mrds_id: BL30135
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Silver, Zinc
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stockwork
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Argentite, Bornite, Cerargyrite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite, Stephanite
gangue: Barite, Pyrite, Quartz
alteration: Silicification, Sericitization, Propylitization, Argillization
ore_ctrl: Mineralization And Alteration Related To Silicified Dykes 2 To 40 M Wide.
Reporter: Blacutt, William
hrock_type: Dacite
References:
  • Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF TEH ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA.
  • Deposit:: CLAROS A., J., 1989, GEOQUIMICA DE ROCAS EN LA CORDILLERA INTERSALAR SECTOR IRANUTA: SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA BOLIVIANA MEMORIAS 8TH CONGRESO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, V. 2, P. 174-194.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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