Mine detail: San Miguel Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -16.58519, -68.20368

Resource(B)

Primary: Mica, Beryllium, Kaolin
Ore: Beryl, Kaolinite, Muscovite
Gangue: Feldspar, Halloysite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Quiser Formation, La Bella Group
Host type:Pegmatite
Associated type:Schist
Alteration processes:Kaolinized Feldspar

References

MRDSBL30294
DEP10006706
Reference{Deposit:: LITHERLAND, M. AND OTHERS, 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153P.}{Deposit:: FLETCHER, C.J.N. AND OTHERS, 1981, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE CONCEPCION: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SERVICIO DE BOLIVIA, 1:250,000.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: LITHERLAND ET.AL. (1986) P. 118.}
ReporterLong, Keith R.