Location: | Oruro, Bolivia, South America |
Lat / long: | -18.47263, -66.84114 |
dep_id: | 10068809 |
mrds_id: | W002065 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Tin, Tungsten |
Trace mineral: | Copper, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Cassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Wolframite |
gangue: | Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Tourmaline |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
work_type: | Underground |
model: | 77: Sn-polymetallic vein |
alteration: | Tourmalinization |
conc_proc: | Pneumatolitic - Hypothermal Epigenetic Veins And Disseminations. |
ore_ctrl: | Five Veins, With Disseminations Into Wallrocks. |
Reporter: | Irving, Earl M. |
hrock_type: | Sandstone |
arock_type: | Monzonite |
Year first produced: | 1894 |
disc_yr: | 1894 |
References: |
- Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS: DEPTO NAC. GEOLOGIA, BOL. 5 (ESPECIAL), PP. 161-16
- Production:: MINISTRY OF MINES AND METALLURGY, 1970
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