Mine detail: Umala Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -15.86439, -68.16618

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Schist
Associated rock:Sorata Batholith
Associated type:Diorite
Tectonic:Cordilleras Altas Orientales, Sorata Batholith

References

MRDSW031456
DEP10080336
Reference{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 72.}{Deposit:: GRANT, J.N., ET.AL., 1979, K-AR AGES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AND MINERALIZATION IN PART OF THE BOLIVIAN TIN BELT: ECON. GEOL., V. 74, P. 838-851.}
ReporterEricksen, George E. (Rowe, William D.)