Mine detail: Chaquita Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -16.91435, -67.43282

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Wolframite
Gangue: Quartz, Tourmaline
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Hornfels,Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Associated rock:Quimsa Cruz Batholith
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Veins In Area Trend Parallel To The Contact
Tectonic:Cordilleras Altas Orietales, Quimsa Cruz Batholith

References

MRDSW031479
DEP10080356
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. 86.}{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.)