Mine detail: Mercedes Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-17.19767, -66.96615

Resource(M)

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

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Slate,Schist
Structure:	A Steeply Dipping Fault Separates The Slates And The Metamorphic Schists
Tectonic:	Cordilleras Altas Orientales

References

MRDS	W031485
DEP	10080362
Reference	AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 87-89
Reporter	Ericksen, George E. (Rowe, William D.)