Mine detail: Ichuraya Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-17.04768, -67.48282

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Secondary:	Antimony
Ore:	Ferberite, Stibnite
Gangue:	Ankerite, Barite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Shale
Structure:	Nw-Se Trending Anticline In The Area Contains A Vertically Dipping Shear Zone 800 Meters Long Which Controls The Mineralization
Tectonic:	Cordilleras Altas Orientales

References

MRDS	W031491
DEP	10080368
Reference	AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 96
Reporter	Ericksen, George E. (Rowe, William D.)