Mine detail: San Antonio De Calacalani Mine

Previously called 'Calacalani Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: -17.46433, -67.11615

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Antimony
Ore: Ferberite, Scheelite, Stibnite
Gangue: Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Shale
Structure:Numerous Thin Fissures Striking N 10 W
Tectonic:Cordilleras Altas Orientales
Alteration processes:Oxidation Of Ferberite Ore

References

MRDSW031493
DEP10080369
ReferenceAHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 97
ReporterEricksen, George E. (Rowe, William D.)