Mine detail: San Antonio Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

-16.33103, -68.15229

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tin, Tungsten
Secondary:	Bismuth
Ore:	Bismuthinite, Cassiterite, Wolframite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR, STOCKWORK

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Catavi (Pampa) Shales;Llallagua Quartzites;Zapla Tilites;Quartites, Slates, Schists, Hornfels
Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Sedimentary Rocks Folded Into Anticline/Syncline
Tectonic:	Nw-Se Trending Eastern Cordillera

References

MRDS	W044246
DEP	10081856
Reference	{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5.}{Deposit:: JAUREGUI C., JAIME, 1969, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO-MINERO DE LA REGION MILLURI, ZONGO: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADO}
Reporter	Urquidi-Barrau, Fernando