Mine detail: Wara Wara Prospect

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Location: Oruro, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -18.22265, -68.54119
dep_id: 10090396
mrds_id: BL00014
Commodity type: metallic
Minor mineral: Lead
Trace mineral: Gold, Silver, Arsenic, Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Jarosite
alteration: Argillic, Silicic And Sericitic; Alunitic?
Reporter: Ludington, Steve L., Ratte, Jim And Gamble, Bruce (Usgs)
hrock_type: Dacite
arock_type: Dacite
Structure: Possible Intrusive Into Core Of Stratovolcano
discr: Mintec
References:
  • Deposit:: MINTEC, 1990, PERSONAL COMMUN.
  • Deposit:: FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 1990, USGS/GEOBOL PERSONNEL
  • Deposit:: EXAMINED BY USGS/GEOBOL GEOLOGISTS 1990
  • Deposit:: EXPLORATION WORK BY MINTEC
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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