Mine detail: Pichu Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: -15.9977, -66.99947

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Gangue: Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Schist
Associated rock:Taquesi-Mururata Batholith
Associated type:Granite
Tectonic:Cordilleras Altas Orientales, Taquesi-Mururata Batholith

References

MRDSW031468
DEP10106194
Reference{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS NACIONAL MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 78-79.}{Deposit:: GRANT, J.N., ET. AL., 1979, K-AR AGES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AND MINERALIZATION IN PART OF THE BOLIVIAN TIN BELT: ECON. GEOL., V. 74, P. 838-851.}
ReporterEricksen, George E. (Rowe, William D.)