Mine detail: San Pablo De Napa Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -20.51536, -68.59534

Resource(B)

Primary: Sulfur
Tertiary: Arsenic, Selenium
Ore: Sulfur
Gangue: Chalcedony, Kaolinite, Opal
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Vitrophyre
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Stratovolcano
Tectonic:Magmatic Arc
Alteration processes:Argillization

References

MRDSBL10172
DEP10106634
Reference{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F. AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, P. 331-332, 334.}{Deposit:: ECHENIQUE M., 1972, GEOLOGIA ECONOMICA DEL YACIMIENTO DE AZUFRE DE SAN PABLO DE NAPA, PROVINCIA CAMPOS, DEPARTAMENTO DE POTOSI: UNPUBLISHED TESIS DE GRADO, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS GEOLOGICAS, MAP}{Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA}{Deposit:: THESIS BY ECHENIQUE (1972}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: (1-4) AHLFELD AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA (1964); (5) GUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992)}
ReporterLong, Keith R.