Mine detail: Totoral Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -18.48096, -66.84669

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Ore: Cassiterite, Stannite
Gangue: Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Tourmaline
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1894

Geology

Host type:Sandstone
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Avicaya Anticline
Tectonic:Poopo Lineament

References

MRDSW031650
DEP10107379
ReferenceAHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A.,1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA, BOL. 5
ReporterUrquidi-Barrau, Fernando