Mine detail: America Unidas Mine

Previously called 'America'

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Location

Lat / long: -17.12324, -68.47063

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Chalcocite, Covellite, Cuprite, Malachite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

References

MRDSBL10130
DEP10107586
Reference{Deposit:: BERNAL, RUBEN SANDY, 1979, MINERALIZACION DE COBRE Y PETROGRAFIA DE LA REGION COROCORO NORTE (ENTRE MINEAS AMERICAS UNIDAS Y ANACONDA): UNPUBLISHED TESIS DE GRADO, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES, DEPARTAMENTO DE GEOSCIENCIAS, 84 P., 1:10,000}{Deposit:: THESIS BY BERNAL (1979)}{Deposit:: VISITED BY USGS/GEOBOL PERSONNEL 1990}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith R., Cox, Dennis P.