Mine detail: San Carlos Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -16.63047, -68.65563

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead, Zinc
Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Barite, Limonite, Pyrite, Siderite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Tiahuanacu
Host type:Sandstone,Conglomerate

References

MRDSBL20004
DEP10107590
Reference{Deposit:: CORDERO, G., 1966, METALOGENESIS DEL STOCK QUIMSA CHATA: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME LP-23, 20P.}{Deposit:: ESCOBAR M., R., AND JUAREZ DEL C., L., 1969, INFORME DE ASISTENCIA TECNICA MINA DE PLOMO SAN CARLOS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-671, 12P., MAP 1:1,000.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (CORDERO, 1966; ESCOBAR AND JUAREZ, 1969}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterAndre, Orlando