Mine detail: Porvenir and Huanuni Mill Tailings

Previously called 'Santa Elena'

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Location

Lat / long: -18.28097, -66.81614

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Secondary: Zinc, Silver, Lead
Tertiary: Antimony, Arsenic
Ore: Cassiterite, Galena, Jamesonite, Marmatite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite
Discovery year: 1850

Production

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

Geology

References

MRDSBL20392
DEP10107611
Reference{Deposit:: COMIBOL, 1991, PROYECTO DE INVERSION MINERA, RELAVES Y COLAS: BOLETIN DE RELACIONES PUBLICAS E INFORMACIONES DE LA CORPORACION MINERA DE BOLIVIA.}{Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterGuerra, Edwin, Long, Keith R.