Mine detail: Porco

Previously called 'Quioma'

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Location

Lat / long: -18.21764, -65.55944

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Silver
Other material: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Discovery year: 1550

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1550

Geology

References

MAS3350100005
DEP10182771
Reference{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., 1954, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE BOLIVIA: BAN}{Deposit:: MINERO DE BOLIVIA, LA PAZ, PG. 172, 197,PRINTED IN BILBAO, S}{Deposit:: IMPRENTA INDUSTRIAL S. A., IN SPANISH.}
ReporterDifrancesco, Carl A.