Mine detail: Llallagua-Catavi

Previously called 'LlallaguaCatavi'

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Location

Lat / long: -18.40263, -66.60947

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Tin, Tungsten
Other material: Apatite, Arsenopyrite, Bismuthinite, Cassiterite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Siderite, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1903

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1903

Geology

References

MAS3350350002
DEP10279760
Reference{Deposit:: TURNEAURE, F. S., 1960, A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MAJOR ORE DEP}{Deposit:: OF CENTRAL BOLIVIA, PARTS 1 AND 2: ECON. GEOL., V. 55, PP. 2}{Deposit:: 574-606.}{Deposit:: YAP, R., HINN, R., 1971, FLOTATION PROCESS RECOVERS FINE CAS}{Deposit:: E/MJ, V. 172, N. 6, P. 110-115.}{Deposit:: WEIL, T., AND OTHERS, 1974, AREA HANDBOOK FOR BOLIVIA: US GO}{Deposit:: PRINTING OFFICE, WASH., D.C., 417 PGS.}{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., 1954, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE BOLIVIA: BAN}{Deposit:: DE BOL., LA PAZ, PGS. 63-67}
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