Mine detail: Poopo District

Previously called 'BellavistaSan FranciscoTrinacriaSanta CruzRosarioPampaPurisimaSanto ToribioSan AgustinAlantanaCandelaria'

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Location

Lat / long:

-18.36434, -66.94948

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tin, Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc
Tertiary:	Arsenic, Antimony

Production

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

Geology

Structure:	N25W ANTICLINE WHOSE AXIS RUNS ALONG THE CREST OF SERRANIA POOPO ; REG.TRENDS: M
Alteration processes:	SILICIFICATION, CONTACT METAMORPISM

References

MRDS	BL20343
DEP	60000172
Reference	{Deposit:: GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA}{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, P. 157-160.}{Deposit:: SUGAKI, A., KOJIMA, S., AND SHIMADA, N., 1988, FLUID INCLUSION STUDIES OF THE POLYMETALLIC HYDROTHERMAL ORE DEPOSITS IN BOLIIVA: MINERALIUM DEPOSITA, V. 23, P. 9-15.}