Mine detail: Berenguela District

Previously called 'PacocahuaMarimariniAnacondaEl ZorroJokolluniHucuraniSan JoseSan LuisManco Kapac'

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Location

Lat / long: -17.28517, -69.21894

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper, Cadmium
Tertiary: Nickel, Arsenic, Lead, Bismuth, Zinc, Cobalt, Antimony

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LODE, DISSEMINATED
Development status: Producer
Last production ended: 1965

Geology

Structure:BERENGUELA VOLCANIC DOME
Alteration processes:SILICIFICATION, ARGILLIZATION, ADVANCED ARGILLIC, PROPYLITIC

References

MRDSW002044
DEP60001594
Reference{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C. M., (IN PREPARATION), THE CADMIUM-RICH POLYMETALLIC VEINS OF THE BERENGUELA DISTRICT, BOLIVIA, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO MINERAL SPRINGS}{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS: DEPTO. NAC. GEOL., BOL. 5 (ESPECIAL), PP. 294-296}{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., 1936, DIE ZINK-UND KADMIUM LAGERSTAETTEN VON BERENGUELA, BOLIVIEN; METAL UND ERZ, V. 33, PP. 613-615.}{Deposit:: BERENGUELA DISTRICT, IN FIELD GUIDE, YACIMIENTOS EPITERMALES EN AMBIENTES DE VOLCANISMO RECIENTE, SEMINARIO-TALLER, LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, SEPT. 4-16, 1988, P. 34-36.}{Deposit:: SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1962, LOS YACIMIENTOS POLIMETALICOS DE BERENGUELA: GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION TO BOLIVIA REPORT 39, 54P.}