Mine detail: Milluni District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -16.2727, -68.11621

Resource(M)

Primary: Tin
Secondary: Bismuth
Tertiary: Cobalt, Arsenic, Zinc, Antimony, Lithium, Gold, Lead, Silver, Nickel, Copper, Tungsten

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: STRATABOUND, STOCKWORK, VEIN
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1900

Geology

Structure:NW TRENDIND ANTICLINES AND SYNCLINES
Alteration processes:HORNFELS CONTACT METAMORPHISM; SILICA-CHLORITE-TOURMALINE VEIN SELVAGES; DISSEMINATED TOURMALINE IN QUARTZITE

References

MRDSW031645
DEP60001839
Reference{Deposit:: AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA, BOLETIN 5, P. 135-138.}{Deposit:: JAUREGUI C., JAIME, 1969, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO-MINERO DE LA REGION MILLUNI, ZONGO: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADO}{Deposit:: LEHMANN, B., 1979, SCHICHTGEBUNDE SN-LAGERSTATTEN IN DER CORDILLERA REAL/BOLIVIEN: BERLINER GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN ABHANDLUNGEN, REIHE A, N. 14, 135 P.}{Deposit:: SUGAKI, A., AND OTHERS, 1985, GEOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE ORE DEPOSITS IN THE LA PAZ DISTRICT, BOLIVIA: SCIENCE REPORTS OF THE TOHOKU UNIVERSITY, SERIES 3, V. 16, N. 2, P. 131-198.}