Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlBrecciated Contact Between Intrusive And Agglomerate
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Silver, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Dacite · Quehua Superior
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Dacite · Quehua Superior
StructureN10w Anticline
AlterationClays
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1650
Identification
Deposit ID10005900
MRDS IDBL10080
Alternate namesSanta Barbara De Jayula
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.0859, -67.20475
References
JACOBSON, H.S., AND MURILLO, C., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE SAN CRISTOBAL DISTRICT, VILLA MARTIN PROVINCE, POTOSI, BOLIVIA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1273, 22P., MAPSTORRICO, H., 1966, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION DE SAN CRISTOBAL: UNPUBLISHED TESIS DE GRADO, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS GEOLOGICASAHLFELD, F., 1944, LA GEOLOGIA DEL MINERAL DE SAN CRISTOBAL DE LIPEZ (BOLIVIA): MINERIA BOLIVIANA, V. 1, N. 8, P. 9-15.GEOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY JACOBSON AND MURILLO (1969)VISITED BY USGS/GEOBOL PERSONNEL MAY, 1990THESIS BY TORRICO (1966)CIMRI