Potosi
Occurrence
Caquillan Mine
Potosi, Bolivia
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Ore control
Ne Faults
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue
Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Sandstone
Alteration
Veinlets Of Quartz-Pyrite In Wall Rock
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10005904
MRDS ID
BL10088
Alternate names
Caquilan
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-21.59839, -67.39948
References
SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA CAQUILAN: PROYECTO LIPEZ-GEOBOL-70 INFORME GE-37, 7P., MAPS 1:1,000; 1:500GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971CIMRI