Description
Spanish Colonists
Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead
TertiaryBismuth, Zinc, Copper, Tin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuthinite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
GangueBarite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Geology
Host rockDacite
Associated rockDacite
AlterationSericite, Kaolinite, Chlorite; Silicification Grades Outward Into Mixed Silicification, Argillization And Propylitization.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10005935
MRDS IDBL10142
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.73311, -66.45945
References
SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1971, MINA LA MOZA: PROYECTO LIPEZ-COMIBOL-1970 INFORME GE-18, 7P., MAP 1:1,000.MEDINA C., ALFONSO, AND IBA%EZ V., VICTOR, 1988, CARACTERISTICAS GEOLOGICAS Y EVALUACION DEL POTENCIAL MINERAL DEL YACIMIENTO DE METALES PRECIOSOS DE LIPE%A-LA MOZA Y BARRAHUAYCO, POTOSI-BOLIVIA: PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESAROLLO, PROYECTO BOL/87/012, INFORME, 24P., MAP 1:10,000.GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971)GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY UNDP (MEDINA ET AL, 1988)CIMRIMEDINA AND IBA%EZ (1988)