Description
Spanish Colonists
Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc, Cadmium
TertiaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Bornite, Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorargyrite, Covellite, Galena, Greenockite, Miargyrite, Polybasite, Sphalerite, Stephanite, Stromeyerite, Tennantite
GangueChalcedony, Kaolinite
Geology
Host rockTuff · Berenguela
Associated rockTuff · Berenguela
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10005971
MRDS IDBL10192
Alternate namesNelly
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-17.29545, -69.20982
References
SIRVAS C., FERNANDO, 1964, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION TAMBO MAURI-BERENGUELA, PROVINCIA PACAJES DE DEPARTAMENTO DE LA PAZ, REPUBLICA BOLVIANA: UNPUBLISHED TESIS DE GRADO, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES, MAP 1:50,000.SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1962, LOS YACIMIENTOS POLIMETALICOS DE BERENGUELA: GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION TO BOLIVIA REPORT 39, 54P.FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, USGS/GEOBOL, 1990THESIS BY SIRVAS (1964)INVESTIGATIONS BY GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION (SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, 1962)CIMRI