Description
Guillermo Alvarez Plata
Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Model197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlChalcocite Replaces Organic Matter
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Huayllamarca
StructureOn E Flank Of Anticline
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1957
Identification
Deposit ID10006090
MRDS IDBL20001
Alternate namesMaria Elena
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-16.78019, -68.65841
References
GUERRA, M., AND ASCARRUNZ K., R., 1964, INFORME SOBRE ORIENTACION TECNICA MINA CUPRIFERA SAN SILVESTRE: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA INFORME DNG-M-340, 7P., MAP 1:1,000.ZAPATA, H., AND DELGADILLO, H., 1968, VALUACION DE YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE SEGUNDA PARTE, TIAHUANACU-JESUS DE MACHACA-CORQUE: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME LP-25, 26P.GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (GUERRA AND ASCARRUNZ, 1964CIMRIZAPATA AND DELGADILLO (1968)