La Paz
Past Producer

Hucumarini Mine

La Paz, Bolivia
CopperTungstenBismuthCobaltGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Tungsten, Bismuth
SecondaryCobalt, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlOn West Side Of Sorata Batholith (Jurassic)
Materials
Ore mineralsBismuthinite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Wolframite
GangueHematite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockSlate,Quartzite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10006245
MRDS IDBL20221
Alternate namesNueva Austria
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-15.86439, -68.63286
References
MINTEC (1984), INTERNAL REPORT 1984-2-C-2.GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI(1-4) MINTEC (1984); (5-6) GUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992)