La Paz
Past Producer

San Juan Mine

La Paz, Bolivia
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsScheelite
GanguePyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockSlate,Schist
Associated rockDiorite · Yani Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10006251
MRDS IDBL20228
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-15.66439, -68.53285
References
VARGAS, H., AND ALARCON, B., 1978, PROGRAMA DE INVENTARIACION DE LA MINERIA CHICA: GEOBOL INFORMEGUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI(1-2) GUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992)