La Paz
Past Producer
Atoroma Mine
La Paz, Bolivia
Tin
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Commodities
Primary
Tin
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Ore control
Fracture System Related To Granodiorite Intrusives
Materials
Ore minerals
Cassiterite
Gangue
Chlorite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite
Associated rock
Diorite · Tret Cruces Batholith
Structure
On The Sw Flank Of A N45w Asymmetric Antilcine
Alteration
Contact Metamorphism, Propylitization, Chloritization
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1850
Identification
Deposit ID
10006272
MRDS ID
BL20252
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-17.08101, -67.08281
References
FONEM INTERNAL REPORT (1980)GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI