Potosi
Past Producer
Elfy Cristina Mine
Potosi, Bolivia
Silver
Lead
Zinc
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Lead, Zinc
Tertiary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
PINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue
Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Quartz Latite
Structure
Within Kari Kari Caldera
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1950
Identification
Deposit ID
10006319
MRDS ID
BL20315
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-19.73843, -65.68111
References
DELGADO, J., 1981, INFORME PROYECTO 162/81 MINA ELFY CRISTINAGUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI