Oruro
Past Producer
Porvenir Mine
Oruro, Bolivia
Tin
Arsenic
Zinc
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Tin
Tertiary
Arsenic, Zinc, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Materials
Ore minerals
Cassiterite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue
Barite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Sandstone · Uncia Formation
Structure
On E Flank Of Challapacheta Anticline
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10006348
MRDS ID
BL20349
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-18.38097, -66.69947
References
GEOBOL/BANCO MUNDIAL, 1976, ESTUDIO DE PREFACTIBILIDAD MINA PORVENIR CODIGO 208-22-05: GEOBOL INTERNAL REPORTGUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLVIACIMRIGUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992)