Potosi
Past Producer
Esperada Mine
Potosi, Bolivia
Lead
Zinc
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Lead, Zinc, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
PINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Gangue
Barite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Sandstone · Agua Y Toro
Structure
On East Limb Of Anticline
Alteration
Silicification
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1850
Identification
Deposit ID
10006394
MRDS ID
BL20415
Alternate names
Esperanza
Region
SA
Data score
D
Coordinates
-21.87504, -65.78527
References
FONEM, 1982, INFORME PROYECTO 314/82GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI