Oruro
Past Producer
San Cristobal Mine
Oruro, Bolivia
Silver
Lead
Zinc
Copper
Arsenic
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Description
Spanish Colonists
Commodities
Primary
Silver, Lead, Zinc
Tertiary
Copper, Arsenic
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue
Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Sandstone
Structure
On E Flank Of Anchucari Syncline
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10006450
MRDS ID
BL20489
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-19.01429, -66.64947
References
FONEM, 1984, INTERNAL REPORT: I-SS2 ARCHIVO MINTECGUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRIGUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992)