Potosi
Past Producer
Yaretani Mine
Potosi, Bolivia
Antimony
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Antimony, Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
PINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold, Stibnite
Gangue
Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Shale,Sandstone
Structure
On N20w Trending Anticline
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1850
Identification
Deposit ID
10006471
MRDS ID
BL20515
Region
SA
Data score
D
Coordinates
-21.10839, -66.25667
References
LEON, O., 1980, INFORME ETAPA "A" - PROYECTO 117/80: CENTRO DE DOCUMENTACION FONDO NACIONAL DE EXPLORACION MINERA.GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI