Potosi
Past Producer

Socorro Mine

Potosi, Bolivia
Antimony
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Commodities
PrimaryAntimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsCervantite, Stibnite
GangueIron, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale,Sandstone
StructureAlong Axis Of N-S Anticline
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10006472
MRDS IDBL20516
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-21.51866, -66.11612
References
BARRIOS O., J., LAKNER L., F., AND ECOS G., A., 1975, INFORME PRELIMINAR DE INVENTARIACION GRUPO MINERO "SOCORRO" CODIGO 309-0194-13: GEOBOL/BANCO MINEROGUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRIBARRIOS AND OTHERS (1975)