Commodities
PrimaryGold, Tin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formCHANNEL
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Gold
GangueApatite, Garnet, Hematite, Magnetite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockConglomerate · Cangalli Conglomerate
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1562
Identification
Deposit ID10068468
MRDS IDW001531
Alternate namesRoman Playa, Liratini, Unutuluni, Includes Drift Mines: Tujutahuira
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-15.5144, -68.01618
References
STOLL, W.C., 1961, TERTIARY CHANNEL GOLD DEPOSITS AT TIPUANI, BOLIVIA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 56, NO.7, P. 1258-1264.TURNEAURE, F.S. AND WELKER, K.K., 1947, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF EASTERN ANDES OF BOLIVIA: ECON. GEOL. V. 42.AHLFELD, F. AND SCHEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPT. NAC. DE GEOLOGIA, BOL ESPECIAL, NO5.STOLL, W.C.,1961, TERTIARY GOLD DEPOSITS AT TIPUANI, BOLIVIA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 56, NO. 7, P. 1258-1264.STOLL (1961).AHLFELD, F. AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964