Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model46: W veins
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR, LENTICULAR
Ore controlFaults, Bedding Faults, Shear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsFerberite, Wolframite
GangueMuscovite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockHornfels,Quartzite,Schist · Choquecota Quartzites;Luturani Slate & Phyllites;Mururata Schists;Aceromarca Slates & Quartzites
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite,Pegmatite · Taquesi-Mururata Batholith
Tectonic settingCordilleras Altas Orientales, Taquesi-Mururata Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10080341
MRDS IDW031462
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-16.3977, -67.81617
References
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 83.GRANT, J.N., ET. AL., 1979, K-AR AGES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS AND MINERALIZATION IN PART OF THE BOLIVIAN TIN BELT: ECON. GEOL., V. 74, P. 838-851.