Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Tin
TertiaryCopper, Arsenic, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model46: W veins
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFaults, Fractures, And Shear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Wolframite
GangueChlorite, Fluorite, Muscovite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Granite · Taquesi-Mururata Batholith
AlterationNarrow, Irregular Muscovite-Chlorite Selvages Around Veins. Chlorite (After Biotite), Muscovite, Tourmaline Alteration In Host Rock.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10080345
MRDS IDW031466
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-16.47659, -67.89007
References
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOL. 5, P. 78.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.WINKLEMANN, LOTHAR, 1983, GEOLOGIE UND LAGERSTATTEN IM BEREICH PALCA (MURUATA) UND DIE GEOCHEMIE DER SILURSEDIMENTE IN DER CORDILLERA LA PAZ/BOLIVIEN: BERLINER GEOWISSENSCHAFTLICHE ABHANDLUNGEN, REIHE A, V. 51, 110 P.GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRI