Commodities
PrimaryTin
SecondaryZinc, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlSystem Of Fractures, N 20 W With Dip
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Sphalerite, Stannite
GangueChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Pampa Formation, Shales;Llallagua Formation (Members 1,2,3), Sandstones;Poopo Formation, Schists
Associated rockMonzonite
Tectonic settingN-S Trending, Eastern Cordillera
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1810
Discovery year1810
Identification
Deposit ID10080436
MRDS IDW031628
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-18.46152, -66.84391
References
AHLFELD, F. AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA, BOL. 5.MONTERREY U., JAVIER, 1966, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DEL AREA TRINACRIA-ANTEQUERA: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADOMINING MAGAZINE, 1993, COMSUR WINS BOLIVAR MINE BID: MINING MAGAZINE, JUNE 1993, P. 361.