Potosi
Producer

Ventillas Mine

Potosi, Bolivia
AntimonyTinLeadZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryAntimony
SecondaryTin, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlE-W Trending Tension Fissures And Faults. San Vicente - Corocord Fault.
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Galena, Sphalerite, Stibnite
GangueChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockClastic Sedimentary Rock · San Vicente Conglomerates
Associated rockDacite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10080447
MRDS IDW031640
Alternate namesEmusa
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.36423, -66.26612
References
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, 388P