Commodities
PrimaryGold, Copper, Lead, Iron
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlBreccia Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite, Malachite
GangueApatite, Barite, Pyrite, Specularite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Dacite,Andesite
Associated rockDacite,Andesite
AlterationSilicic, Quartz-Sericite, Propolytic
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1987
Identification
Deposit ID10086907
MRDS IDBL00016
Alternate namesMiriquiri
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-16.99351, -68.45702
References
REDWOOD, S.D., AND MACINTYRE, R.M., 1989, K-AR DATING OF MIOCENE MAGMATISM AND RELATED EPITHERMAL MINERALIZATION OF THE NORTHEASTERN ALTIPLANO OF BOLIVIA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 84, P. 618-630DRILLING BY AUSTRABOL 1989EXPLORATION WORK BY MINTEC FROM 1987VISTED NOV. 1990 BY USGS (LUDINGTON/DU BRAY) AND GEOBOL (SORIA)CIMRI