Description
Spanish Colonists
Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead
TertiaryZinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyodacite
AlterationSilicification, Sericitization; Pyritization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10086914
MRDS IDBL10011
Alternate namesPuca Salle, La Colorada
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.80894, -66.44556
References
JIMENEZ CH., NESTOR AND NUNEZ A., GERMAN, 1988, EVALUACION DEL POTENCIAL EN METALES PRECIOSOS DE LOS CERROS PUCASALLE Y PUCA ORKHO, PROVINCIA SUD LIPEZ, POTOSI-BOLIVIA: PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESAROLLO, PROYECTO BOL/87/012, INFORME NU-23, 35P., MAPS, 1:50,000;1:10,000SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA (GEOBOL), 1981, MINA PUCASALLE: PROYECTO LIPEZ-COMIBOL-1970 INFORME GE-14, 7P.VALENCIA, J., 1973, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LA REGION ORIENTAL DEL CERRO BONETE, PROVINCIA SUD LIPEZ-DEPTO. DE POTOSI: UNPUBLISHED THESIS, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES, LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, 89P.GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (1971)GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS BY UNDP (JIMENEZ AND NUNEZ, 1988)CIMRI