La Paz
Occurrence
Tres Amigos Mine
La Paz, Bolivia
Copper
⌖ Show on map
USGS source ↗
Commodities
Primary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Stratabound
Model
197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
LENTICULAR
Ore control
Cu Minerals Replace Fossil Plants
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcocite, Malachite
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone · Tiahuanacu
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10086930
MRDS ID
BL10111
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-16.62269, -68.59952
References
VARGAS, W., 1967, VALUACION DE YACIMIENTOS DE COBRE COROCORO-GUAQUI (PRIMERA PARTE): SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME LP-24, 36P., 1:1,000 MAPSGEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (VARGAS, 1967CIMRI