Potosi
Past Producer
Humberto Mine
Potosi, Bolivia
Antimony
Zinc
Lead
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Antimony
Tertiary
Zinc, Lead, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
PINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore minerals
Stibnite
Gangue
Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rock
Shale
Structure
On W Flank Of N10-15w Trending Caiza Anticline
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1980
Discovery year
1900
Identification
Deposit ID
10097743
MRDS ID
BL20488
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-19.83092, -65.66611
References
MINTEC/FONEM INFORME, MAY, 1982GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIACIMRIMINTEC/FONEM (1982)