Description
Spanish Colonists
Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryTin
TertiaryGold, Copper, Cadmium, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlE-W Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsBournonite, Cassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jamesonite, Petzite, Pyrargyrite, Semseyite, Sphalerite, Stannite
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Limonite, Marcasite, Opal, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureRhyolite Stock Elongated N-S
AlterationSerecite Chlorite Pyrite In Rhyolite. Kaolinization, Silicification, Carbonitization. Argillic,Propylitic And Sericitic Zones Recognized.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10107582
MRDS IDBL10085
Alternate namesSanta Isabel, Candelaria De Santa Isabel. Adit: Linares. Veins: Mina De Plata, Veta Dos, Escalero, Consuelito, Vera Cruz.
RegionSA
Data scoreA
Coordinates-21.62533, -66.50139
References
CARO, E., 1964, INFORME SOBRE ORIENTACION TECNICA MINA ARGENTO-ESTANIFERA CANDELARIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA INFORME DNG-M-358, 19P., MAP 1:2,000.SUGAKI ET AL, 1986, GEOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE ORE DEPOSITS IN THE SUR LIPEZ DISTRICT, BOLIVIA: SCIENCE REPORTS OF THE TOHOKU UNIVERSITY, SRS. 3, V. 16, N. 3, P.327-352.AHLFELD, FEDERICO, 1954, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE BOLIVIA: BILBAO, IMPRENTA INDUSTRIAL, P. 162SEGUROLA, J.C., YA%EZ, G., CALVETTY, E., AND CHUMACERO, J., 1987, INFORME ETAPAS "B-C" ESTUDIO DE PREFACTIBILIDAD, PROYECTO CANDELARIA: FONDO NACIONAL DE EXPLORACION MINERA INFORME 165/81, 41P.GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL, CARO (1964)VISITED BY USGS/GEOBOL PERSONNEL OCT. 11, 1990GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY JICA/MMAJ (SUGAKI ET AL, 1986)CIMRISEGUROLA ET AL (1987)