La Paz
Producer

San Carlos Mine

La Paz, Bolivia
SilverLeadZincCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model77: Sn-polymetallic vein
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Limonite, Pyrite, Siderite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Conglomerate · Tiahuanacu
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10107590
MRDS IDBL20004
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-16.63047, -68.65563
References
CORDERO, G., 1966, METALOGENESIS DEL STOCK QUIMSA CHATA: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME LP-23, 20P.ESCOBAR M., R., AND JUAREZ DEL C., L., 1969, INFORME DE ASISTENCIA TECNICA MINA DE PLOMO SAN CARLOS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-671, 12P., MAP 1:1,000.GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS BY GEOBOL (CORDERO, 1966; ESCOBAR AND JUAREZ, 1969CIMRI