La Paz
Plant

Caracoles

La Paz, Bolivia
TinBismuthSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryTin
SecondaryBismuth, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsBismuthinite, Cassiterite, Silver
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID10207048
Alternate namesGugenheim Company, Empresa Minera Caracoles De Estano, Aramayo Company, De Bolivia
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-16.98098, -67.26619
References
THERE ARE NO PUBLISHED REPORTS OR DOCUMENTS DESCRIBING THECARACOLES OPERATIONS. ALL LISTED INFORMATION WAS OBTAINEDBY DAVY MCKEE FROM CONFIDENTIAL COMIBOL AND OTHER BOLIVIANSOURCES.