Oruro
Plant

Unificada of Potosi

Oruro, Bolivia
TinSilverZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryTin
SecondarySilver, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsCassiterite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
Discovery year1545
Identification
Deposit ID10279604
Alternate namesPotosi
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-19.5976, -65.73274
References
TAYLOR, R.G., GEOLOGY OF TIN DEPOSITS, ELSEVIER SCIENTIFICPUBLISHING COMPANY, AMSTERDAM, 1979.SILLITOE, R.H., HALLS, C., AND GRANT, J.N., PORPHYRY TINDEPOSITS IN BOLIVIA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 70, 1975,PP 913-927.COMPANY AND PRIVATE BOLIVIAN SOURCES.E&MJ, MARCH 1988, P52.