Oruro
Producer

Oruro

Oruro, Bolivia
SilverTinCopperGoldLead
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Commodities
TertiarySilver, Tin, Copper, Gold, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsCassiterite, Freibergite, Galena, Jamesonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite, Stannite, Zinkenite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1595
Discovery year1595
Identification
Deposit ID10303935
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.99764, -67.09948
References
AHLFELD, F., 1954, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE BOLIVIA: BANDE BOL., LA PAZ, PG. 80-84TURNEAURE, F. S., 1960, A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MAJOR ORE DEPOF CENTRAL BOLIVIA, PARTS 1 AND 2: ECON. GEOL., V. 55, PP. 2574-606ENGINEERING AND MINING JOUR., 1975, WORLD ROUNDUP: MCGRAW HIYORK, JANUARY, 1975, P. 85.METALS SOURCE BOOK 9/16/74 ITEM (B4253) AND 10/14/74 ITEM (B