Commodities
PrimaryLead, Gold, Zinc, Silver
SecondaryAntimony, Gallium, Indium, Cadmium, Arsenic, Germanium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeHYDROTHERMAL VEINS
Deposit sizeY
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1767
Identification
Deposit ID60001739
MRDS IDW026253
Alternate namesLa Viuda, Santo Domingo, David, Purgatory, Santa Teresa, Infierno, Chanarcillo, Transito, Rosario, Gloria, Mercedes, San Lorenzo, Cortadera, North Santo Domingo, Carmona, Sofia, PuertoRosa, Emma, San Pedro Del Puerto, Vieuda, Trinidad, San Andreas, Corazon De Jesus, Star of the East, San Nicolas, San Zacarias, Inglesa, Britania, Veta De Sol, Bella Union, Buena Esperanza, Victoria, Peregrina, Casa Colorado, Chocoy Ole, Los Jesuitas Mines
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-29.06415, -67.72445
References
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