Nuestra Se?ora De La Paz Prospect

Occurrence in La Paz, Bolivia with commodities Silver, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Alteration
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005983
MRDS ID BL10205
Record type Site
Current site name Nuestra Se?ora De La Paz Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -68.17701, -16.97601 (WGS84)
Elevation 4600
Relative position 2 KM S35W OF CALLAMARCA, 76 KM BY ROAD FROM LA PAZ

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(province)

Bolivia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State
Bolivia La Paz

Comments on the location information

  • ON CERRO KORI CAHUA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Tertiary
Lead Tertiary

Alteration

  • (Local) Argillic

Analytical data

Result CIA MINERA ILLIMANI ASSAYS: UP TO 109 G/MT AG, AVERAGE 26.6 G/MT AG.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -68.17701, -16.97601

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1989
Discoverer Freddy Saavedra M.

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Cia Minera Inti Illimani
  • Type Owner
    Owner Freddy Saavedra M.

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 ADITS, TRENCHING

Comments on development

  • THERE APPEAR TO BE OLDER WORKINGS. AREA CLAIMED BY SAAVEDRA IS 20 HA (OPTIONED TO CIA MINERA INTI ILLIMANI). INTI ILLIMANI IS EXPLORING 45 HA AREA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CIA. MINERA INTI ILLIMANI, 1989, ANNUAL REPORT, P. 18

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1990 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.