Mantos Mine

Past Producer in Oruro, Bolivia with commodity Copper

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Land status
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10006048
MRDS ID	BL10338
Record type	Site
Current site name	Mantos Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-68.62813, -18.88624 (WGS84)
Elevation	3850
Relative position	5.5 KM S10W OF NEGRILLOS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oruro(province)

Bolivia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Bolivia	Oruro

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-68.62813, -18.88624	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

FIELD INVESTIGATIONS BY USGS PERSONNEL IN 1990 FOUND ONLY GREEN CLAY.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Land status

Ownership category	Federal

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	BL10338

Bibliographic references

Deposit

PONCE, J., AND AVILA, W., 1965, MAPA GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA HOJA 5837 CARANGAS: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA, 1:100,000
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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