| Deposit ID | 10006110 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20042 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nueva York Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.83283, -17.74766 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3800 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Result | GRADES ARE 0.5 TO 4.5% CU |
|---|
| Model code | 197 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 30b |
| Deposit model name | Sediment-hosted Cu |
| Mark3 model number | 63 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Totora Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Totora Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -67.83283, -17.74766 |
|---|
| Strike | N 40 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 40 SW |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discoverer | 1800'S |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Humberto Salas Linares |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20042 |
GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
CIMRI
(1) GUSTAVSON ASSOC. (1992)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MORE THAN SIX MANTOS, EACH AVERAGING 2 M THICK. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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