| Deposit ID | 10006292 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20280 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Calama Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.4995, -16.74769 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4400 |
| Relative position | 9 KM N40E OF ARACA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate | ||
| |||
| (1) | -67.4995, -16.74769 |
|---|
| Strike | N 20 W, EW |
|---|---|
| Dip | 10-70 SW, 10-25 S |
| Thickness | 0.01M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Martin Alvarado |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20280 |
TARQUINO, R., 1969 MINTEC INTERNAL REPORT (1969)-I-C12
GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEVEN VEINS, THREE STRIKE N20W AND 10-70SW AND THE OTHER TWO E-W 10-25S. VEINS ARE 0.03 TO 0.10 M WIDE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.