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Victoria Prospect

Occurrence in Oruro, Bolivia with commodities Silver, Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10006335
MRDS ID BL20334
Record type Site
Current site name Victoria Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -68.49534, -19.08929 (WGS84)
Elevation 3900
Relative position 37 KM N55W OF VILLA VITALINA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oruro(province)

Bolivia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Bolivia Oruro
Bolivia Oruro

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNCERTAIN. LAT LONG IS FOR MOST LIKELY SITE AT SE END OF 10 KM LONG, N30W TRENDING BELT OF ALTERATION AT THE BASE OF THE NE SIDE OF CERRO TATA SABAYA STRATOVOLCANO. PROSPECT MAY ALSO BE AT THE BASE OF THE SE SIDE OF CERRO TATA SABAYA, 30 KM N80W OF VILLA VITALINA, AT 19-15S 68-30W. THIS IS NOT THE SAME PROSPECT AS THE VICTORIA SULFUR PROSPECT NEAR THE SUMMIT OF CERRO TATA SABAYA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Silver Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Advanced Argillic

Analytical data

Result ANOMALOUS AG AND AU VALUES IN ALTERED ROCK SAMPLES.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -68.49534, -19.08929
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Transandes S.A.

Comments on the workings information

  • NONE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PORTUGAL, J., 1988, MINTEC INTERNAL REPORT (26-8-88)

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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