| Deposit ID | 10089903 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044242 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Vicente Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Quechisla Mineral Company Division |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.34945, -21.23089 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4560 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Potosi(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Potosi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Cadmium | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Silver | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Tetrahedrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Subvolcanic Dacitic Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Subvolcanic Dacitic Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate |
| Rock unit name | San Vicente Conglomerates |
| Rock description | San Vicente Conglomerates |
| (1) | -66.34945, -21.23089 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | San Vicente Lineament |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | EW |
| Dip | S |
| Length | 150M |
| Width | 2.2M |
| Depth to bottom | 200M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Comibol |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044242 |
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HYDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: BOLIVIA DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA, BOL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1978 | Urquidi-Barrau, Fernando | Department of State |
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