| Deposit ID | 10255583 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 3350050002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Distrito Faldahuasi |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.43943, -21.34756 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3800 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chuquisaca(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Chuquisaca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -65.43943, -21.34756 |
|---|
| Length | 350M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 10HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Faldahuasi |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | State Lease |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Empresa Minera Bernal Hermanos |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Bolivia |
| Year | 1954 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Corp. Minera De Bolivia |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Bolivia |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 3350050002 |
AHLFELD, F., 1954, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DE BOLIVIA: BAN
MINERO DE BOLIVIA, LA PAZ, PG. 178-179, PRINTED IN BILBAO, S
IMPRENTA INDUSTRIAL S. A., IN SPANISH.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINE IS 20 KM NW OF TOJO ON RIO LA TORRE, ORE HAS SOME CD, I PROD. WAS 411 T PB, ALL DATA FROM AHLFELD, INCLUDING LOCATIO |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Ljb | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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