| Deposit ID | 60000179 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL30167 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Serrania San Simon District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -62.07497, -13.60418 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | IN CENTRAL PART OF SERRANIA SAN SIMON, EST, WITHIN 200 M |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
El Beni(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | El Beni |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Arsenic Critical | Primary |
| Model code | 273 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 36a |
| Deposit model name | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| Mark3 model number | 27 |
| Model code | 119 |
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| (1) | -62.07497, -13.60418 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Discovery year | 1688 |
| Discoverer | Jesuits(?) |
| District name | SERRANIA SAN SIMON DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | G.I.M. SAN SIMON LTDA. |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | COMROSA |
LITHERLAND AND OTHERS (1986) P. 107-109.
GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF BOLIVIA.
PITFIELD, P.E.J. AND OTHERS, 1987, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE PUERTO VILLAZON: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1:250,000.
LITHERLAND, M., 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153 P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-94 | LONG, KEITH R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.