| Deposit ID | 10006125 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20060 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Planeta Rojo Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.60869, -15.81355 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3400 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -68.60869, -15.81355 |
|---|
| Strike | N 35 W, N 85 W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 68 NE, VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 1M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Millapaya |
|---|
| Year | 1979 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20060 |
JAUREGUI, J., 1979, MILLAPYA MINE DISTRICT MINING GEOLOGIC EXPLORATION PRELIMINARY REPORT: GEOBOL INFORME GE-G1/405
CIMRI
JUAREGUI (1979)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO VEINS: (1) N35W 68 NE, 1 M THICK; (2) N85W, VERTICAL, 1 M THICK |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Aviles A., Osvaldo | Servicio Geologic de Bolivia | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.