Santa Ana Mine

Producer in La Paz, Bolivia with commodity Antimony
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10006169
MRDS ID BL20116
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Ana Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -66.9217, -17.12073 (WGS84)
Relative position 12 KM S68W OF INDEPENDENCIA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(province)

Bolivia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Bolivia La Paz
Bolivia La Paz

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -66.9217, -17.12073

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1980

Mining district

District name La Paz

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROBABLE RESERVES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VIA, A., AND VASQUEZ, F., 1980 CAVARI-AMUTARA FIELD PRELIMINARY REPORT: GEOBOL INFORME GE-G1/408

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    VIA AND VASQUEZ (1980)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE IN VEINLETS AND BUNCHES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1990 Calderon, Raul Servicio Geologic de Bolivia
Updater 01-SEP-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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