| Deposit ID | 10006186 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20140 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Retirada Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.23727, -17.08685 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| Rock unit name | Uncia | ||||
| Rock description | Uncia | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -67.23727, -17.08685 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Santa Vera Cruz |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20140 |
SANTOS, D., AND GOMEZ, D., INFORME PRELIMINAR DE INVENTARIACION MINA LA RETIRADA: GEOBOL INFORME
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1991 | Cardenas, Nestor | 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.