| Deposit ID | 10006206 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20167 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Chotapata Mine |
| Related records | 10006299, 10006207 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.13979, -16.12354 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4550 |
| Relative position | 4 KM N40W OF CUTI KHUCHO (BOTIJLACA) HYDROELECTRIC PLANT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Muscovite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Cuticucho Batholith | ||||
| Rock description | Cuticucho Batholith | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -68.13979, -16.12354 |
|---|
| Strike | N 55 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 85 W |
| Thickness | 0.2M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Murillo-Zongo |
|---|
| Year | 1976 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20167 |
JAUREGUI, J., 1976, MINING-GEOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE MILLUNI ZONGO REGION: GEOBOL INFORME GE-G1/269
CIMRI
JAUREGUI (1976)
| 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.