| Deposit ID | 10006236 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20207 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alicia Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.58285, -15.83105 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 5000 |
| Relative position | 30 KM FROM ACHACACHI |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Model code | 50 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 16 |
| Deposit model name | Climax Mo |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Illampu Batholith | ||||
| Rock description | Illampu Batholith | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -68.58285, -15.83105 |
|---|
| Width | 1.2M |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jose Lucio Alvestegui |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20207 |
ZIMMERMAN, CHARLES, 1969, MINTEC INTERNAL REPORT
GUSTAVSON ASSOC., 1992, COMPENDIUM OF THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF MEXICO
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEINS, O.80 TO 1.20 M LONG, FILLING FRACTURES AND JOINTS WITH VARIABLE STRIKE AND DIP |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1991 | Guerra, Edwin | 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.