| Deposit ID | 10006706 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL30294 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Miguel Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.20368, -16.58519 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 2.4 KM N15W OF SAN JUAN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Santa Cruz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Primary |
| Mica | Primary |
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Beryl | Ore |
| Kaolinite | Ore |
| Muscovite | Ore |
| Feldspar | Gangue |
| Halloysite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Model code | 41 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 13h |
| Deposit model name | Complex/zoned pegmatites |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite |
| Rock unit name | Quiser Formation, La Bella Group |
| Rock description | Quiser Formation, La Bella Gp |
| (1) | -68.20368, -16.58519 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| District name | La Bella |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL30294 |
LITHERLAND, M. AND OTHERS, 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153P.
FLETCHER, C.J.N. AND OTHERS, 1981, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE CONCEPCION: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, SERVICIO DE BOLIVIA, 1:250,000.
CIMRI
LITHERLAND ET.AL. (1986) P. 118.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PEGMATITE BODY COVERING 4000 SQ. M AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-94 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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