| Deposit ID | 10068813 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W002071 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rio La Paz Placers |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.99947, -16.66436 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 70 KM ESE OF LA PAZ, BOLIVIA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| (1) | -66.99947, -16.66436 |
|---|
| General form | CHANNEL |
|---|---|
| Depth to bottom | 25M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W002071 |
FREYDANCK, H. G., 1966, THE GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS AT THE FOOT OF THE EASTERN CORDILLERA: DEPTO. NAC. GEOL., SERV. GEOL., BOL.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1973 | Irving, Earl M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.