| Deposit ID | 10090113 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W031647 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aroyofillo Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -65.80111, -19.4901 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 18 KM N. OF POTOSI |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Potosi(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Potosi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Model code | 123 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39e |
| Deposit model name | Alluvial placer Sn |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -65.80111, -19.4901 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1977 |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Consur |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cia. Minera Del Sur S. A. (Comsur) |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W031647 |
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A.,1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA, BOL. 5
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MUCH ALLUVIUM NEAR THE DEPOSITS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1978 | Urquidi-Barrau, Fernando | Department of State |
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