| Deposit ID | 10097697 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20110 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Huacani Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Huakhani |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.00976, -17.17767 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 10 KM S35E OF REA REA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cassiterite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| (1) | -67.00976, -17.17767 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20110 |
VIA, A., AND VASQUES, E., 1980, CAVARI-AMUTARA FIELD PRELIMINARY REPORT: GEOBOL INFORME GE-G1/408
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EIGHT PARALLEL VEINS WITH VARIABLE THICKNESSES FROM 20-60 CM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1990 | Calderon, Raul | Servicio Geologic de Bolivia | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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