| Deposit ID | 10107600 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20148 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Estano Nuevo Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.19866, -17.06518 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 8 KM N12W OF ICHOCA |
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 | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| Rock unit name | Uncia | ||||
| Rock description | Uncia | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| (1) | -67.19866, -17.06518 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Santa Vera Cruz |
|---|
| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | CONS | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^40.04% Sn | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20148 |
POZO G., T., AND LOPEZ H., J., 1980, INFORME PRELIMINAR MINA ESTANO NUEVO: GEOBOL INFORME
CIMRI
POZO AND LOPEZ (1980)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEINS PERPENDICULAR TO BEDDING |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1991 | Moreno Dorado, Jorge | Servicio Geologic de Bolivia | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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