| Deposit ID | 10107613 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20448 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aguilar Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Aguila Chica |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.80894, -16.5913 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4820 |
| Relative position | 15.5 KM S75E OF PALCA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cervantite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Stibnite | Ore |
| Wolframite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -67.80894, -16.5913 |
|---|
| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Strike | N-S, N 20 E |
| Dip | 60 SE, 85 SE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Simon Archondo Aguilar |
| First year | 1974 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 16M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20448 |
JUAREZ, L., 1974, "AGUILA CHICA" MINE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT: GEOBOL INFORME GE-G2/219
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEINS ZONED FROM STIBNITE-BEARING AT 4800 M ELEVETION TO CU-ZN-BEARING AT DEPTH AT 4630 M ELEVATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1990 | Calderon, Raul | Servicio Geologic de Bolivia | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.