| Deposit ID | 60000161 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL10002 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Esmoraca District |
| Alternate or previous names | Azulejos, Central, Farellones, Aguas Calientes, Germania, Conchitas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.28275, -21.66425 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Potosi(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Potosi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Bismuth Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Model code | 77 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 20b |
| Deposit model name | Sn-polymetallic vein |
| (1) | -66.28275, -21.66425 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1880 |
| Year of first production | 1900 |
| District name | ESMORACA DISTRICT |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | CORPORACION MINERA DE BOLIVIA (COMIBOL) |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | EMPRESA MINERA SAN JOSE DE BERQUE |
PINTO VASQUEZ, JOSE, 1988, VISITA PRELIMINAR A LOS YACIMIENTOS DE CHOROMA Y ESMORACA, POTOSI-BOLIVIA: PROGRAMA DE LAS NACIONES UNIDAS PARA EL DESAROLLO, PROYECTO BOL/87/012, INFORME NU-15, 9P.
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, 388P.
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