Santa Bárbara is a small town in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. It is located above sea level, near the Cerro Chorolque, a mountain with a peak altitude of approximately .
The mountain is rich in ore deposits of tin, bismuth, silver, gold and copper, and exploited by the mine "Chorolque" from different sides. It also was the highest permanent settlement of the Inca Empire.
See also Chorolque Iskay Rumi
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