Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiaryTravertine
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model260: Lacustrine borates
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsUlexite
GangueSand, Travertine
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud,Silt,Sand and Gravel
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10004603
MRDS IDAR08265
Alternate namesAlicia, Bebe I-Ii-Iii, Becerro De Oro, Buenos Aires, Clarisa, Inmejorable, Osiris, Ines, Paulina, Rivadavia, Sahara, Anita I-Ii-Iii, Maria Esther
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-23.7789, -66.73917
References
RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, ESCALA 1:750,000.ALONSO, R.N., 1986, OCCURRENCE, STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.CIMRI