Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model260: Lacustrine borates
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsColemanite, Inyoite, Ulexite
GangueGypsum, Travertine
Geology
Host rockMudstone,Sandstone,Tuff · Sijes Formation
StructureThe Bedding Is Very Distorted In This Area With Complex Folding And Faulting.
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10005299
MRDS IDAR15103
Alternate namesIncludes Anita 1 and 2 Claims, Maridel 2 and 3 Claims, Perico 1, 2,, And 3 Claims, Cristal
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-24.80638, -66.74612
References
TURNER, JCM, 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA MOJA 7C-NEVADO DE CACHI: DNGM BOL. 99, P. 78.SCHALAMUK, ISIDORO, FERNANDEZ, RAUL, AND ETCHEVERRY, RICARDO, 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA ANALES, V. XX, 208 P.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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.CIMRI