Oruro
Past Producer
Laguna Sacabaya
Oruro, Bolivia
Boron-Borates
Bromine
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Commodities
Primary
Boron-Borates
Secondary
Bromine
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Model
267: Lithium-rich playa brines
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface
Ore control
Closed, Semi-Closed Basin
Materials
Ore minerals
Brine, Ulexite
Geology
Host rock
Lake Sediments
Associated rock
Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10005838
MRDS ID
BL00060
Region
SA
Data score
C
Coordinates
-18.64207, -68.96203
References
FIELD INVESTIGATIONS, 1990, USGS/GEOBOLSHORT SITE VISIT BY S. ASHER-BOLINDER (USGS) AND EDUARDO SORIA (GEOBOL) AND EDUARDO COMACHE (GEOBOL) IN AUGUST, 1990CIMRI