Potosi
Occurrence

Laguna Honda Norte

Potosi, Bolivia
BromineSodiumLithiumDiatomiteClayHaliteLimestoneGeneralGypsum-Anhydrite
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Commodities
PrimaryBromine, Sodium
SecondaryLithium
TertiaryDiatomite, Clay, Halite, Limestone, General, Gypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model259: Evaporite (playa)
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlSaline Lake
Materials
Ore mineralsBrine
GangueCalcite, Clay, Diatomite, Halite
Other materialsGypsum
Geology
Host rockDiatomite
Tectonic settingInternal Drainage Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10005865
MRDS IDBL10037
Alternate namesHonda Norte, Laguna Honda
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.61423, -68.06616
References
BALLIVIAN, O., AND RISACHER, F., 1981, LOS SALARES DEL ALTIPLANO DE BOLIVIA; METODOS DE ESTUDIO Y EVALUACION ECONOMICA: PARIS, OFFICE DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE OUTRE-MER, 246 PGEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION BY BALLIVIAN AND RISACHER (1981CIMRI