Potosi
Occurrence

Laguna Ramaditas

Potosi, Bolivia
BromineGypsum-AnhydriteLithiumBoron-BoratesPotassium
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Commodities
PrimaryBromine, Gypsum-Anhydrite
TertiaryLithium, Boron-Borates, Potassium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model259: Evaporite (playa)
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlSaline Lake
Materials
Ore mineralsBrine, Gypsum
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockBrine
Tectonic settingInternal Drainage Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10005866
MRDS IDBL10038
Alternate namesRamaditas
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-21.63089, -68.08282
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, 246P.RISACHER, F., AND MIRANDA, J., 1976, INDICIOS DE INTERES ECONOMICO EN LOS SALARES DEL SUD LIPEZ: LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES - L'OFFICE DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE OUTRE-MER INFORME, 8 P.GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION BY BALLIVIAN AND RISACHER (1981CIMRI