Commodities
PrimarySodium, Cobalt
SecondaryHalite, Bromine, Boron-Borates
TertiaryDiatomite
Commodity typeB
Materials
Ore mineralsBrine, Halite, Mirabilite, Trona, Ulexite
GangueClay, Diatomite
Geology
Host rockDiatomite
Tectonic settingInternal Drainage Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10005871
MRDS IDBL10045
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-22.18643, -67.77448
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.CAMACHO M., EDUARDO, 1971, ESTUDIO GEOLOGICO DE LAGUNA COLORADA, LIPEZ, POTOSI: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADOCORTEZ, L., 1968, INFORME DEL MUESTRO DEL YACIMIENTO SALINO EN LAGUNA COLORADA CONCESION ROSE MARIA: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-627, 4P.FIELD/LAB INVESTIGATIONS, 1990, USGS/GEOBOCIMRI