Commodities
PrimarySulfur
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model167: Fumarolic sulfur
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlZone Of Fumarolic Activity
Materials
Ore mineralsSulfur
GangueChalcedony, Gypsum, Jarosite
Geology
Host rockTuff
StructureStratovolcano
Tectonic settingMagmatic Arc
AlterationArgillization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10005956
MRDS IDBL10174
Alternate namesCayti, Caiti
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.53647, -68.53145
References
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, P. 332.AVILA, W., SULFUR VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS: MINISTERIO DE MINERIA INFORME 545CIMRI(1) AHLFELD AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA (1964); (2) AVILA (N.D.)