Commodities
PrimarySulfur
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model167: Fumarolic sulfur
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlFaults And Fractures Related To Parasitic Cones
Materials
Ore mineralsSulfur
GangueChalcedony, Gypsum, Jarosite
Geology
Host rockTuff
StructureStratovolcano
Tectonic settingMagmatic Arc
AlterationArgillization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10005957
MRDS IDBL10175
Alternate namesCayti, Caiti
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.53925, -68.52812
References
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, P. 332ECHENIQUE M., ANTONIO, 1972, GEOLOGIA ECONOMICA DEL YACIMIENTO DE AZUFRE DE SAN PABLO DE NAPA: LA PAZ, UMSA, TESIS DE GRADOAVILA, W., SULFUR VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS: MINISTERIO DE MINERIA INFORME 545.CIMRI(1) AHLFELD ET AL (1964); (2) AVILA (N.D.)