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 statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10006070
MRDS IDBL10364
Alternate namesCaite, Cayte
RegionSA
Data scoreB
Coordinates-20.5348, -68.52895
References
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, 388PCIMRI