Jujuy
Past Producer

Tropa Pete

Jujuy, Argentina
Boron-BoratesSodiumCobalt
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Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiarySodium, Cobalt
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsUlexite
GangueOnyx, Travertine
Geology
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10023604
MRDS IDI000728
Alternate namesTropapete
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-23.58085, -67.08279
References
CATALANO, L.R., 1964, BORO-BERILIO-LITIO (UNA NUEVA FUENTE NATURAL DE ENERGIA): MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE LA NACION ESTUDIOS DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA ECONOMICA SERIE ARGENTINA, NO. 3, VARIOUSLY PAGED.ALONSO, R.N., 1986, OCCURRENCE, STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.CIMRI