Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
Commodity typeN
Materials
Ore mineralsBorax, Ulexite
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10023605
MRDS IDI000729
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-22.99752, -66.74946
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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.CIMRI