Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeN
Materials
Ore mineralsColemanite, Inyoite, Ulexite
GangueAnhydrite, Clay, Gypsum
Geology
Host rockClaystone,Siltstone,Sandstone,Tuff · Sijes Formation
StructureHomocline, Small Folds, Faulting
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10024184
MRDS IDI010133
Alternate namesAnd Parts of the Monte Amarillo 1 and 3 Claims, Includes Monte Verde 1 and 2 Claims, Sopresa 1 Claim
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-24.71139, -66.68139
References
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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P