Commodities
PrimarySodium, Boron-Borates
TertiaryTravertine
Commodity typeN
Materials
Ore mineralsBorax, Ulexite
GangueTravertine
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10024199
MRDS IDI010154
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-24.28917, -66.34111
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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.REINALDO-VILELA, CESAR, 1969, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGIA DE LA HOJA 6C, SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES, PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY: DIRECCION NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA CARTA GEOLOGICA-ECONOMICA DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA BULLETIN 110, 60 P., ESCALA 1:200,000.CIMRI