Commodities
PrimaryBentonite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Model189: Sedimentary bentonite
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formBEDS, LENSES
Materials
GangueBiotite, Chlorite, Quartz, Tourmaline, Tremolite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Yaguari Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10061868
MRDS IDTC34846
RegionSA
Data scoreD
Coordinates-32.3607, -54.3913
References
BOSSI, JORGE, 1978, RECURSOS MINERALES DEL URUGUAY: ED. DANIEL ALJANATI, IMPRESORA REX , S.A., MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, 348 P.DIRECCION NACIONAL DE MINERIA Y GEOLOGIA, 1987, CARTA DE LAS MATERIAS PRIMAS MINERALES NO METALICAS DEL URUGUAY: MINISTERIO DE INDUSTRIA Y ENERGIA, SCALE 1:1,000,000.CIMRIBOSSI (1978).