Oruro
Occurrence

Cerro Parinacota

Oruro, Bolivia
Sulfur
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Commodities
PrimarySulfur
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model167: Fumarolic sulfur
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsSulfur
GangueKaolinite
Geology
Host rockTuff
Associated rockAndesite
StructureStratovolcano
Tectonic settingMagmatic Arc
AlterationArgillization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10090405
MRDS IDBL10234
Alternate namesParinacota
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-18.15376, -69.13314
References
MCVEY, HAL, 1989, REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, MARKET SURVEY AND OUTLOOK: LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, UNDP, 40P.AVILA, W., SULFUR VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS: MINISTERIO DE MINERIA INFORME 545.CIMRI