Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model260: Lacustrine borates
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsUlexite
GangueClay, Halite
Geology
Host rockSilt
Tectonic settingPuna
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094164
MRDS IDAR15299
Alternate namesSan Francisco, San Jorge, San Martin, San Miguel, San Pablo, San Pedro, Santa Rosa, Santiago, Santo Domingo, Santo Tomas, La Desprecianda, San Andres, San Cayetano, San Juan
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-25.24082, -66.71639
References
RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, ESCALA 1:750,000.SCHALAMUK, ISIDORO, FERNANDEZ, RAUL, AND ETCHEVERRY, RICARDO, 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE MINERALES NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES XX, 208 P.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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.CIMRI