Commodities
PrimaryBoron-Borates
TertiaryHalite
Commodity typeN
Materials
Ore mineralsBorax, Ulexite
GangueClay, Halite
Geology
Host rockLake Sediments
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10098114
MRDS IDI000484
Alternate namesChillicolpa, Pampa Chillicolpa, Sapiutapa?
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-17.21435, -69.89955
References
NORMAN, J.C., AND SANTINI, K.N., 1985, AN OVERVIEW OF OCCURRENCES AND ORIGIN OF SOUTH AMERICAN BORATE DEPOSITS WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE DEPOSIT AT LAGUNA SALINAS, PERU, IN BARKER, J.M., AND LEFOND, S.J., EDS., BORATES: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND PRODUCTION: NEW YORK, SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, INC., P. 53-59.MUESSIG, SIEGFRIED, 1966, RECENT SOUTH AMERICAN BORATE DEPOSITS, IN RAU, J.L., ED., SECOND SYMPOSIUM ON SALT: CLEVELAND, OHIO, THE NORTHERN OHIO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC., V.1, P. 151-159.CIMRI