| Deposit ID | 10004716 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR10106 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Josefina Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | La Esperanza, La Riojana, La Victoriana |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.98026, -29.36912 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 10 KM SSE OF SANAGASTA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Rioja(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | La Rioja |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Kaolinite | Ore |
| Montmorillonite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| (1) | -66.98026, -29.36912 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR10106 |
SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 20, P. 45. MAPA MINERO DE LA PROVINCIA DE RIOJA 1966-1967, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE MINERIA; SERVICIO DE ECONOMIA MINERIA
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1993 | Sow, Thierno | U.S. Geological Survey |
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