| Deposit ID | 10004962 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR11157 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blanquita, La China, La Escondida |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.52861, -34.70358 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1000 |
| Location accuracy | 2000(meters) |
| Relative position | 30 KM WEST-SOUTHWEST OF SAN RAFAEL. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mendoza(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Mendoza |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Porphyry > Lamprophyre | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| (1) | -68.52861, -34.70358 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | 13 |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR11157 |
DESSARTI, R. N., 1956, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 27C CERRO DIAMANTE; BUENOS AIRES, DNM. BOL. 85, P. 66-67
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1993 | Venable, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.