| Deposit ID | 10005390 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR15217 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dona Petrona Ine |
| Alternate or previous names | Socompa |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.21143, -24.46833 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 3 KM NW OF QUEBRADA DEL AGUA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salta(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Salta |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Diatomite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Diatomite | Ore |
| Model code | 222 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 31s |
| Deposit model name | Lacustrine diatomite |
| (1) | -68.21143, -24.46833 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 3.5M |
| Length | 300M |
| Width | 70M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1940-1960 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Guillermo Munoz |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR15217 |
RICCI, S. M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES NO METALIFEROS Y ROCA DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA; MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 20, P. 116
CIMRI
SCHALAMUK, 1983
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1993 | Sow, Thierno | U.S. Geological Survey |
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