Jayuma De Llallagua Mine

Producer in La Paz, Bolivia with commodity Bromine
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005965
MRDS ID BL10184
Record type Site
Current site name Jayuma De Llallagua Mine
Alternate or previous names Jayuma

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -68.48369, -17.29378 (WGS84)
Elevation 4150
Relative position 0.5 KM SW OF JAYUMA DE LLALLAGUA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Paz(province)

Bolivia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State
Bolivia La Paz

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bromine Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Brine Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -68.48369, -17.29378

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AHLFELD, A., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, P. 327

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BRINES PROBABLY DERIVED FROM DISSOLUTION OF UNEXPOSED TERTIARY EVAPORITE DEPOSITS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1990 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.