| Deposit ID | 10006662 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL30237 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Corundum Occurrence |
| Geographic coordinates: | -61.07878, -15.91464 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 26 KM EAST OF LA CRUZ. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Santa Cruz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Corundum | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Corundum | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Alkalic Intrusive Rock > Nepheline Syenite | ||
| Rock unit name | Velasco Alkaline Complex | ||
| Rock description | Velasco Alkaline Complex | ||
| |||
| (1) | -61.07878, -15.91464 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL30237 |
LITHERLAND, M., AND OTHERS, 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCE OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153P.
HAWKINS, M.P. AND OTHERS, 1987, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE MANOMO, BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - GEOBOL, 1:250,000.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SMALL AMOUNTS OF CORUNDUM IN NEPHELINE SYENITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-94 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.