| Deposit ID | 10006699 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL30286 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Iron Occurrence |
| Geographic coordinates: | -63.59747, -13.28947 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 11 KM S80E OF BELLA VISTA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
El Beni(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | El Beni |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Stilpnomelane | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | San Joaquin Formation | ||||
| Rock description | San Joaquin Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -63.59747, -13.28947 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL30286 |
LITHERLAND, M. AND OTHERS, 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153P.
PITFIELD, P.E.J., AND OTHERS, 1987, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE MAGDALENA, BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - GEOBOL, 1:250,000.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | META-IRONSTONE (PYRITE-HEMATITE QUARTZITE, QUARTZ-MAGNETITE-HEMATITE-STILPNOMELANE META-IRONSTONE WITH 47 TO 58% FE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-94 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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