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Hospicio Deposito

Past Producer in Tacna, Peru with commodity Halite
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  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 10056341
MRDS ID TAC0130
Record type Site
Current site name Hospicio Deposito

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -70.32289, -18.13043 (WGS84)
Elevation 250
Relative position TACNA A 20 KM AL N (LINEA RECTA)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tacna(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru Tacna
Peru Tacna

Comments on the location information

  • PARAJE CERROS DE LA GARITA Y CERROS MOLLES.ES ACCESIBLE DESDE TACNA POR LA CARRETERA TACNA-ARICA A LA ALTURA DEL KM 1,308.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • LA SAL DE ESTE DEPOSITO TIENE UNA COMPOSICION PARECIDA AL CALICHE,AUNQUE NO SE PUDO DETERMINAR LA PRESENCIA DE NITRATOS.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Caliche Ore

Analytical data

Result SIO2 2.01%,AL2O3 1.28%,FE2O3 0.09%,K2O 0.17%,MGO 0.05%,CAO 10.06%,CLNA 72.80,H2O 0.24%,SO3 13.75%.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -70.32289, -18.13043
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form PLANO

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL MATERIAL CUATERNARIO(EOLICO),HA CUBIERTO LOS MATERIALES VOLCANICOS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • EL DEPOSITO ES PEQUENO,A PESAR DE CUBRIR GRANDES AREAS,SON COSTRAS MUY DELGADAS.POR LO QUE NO SE REPORTAN RESERVAS

Comments on the workings information

  • ESTE DEPOSITO NO SE EXPLOTA ACTUALMENTE,PERO SE TIENE CONOCIMIENTO DE QUE HA SIDO TRABAJADO HACE ALGUNOS ANOS A PEQUENA ESCALA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSPIGLIOSI,C Y BOULANGGER,E.EVALUACION GEOLOGICA PRELIMINAR DE DEPOSITOS MINNERALES NO METALICOS Y ROCAS INDUSTRIALES EN LOS DEPARTAMENTOS DE TACNA Y MOQUEGUA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ESTE ES UN DEPOSITO DE SAL COMPLEJA,LAS SALES SE PRESENTAN EN FORMAS DE COSTRAS Y MEZCLADAS CON ARENA Y CENIZA VOLCANICA.,TAMBIEN EN LAS FRACTURAS DE LAS TOBAS,LAS COSTRAS SON DE POCOS CENTIMETROS PERO CUBRE GRANDES AREAS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1994 Quispe Aranda, Luis Alberto Instituto Geologico Minero Y Metalurgico, Peru

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

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