Yhu

Past Producer in Paraguay with commodity Clay

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10062484
MRDS ID	TC35962
Record type	Site
Current site name	Yhu

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-55.87724, -25.04938 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Paraguay(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Paraguay

Comments on the location information

IN GRAN CHACO.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Clay	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Clay	Ore

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated

Host

Rock type

Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale

Rock unit name

Misiones Sandstone

Rock description

Misiones Sandstone

Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Late Triassic
Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-55.87724, -25.04938	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

SHALE INTERBEDDED WITH RED SANDSTONE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Comments on the production information

DEVELOPED PRODUCER, UNDETERMINED ACTIVITY STATUS.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC35962

Bibliographic references

Deposit

ECKEL, E.B., 1959, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF PARAGUAY - A RECONNAISSANCE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 327, 109 P
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-1993	Page, Norman J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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