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Producer in Pichincha, Ecuador with commodity Fire Clay (Refractory)

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10063394
MRDS ID	TC37201
Record type	Site
Current site name	Unknown Name

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-78.5559, -0.25368 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pichincha(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Ecuador	Pichincha

Comments on the location information

JUST WEST OF QUITO.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory)	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

CERAMIC MATERIAL.

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-78.5559, -0.25368	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC37201

Bibliographic references

Deposit

LOACHAMIN, R., AND CORDERO, C., 1980, QUITO QUADRANGLE, MAPA DE ROCAS INDUSTRIALES: DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINAS, MINISTERIO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y ENERGETICOS, QUITO, ECUADOR, SCALE 1:100,000
Other Database

CIMRI

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	THERE ARE TWO SIMILAR SITES WITHIN A KILOMATER OF THIS SITE.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-1993	Lopez, Tony	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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