1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Salinas

Occurrence in Bolivar, Ecuador with commodities Travertine, Halite
Map
XML
JSON
KML
D
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10063842
MRDS ID TC37855
Record type Site
Current site name Salinas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.03313, -1.33167 (WGS84)
Relative position 45 KM S75W OF AMBATO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bolivar(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ecuador Bolivar

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Travertine Primary
Halite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HALITE IS EVAPORATED FROM SUBSURFACE WATER

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.03313, -1.33167
ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOOSSENS, P.J., FOZZARD, P.M., AND MOSQUERA, C.C., 1969, MINERAL INDEX MAP REPUBLIC OF EQUADOR: NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERA, MINISTERIO DE INDUSTRIAS Y COMERCIO, QUITO, EQUADOR, SCALE 1:1,000,000.

  • Deposit

    SERVICIO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, 1970, YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS, BOLETIN NO. 2, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINAS.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site