| Deposit ID | 10063844 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC37859 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | San Antonio |
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.43589, -0.0123 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 15 KM NORTH OF QUITO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pichincha(province)
Ecuador(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Ecuador | Pichincha |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Travertine | Primary |
| Magnesite | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||||
| Rock unit name | Latacunga Group | ||||
| Rock description | Latacunga Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -78.43589, -0.0123 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC37859 |
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.
MINISTERIO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y ENERGETICOS, 1982, MAPA GEOLOGICO NACIONAL DE LA REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR.
STOLL, W.C., 1962, NOTES ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF ECUADOR, ECON. GEOL., VOL. 57(5), P. 799-808.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1993 | Lopez, Tony | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.