Isla San Salvador

Occurrence in Galapagos, Ecuador with commodity Halite
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 10063866
MRDS ID TC37895
Record type Site
Current site name Isla San Salvador

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.61009, -0.31839 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Galapagos(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ecuador Galapagos

Comments on the location information

  • IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF ISLA SAN SALUNDOR IN THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.61009, -0.31839

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 ECUADOR: NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERA, MINISTERIO DE INDUSTRIAS Y COMERCIO, QUITO, ECUADOR, SCALE 1:1,000,000

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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