| Deposit ID | 10078088 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026243 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mutun, North Sector |
| Geographic coordinates: | -58.16593, -18.7476 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1000 |
| Relative position | PUERTO SUAREZ, 27 KM. FROM |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Santa Cruz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Ore |
| Result | CHEMISTRY OF RESERVES IN PERCENT: FE, 56 |
|---|---|
| Result | SIO2 , 12 |
| Result | S, 0.51 |
| Result | P, 0.16 |
| Result | AND MN, 1.3 |
| Model code | 241 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 34a |
| Deposit model name | Superior Fe (BC name is Lake Superior & Rapitan types iron-formation) |
| (1) | -58.16593, -18.7476 |
|---|
| General form | BEDDED, SERIES OF HEMATITE BEDS |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1970 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 27000000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026243 |
ALVARADO, BENJAMIN, 1970 , IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTH AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES -- OCCURRENCE AND APPRAISAL: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 302 - 380
ALVARADO, B., 1970
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1973 | Cooper, Margaret (Shaffer, Glenn L.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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