| Deposit ID | 10090409 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL10358 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Istma Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Isma |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.6409, -20.4287 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3717 |
| Relative position | 11 KM N25W OF ABRA DE NAPA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Potosi(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Potosi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gypsum | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -68.6409, -20.4287 |
|---|
| Thickness | 0.04M |
|---|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Salar De Empexa |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL10358 |
BALLIVIAN, O., AND RISACHER, F., 1981, LOS SALARES DEL ALTIPLANO BOLIVIANO: PARIS, ORSTOM, 246P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS 4 SQ KM IN AREA AND 30-40 CM THICK |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1991 | Long, K.R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.