Salinas

Occurrence in Imbabura, 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 10093211
MRDS ID TC37854
Record type Site
Current site name Salinas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.11644, 0.4849 (WGS84)
Relative position 15 KM NORTH OF IBARRA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Imbabura(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ecuador Imbabura

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Halite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.11644, 0.4849

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

  • 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.