| Deposit ID | 60000444 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | I000314 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Rio Alumbrio Area Spring Deposits |
| Alternate or previous names | Distrito De Coranzuli, Alumbrio, Arethusa (Aritusia), Daniel, Graciela, Huaira Yurac, Neptano, Guadalupe, Canuelas I-Ii, Marte, Maslowa, Rosalia |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.53275, -23.00032 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | BORATE SPRINGS OCCUPY AN AREA OF A FEW SQUARE KMS. DRAINAGE FROM THIS AREA IS VIA RIO ALUMBRIO TO LAGUNA GUAYATAYOC. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jujuy(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Jujuy |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Primary |
| Travertine | Primary |
| (1) | -66.53275, -23.00032 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| District name | DISTRITO DE CORANZULI |
|---|
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MUESSIG, SIEGFRIED, 1966, RECENT SOUTH AMERICAN BORATE DEPOSITS, IN RAU, J.L., ED., SECOND SYMPOSIUM ON SALT: CLEVELAND, OHIO, THE NORTHERN OHIO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC., V.1, P. 151-159.
RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, ESCALA 1:750,000.
ALONSO, R.N., 1986, OCCURRENCE, STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.
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