| Deposit ID | 60000478 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | I000727 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Salar De Pocitos O Quiron |
| Alternate or previous names | Salar De Pocitos, Dona Emma, Ducus I-Ii-V, Lucrecia, Manto Blanco, Ducus Iv, Maria Auxiladora |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.98276, -24.4975 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | THE SALAR IS ABOUT 55 KM LONG AND 4-8 KM WIDE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salta(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Salta |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Halite | Primary |
| Sodium Sulfate | Secondary |
| Boron-Borates | Secondary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Model code | 260 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 35b.3 |
| Deposit model name | Lacustrine borates |
| (1) | -66.98276, -24.4975 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
ANGELELLI, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, V. 1, P. 360.
CATALANO, L.R., 1964, BORO-BERILIO-LITIO (UNA NUEVA FUENTE NATURAL DE ENERGIA): MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE LA NACION ESTUDIOS DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA ECONOMICA SERIE ARGENTINA, NO. 3, VARIOUSLY PAGED.
RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, ESCALA 1:750,000.
SCHALAMUK, ISIDORO, FERNANDEZ, RAUL, AND ETCHEVERRY, RICARDO, 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA ANALES, V. XX, 208 P.
TURNER, JCM, 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 7C-NEVADO DE CACHI: DNGM BOL. 99, P. 78.
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