| Deposit ID | 10006356 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL20362 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cerro Pocotaica Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.26779, -17.71543 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2500 |
| Relative position | 600 M S50W OF CAPINOTA ON CERRO POCOTAICA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cochabamba(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Cochabamba |
| Bolivia | Cochabamba |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Illite | Ore |
| Montmorillonite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Conglomerate | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud |
| (1) | -66.26779, -17.71543 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL20362 |
GEOBOL, CLAY DEPOSITS: GEOBOL INFORME (GE-G1/246)
CIMRI
GEOBOL INFORME GE-G1/246
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CLAY LAYER 8-10 M THICK. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1991 | Calderon, Raul | Servicio Geologic de Bolivia | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.