| Deposit ID | 10005085 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR13071 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rayoso |
| Geographic coordinates: | -69.92502, -37.76113 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 58 KM SE OF CHOS MALAL. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Neuquen(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Neuquen |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Strontium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Celestite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Mulchinco Formation;Agrio Formation;Rayoso Formation |
| Rock description | Mulchinco Formation;Agrio Formation;Rayoso Formation |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Huitrin Formation |
| Rock description | Huitrin Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite |
| (1) | -69.92502, -37.76113 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR13071 |
RAMOS, VICTOR A., 1981, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 33C LOS CHIHUIDOS NORTE; BUENOS AIRES, SGN BOL. 182, MAP.
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-93 | Venable, Margaret | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-93 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.