Roberto Quarry

Occurrence in Salta, Argentina with commodity Travertine
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 10005356
MRDS ID AR15175
Record type Site
Current site name Roberto Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -66.88251, -24.51722 (WGS84)
Elevation 4300
Relative position 64 KM S60W OF SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salta(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Argentina Salta

Comments on the location information

  • IN QUEBRADA HONDA WITHIN THE CORDON DE POZUELOS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Travertine Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -66.88251, -24.51722

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARTA TOPOGRAFICA REP. DE ARGENTINA; PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA; SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES, INSTITUTO GEOGRAFICO MILITAR; 1986

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1993 Sow, Thierno U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.