La Portena Occurence

Occurrence in Salta, Argentina with commodity Sodium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10005388
MRDS ID	AR15215
Record type	Site
Current site name	La Portena Occurence
Alternate or previous names	La Saltena

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-68.23005, -24.49306 (WGS84)
Relative position	7 KM W OF QUEBRADA DEL AGUA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salta(province)

Argentina(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Argentina	Salta

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Sodium	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Mirabilite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-68.23005, -24.49306	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Laguna Socompa

Ownership information

Type Owner-Operator

Owner J. Uriburu Y Otros

Type	Owner-Operator
Owner	J. Uriburu Y Otros

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	AR15215

Bibliographic references

Deposit

RICCI, S. M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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