Federico Quarry

Producer in Salta, Argentina with commodity Sodium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10005393
MRDS ID AR15220
Record type Site
Current site name Federico Quarry
Alternate or previous names Maria Salvadora

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -67.94198, -24.48028 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 KM NW OF EST. VEGA DE ARIZARO

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

  • NORTHERN PART OF SALAR DE ARIZARO

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sodium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Mirabilite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -67.94198, -24.48028

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 0.6M
    Length 350M
    Width 100M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Salar De Taca-Taca

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Miguel D. Budani

Comments on the production information

  • 800 TPY

Comments on development

  • ; MILL.CAP : 800T PER YEAR

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RICCI, S. M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, REPUBLICA ARGENTINA. SCHALAMUK, I., ET. AL., 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES NO METALIFEROS Y ROCA DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA; MINISTERO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES, VOL. 20, P. 99-100

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    SCHALAMUK, 1983

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.