| Deposit ID | 10005861 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL10028 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Laguna Honda Sur |
| Alternate or previous names | Laguna Honda |
| Geographic coordinates: | -67.44948, -22.56698 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4450 |
| Relative position | 28 KM S15W OF ESTANCIA LACHITA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Potosi(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Potosi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sodium | Primary |
| Cobalt Critical | Primary |
| Bromine | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Brine | Ore |
| Trona | Ore |
| Result | WATER ANALYSES BY BALLIVIAN AND RISACHER (1981): DENSITY 1.024, TDS 36.8 G/L, PH 9.88, CO3 2.29 G/L, HCO3 409 MG/L |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Brine | ||
| |||
| (1) | -67.44948, -22.56698 |
|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL10028 |
BALLIVIAN, O., AND RISACHER, F., 1981, LOS SALARES DEL ALTIPLANO DE BOLIVIA; METODOS DE ESTUDIO Y EVALUACION ECONOMICA: PARIS, OFFICE DE RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE OUTRE-MER, 246 P
GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION BY BALLIVIAN AND RISACHER (1981
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS AN ALKALINE LAKE WITH SURFACE AREA OF 300,000 SQUARE M AND AVERAGE DEPTH OF 0.1 M. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1990 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-1991 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.