| Deposit ID | 10006021 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL10299 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Comanche Quarry |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.41952, -16.95962 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 4100 |
| Relative position | 0.5 KM S OF ESTACION COMANCHE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Paz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
Federal lands
Federal(land status)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | La Paz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Dimension | Primary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -68.41952, -16.95962 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Andesite Porphyry Sill Intruding Eocene-Oligocene Sediments |
| Depth to top | 0M |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Comsul |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL10299 |
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA BOLETIN 5, 388P.
AVILA-SALINAS, W.A., 1973, SOBRE LA GENESIS A LA ROCA DE COMANCHE, PROVINCIA PACAJES DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE LA PAZ: SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA BOLIVIANA BOLETIN, N. 20, P. 109-128.
SMULIKOWSKI, K., 1945, COMANCHE; PIEDRA DE CONSTRUCCION (INFORME GEOLOGICO): MINERIA BOLIVIANA, V. 2, N. 24, P. 21-23.
VISITED BY USGS (ORRIS, ASHER-BOLINDER) AND GEOBOL (CARRASCO, CLAURE) PERSONNEL, 199
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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