| Deposit ID | 10006678 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL30254 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Quebrada Paichavi Beryllium Occurrence |
| Geographic coordinates: | -63.07217, -15.99742 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 16 KM S45E OF ASCENSION DE GUARAYOS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Cruz(province)
Bolivia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Bolivia | Santa Cruz |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Beryl | Ore |
| Feldspar | Gangue |
| Mica | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Model code | 33 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 13a |
| Deposit model name | Be-Li pegmatites |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Late Pegmatite Veins | ||||
| Rock description | Late Pegmatite Veins | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -63.07217, -15.99742 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL30254 |
LITHERLAND, M., AND OTHERS, 1986, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE BOLIVIAN PRECAMBRIAN SHIELD: BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OVERSEAS MEMOIR 9, 153 P.
ANNELLS R.N., AND OTHERS, 1987, MAPA GEOLOGICO DEL AREA DE ASCENSION DE GUARAYOS, BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY- GEOBOL, 1:250,000.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SWARM OF SIX 4 TO 5 M WIDE PEGMATITES OVER A DISTANCE OF 1 KM. BERYL CRYSTALS LESS THAN 1 CM LONG, COMPRISE LESS THAN 1% OF DYKES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-94 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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