Banos

Occurrence in Tungurahua, Ecuador with commodity Travertine
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10064131
MRDS ID TC38318
Record type Site
Current site name Banos

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.46645, -1.36501 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tungurahua(province)

Ecuador(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Ecuador Tungurahua

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Travertine Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.46645, -1.36501

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SERVICIO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINERIA, 1970, YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS, BOLETIN NO. 2, DIRECCION GENERAL DE GEOLOGIA Y MINAS

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1993 Lopez, Tony U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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