| Deposit ID | 10086962 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | BL10305 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Caquingora Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.49285, -17.24461 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3900 |
| Relative position | AT CAQUINGORA |
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 |
|---|---|
| Halite | Primary |
| Bromine | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Brine | Ore |
| (1) | -68.49285, -17.24461 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | BL10305 |
AHLFELD, F., AND SCHNEIDER-SCHERBINA, A., 1964, LOS YACIMINETOS MINERALES Y DE HIDROCARBUROS DE BOLIVIA: DEPARTAMENTO NACIONAL DE GEOLOGIA (BOLIVIA) BOLETIN 5, 388P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SALINE SPRING WATER PROBABLY DERIVED FROM DISSOLUTION OF SALT DEPOSITS NOT EXPOSED AT SURFACE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1990 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.