| Deposit ID | 10091833 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | I010148 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Oire |
| Geographic coordinates: | -66.74945, -24.79749 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | NORTHWEST OF THE CENTENARIO SALAR IN A GULCH THAT DRAINS THE EDGE OF THE OIRE GRANDE (GRANDE RAVINE)., Estimated Location, May Be 5 Minutes Or More Incorrect. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salta(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Salta |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Primary |
| Travertine | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Travertine | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -66.74945, -24.79749 |
|---|
| Thickness | 0.03M |
|---|---|
| Length | 15M |
| Width | 15M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | I010148 |
ALONSO, R.N., 1986, OCCURRENCE, STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ULEXITE DEPOSIT IS 30 CM THICK AND 15 M IN DIAMETER AND LIES ON TRAVERTINE MIXED WITH ALLUVIUM ON THE FLOOR OF THE GULCH. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-94 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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