| Deposit ID | 60000497 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | I010101 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Salar De Agua Amarga |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.8328, -25.58079 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | THE DRAINAGE BASIN FOR THIS SALAR IS 152 SQ MILES IN SIZE. SALAR AREA IS 9.4 SQ MILES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chile(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Chile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Boron-Borates | Primary |
| Halite | Primary |
| (1) | -68.8328, -25.58079 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
ALONSO, R.N., AND VIRAMONTE, J.G., 1985, PROVINCIA BORATIFERA CENTROANDINA, IN ACTAS00IV CONGRESO GEOLOGICO CHILENO: ANTOFAGASTO, CHILE, UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE CHILE, P. 3.45-3.63.
STOERTZ, G.E., AND ERICKSEN, G.E., 1974, GEOLOGY OF SALARS IN NORTHERN CHILE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 811, 65 P.
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