Mine detail: Boratera Vilama I-Ii

Previously called 'Cerro Tinte'

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Location: Jujuy, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -22.56559, -66.90363
dep_id: 10004441
mrds_id: AR08056
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Evaporite, Continental
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Ulexite
model: 260: Lacustrine borates
Reporter: Sow, Thierno, Orris, Greta J.
hrock_type: Evaporite
arock_type: Dacite,Andesite
tectonic: Puna
References:
  • Deposit:: RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, ESCALA 1:750,000.
  • Deposit:: 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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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