Mine detail: Boratera Blanca Lila

Previously called 'Blanca Lila MineSalar De Blanca LilaAndina Concession'

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Location: Salta, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -24.50417, -66.71612
dep_id: 10005301
mrds_id: AR15107
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Inyoite, Ulexite
model: 260: Lacustrine borates
Reporter: Long, Keith R., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Blanca Lila Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone,Sandstone
arock_type: Dacite,Andesite
tectonic: Puna
References:
  • Deposit:: TURNER, JCM, 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA MOJA 7C-NEVADO DE CACHI: DNGM BOL. 99, P. 78
  • 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OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, PH.D DISSERTATION, UNPUBLISHED, 196 P.
  • Deposit:: ANGELELLI, V, 1984, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE LA REPUBLICA ARGENTINA: LA PLATA, CIC
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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