Mine detail: Andina Mine

Previously called 'Blanca LiliCoronel SaraviaLagunitaSan Juan'

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Location

Lat / long: -24.50583, -66.71334

Resource(N)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Tertiary: Travertine
Ore: Inyoite, Ulexite
Gangue: Travertine

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Blanca Lila Formation
Host type:Mudstone,Sandstone
Associated rock:Pucara Formation
Associated type:Dacite,Andesite
Tectonic:Puna

References

MRDSAR15113
DEP10005306
Reference{Deposit:: TURNER, JCM, 1964, DESCRIPCION GEOLOGICA DE LA HOJA 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POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith R., Orris, Greta J.