Mine detail: Sijes Mine

Previously called 'GracielaElsaPupitoSijesMatargiona'

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Location: Salta, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -24.59917, -66.67556
dep_id: 10005307
mrds_id: AR15114
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Halite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Halite
orebody_fm: BLANKET
model: 262: Lacustrine halite
Reporter: Long, Keith R., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Sijes Formation
hrock_type: Mudstone,Tuff
tectonic: Puna
prod_yrs: -1970
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHALAMUK, ISIDORO, FERNANDEZ, RAUL, AND ETCHEVERRY, RICARDO, 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE MINERALES NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA, ANALES XX, 208 P
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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