Mine detail: Laguna Honda Norte

Previously called 'Honda NorteLaguna Honda'

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Location: Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -21.61423, -68.06616
dep_id: 10005865
mrds_id: BL10037
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Bromine, Sodium
Minor mineral: Lithium
Trace mineral: Diatomite, Clay, Halite, Limestone, General, Gypsum-Anhydrite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Brine
gangue: Calcite, Clay, Diatomite, Halite
other_matl: Gypsum
model: 259: Evaporite (playa)
conc_proc: Evaporation
ore_ctrl: Saline Lake
Reporter: Long, Keith R., Orris, Greta J., Mosier, Dan
hrock_type: Diatomite
tectonic: Internal Drainage Basin
References:
  • Deposit:: BALLIVIAN, O., AND RISACHER, F., 1981, LOS SALARES DEL ALTIPLANO DE BOLIVIA; METODOS DE ESTUDIO Y EVALUACION ECONOMICA: PARIS, OFFICE DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE OUTRE-MER, 246 P
  • Deposit:: GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION BY BALLIVIAN AND RISACHER (1981
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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