Mine detail: Salar De Chiguana

Previously called 'Boratera La Carrillana'

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Location

Lat / long: -21.1309, -68.04533

Resource(N)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Tertiary: Halite
Ore: Halite, Ulexite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Evaporite
Tectonic:Internal Drainage Basin

References

MRDSBL10044
DEP10005870
Reference{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:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1993, THE ECONOMICS OF BORON, 7TH ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 156 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterOrris, Greta J., Long, Keith R.