Mine detail: Boratera De Challviri Sur Mine

Previously called 'Salar De Challviri'

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Location: Potosi, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -22.56421, -67.56615
dep_id: 10006088
mrds_id: BL10396
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Boron-Borates
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Ulexite
gangue: Gypsum
conc_proc: Evaporation
Reporter: Long, K.R.
hrock_type: Lake Sediments
References:
  • Deposit:: BALLIVIAN, O., AND RISACHER, R., 1981, LOS SALARES DEL ALTIPLANO BOLIVIANO: PARIS AND LA PAZ, ORSTOM/UMSA, 247P.
  • Deposit:: CADIMA, J., AND LAFUENTE, 1969, PROSPECCION GENERAL DE ALGUNAS BORATERAS PARTICULARES: SERVICIO GEOLOGICO DE BOLIVIA INFORME GB-M-647, 36P.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Reserve-Resource:: CADIMA AND LAFUENTE (1969)
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