Mine detail: Achachicala Deposit

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Location: La Paz, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -16.3977, -68.09951
dep_id: 10006127
mrds_id: BL20062
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Evaporite, Marine
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Gypsum
model: 253: Bedded gypsum: marine evaporite gypsum
Reporter: Calderon, Raul, Long, Keith R.
hrock_type: Evaporite
arock_type: Shale,Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: SALAZAR L., J., AND VARGAS S., C., 1975, ACHACHICALA ZONE GYPSUM DEPOSITS EVALUATION: GEOBOL INFORME GE-G2/21
  • Reserve-Resource:: SALAZAR AND VARGAS (1975)
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