Mine detail: Salina El Gualicho

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Location: Rio Negro, Argentina, South America
Lat / long: -40.39755, -65.2493
dep_id: 10023509
mrds_id: I000510
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Halite, Bromine
Trace mineral: Sodium, Magnesite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Brine, Halite
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
Structure: Gran Bajo Del Gualicho Depression.
References:
  • Deposit:: BRODTKORB, ALEJO, 1979, SOME SODIUM CHLORIDE DEPOSITS FROM PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA, IN COOGAN, A.H., AND HAUBER, LUKAS, EDS., FIFTH SYMPOSIUM ON SALT: CLEVELAND, OHIO, THE NORTHERN OHIO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC., V. 1, P. 31-39
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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