Mine detail: El Toco

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Location

Lat / long: -22.13088, -69.33286

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Boron-Borates
Ore: Colemanite, Gypsum, Ulexite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Associated rock:El Loa Formation;Augusta Victoria Formation;Agua Dulce
Associated type:Clastic Sedimentary Rock,Limestone,Ignimbrite,Rhyolite
Structure:Folding

References

MRDSI010108
DEP10024174
Reference{Deposit:: FERRARIS B., FERNANDO, 1978, HOJA TOCAPILLA, REGION DE ANTOFAGASTA: CHILE INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES GEOLOGICAS MAPAS GEOLOGICAS PRELIMINARES DE CHILE, NO. 3, ESCALA 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: VILA, TOMAS, 1953, RECURSOS MINERALES NO-METALLICOS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, CHILE, EDITORIAL UNIVERSITARIA, S.A., 449 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.