Mine detail: Laguna Capina Sur

Previously called 'KapinaCapinaBoratera De CapinaLaguna Capina'

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Location

Lat / long: -21.92255, -67.5717

Resource(B)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Tertiary: Bromine, Lithium, Halite, Potassium
Ore: Brine, Ulexite
Gangue: Limestone

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Evaporite
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Tectonic:Internal Drainage Basin

References

MRDSBL10030
DEP10086919
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, 246P.}{Deposit:: RISACHER, F., AND MIRANDA, J., 1976, INDICIOS DE INTERES ECONOMICO EN LOS SALARES DEL SUD LIPEZ: LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRES - *FFICE DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE OUTRE-MER INFORME, 8 P.}{Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1993, THE ECONOMICS OF BORON, 7TH ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 156 P.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGIC AND ECONOMIC EVALUATION BY BALLIVIAN AND RISACHER (1981)}{Deposit:: SITE VISIT BY G.J. ORRIS AND S. ASHER-BOLINDER OF USGS AND J.E. SORIA E. AND RENE ENRIQUEZ R. OF GEOBOL IN AUGUST, 1990.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterOrris, Greta J., Mosier, Dan, Long, Keith R.