Mine detail: San Simon Prospect

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Location: Tarija, Bolivia, South America
Lat / long: -21.48088, -64.16607
dep_id: 10094211
mrds_id: BL20353
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Halite
Minor mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Evaporite, Marine
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Gypsum, Halite
gangue: Clay
Reporter: Calderon, R., Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Ipaguazu Formation
hrock_type: Evaporite
arock_type: Shale
References:
  • Deposit:: GONZALES, A., AND SILES, O., 1983, SALT ROCK DEPOSITS EVALUATION: GEOBOL INFORME (GE-G1/116
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: GONZALES AND SILES (1983)
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