Mine detail: Grupo San Nicolas

Previously called 'El GuanacoEl OcultoErnestoEsperanzaEtelvinaJosefinaJulietaLisandroLorenzoLuciaLuis EnriqueMalvinaManuelaMarietaMarioMercedesVicenteVictoria I-Ii-IiiFedericoFelipeFernandoGabrielHumberto'

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Location

Lat / long: -23.43446, -66.65751

Resource(N)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Tertiary: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Halite
Ore: Ulexite
Gangue: Gypsum, Halite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Clay, Mud,Sandstone,Salt
Tectonic:Puna

References

MRDSAR08258
DEP10097632
Reference{Deposit:: RICCI, S.M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DE LAS PROVINCIAS DE JUJUY Y SALTA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA, ESCALA 1:750,000.}{Deposit:: SCHALAMUK, ISIDORO, FERNANDEZ, RAUL, AND ETCHEVERRY, RICARDO, 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA DE REPUBLICA ARGENTINA ANALES, V. XX, 208 P.}{Deposit:: ALONSO, R.N., 1986, OCCURRENCE, STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION, AND GENESIS OF THE BORATE DEPOSITS OF THE PUNA REGION OF ARGENTINA: SALTA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA, UNPUBLISHED PH.D DISSERTATION, 196 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterSow, Thierno, Orris, Greta J.