Mine detail: El Descanso

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Location: Morona-Santiago, Ecuador, South America
Lat / long: -2.89827, -78.38311
dep_id: 10106743
mrds_id: I000494
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
gangue: Feldspar, Illite, Muscovite, Quartz
Reporter: Orris, Greta J., Lopez, Tony
hrock_type: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
References:
  • Deposit:: MUFF, ROLF, AND FIEDERLING-KAPTEINAT, HANS-GEORG, 1988, ECUADO* CERAMIC RAW MATERIAL--DEPOSITS, PRODUCTS, FUTURE ASPECTS: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 253, P. 55-63.
  • Deposit:: INEMIN INSTITUTO ECUATORIANO MINERALIA, 1987, MAPA CATASTRAL MINERO ECUATORIANO.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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