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Arituzar

Eastern Puna, Argentina

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Type
Fossil geyser ulexite

Quaternary borate tied to a geyser or hot spring of the eastern Puna: ulexite interbedded with travertine, as a cone or platform around the vent, with tincalconite, pinnoite, inderite, halite and gypsum. Fossil geyser, exhausted spring. Coordinates not published (map only).

δ11B in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 951

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−19.2 ‰1fossil geyser ulexite
Single analysis (S1/82). Fluid calculated with α(solution/ulexite) = 1.0096 (Antuco): -9.6 ‰. Number S1/82 shared with an Antofalla halite in the table.
Kasemann et al. (2004), Boron isotope composition of geothermal fluids and borate mineral…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Arituzar, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/arituzar/ (accessed 2026-10-19).

@misc{isofind2026arituzarisotopesignatures,
  title = {Arituzar, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/arituzar/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Updated : 2026-10-19