Mine detail: Pacho

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Location: Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America
Lat / long: 5.13466, -74.16635
dep_id: 10066018
mrds_id: TC41813
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Hematite, Limonite, Siderite
orebody_fm: LENSES, BEDS
conc_proc: Oxidized At Surface To Limonite And Hematite.
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_unit: Villeta Formation
hrock_type: Limestone
Year first produced: 1823
References:
  • Deposit:: SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1950, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLOMBIA (OTHER THAN PETROLEUM): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-B, P. 53-204
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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