| Location: | Choco, Colombia, South America |
| Lat / long: | 5.7013, -76.64974 |
| dep_id: | 10068458 |
| mrds_id: | W001519 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold, Platinum |
| Minor mineral: | Silver |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Placer |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Gold, Platinum |
| orebody_fm: | STREAM |
| work_type: | Surface |
| alteration: | Deep Tropical Weathering |
| conc_proc: | Fluvial Concentration Of Heavy Minerals And Particularly At Break Of Slopes Where Streams Issue From Mountains Upon Flat Vallys. |
| ore_ctrl: | Fluvial Concentration Of Heavy Minerals To Form Paystreaks |
| Reporter: | Irving, Earl M. |
| hrock_unit: | Alluvium;Sedimentary Rocks;Eugeosynclinal Mafic Volcanics, Sed Rocks |
| hrock_type: | Clastic Sedimentary Rock,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| arock_unit: | Hypabyssal Calcalkaline Intrusives |
| arock_type: | Diorite |
| Structure: | North-South Western Cordillera, Fold Axes, Faulting, Intrusion |
| tectonic: | Outer Fold Belt Of Colombian Andes; Eugeosyncline |
| dy_ba: | < |
| disc_yr: | 0 |
| prod_yrs: | PREHISTORIC TO PRESENT |
| discr: | Aborigines |
| References: |
- Deposit:: WOKITTEL, R., 1961 GEOLOGIA ECONOMICO DEL CHOCO, COLOMBIA BOL. GEOL. V.7, P. 119-162
- Deposit:: 1961 COMPILE WOKITTEL, R., NAT. GEOL. SURV. OF COLOMBIA.
- Deposit:: INTERNATIONAL MINING CORPORATION, NEW YORK.
- Production:: SPANISH ARCHIVES, WOKITTAL(1961)
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