Mine detail: Pantanos - Pegadorcito

Previously called 'Rio Pantanos'

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Location

Lat / long:

6.75125, -76.5664

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Molybdenum, Silver
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	ELONGATE OVOID
Discovery year:	1972

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host type:	Diorite,Clastic Sedimentary Rock,Dacite
Associated type:	Diorite,Gabbro
Structure:	Reg.Struct: E - W Zone Of Crackling In Post - Tectonic Intrusive ; Reg.Trends: N - S, With Transverse Faulting/Shearing ?, Suspected E - W Cross - Fracturing Or Shearing
Tectonic:	N - S Folded And Faulted Eugeosynclinal Sequence
Alteration processes:	Silicic, Argillic, Propilitic

References

MRDS	W001520
DEP	10068459
Reference	{Deposit:: MINISTRY OF MINES & PETROLEUM, DEC 2, 1972, PRESS RELEASE AND NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS}{Deposit:: ALMINAS AND MOSIER, E.L., 1972, A GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE RIO PANTANOS AREA: USGS (IR) CO-27.}{Deposit:: ALMINAS, H.V., AND MOSIER, E.L., 1972, GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE RIO PANTANOS AREA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROJECT REPORT CO-27, OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY.}{Deposit:: 1972 GEOCHEM HENRY ALMINAS, USGS PRELIM. REPORT}{Deposit:: 1972 GEOCHEM INGEOMINAS, PRELIM. REPORT}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Irving, Earl M., Orris, Greta J.