Rio Sardanilla

Past Producer in Panama, Panama with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061670
MRDS ID TC34604
Record type Site
Current site name Rio Sardanilla

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.66648, 9.09863 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 3 MI SE OF GAMBOA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Panama(province)

Panama(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Panama Panama

Comments on the location information

  • 700 M S OF LOCATION 38 ON WOODRING'S (1957) MAP, SCALE 1:75,000.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.66648, 9.09863

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1880

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • GOLD VALUES (1912) QUARTZ VEIN FLOAT $6.80, OPENCUT $1.04-0.41, OUTCROP $0.20.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1992 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.