La Bramadora Mine

Occurrence in Antioquia, Colombia with commodities Gold, Copper, Lead
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. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062467
MRDS ID TC35938
Record type Site
Current site name La Bramadora Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.13303, 6.91791 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Antioquia(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Colombia Antioquia

Comments on the location information

  • OTHER MINES IN THE DISTRICT: LA TRINIDAD, LA ITALIA, AND EL VIOLIN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary
Lead Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Antioquia Batholith
    Rock description Antioquia Batholith
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Valdivia Group
    Rock description Valdivia Group

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.13303, 6.91791

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ASSOCIATED WITH THE BATHOLITH OF ANTIOQUIA. HOST ROCK (SCHIST) IS A MEMBER OF THE VALDIVIA GROUP.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Anori

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1992 Learned, Robert U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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