Andagueda

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065214
MRDS ID TC40316
Record type Site
Current site name Andagueda

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.45667, 5.36382 (WGS84)
Relative position 30-50 KM SOUTH OF QUIBDO, NORTH OF ANDAGUEDA RIVER, IN DRAINAGES OF MUCHICHI, TRUNTAGO, DOJURA CREEKS, SAUDO AND CHURINA RIVERS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Choco(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Colombia Choco

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcocite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Chlorite Gangue
Epidote Gangue
Feldspar Gangue
Ilmenite Gangue
Jarosite Gangue
Magnetite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Sericite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Potassic, Phyllic, Argillic, Propylitic

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.45667, 5.36382

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1993 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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