El Diamante Antimony Concession

Occurrence in Tolima, Colombia with commodity Antimony
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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10065975
MRDS ID TC41763
Record type Site
Current site name El Diamante Antimony Concession
Alternate or previous names Pajaritos, Diamante

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -75.46638, 4.51803 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tolima(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Colombia Tolima

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION FOR PAJARITOS, EL DIAMANTE IS 2 KM SOUTH OF PAJARITOS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Stibnite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -75.46638, 4.51803

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES
    Thickness 10M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ IN FRACTURES, ONLY A SMALL CONTENT OF STIBNITE OBSERVED AT PAJARITOS. AT DIAMANTE, LENSES OF QUARTZ AND STIBNITE IN LIMONITE-STAINED ROCK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1994 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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