Chapeton Prospect

Occurrence in Huila, Colombia with commodities Quartz, Calcium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10066077
MRDS ID	TC41875
Record type	Site
Current site name	Chapeton Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-75.89972, 2.45147 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huila(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Colombia	Huila

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Quartz	Primary
Calcium	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

NEARLY USABLE OPTICAL CALCITE.

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Calcite	Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-75.89972, 2.45147	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC41875

Bibliographic references

Deposit

SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1950, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLOMBIA (OTHER THAN PETROLEUM): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-B, P. 53-204
Other Database

CIMRI

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.