Oru

Prospect in Colombia with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10279519
MAS/MILS ID 3010370006
Record type Site
Current site name Oru
Alternate or previous names Las Mercedes

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -72.66634, 8.33446 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Colombia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -72.66634, 8.33446

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NOV. 4, 1975: WARD, D.E., AND OTHERS, 1970, MINERAL DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

    PARTS OF SANTANDER AND NORTH SANTANDER [SPAN]: I.N.I.G.M., B

  • Deposit

    GEOL., VOL. 18, NO. 3, PP. 74-77.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Martinez U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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