| Deposit ID | 60001512 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC41802 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Cosquez Mines |
| Geographic coordinates: | -74.16638, 5.6513 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Boyaca(province)
Colombia(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Colombia | Boyaca |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gemstone | Primary |
| (1) | -74.16638, 5.6513 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | NORMAL FAULTING, FOLDING; INCLUES COSZUEZ FAULT (N20) |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure description | HORST |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Discovery year | 1600 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | MINERALCO S.A. |
| Year | 1994 |
SINGEWALD, Q.D., 1950, MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLOMBIA (OTHER THAN PETROLEUM): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 964-B, P. 53-204.
RESTREPO A., HERNAN, 1961, RECONOCIMIENTO DE LAS MINAS DE ESMERALDAS DE MUZO, DEPARTAMENTO DE BOYACA: COLOMBIA SERVICIO GEOLOGICO NACIONAL BOLETIN GEOLOGICO, V. 7, NOS. 1-3, P. 61-84.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1994 | PAGE, NORMAN J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 05-JAN-1995 | ORRIS, GRETA J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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