Las Nieves Prospect

Occurrence in Santander, Colombia with commodity Lead

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10066032
MRDS ID	TC41827
Record type	Site
Current site name	Las Nieves Prospect
Alternate or previous names	Huerta Del Caballo Farm

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-72.98298, 7.20122 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santander(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Colombia	Santander

Comments on the location information

10-12 KM TONA.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Lead	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Galena	Ore
Barite	Gangue
Quartz	Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-72.98298, 7.20122	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

Thickness 2.5M

Length 13M

Thickness	2.5M
Length	13M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	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	TC41827

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

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	SIZE FOR VEIN EXPOSED IN OUTCROP.

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.