Rio Cabra

Occurrence in Meta, Colombia with commodity Manganese

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10066037
MRDS ID	TC41832
Record type	Site
Current site name	Rio Cabra

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-72.88298, 2.60146 (WGS84)
Relative position	15 KM UPSTREAM ON RIO CABRA FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH RIO GUAYABERO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Meta(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Colombia	Meta

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Manganese Critical	Primary

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-72.88298, 2.60146	ListMap

Economic information

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	TC41832

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	SMALL, IRREGULARLY SHAPED, DOZEN MUSCOVITE BOOKS BETWEEN 1 AND 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER.
Deposit	20 OR MORE VEINS.

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.