La Bella Farm

Occurrence in Caldas, Colombia with commodity Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10066038
MRDS ID TC41833
Record type Site
Current site name La Bella Farm

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.91636, 5.29576 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Caldas(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Colombia Caldas

Comments on the location information

  • ON BOTH SIDES OF RIO TALCO ON SANTA ISABEL FARM.
  • SOUTH OF RIO MIEL, 10 KM FROM MARQUETALIA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.91636, 5.29576

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.8M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on development

  • 8 PEGMATITES EXPLORED IN 1943-1944; ROCK TO MINE-RUN MICA RANGED FROM 90 TO 1 TO 200 TO 1, 3.5% UP TO SIZE 4.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ZONED WITH PLAGIOCLASE-MUSCOVITE NEAR BORDER AND K-SPAR-QUARTZ CORES.

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.