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Cerros Pelado and Blanquecino

Past Producer in Huila, Colombia with commodity Quartz
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10066085
MRDS ID TC41886
Record type Site
Current site name Cerros Pelado and Blanquecino

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.24973, 2.15148 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huila(province)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Colombia Huila

Comments on the location information

  • UPPER SLOPES OF BOTH CERROS BETWEEN 02-09N, 76-15W AND 02-08N, 76-05W BETWEEN RIOS LA PLATA AND GRANATES.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Quartz Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • QUARTZ CRYSTALS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.24973, 2.15148
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • ONE CRYSTAL OF 540 GRAMS.

Reference information

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

  • Production

    SINGEWALD (1950).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1994 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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