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Nichi River Placer

Occurrence in Colombia with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10066682
MRDS ID TC42956
Record type Site
Current site name Nichi River Placer

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -74.91636, 7.58453 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position Estimated Location, Probably +/- 3 Minutes.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Colombia(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Colombia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -74.91636, 7.58453
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Oroville Dredging Co.

Comments on the production information

  • SIZE CONSISTS OF DRILLED RESERVES WHICH WERE REPORTED AT 13,000,000 CY GRADING 0.015 OZ AU/CY.

Comments on the workings information

  • NOT MINED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, 1909.

  • Deposit

    ORRIS, G.J. AND BLISS, J.D., 1985, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE VOLUME DATA ON 330 GOLD PLACER DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-213, 172 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Reserve-Resource

    ORRIS AND BLISS, 1985.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SITE IS NORTH OF THE TOWN OF ZARAGOZA AND COVERS A MINIMUM OF 310 ACRES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-85 Orris, Greta J. (Bliss, James D.) U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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