Boyaca
Producer

La Cascajera Pesca

Boyaca, Colombia
Phosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeN
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsCollophane, Feldspar, Muscovite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1958
Identification
Deposit ID10182217
Alternate namesLa Planta-El Manzano, Conejera Mine, Quebrada Buchin, Cienaga, Pesca, Occidente-Rio Pesca, El Alto, Boqueron-El Tobal, Alto De La Conejera
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-5.63144, -73.08295
References
CATHCART, JAMES B., PHOSPHATE FERTILIZER MATERIALS INCOLUMBIA - IMPORTS, USES, AND DOMESTIC SUPPLIES: JOUR.RESEARCH, U.S.G.S., VOL. 3, NO. 6, NOV.-DEC., 1975,P. 659-663.CATHCART, JAMES B., MINERALOGY, PETROLOGY AND CHEMISTRY OFPHOSPHORITE FROM THE CONEJERA AREA, BOYACA, COLOMBIA:U.S.G.S., 1975, 41P.CATHCART, J., 1972, PHOSPHATE AND BAUXITE INVESTIGATIONS,COLOMBIA: USGS OPEN FILE RPT. IR CO-26, 62 PP.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, DEC., 1978, P.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, FEB., 1981, P.GOMEZ, ALBERTO, ESTUDIO DEL SECTOR FERTILIZANTES EN EL GRUPOANDINO, REPORTE PRELIMINAR: 1977.INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER DEVELOPMENT CENTER, TECHNICALSTUDIES OF UPGRADING AND UTILIZATION OF PESCA AND SARDINATAORES, FINAL REPORT, MAY 1977. (NOT TO BE REPRODUCED ORDISTRIBUTED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF FONADE).JAPAN CONSULTING INSTITUTE, REPORT ON THE PREFEASIBILITYSURVEY OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF PHOSPHATE ROCKIN COLOMBIA.MC CLELLAN, M. AND LEHR, J.R., CHARACTERISTIC ROCK FROM THEPESCA REGION, COLOMBIA: TVA, MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA, 1972.MOJICA, G., PEDRO, E., FOSFATOS, IN; RECURSOS MINERALES DECOLOMBIA, PULICACIONES GEOLOGICAS ESPECIALES DEL INGEOMINAS,NO. 1, BOGOTA, 1978, P. 237-268.MOJICA, G., PEDRO, E., ET AL., ROCA FOSFORICA EN ELCUADRANGULO J-12, TUNJA: INFORME NO. 1677, BOGOTA, 10/75.PHOSPHOROUS AND POTASSIUM, JAN/FEB, 1979, P. 11.RODRIGUEZ, RAUL, ROCA FOSFORICA EN EL CUADRANGULO J-13,SOGOMOSO: INFORME NO. 1676, BOGOTA, D.E., OCTOBER 1975.ZAMBRANO, O. F. AND MOJICA, G. P., DEPOSITO DE ROCAFOSFORICA DE LA CONEJERA, PESCA, BOYACA: INGEOMINAS,1973, 15P.