Commodities
PrimaryPGE, Gold
Commodity typeM
Geology
StructureRIVER PLACERS; ZONED ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEXES IN HEADWATERS
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1500
Discovery year1492
Identification
Deposit ID60000640
MRDS IDISM0320
Alternate namesChoco Pacifico, Pato Consolidated Dredging Co., Pato-Bagre Placers, Upper San Juan-Atrato Rivers District, Alto Condoto Complex, Condoto River
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates5.7013, -76.64974
References
QUIRING, HEINRICH, 1962, DIE METALLISHEN ROHSTOFFE, BAND 16, PLATINMETALLE: STUTTGART, FERDINAND ENKE, 288 P.ENSMINGER, H.R., 1985, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF COLOMBIA IN U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK 1983, V. III, AREA REPORTS--INTERNATIONAL: WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, P. 197-203.TISTL, M., 1994, GEOCHEMISTRY OF PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENTS OF THE ZONED ALTO CONDOTO COMPLEX, NORTHWEST COLOMBIA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 89, P. 158-167.