Caracterización geológica y geomorfológica de la mina San Tomas, municipio de San Cayetano, Norte de Santander, Colombia.

Abstract

This work has as objective the geological and geomorphological characterization of the San Tomas mine located in the Ayacucho village of the Municipality of San Cayetano and in the southern sector of the Municipality of San José de Cúcuta, Norte de Santander, this in order to have a updated and detailed information on the different geological and geomorphological structures present in the mine. All this through the elaboration of maps based on the compilation of geological and geomorphological information of the entire mining title from field trips, images generated with a drone and lithological descriptions. As main results, there is a geological model where the differentiation and quantification of three geological units of Tertiary age and 4 current geomorphological structures in the study area are observed.