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Diaoshigou

Producer in Gansu [Kansu], China with commodities Manganese, Iron, Lead
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003707
MRDS ID AD00029
Record type Site
Current site name Diaoshigou

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 96.39988, 41.79809 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Estimated - From The Map 1:4 000 000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gansu [Kansu](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Gansu [Kansu]

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :20-40-119491

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Iron Secondary
Lead Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Magnetite Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN 9.88-12,3%, SFE 20.7- 35.8%, SIO2 6.3-27.7%, S 0.12-2.8%, P 0.02-0.06%, PB 1.04-1.20%, ZN 0.45-1.21%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble
    Rock unit name Dunhuang
    Rock description Dunhuang
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) 96.39988, 41.79809
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N-W Strike Faults

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN, LENTICULAR
    Thickness 19.5M
    Length 350M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Faults

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1990

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHEN GUANGQING, ET. AL., 1985. GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN GANSHU PROVINCE. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINESE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-90 Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R. Adelaide University

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

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