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Dongping

Producer in Guangxi* [Kwangsi], China with commodities Manganese, Iron
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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. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003708
MRDS ID AD00030
Record type Site
Current site name Dongping

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 106.60796, 23.20768 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 100 KM NWW OF THE CAPITAL OF GUANGXI NANNING, Estimated - From The Map 1: 2 000 000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guangxi* [Kwangsi](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Guangxi* [Kwangsi]

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :20-40-119491

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result PRIMARY ORES : MN 10.5%, FE 4.4%, P 0.08%, SIO2 27.1%, CAO 14.7%, MGO 3.3%, AL203 6.8% OXIDIZING ORES : MN 15.8%, FE 6.2%, P 0.08%, SIO2 39.67%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Middle Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Baifeng
    Rock description Baifeng

Nearby scientific data

(1) 106.60796, 23.20768
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description A Axi Ne-Trending Synclinorium
Type of structure Local
Structure description The Synclinorium, Strike Ne Faults

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 8.57M
    Depth to top 50M
    Depth to bottom 300M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mn-Bearing Searies Strata, Oxidizing Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Discovery year 1956
Discoverer Chine Se Geologists
Year of first production 1965
Year of last production 1989

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government
    First year 1958

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 300M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GU JINCAN, 1985. GEOLOGICAL FEATURES MINEROGENETIC LAW AND OF DONGPING (M-TRIASSIC) MANGANESE DEPOSIT. GUANGXI. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINESE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-89 Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R. Adelaide University

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