Mojiaxi

Producer in Hunan, China with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003741
MRDS ID AD00068
Record type Site
Current site name Mojiaxi

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 109.69675, 27.4643 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Estimated From The Map 1 : 2 000 000, Estimated From The Map 1 : 2 000 000, Estimated From The Map 1 : 2 000 000

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hunan(province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Hunan

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :20-40-119491

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Rhodochrosite Ore

Analytical data

Result MN 9.73-20.60%, SIO2 35.12%, P 0.187%, S 0.198%, CAO 4.92%, MGO 2.995%, AL203 9.68%, TFE 3.22%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Jiangkou;Nantuo
    Rock description Jiangkou;Nantuo

Nearby scientific data

(1) 109.69675, 27.4643

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET, LENTICULAR
    Thickness 1.72M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mn-Bearing Series, Between Tillites

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Year of last production 1989

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZHONG, TAISHAN, ET. AL. 1985. EARLY SINION MINERALIZATION OF THE SOUTHWESTERN OF HUNAN PROVINCE. 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

Beyond USGS

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