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Tiantaishan

Producer in Shanxi [Shansi], China with commodities Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates
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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 10003757
MRDS ID AD00086
Record type Site
Current site name Tiantaishan

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 107.00514, 33.49997 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shanxi [Shansi](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Shanxi [Shansi]

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :20-40-119491

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Braunite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Feldspar Gangue
Mica Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN 15.6%, TFE 1.7%, P 1.03%, CO2 29.25%, S 2.35%, MGO 7.08%, CAO 18.8%, AL203 1.04%, SIO2 12.58%, FE203 1.99%, AS 0.002%, CO 0.003%, NI 0.01%, BAO 0.004%, CU 0.02%, NAO 0.18%, K2 0.67%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Sanherou
    Rock description Sanherou

Nearby scientific data

(1) 107.00514, 33.49997
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Lingguanya Anticline
Type of structure Local
Structure description Lingguanya Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form STRATIFORM, STRATOID, LENTICULAR
    Thickness 6.89M
    Length 3075M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mn-Bearing Series

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Year of last production 1990

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LUO, FENGHENG, 1985. GEOLOGICAL FEATURES OF TIANTAISHAN MANGANESE DEPOSIT, HANZHONG CITY, SHANXI PROVINCE. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINESE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-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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