Shiaw Sung Shan

Occurrence in China with commodities Chromium, Gold, Platinum

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10038671
MRDS ID	M046087
Record type	Site
Current site name	Shiaw Sung Shan
Alternate or previous names	Mt. Shiaw - Sung

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	105.9996, 36.99837 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
China

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Chromium Critical	Primary
Gold	Secondary
Platinum Critical	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Chromite	Ore

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1)	105.9996, 36.99837	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form STREAM GRAVELS

General form	STREAM GRAVELS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Ningsia Province

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M046087

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA, VOL. 2 P. 232-233: CHINESE CULTURE PUBLISHER, TAIPEI, TAIWAN 1954 (IN CHINESE)

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-MAY-1975	King, Bi-Shia	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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