Miaoqian

Producer in Fujian [Fukien], 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106589
MRDS ID AD00065
Record type Site
Current site name Miaoqian

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 111.59671, 25.51029 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 69 KM NORTHWEST OF LONGYAN CITY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fujian [Fukien](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Fujian [Fukien]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Braunite Ore
Hausmannite Ore
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Barite Gangue
Opal Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Sericite Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN >30%, TFE 3.58%, MN/FE 9.32%, P 0.042%, PB 0.96%, ZN 0.785%, AG 29.2-146 G/T

Nearby scientific data

(1) 111.59671, 25.51029

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 18.77M
    Length 194M
    Width 130M
    Depth to top 10M
    Depth to bottom 87M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Quat-Accumulation Strata

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GUO, YUEER, 1985. GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN FUJIAN 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

Beyond USGS

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