Tuanshangou

Producer in Hubei [Hupeh], 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. 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 10106591
MRDS ID AD00087
Record type Site
Current site name Tuanshangou

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 114.34939, 30.90711 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROX 33 KM NORTH OF WUHAN, THE CAPITAL OF HUBEI

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hubei [Hupeh](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Hubei [Hupeh]

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :20-40-119491

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Braunite Ore
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Rhodochrosite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN 17,11%, P 2.41%, SIO2 15%, CAO 10.9-42.28%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Qijaoshan
    Rock description Qijaoshan

Nearby scientific data

(1) 114.34939, 30.90711

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Unicinal Structure

Ore body information

  • General form STRATOID, LENTICULAR
    Thickness 7M
    Length 303M
    Depth to bottom 160M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mn-Bearing Series

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CAO, ANZUN, 1985. GEOLOGICAL FEATURES OF MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN HUBEI PROVINCE. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINESE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-90 Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

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