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Wanli Prospect

Prospect in Taiwan with commodities Copper, Gold, Sulfur
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  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135398
MAS/MILS ID 5830000002
Record type Site
Current site name Wanli Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 121.40924, 25.10925 (WGS84)
Elevation 200

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Taiwan(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Taiwan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Sulfur Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Alunite Unknown
Barite Unknown
Copper Unknown
Gypsum Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Silver Unknown

Nearby scientific data

(1) 121.40924, 25.10925
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1933
Year of first production 1958

Mining district

District name Taipei County

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Taiwan Development Co Ltd
    Interest 100
    Home office China (Taiwan)
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MRSO REPORT 122 STANDARD INVENTORY OF WORLD MIN RESOURCES PG

  • Deposit

    SOURCES P. 19-33

  • Deposit

    HO, C.S. & LEE, CN, ECONOMIC MINERALS OF TAIWAN, GEOL. S

  • Deposit

    OF TAIWAN, TAIPEI 1963 P. 257-258

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO TONNAGE GIVEN 1933. EXPLORATION: FIELD GEOLOGY DESTINATION: LOCAL USE. UNKN. BASEMENT OVERLAIN BY MIOCENE SANDSTONES SHALE, S SHALE. COVERED BY ANDESITE LAVA FLOWS, TUFFS, BRECCIAS AND MERATES. COVERED BY RECENT ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. MINERALIZATION MAINLY IN QTZ. VEINS CUTTING THRU ANDESITE FLOWS, TUFFS, BRECCIAS, AGGLOMERATES. AGE OF MINERALIZATION PLIO-PLEISTOCENE. DATE OF ANALYSIS 19

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-DEC-1991 Ewsc U.S. Bureau of Mines

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