Ban Thimongtha Barite Deposit

Prospect in Thailand with commodity Barium-Barite
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10182989
MAS/MILS ID 5490000004
Record type Site
Current site name Ban Thimongtha Barite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 99.26653, 14.05018 (WGS84)
Elevation 500

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thailand(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Thailand

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 99.26653, 14.05018

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N25W
    Dip 75W
    Thickness 30M
    Length 80M
    Width 9M
    Depth to top 3M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 BRECCIA FILL
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #2 MASSIVE
    Primary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Secondary Ore Control IGNEOUS
    Strike And Dip N25W:75W
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 3
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1944

Mining district

District name Ban Thimongtha

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights State Lease
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERAL PROSPECTION OF GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION THAILAND 19

  • Deposit

    , PG.51-56, 1971.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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