| Deposit ID | 10183065 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700310002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lianhuashan Tungsten Deposit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 116.73266, 23.73264 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Guangdong [Kwangtung](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Guangdong [Kwangtung] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | 116.73266, 23.73264 |
|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Other |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700310002 |
LU, HUANZHANG, 1985; FLUID INCLUSION STRUDIES OF A NEW TYPE
OF ORE DEPOSIT: PORPHYRY TUNGSTEN OCCURRENCE IN CHINA;
GEOCHEMISTRY, VOL. 4, NO. 1, P. 41-52.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE LIANHUASHAN DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF BRECCIA, STOCKWORK AND DISSEMINATED ORES, CONTAINING SCHEELITE AND WOLFRAMITE, WITH A SCHEELITE/WOLFRAMITE RATIO OF ABOUT 3:2. ORE IS GENETICALLY RELATED TO CRETACEOUS QUARTZ PORPHYRY INTRUSIONS. TWO MAIN ORE ZONES EXIST; EACH BEING 300 TO 600 M LONG, SEVERAL TO 90 M WIDE AND SEVERAL TO 250 M DEEP. RESERVES ESTIMATED FROM DIMENSIONS CITED IN LU ARE 40 MMT @ 1% WO3. GRADE IS AVERAGE REPORTED BY CHINESE GEOLOGISTS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-APR-1995 | Minerals Availability Field Office (Mafo) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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