| Deposit ID | 10255717 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5650110001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dinagat Mines,Togobomar Mines |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 125.59921, 10.2506 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 200 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Philippines(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
|---|
| Philippines |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 125.59921, 10.2506 |
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| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1938 |
| Year of first production | 1938 |
| District name | Dinagat Islands |
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| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rufino Barrios |
| Home office | Philippines |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1977 | ||||||||||||||
| Measured | 57000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 57000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 57000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5650110001 |
PHIL.BUR.MINES,1953,CHROMITE,INFO.CIRC. NO.15.
PHIL.BUR.MINES,1955,MIN.RES.OF DHIL.,INFO,CIRC. NO.19.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | METALLURGICAL GRADE IN PART PISOLITIC,1953, 450DMT PRODUCED FROM DINAGAT MINES,1938-9 TAGOBOMAR MINES PRODUCED 5,000DMT OF ORE 44-53 PERCENT CHROMIUM OXIDE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Erikson | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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