| Deposit ID | 60000431 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE00338 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Dayu District |
| Alternate or previous names | Xihuashan, Sihwashan, Siwashan, Si-Hua-Shan, Si-Hua-Schan, Dangping [Tangping], Piaotang, Dalongshan, Tailungshan - Talungshan, Hungshuichai, Hung-Sui-Chai - Hunsuichai, Ta-Yu, Tayu, Yui, Nanafu, Ta-Ju, Hsihuashan |
| Geographic coordinates: | 114.31612, 25.46589 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LOCATION FROM U.S. OPERATIONAL NAVIGATION CHART (ONC H-12), 1:1,000,000. XIHUASHAN ABOUT 10 KM WEST OF NAN AN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jiangxi [Kiangsi](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Jiangxi [Kiangsi] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tin Critical | Primary |
| Bismuth Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| (1) | 114.31612, 25.46589 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | IN AND NEAR MULTIPHASE GRANITE INTRUSION |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1908 |
| Year of first production | 1914 |
| District name | DAYU DISTRICT |
|---|---|
| District name | DAYU DISTRICT |
WYLLIE, J.M. AND PAZOUR, D., 1979, XIHUASHAN MINES, MILLS 3,000 DAILY TONS TUNGSTEN ORE; WORLD MINING, OCTOBER 1979, VOL, 32, NO. 11, P. 92-97.
ANSTETT, T.F., BLEIWAS, D.I., AND HURDELBRINK, R.J., 1985, TUNGSTEN AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9025, 51 P.
CHIN, E., THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CHINA, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK 1981, VOL. III, AREA REPORTS: INTERNATIONAL, P. 21.
CHIN, E., THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CHINA, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1978-79, VOL. III, AREA REPORTS: INTERNATIONA, P. 255-256.
STAFF, MINING MAGAZINE, 1982, XIHUASHAN: A CHINESE TUNGSTEN PRODUCER, MINING MAGAZINE, VOL. 147, NO. 1, JULY 1982, P. 9.
WU, WEISUN, 1982, BENEFICIATION AND UPGRADING OF TUNGSTEN ORES IN CHINA: IN MINING JOURNAL BOOKS LIMITED (ED.), TUNGSTEN: 1982, PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL TUNGSTEN SYMPOSIUM, SAN FRANCISCO, JUNE 1-5, 1982, P. 64-70.
MINE STAFF. XIHUASHAN MINE (PERS. COMM. TO J.E. ELLIOTT, U.S.G.S.).
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