Shandong Peninsula

Producer in Shandong [Shantung], China with commodity Graphite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000547
MRDS ID ISM0122
Record type District
Current site name Shandong Peninsula
Alternate or previous names Nanshu Mine, Vandang Operations, Laixi, Shuiji, Wendeng, Dong-Guan, Lai-Yang, Bai-Shu

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 120.31587, 37.03174 (WGS84)
Relative position COORDINATES OF NANSHU MINE. VANDANG OPERATIONS (NEW DEVELOPMENT) IS TOWARDS NE OF LAIXI, BAI-SHU MINE IS ABOUT 4 KM SOUTH OF NANSHU

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shandong [Shantung](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Shandong [Shantung]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 120.31587, 37.03174

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Discovery year 1926
Year of first production 1943

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner STATE OWNED
    Home office SHANDONG
  • Type Operator
    Owner CHINA NATIONAL METALS & MINERALS IMPORT & EXPORT CORP.
    Home office SHANDONG

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VEI CHOW, J. 1946: MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA.- ECON. GEOL., VOL.41,NO.4, P.399-474

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1948, FOREIGN MINERALS SURVEY: MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA.- US-DEPT. INT. WASHINGTON, D.C. 1948

  • Deposit

    AHNERT, E.E., 1929: MINERAL RESOURCES OF NORTH MANCHURIA.- MEM. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CHINA SER.A. NO.7, DECEMBER 1929, PEIPING

  • Deposit

    ZHAOYANG, H. AND YANTANG, Y., 1984:DEVELOPMENT AND UTILISATION OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS IN CHINA.- 6TH. INDUSTRIAL MINERALS INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS, 1984; INDUST. MIN. SPEC. ISS.

Beyond USGS

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