Sai-Lao Deposit

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000778
MRDS ID ISM0627
Record type District
Current site name Sai-Lao Deposit
Alternate or previous names Quoinghi

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 110.59954, 19.24971 (WGS84)
Relative position MAIN SAI-LAO DEPOSIT ARE LOCATED 30 KM EAST OF THE CITY OF QIONGHAI ON THE CENTRAL EAST COAST OF THE ISLAND.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Guangdong [Kwangtung](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Guangdong [Kwangtung]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zirconium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) 110.59954, 19.24971

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description COASTAL BEACH

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Year of first production 1958

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner CHINESE GOVERNMENT
    Interest 100
  • Type Operator
    Owner GUANGDONG METALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES BUREAU
    Interest 100

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND RESOURCES. 1982, REPORT OF THE AUSTRALIAN MINING AND MINERALS SURVEY MISSION, TO HAINAN ISLAND, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING CENTRE, CANBERRA. 101P.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1982, DEPOSIT SUMMARIES, FOREIGN TITANIUM PROPERTIES: MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, REPORTS PREPARED BY KAISER ENGINEERS, INC.

Beyond USGS

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