Dongshuichang

Producer in Hebei [Hopeh], China with commodities Manganese, Boron-Borates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106587
MRDS ID AD00032
Record type Site
Current site name Dongshuichang

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 117.4145, 40.08715 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 85 KM EAST OF BEIJING CITY, THE CAPITAL OF CHINA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hebei [Hopeh](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Hebei [Hopeh]

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :20-40-119491

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Boron-Borates Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Rhodochrosite Ore
Biotite Gangue
Calcite Gangue
Feldspar Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN 9-16%, B203 1-3%
Result RICH ORES : MN >17%, B203 >10%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Gaoyuzhuang
    Rock description Gaoyuzhuang
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 117.4145, 40.08715

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 0.69M
    Length 14.5M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mn-Bearing Searies

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1990

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NO. 8 GEOLOGICAL TEAM. GEOLOGICAL BUREAU OF HEBEI PROVINCE, 1985. GEOLOGY OF DONGSHUICHANG. MN-B DEPOSIT. JIXIAN, HEBEI PROVINCE. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINESE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-90 Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

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