| Deposit ID | 10303768 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 5700010001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hixbar Iron Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Hixbar Mine, Tao-Chung Iron Ore Deposit, Chang-Lung-Shan Iron Ore Deposit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | 118.13258, 31.11549 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Anhui [Anhwei](province)
China(country)
Asia(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| China | Anhui [Anhwei] |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Sulfur | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | 118.13258, 31.11549 |
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| Strike | N90E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 50S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 800M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1940 |
| District name | Tao-Chung |
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| Type of mineral rights | Other |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Government Of The People'S Republic Of China |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | China Pr |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 10HA | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 5700010001 |
MINERAL TRADE NOTES BY U S DEPT OF THE INTERIOR MAY 1952
PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA ATLAS BY CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGEN
CHINAS GEOGRAPHIC FOUNDATIONS BY G B CRESSEY MCGRAW-HILL CO
DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY AEROSPACE CENTER ONC H-12 ED 5 APRIL
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE DEPOSIT IS THE ONLY ONE OF ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE IN THIS A THE OREBODY LIES ALONG A RIDGE CALLED CHANG-LUNG-SHAN THE ORE OCCURS ALONG AN ALTERATION CONTACT ZONE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-DEC-1994 | Jackson, Wayne | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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