Ab-Band

Past Producer in Iran with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003876
MRDS ID AD00244
Record type Site
Current site name Ab-Band

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Approximate
Geographic coordinates: 54.19884, 32.73824 (WGS84)
Relative position 48KM COUTH EAST OF ESTAHBANAT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iran(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Iran

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrolusite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Mica Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result ALTERNATING LAYERS OF RADIOLARITE / MN OXIDES : 23.42% MN 0% FE

Nearby scientific data

Approximate (1) 54.19884, 32.73824

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Dip 70 - 80 DEGREES E
    Thickness 6M
    Width 50M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Iranian Barite Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WATTERS, W.A. AND ETHMINAN, H, 1973 MANGANESE IN IRAN. GOELOGICAL SURVEY OF IRAN, REPORT R1: 37-52

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1990 Pracejus, Bernard.M. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

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