Anda Peninsula

Past Producer in Bohol, Philippines with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10003922
MRDS ID AD00314
Record type Site
Current site name Anda Peninsula

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 120.9193, 14.65017 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT 660KM SOUTH EAST OF MANILA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bohol(province)

Philippines(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Philippines Bohol

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) 120.9193, 14.65017

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 20M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Sedimentary Ore Types Concentrated In Valleys

Comments on the geologic information

  • SEDIMENTARY ORES CONTAIN BATTERY - GRADE MATERIALS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOREM, R.K., 1956. GEOLOGY BY THREE MAJOR MANGANESE DISTRICTS OF THE PHILIPPINES. PROCEDDINGS 8TH PACIFIC SCIENCE CONGRESS, 2-A : 661-668.

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.