Panchihua Deposit

Occurrence in Sichuan [Szechwan], China with commodities Iron, Titanium, Metal, Vanadium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10008259
MRDS ID	D000270
Record type	Site
Current site name	Panchihua Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	100.99978, 26.99904 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sichuan [Szechwan](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
China	Sichuan [Szechwan]

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Iron	Tertiary
Titanium, Metal Critical	Tertiary
Vanadium Critical	Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	100.99978, 26.99904	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

GEOL.DESC: TITANIFEROUS MAGNETITE (UN, 1970). DEPOSIT IN PYROXENITE (HSING, 1959)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Comments on the reserve resource information

HSING (1959) GIVES 20-44.9% FE, TI-FE RATIO IS 1-3, MAGNETITE "HIGH" IN V2O5 = "LARGE" V RESOURCE, PROBABLY MORE THAN 1,000,000 SHORT TONS V

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	D000270

Bibliographic references

Deposit

U. N. 1970, IRON RESOURCES OF THE WORLD.
Deposit

HSING, 1959. SEE USGS BULL. 1316.
Reserve-Resource

U. N., 1970

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-AUG-1973	Fischer, Richard P.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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