Yiliping

Occurrence in Qinghai [Tsinghai], China with commodity Boron-Borates
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. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055343
MRDS ID RL10007
Record type Site
Current site name Yiliping

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 93.00001, 38.74824 (WGS84)
Elevation 2600

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Qinghai [Tsinghai](province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Qinghai [Tsinghai]

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Boron-Borates Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • K NA PROBABLY PRESENT

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite

Nearby scientific data

(1) 93.00001, 38.74824

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Rift

Comments on the geologic information

  • SALT LAKE DEPOSIT REFER RECORD RL10010

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Qinghai

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SUN, D. & LI, B., 1993, ORIGIN OF BORATES IN SALINE LAKES OF CHINA. IN KAKIHANA, H. AND OTHERS (EDS) - SEVENTH SYMPOSIUM ON SALT. ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM, VOL 1, 177-194

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LITTLE DATA ON INDIVIDUAL DEPOSIT REFER TO DA AND XIAO CHAIDAN LAKES: QAIDAM BASIN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1993 R.P. Langford BHP Utah Industries

Beyond USGS

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