Yanshuihe

Producer in Sichuan [Szechwan], China 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106592
MRDS ID AD00103
Record type Site
Current site name Yanshuihe

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: 101.49976, 26.88237 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROX 240 KM NORTHWEST OF KUNMING, THE CAPITAL CITY OF YUNNAN PROVINCE

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
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Dolomite Gangue
Siderite Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN 41.5%, FE 0.27-9.13%, P205 0.9%, SIO2 5.21%

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Qiadjia
    Rock description Qiadjia

Nearby scientific data

(1) 101.49976, 26.88237

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Hinhe-Qinghe Fault

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Length 210M
    Depth to bottom 70M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mn-Bearing Series

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No
Year of last production 1990

Mining district

District name Yanbian Mn-Zone

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Chinese Government

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LI, BENNENG, 1985. TYPES AND FEATURES OF MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN SICUAN PROVINCE. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINESE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-90 Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R. Adelaide University

Beyond USGS

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