Mizoerhkou Iron Mine

Unknown in Liaoning, China with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134387
MAS/MILS ID 5700350025
Record type Site
Current site name Mizoerhkou Iron Mine
Alternate or previous names Mizoerhkou Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 123.49902, 41.49824 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Liaoning(province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Liaoning

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 123.49902, 41.49824

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 100M
    Length 6000M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 MASSIVE
    Type of Orebody #2 SHEAR ZONE
    Type of Orebody #3 REPLACEMENT
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Secondary mode of Origin METAMORPHISM
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Liaoning

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Government Of The People'S Republic Of China
    Interest 100
    Home office China Pr
    Year 1975

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Measured 550000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 550000000mt ore
    Total resources 550000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe 34 wt-pct Iron Trace 1977

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • 77-RCD A-10 100 MILLION TONS OF THE TOTAL RESOURCE QUANTITY ORE FOUND IN LENSES 60-165 METERS LONG AND UP TO 20 M THICK. EM. ANALYSIS IS: FE=50, SI02=5, S=0.14, P=0.02, AND MNO=0.3. 77-RCD 030- THE DEPOSIT IS LOCATED 30 KM SOUTH OF PENCHI CIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IKONNIKOV, A.B., MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA, G.S.A., MICROFO

  • Deposit

    . 2, 1975, P. 228, 243, 245, 549.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1994 Jackson, Wayne U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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