Surat Thani Province

Unknown in Thailand with commodities Antimony, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Tin, Tungsten
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134395
MAS/MILS ID 5490000083
Record type Site
Current site name Surat Thani Province

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 99.66653, 9.20066 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thailand(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Thailand

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Tin Critical Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 99.66653, 9.20066

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Comments on the production information

  • ANTIMONY- PRODUCTION 10,011 METRIC TONS OF ORE, 2,658 METRIC ETAL, YEARS OF ORE PRODUCTION 1943, 1962-72, YEARS OF PRODUC METAL 1962-72. METHOD OF INVESTIGATIONS WAS DRILLING. IRON- PROVINCE IS A POTENTIAL PRODUCER. ORE PRODUCED 79,185 TONS, YEARS OF PRODUCTION WAS 1961-63, AND IT WAS ON A SMALL IT IS ALSO A POTENTIAL TIN, TUNGSTEN, & FLUORITE AREA. FLUORSPAR PRODUCTION 3,400 METRIC TONS, YEARS OF PRODUCTION 1968-69, 71-7 RESERVES ARE ESTIMATED. 76-RCD 010-"OTHER" TYPE STATUS IS DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE R (PROVINCIAL), SOME COMMODITIES PRESENTLY PRODUCED, PAST PROD. FOR COMMODITY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERAL POTENTIAL, RESERVES AND PRODUCTION OF THAILAND AS TO

  • Deposit

    DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES; JULY 30, 1973; PGS. 1, 3, 5

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Vogel, I.D. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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