Mayon-Florannie Mines-Landoc Clai

Past Producer in Philippines with commodities Aluminum, Chromium, Magnesite, Silica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Ownership information
  12. Reserves and resources
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10231389
MAS/MILS ID 5650150006
Record type Site
Current site name Mayon-Florannie Mines-Landoc Clai
Alternate or previous names Ms

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 123.49925, 13.75026 (WGS84)
Elevation 100

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Philippines(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Philippines

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Chromium Critical Tertiary
Magnesite Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 123.49925, 13.75026

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 OTHER
    Shape of Orebody #1 OTHER
    Shape of Orebody #2 IRREGULAR
    Shape of Orebody #3 MASSIVE
    Primary mode of Origin MAGMATIC DIFFER
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Secondary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1935

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mayon Mining Co -Florannie Mining Co
    Home office Philippines
    Year 1975

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Measured 408000mt ore
    Demonstrated 408000mt ore
    Total resources 408000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Chromium Cr2O3 51.2 wt-pct Chromium Trace 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PHIL.BUR MINES,1953,CHROMITE IN PHIL.,INFO. CIR. NO 15,PG16

  • Deposit

    PHIL. BUR.MINES,1955,MIN.RES. PHIL.,INFO.CIR.NO.19,PG58

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit METALLURGICAL GRADE,15 MILE TRAM TO PORT AT SABANG,LAGONOY 1953 PRODUCTION,JULY-DEC.,2200DMT AT 48 PERCENT CR2O3.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Erikson U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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