Yuanchiang Cu/Co Deposit

Unknown in Yunnan, China with commodities Copper, Nickel
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10256380
MAS/MILS ID 5700570023
Record type Site
Current site name Yuanchiang Cu/Co Deposit
Alternate or previous names Yuanchiang Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 101.99976, 23.49932 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yunnan(province)

China(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
China Yunnan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 101.99976, 23.49932

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    . 2, 1975, P. 403, 405, 572, 328.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit YUANCHIANG IS LOCATED ABOUT 120 KM SOUTH OF I-MEN. OUTCROPS ELIFEROUS ULTRABASIC ROCKS ARE FOUND ALONG WITH COPPER-BEARING ULTRABASIC ROCKS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1994 Minerals Availability Field Office (Mafo) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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