Doi Tao Fluorite Deposit

Producer in Thailand with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280481
MAS/MILS ID 5490000002
Record type Site
Current site name Doi Tao Fluorite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 98.93654, 17.78343 (WGS84)
Elevation 700

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thailand(country)

Asia(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Thailand

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Unknown
Fluorite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 98.93654, 17.78343

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N60E
    Dip 90S
    Depth to top 3M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 BRECCIA FILL
    Shape of Orebody #2 PIPELIKE
    Type of Orebody #3 SHEAR ZONE
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 CARBONATE SILIC
    Strike And Dip N60E:90S
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 3
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1959

Mining district

District name Doi Tao

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights State Lease
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TAKIMOTO, KIYOSHI, 1968. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES IN TH

  • Deposit

    AND MALAYA, REPORTS ON RESEARCH IN SOUTHEAST ASIA NATURAL SC

  • Deposit

    ERIES - N-3, THE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES KYOTO UN

  • Deposit

    Y, PG. 69-76.

  • Deposit

    MINERAL PROSPECTION OF GERMAN GEOLOGICAL MISSION THAILAND 19

  • Deposit

    , PG.56-60.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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