Tungoo Deposit

Unknown in Burma with commodities Aluminum, Iron, Nickel, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Titanium
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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10305312
MAS/MILS ID 5460250001
Record type Site
Current site name Tungoo Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: 96.89989, 18.0329 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Burma(country)

Geographic areas

Country
Burma

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary
Silica Tertiary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Goethite Unknown
Hematite Unknown
Magnetite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) 96.89989, 18.0329

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Comments on the geologic information

  • 75 LATERITE - 0.6 SULFER CONTENT NO RECENT ACTIVITY REPORT ON THE PROPERTY

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tungoo

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHHIBBER, H.L., 1934, "MINERAL RESOURCES OF BURMA", MCMILLAN

  • Deposit

    ., LONDON, PP 108-109.

  • Deposit

    UNITED NATIONS, 1970, "SURVEY OF WORLD IRON-ORE RESOURCES -

  • Deposit

    CE AND APPRAISAL," PG 118. TABLE 18.

  • Deposit

    CLEGG,E.L.GTHE MINERAL DEPOSITS OF BURMA.PG-37

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.