Mine detail: Motuosala

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Location

Lat / long:

42.12031, 85.20026

Resource(M)

Primary:	Manganese
Secondary:	Iron
Ore:	Braunite, Hausmannite, Psilomelane, Rhodochrosite
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRATIFORM, STRATOID, LENTICULAR
Discovery year:	1953

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Producer
Last production ended:	1990

Geology

Host rock:	Akeshayi
Host type:	Mudstone,Siltstone,Sandstone
Structure:	A Snycline
Tectonic:	Zuongtianshan Rising Zone

References

MRDS	AD00069
DEP	10003742
Reference	WANG, RUHONG, ET. AL, 1985. GEOLOGICAL FEATURES OF MOTUOSHALA MN-FE DEPOSIT. HEJING COUNTY, XINJIANG PROVINCE. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MN-DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINES
Reporter	Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R.