Mine detail: Zunyi

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Location: Guizhou [Kweichow], China, Asia
Lat / long: 27.70732, 106.9746
dep_id: 10003779
mrds_id: AD00110
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Trace mineral: Iron, Sulfur
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Rhodochrosite
gangue: Dolomite, Kaolinite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: BLANKET LENTICULAR
conc_proc: Sedimentation, Oxidation
ore_ctrl: Strata, Mn-Bearing Series, Oxidizing Zone
Reporter: Baohong, Hou; Bolton, B.R.
hrock_unit: Longtan;Maokou
hrock_type: Clay, Mud,Black Shale,Limestone
Structure: Folds
tectonic: Yangtze Meta-Platform
Year first produced: 1965
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1989
disc_yr: 1954
References:
  • HE, SHIGUAN, 1985. GEOLOGY OF ZUNYI MANGANESE DEPOSITE, GUIZHOU. IN: SYMPOSIUM ON GEOLOGY OF MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS IN CHINA. LA. CHINES
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