Mine detail: Dal Sung Mine

Previously called 'DalsungDalseongDal SeongTalsung'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.77524, 128.67313

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten, Copper
Discovery year: 1913

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1939
Last production ended: 1985

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Rhyolite,Andesite
Structure:Brecciated Volcanic Rocks Intruded By Monzonite
Tectonic:Mesozoic Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSDE00290
DEP10021613
Reference{Deposit:: CHUNG, C.K., 1975, TUNGSTEN AND MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS IN SOUTH KOREA, KOREAN INSTITUTE OF MINERAL AND MINING ENGINEERS JOURNAL, VOL. 12, P. 192-199.}{Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1984, 1984 E&MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING, P. 295.}{Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1977, THE ECONOMICS OF TUNGSTEN, THIRD EDITION, LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., P. 154.}{Deposit:: CRAMPTON, F.A., 1955, TUNGSTEN - KEY TO SOUTH KORE* MINING, MINING WORLD, VOL. 17, NO. 6, MAY 1955, P. 44-46.}{Deposit:: STAFF, TUNGSTEN, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL TRADE NOTES, VOL. 31, NO. 1, JULY, 1950, P. 21-22.}
ReporterSinclair, W. David