Mine detail: Ssang Jeong Mine

Previously called 'Ssang-JeonSsangjon'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.29849, 129.18227

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum, Bismuth, Nickel, Tin, Tungsten, Copper

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
Last production ended: 1985

Geology

Host rock:Buncheon Granitic Gneiss;Wonnam
Host type:Hornblendite,Gneiss
Structure:Prec Metamorphic Rocks
Tectonic:Mesozoic Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSDE00294
DEP10021617
Reference{Deposit:: SO, C.-S., SHELTON, K.L., RYE, D.M., 1983, GEOLOGIC, SULFUR ISOTOPIC, AND FLUID INCLUSION STUDY OF THE SSANG JEONG TUNGSTEN MINE, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 78, NO. 1, P. 157-163.}{Deposit:: STAFF, THE MINING JOURNAL LIMITED, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, 1981, P. 443.}{Production:: CUMULATIVE PROD. ITEM 1: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL TRADE NOTES.}{Reserve-Resource:: ITEM 1: SO ET AL, 1983. ITEM 2: MINING JOURNAL LIMITED, 1981.}
ReporterSinclair, W. David