Mine detail: Dabusun Lake

Previously called 'Dabuxum Lake'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.91501, 95.24993

Resource(N)

Primary: Bromine, Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite
Secondary: Potassium
Tertiary: Boron-Borates
Ore: Brine, Calcite, Carnallite, Gypsum, Halite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Clastic Sedimentary Rock,Evaporite

References

MRDSI001021
DEP10023640
Reference{Deposit:: LOWENSTEIN, T.K., SPENCER, R.J., AND PENGXI, AHANG, 1989, ORIGIN OF ANCIENT POTASH EVAPORITES: CLUES FROM THE MODERN NONMARINE QAIDAM BASIN OF WESTERN CHINA: SCIENCE, V. 245, P. 1090-1092.}{Deposit:: LOWENSTEIN, T.K., SPENCER, R.J., YANG, WENBO, CASAS, ENRIQUE, ZHANG, PENGXI, ZHANG, BAOZHEN, FAN, HAIBO, KROUSE, H.R., 1994, MAJOR-ELEMENT AND STABLE-ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY OF FLUID INCLUSIONS IN HALITE, QAIDAM BASIN, WESTERN CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR LATE PLEISTOCENE/HOLOCENE BRINE EVOLUTION AND PALEOCLIMATES, IN ROSEN, M.R., ED., PALEOCLIMATE AND BASIN EVOLUTION OF PLAYA SYSTEMS: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA SPECIAL PAPER 289, P. 19-32.}
ReporterCarbonaro, Marguerite M. (Orris, Greta J.)