Mine detail: Yaogangxian

Previously called 'Yao Gang XianYao-Kang-Hsien, Yaokanhsien, Jao Kang-Hsien'

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Location: Hunan, China, Asia
Lat / long: 25.64917, 113.29944
dep_id: 10024790
mrds_id: ISM0542
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
Reporter: Sinclair, W.David
hrock_type: Sandstone,Granite
Structure: Contact Aureole Of Jurassic Granite Stock.
tectonic: Paleozoic-Mesozoic-Cenozoic Orogenic Belt
Year first produced: 1914
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1986
disc_yr: 1911
References:
  • Deposit:: SIMS,P.K., PERSONAL COMMUNICATION (NOTES FROM MINE VISIT IN 1982).
  • Deposit:: WANG,H.C., HSU,Y.T., AND HSIU.H.C., 1930, REPORT ON THE YAOKANGHSIEN WOLFRA MITE MINE, TZEHSING; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF HUNAN, BULLETIN 10, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY 7, P. 7-11.
  • Deposit:: DICKERMAN,N.S., 1948, MINERAL RESOURCES OF CHINA, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, FOR EIGN MINERALS SURVEY, VOL. 2, NO. 7, P. 62.
  • Production:: PA1: (RF1) PC1: (RF1)
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