Location: | Xizang* (Tibet), China, Asia |
Lat / long: | 31.99868, 82.5003 |
dep_id: | 10055348 |
mrds_id: | RL10012 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Boron-Borates, Sodium |
Minor mineral: | Bromine, Potassium, Lithium, Magnesite, Rubidium, Thorium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Borax, Tincalconite |
conc_proc: | Evaporation |
Reporter: | R.P. Langford |
hrock_type: | Evaporite |
arock_type: | Clay, Mud |
Structure: | Rift |
tectonic: | Internal Drainage Basin |
References: |
- Deposit:: GUANGHUA LUI, REPORT TO BHP MINERALS, 1993
- Deposit:: BARKER, J.M. & LEFOND, S.J. BORON & BORATES: INTRODUCTION AND EXPLORATION TECHNIQUES. IN BARKER & LEFOND, BORATES: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND PRODUCTION. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLUGICAL AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS INC. NEW YORK, 13-34, 1985
|