Hunan
Occurrence

Taojiang Manganese Deposit

Hunan, China
Manganese
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlMn-Bearing Series, Age M-Ordovician
Materials
Ore mineralsDolomite, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rockClaystone,Black Shale
StructureFolded Terrane With Sub-Parallel Fold Axes Oriented Approx Ne-Sw, Tanhuajiang Anticline And Liutonggong Syncline
Tectonic settingOn The Transitional Zone Between The Yangtze Platform And The Caledonian Fold Belt Of South China
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10003755
MRDS IDAD00084
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates29.31556, 112.03279
References
TIEHING, LIU, C/S RELATIONSHIP IN SHALES HOSTING MANGANESE ORES FROM MEXICO, CHINA AND NEWFOUNDLAND: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND FOR MINERALIZATION. DEPT OF GEOLOGY, UNIV OF CINCINNATI, OHIO, USA.FROM DELON, ET.AL., 1983. ORE DEPOSITS ASSOCIATED WITH BLACK SHALE SERIES IN THE CENTRAL REGION OF HUNAN PROVINCE, GUIDE BOOK. IAS. INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON SEDIMENTARY RELATED TO MINERAL DEPOSIT. BEIJING, CHINA