Kyongsang-Namdo
Prospect

Sanchong Area Kaolin Deposits

Kyongsang-Namdo, Korea, South
Kaolin
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Commodities
PrimaryKaolin
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsGibbsite, Kaolinite
GangueHornblende, Plagioclase
Geology
Host rockAnorthosite · Girisan Gneiss Complex
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10023340
MRDS IDI000212
Alternate namesSanch'Ong
RegionAS
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.43191, 127.89899
References
OAP, KIM DAI, JAI, LEE HJUNG, AND CHUL, IM HYAN, 1987, GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL STUDIES OF KAOLIN DEPOSITS IN THE NORTH-WEST PART OF SANCHONG AREA [ABS.]: KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY AND RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF NON-METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS, V. 78, NO. 87-7, P. 187OAP AND OTHERS, 1987.