Guangdong [Kwangtung]
Occurrence

Wengyuan

Guangdong [Kwangtung], China
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Granite
StructureJurassic Granite Pluton And Contact Aureole.
Tectonic settingPaleozoic-Mesozoic-Cenozoic Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Last production1986
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10024788
MRDS IDISM0540
Alternate namesShui-Tung, Weng-Yuan, Yung Yuen?, Lung-Hsien, Wungyuan
RegionAS
Data scoreD
Coordinates24.29929, 114.1161
References
LI,K.C. AND WANG, CHUNG YU, 1955, TUNGSTEN: ITS HISTORY, GEOLOGY, ORE-DRESS ING, METALLURGY, CHEMISTRY, ANALYSIS, APPLICATIONS, AND ECONOMICS; NEW YORK, RE INHOLD PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 506P.ANSTETT,T.F., BLEIWAS,D.I., AND HURDELBRINK,R.J., 1985, TUNGSTEN AVAILABILI TY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9025, 51P.