Nakhon Si Thammarat
Occurrence

Khao Soon Mine

Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Tungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsMarcasite, Pyrite, Stibnite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockMetasedimentary Rock
StructureAnticlinally-Folded Paleozoic Sedimentary Rocks, Probably Intruded At Depth By Late Cretaceous Biotite Granite Which Outcrops 10 Km North Of Deposit.
Tectonic settingMesozoic-Cenozoic Collision Zone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Last production1979
Discovery year1970
Identification
Deposit ID10055829
MRDS IDSP00028
Alternate namesHuay Nam Phud Mine
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates9.36009, 99.37483
References
BUNDESANSTALT FUR GEOWISSENSCHAFTEN UND ROHSTOFFE, HANNOVER, 1977, UNTERSUCHUNGEN UBER ANGEBOT UND NACHFRAGE MINERALISCHER ROHSTOFFE: IX WOLFRAM, P. 1-23...ARRYKUL, S., ISHIHARA, S., BUNGBRAKEARTI, N., BUSARACOMA, P., AND SAWATA, H., SOME CHARACTERSTICS OF PRIMARY CASSITERITE AND WOLFRAMITE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN THAILAND, THIRD REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA, BANGKOK, THAILAND, 14-18 NOVEMBER, 1978, P. 415..YAEMNIYOM, N., 1977, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS, MINERAL RESOURCES GAZETTE, VOL. 22, NO. 2, P. 7-34..ANSTETT, T.F., BEIWAS, D.I., AND HURDELBRINK, R.J., TUNGSTEN AVAILABILITY - MARKET ECONOMY COUNTRIES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INFORMATION CIRCULAR 9025, 51 P..KINNEY, G.L., 1982, THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF THAILAND, PREPRINT FROM U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK, 16 P..THAILAND, DEPARTMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES, 1980, ANNUAL STATISTICS OF THAILAND, 1976-1980, P. 53..CHAROENSRI, P., 1983, THE MAJOR TUNGSTEN DISTRICTS OF THAILAND, CONFERENCE ON GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THAILAND, BANGKOK, 19-28 NOVEMBER, 1983, 10 P..ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., 1977, THE ECONOMICS OF TUNGSTEN: THIRD EDITION, LONDON, ROSSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD., P. 168-169..INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MINERALS INVENTORY RECORD W090