Description
Nai Muangdi Nantakhwang
Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryQuartz, Calcium, Iron
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlFault Control
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz, Stibnite
Geology
Host rockPhyllite,Shale,Siltstone,Sandstone,Limestone · Kanchanaburi Phyllite, Shale, Siltstone, S.S., L.S.;Rat Buri Limestone
Associated rockGranite · Granite Batholiths
StructureLarge Folds Trending N 20 To 30 Deg W., Fault Blocks, Granite Batholiths, Mineralized Fault Zone
Tectonic settingFault Block Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1962
Discovery year1959
Identification
Deposit ID10069471
MRDS IDW007011
Alternate namesBan Pa Phlu Deposits
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates18.22979, 98.84373
References
GARDNER, L.S. AND SMITH, R.M., 1965, FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF THAILAND: DEPT. OF MINERAL RESOURCES, BANGKOK, THAILAND, REP. INV. NO. 10, P. 17 - 25, 1972, PROGRESS IN MODERNIZING THAILAND'S FLUORSPAR INDUSTRY: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, MAY 1972, P. 31-331972, U.S. BU MINES MINERALS YEARBOOK, VOL III, P. 789, 1969, NOTES ON MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LOWER MEKONG BASIN, NO. 16 FLUORITE: U.N. ECON. COMM. FOR ASIA AND THE FAR EAST, DEC. 1969 P. 8GARDNER, L.M. AND SMITH, R.M., 1965, FLUORSPAR OF THAILAND. , 1972, 1970, MINERALS YBK., V. III P. 789, 748 RESP.1969, FLUORITE: NO. 16, U.N. ECON. COMM. FOR ASIA & FAR EAST. 1972, PROGRESS IN THAILAND'S.