Lamphun
Producer

Doi Tao Fluorite Deposit

Lamphun, Thailand
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description

Area Residents

Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlFault Control
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Quartz
Geology
StructureFolds And Faults Which Trend Northwest, Steeply Dipping Nw. Trending Mineralized Fault Zones
Tectonic settingFault Block Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1960
Discovery year1959
Identification
Deposit ID10069473
MRDS IDW007013
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates17.86649, 98.69985
References
GARDNER, L.S. AND SMITH, R.M., 1965, FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF THAILAND: REP. INV. 10, DEPT. MIN. RES., BANGKOK THAILAND, P. 32 - 36UNITED NATIONS, 1969, NOTES ON MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LOWER MEKONG BASIN; NO. 16 - FLUORITE: ECON. COMM. FOR ASIA AND THE FAR EAST, P. 8 - 9GARDNER, L.S., AND SMITH, R.M., 1965, FLUORSPAR: P. 36. U.N., 1969, NOTES: P. 9