ECONOMIC - MINERALS, MANGANESE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600210219-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 23, 2011
• Sequence Number: 219
• Publication Date: February 10, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY iBorth China
SUBJECT Soaaafafo - M1aar'ele, manganese
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PUSLISHED fieeearch irepaa?t
WHERE.
PUBLISHED Barth China
DATE
PUB~iSIiEp Strptefnber 1g41
LANGUIfGE Jepnneee
ropes wagsar aoonon oooeonanooi uvacnsa m: rmoru errtm.a
o+.ms: osms, annr amou nos: ?sssoss or unossss.:aao: ss
?; i.:0.: oo ass u. sa uspss:: m veososuuos os:nes~amunss
N Inl c0tlnlehO It Yf wan YO V CWfYUSm[... - u .....
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SOURCE Ressarah H on eee;De its 1a the Yi?ini ~ `
- o !ea Shansi o9laoe. Bureau, Hasp
Casepey. h'o 2 Znfcamntltla a?eQueeted.A
~T ON INIRATC?SS I~F0BI'18 Ift '!~
YICIIRTY CF HSI-IfA-FA1K3-CHRA, CSIIiC-LO &4IEA,
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1. looatim sad Aooassibilitt
Hei-mn-feag-ohan is a small Tillage 20 kilxneters northwest of Ching-lo
(38 23 A, 111 '32 Y) . Hain (33 2~ A, 112 46 1i), ehieil !s ebatt iRoO00 Mlamfc+tnrv
east at Chug-lo, as tlse T?uag-P'u R~11way (Ta-t'ung -- P'n-ah~1~: Liro~? 15 E1e?
aearset rai]road statiap. The road from Ufa station to Ching-lo ie etaap and
orooke6? sad !e ridodad .after a rain. The rand between Ching-lo and Hsi-ma-
te~fg-ahem fe Apt stesy, but beoame~s flooded af4~~x? n rain.
Ikufgeaess deposits e::e fauad nt Kea-ye-hau end Ta-li-gnu, Which are
looatsd l kilosster aad~~ kilometers reBpnotively vest of Hei-ma-?faog-chnr_.,
2~ t7eologioal Data
Ching-lo? Se Sa s small basin at the ~unotim of the Fen Ho and rile. r=a~.?
ohefz Ch?usn. The !Mf-fang-open Ch'faaa name eauUfenet lrcm the border of $'a-lest
*.teisn. 74 the siolaly of 8si-mn-fet:g-oLea, it oroseee n e~mll maentain ravt;=.
eehem'e msrfgsnsse deposits nri !sued.
A large strike of rerereed fault e2t??ade nartheaet - s. top s
a. Spotted ohlca'ite sohist
b. Ph-111te sad solfistoee aeadetans
e. llVllite end sandstone
d. i'fttlarseoent eandstme (ovntelaiag men~sneae de~oeite)
s. Silioeaw sandstone
f. (,1raFish limsstoae, ohlaa~ite pltyllltb, e_nd nrz?a
'~~-` CiAwcIFICATION Jpl~'ID3TPTI'l7.
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ooxtorape are Sasnd in the erase seat oS the Ah-faxagvr,Fsexl (:U?u~n,
Ce?lera7.~ ?peaking, the atriko zone naa?thesat acd the d3.p is ~~0.-4~ darreea
ztorthxeat.
'1'bs geological stzuoture aP the arena west o? the river ie elsaiiar tc*'that
of the erase enet ot` the river, ezogpt that there nz~e aragB faults , i'he otritie
gaaearaliy z?unei ncerth?eet end the dip is 20-40 degrees nau?thweet .
Ia the eoathan9tern area, the strike generally runs 50 degrees noo?th ~A
the dip 1e 50 degrees northxeot.
.3. Ddpo?i?Ps
FBnewe deposits arc Swlnd ian the eSflaresoea~t gandstana seams o The
thiolmese r+S the>eesme.. Yn Wan-ye-kou is about 40 mentimetere and pebbles
oostaining aanganere are also Sound nb6ut Dane msterc above the efflozeeaent
sandstone seams.' Ill the Ta-li-hotz area., the thiolmeee aY the seams ie nLrHZt
60' oe~atinoEn~;
4. sstl>DStad' Horeervs
'131s ertiAStsd dep?eits aS.asagenese aro ae Sallova (ia metrio tons):
Laae3lta~
Libeiral:7rotimate
Cansea?vntive $detimrate
t~~.?7a-knn
6,00
5,~ ,.
to=1t-]emu
y,goo
4,6oc
Total
16,100
9,~0
5. llcads (ia peroant)
14
le
~Jl02
P
4
Ca0
Ap Ur
FFo 1
37rr
a.eq
21.17
0.046
0.054
c.75
3.51]
2
43.13
1.12
19:2~~
0.043
U~.',:T2
c.t4
4.:56
3
36.61
0.98
20.48 .
0.033
0.337
o.iT
4.457
4
43.Og
O.9B
2.77
o.ob5
0.071
il.U3
5.'x9
3
48.73
1.26
2.21
d':034
0.067
o.c:=
4.~P~
6
21.51
i.4o
43.08
0.043
o.abo
0,01
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NO~reYl He~rsaroh aW'M11, 10rth Chills DsrelOpa+nt C~atr1
The arsrs~ aanganwe oantent is approai.sate~j?41 peroaat,
6 . _ 1Msswlt 8tatns
Aeoordiag to the aetives, man~anae dopoeits Sa this areas had been mlre^
a ions Lisa ye, bast t3ere is ao traos at abandoned aloes. St to telfeved that
drib are aLo tomld at tr~riaaa places in the area betveen Fling-vu (3P g9 R,
132 17 s) and I'm (38 17 ?, 111 33 s), b>