ECONOMIC - MANGANESE

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• Publication Date: March 8, 1949
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A. ieose Proriaoe ~ (l~W)
1. Tong-Lai 8dea -~ Ch'ia-y'tag-ohaa
a. The par szaeeaeee oaateast as hard and Dolt moa~aeoe aaee tannd
is thi,o aarea !o about >2k peroeat vhile tbat of the wsd ssnganeee ?s abort 22
ptraont.
b. The flsyorlt !o rooidt~al about are motor think ~sl': toned slter-
~~~7 between aios onhiot and apatite. The apatite ]yer Se 3-4 motsre
think, awl ad~soemt to it is s rioh phoopharfte oa:?e depooit.
o. This nine to being opeorated bf the G91i:f P'iag Oogpaay.
B. Ohea-obi~sg 8oic?- -- geieag_?~?-
~1~ ~ ~ ~)alaiag ara io 1o~eted about 3,g kila~retero .;as Sao-tsu
1. ~ 8riea -- 8ha-a0.:-wa-oboe aa6 lla-ehi-~an~
a. Three two-mining as'sao ~y ~t.~ at *he boxAea of !u?tsang
Hoiean aoar 24~.aart-k'sag ~Lm~6-ra-qeu) .
b? 1~ ~a~aanees armteat of paila~eL~ae fam4 in the?e
arae !e betyeea t~2-Sg y~osat.
o. Psilcme;lntss Qepoeits are tonal, bet;reea ganrt~e sal eaadstaas
ora-loee. Baas mnag~annn~-ooat~lninp, ores ass also found n~-e,r +,hw ~n*faoa.
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2. Yu-he~? Heim _.. Li-t?rng-wu; Sin!-chip-k?eng, !?fu?~a'his.~shan; Tun~3ya:~u'~p=..
Ph~~s exfd Tur~,.w;-ehan
a. Theee mining areas are looe?ted e.t IYea heiat~, Nan,-ohlen-eheong-te' xc..
b. The pure mengaaose aonteat le ebout ~4-3T paroent,
3. Yu~hnag Heiea -?- Heim-lip-You
n. Th1e mining area is located 10 k3loraetere southeast of Yu~hang
(1!9 57 30 ~) at Yung-p?an-ehsa near Hilen-lia-too sail 8herg-t?aag~liaE3.
b. Jaccbeite, aentaining 37.~'l~xaeat pure xaneae, ie found in
th19a layers oar eoattere3 small deposits in the eaadetone.
!;. Yu~haag Heiea -?~ Ch?ien-a-vu
a. This mlaing area is looatsd eauthveet of Wueobno-ehan.
ba Pellamnlane ie fmuAd in quarts.
~. Ch'an8-hua Halm -- Chi-flu-ohs
a.. Thie'miae le looatead at S?umg-ku~eheu wh7.gh ie about 30 kilacmtors
w?et.of C~:'nng-3ian (l19 lb 30 11)`and i3 kilrtsre south of chtx~llu-ohea,
A For tha moe't Pmrt; peilaaeo5sae oometitutse the actin ore depaelt
although saes soft mc~yanees-oontafniag o~ro? are ioumd. Feiloa~e]ane ~affi limaaire
parageassie are found in oaloits hiss which garage about one setet think. These
calcite seine are located 9.n the limsetoae strata.
a. Ores are sow being e=traoted tram this ffiae.
6. Ch'aag bun Hsiea -- Ai-oh'!u-hmg
a. This ffine is located near Ho-fang-ahnang sad P?eng-xu rrhioh axe
about 23 kilaeietsre west of Chang-hn4 pad 3.3 ki7.ometere south oY Chu?-ltn-then.
b. Alane-shaped alsbaudlte deppeit aoatsining k9?j percent pis
mea8?LaeN Se fouatl nloGOg the 0.3-meter think gna,^ts se+.a in the limeetaate. Tt.a
deposit io hrintogsastio.
?~ ~ nl.,?-..l.t H~ien -- Bjilh-mL-K'li ..
a. This ainiag area i? loaatsd 20 kilametere north of Chu-chi (120 13
?9 ~-) sad 11 kilametsre west o? 3to-Yang-for.
b. Degawibe ooataiaing 60 parosnt gore snit t~-rigaau0n are found in
the 'el3.ax eaadatone vhiah ie located below rhyolite deposits. Th? aserags
thiok~ss of tits deposits is abort one peter, the w13ih besomtng smaller wtsh
laarsasiag depth.
A. Chu-ehi HeY en .,- Te ?tm-ebeng, Ch"-a-}eueng-ehea, Lsug-ehaa and Hsiang-l:i .
n. fihese mining a^eae are boated Yiens Chiu-tu ~i Nang-r?hin~wu vhiaY
axe shoat 1+s.5 kilaeietere fzo$ Chu-chi.
b. BeFoeite ooat+siniag soft man,~aeee ore of 50 percent purity and rrad
maagex;see of 30 percent amity pre f4and is t:-e ehnle ne well as between limeetoar
sad shale deposits,
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e,. Thi mine i? loczat
e ed At~nesxl ki 5ovmr+.,.- ~,...+ti.r_a _.: ___ ~,,,.. ,,..
a. This mining area ie located at Han-heiaxy3.
b. A hydatogenetio deposit oon*.aining 14f pero?nt
pw~'e
10. I-tdu Heien -- Chia-kang-ling
~6aneeo Se
tousd iaa ~
hyalite. Tn.e xldth of the deposit 18 about 1C aentimetere.
1. Lo?ah?ing Helen -- thus-sheet
s. Hsn.~eban ie looeted at Hei-heiang T'aaa?t'ou.t~s'un.
b. Hyd~tagenetic deposits comtaiaing pailamelane, Menu, sine ire,
sari pyrite; are tomui smamg coarse aggloanosr-tee. Tho maximran wgdth of the de-
Dasitr rsaohes 3 ~gtsre.
b. A h~atogeaetio deDoeit oantaiaing peilomelaae ie te~gad az quarts Asia
a. This also le boated eae? 16~ kilae-etere tree T'ai-ehva (119 43 2? 33)..
p
~ ea me ode.
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12. Lo-oh'!ag Heise -- wu-lm~g-~han ~ ~ -~__. ----?-?
a. This miai.~g exec ie boated about 23 Mlaaetere tram I,o-ahoins
(120 yr' 28 f18) sear Oh'i-ohianB-h~iang and Ti-t'ou.
b. A hrBaCogeaetiu depa?Sa? oontaiaing peilaeie]w~,~ ie faaad asang the
ge+anitq .
13. T'ai-rhea Hel.ea -- ?ia-oh'ang-t'ou
~,. T2te taieuepcrrtption ie oaaeidored ?ery gaol. The mine ie nov being
operated b
rialti t
b. ea~tt maoean.re-ooatainA.eig arsr ere fcuuQ sear the gLroond rnrfr-oe.
a. This alaLag aabo ie lodP,s~ 9::r' :~l.aaotew t~oa Y'ing-~ ('t2C 33
f7 k41 t~.w...... nr..dL. ,.~ ..~..-- -~~
11-. P'lag.~ueg Helen -- Ysag-Dan-ltag
13, Hiag-Lai Heien -- Ch'Sen-hush-ehan
C . Honan ~Proviaw (191"?,j -
1. I?yang Heien -.. InaH~tg-koa
a. Thlo mine ie xooeted about $ kilometers direotlp south of I-yang
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d~ 4'his sine is boated 3 ]dloaetere frcet a lighttrai 6hias s aa:~tuees
about (s ki],oastsrs izce, a road. It anae prudnoed 65 psrosn
outynt, the eaaoal yradnatloa being abort 10,000 lose of rn~s.
4. Heiaag-t'aa Hsisn -- Chin-t'as-ahhm8
a. Thle alas ie boated 50 kiiossters eorithvest of Hsiang-t'aa sear the
-5-
crlnl.
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b, The bedded aaA eecondQCy enrichment deposits contain eh$xe and
eaadrtome layers, eaft menganeee ore being foamd is the shale sad. peilone]ane is
the sandstone. The depoe4be along tbee eastern hillside late about 0.6 maters
thick. ilati mvganaes ie foun3., for the moat part.} in $he eouthr-eetern arek o!
Chiix-t e~-ah'auug o
o.- Altho~ag?a the operation of this mine `ras snspeudsd in Z 2, it
loos produced bs'tueen 100-250 toes of poardered apaganose ~er ycar One of
thb ma,faz? giffioultise lice is the fact that tits ?ztracted ore mnet be traaa-
portmd stye 26 JdZvmeters by lead to the point whore the aev amy bs loaded cam,
Boats.
d. The reserrseare loaatefl in the follmring areas; the maa~aness con-
tent at. Ta-fo>p'ai I? aaalytsd at almost l00 percent:
Ta-fo-~~ai (eaet?rn hillside)
8,640 tons
chs~-tan-ah~,~g (~st.~n ared~
s,~8o t~
Hein-lm~g~a-ch~gag
3,600 tons
~'"~'?~'~
1,350' taa?e
+. The asialyeir of the: orey ozeept that of 'lh-fo p'aiy ie ae faxlaves
n 45.1-}0 ~percenit; glop, 12..8-x6.7:psroent.
5. ~eia~-t:'an H.isn -- HRiea m~?ehaa, Pei-oh'van-heish affi Ohio-shin
s. roaats~;neak: gbango+MOA-ta.
b. Hear-q are setiartsd st about 800,000 toes.
6. Hsiang-tan Hsisn -- Ta-~sn-t b, Pei-yua-an and Lung~aane-shah
a. These a3aiag areas are located user t9hihd ~ru.
b. Trausportstioa is very good.
7. Hsiang-t~aa Haisa -- 8n-obis-lnag
This area is located near 14hih-oh'1-xu.
8. Li-]Sag Hsieh -- Hueas-t~a?~ao
L$o farther data
9. 2ri Hsiea -- 8haog~ra-t'u-P'o-oh~uag-
LRo further data
i,O. Ag-item Haiea -- north ex'~b of An-den
a. 'P!^_ ffia1~ asses a+re loesated =tear 8hih-buxi-yso and Mang-ahui-
ol-~+ang soar 3-3 ksla.esetera irae tbs city oY i~-,sa (ll2 LH 26 4S).
b. The bedded' dsyoiit is Yooatd ax~,g t3s :.aoltaod ridge amomg the
asadstoae sad shale, the aa~e Sa sotal, salted or aplrerloal faarae. 0-al-shaped
aaginsas ogre is ^ 1*o found ~cide soattes+M Sa .~ rtd sleT soil. Tho sangaasss
ao~e~ at ~ih-~.~-~ao is about 40e8 peto?nt vhils thss of Lung-s~sni-oh'sm3 is
E6.a perocat.
o. The operation of the alas Vas snepezrtLsd is 1919 brat in view of
the abundant ore reser:se of this arse, reop?aiag of the ffias may pra-s very
irnitfui.
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11. Aa-den Heien -- Ta-yo-ling
This mini, looatod north o1 An-ion, contelne tt+o minoio, pates
Ta-yo-lipg sad wtx? -men.
]2. Aa-,'on Heiba -- Chu-ehaa-p'o
This miniag area ?.e located north of Aa-,yen and divided inter three
dietriote ne tollaae: Chang-ko-be'im, Chu-Rban-p'n aiad ~,ih-hui yao.
13. Hong-then Halen -- Tni-obis-t'o and Bu-Chia-p'ai
This mining area Se boated is the district et Hai-tzu-ehih.
]16. Hoag- Bsien -- T'ioh-k'uang-oh'tmg
~J? Heag? T'eien -- L1-ohlang-p'n
Oro nsposite are ford. in ehslp and engdetoao dayere.
]b. Hbagg- Heien -- Chan-pan-ling, Oh'en~-oh1-4hen
,~o' turblaer data,
s'o imthsr data]
The aa~s at this area is ~aoobeite.
19. Lei-yaug Heiser -- Wu-i~h'i~~..p'n aBd lftmg-P'iag-hen
These aiaiag areas are loae.ted ecath of Lei-yang (1]2 50 26 85).
20. Ywi-yang Hsiea -- Tung-hn
a. This nine ie boated nartbeset at Lei-yang.
b,? The errs touaii i^ gsaarally ,yaoobeits.
e.ai,,i; e=t~pds e;r7eM 1tO kilooatsre to an urea oa the bank of Ch~sa ~uL cppoei:e
eszag room sa silioeoue shale ar sandstone, its thiolmerc averaging abort 1.5.
meters. The ore ie tuimd is botr7oidal, kidney or shell-shaved forma: affi that
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,ed eurfaee soil containing mangaueee are ford
rining s?rna.
d. Tht+ falloxing table shoxa xhere min
reeeawrea
xide]y scattered in the Mai-nn-
es era boated and their
Mai-till-being ans3. Chi-tzu+ISng
i~,~-00'tone
Tu-obis-elaan
27, C00 tone
$'u-ahu-t'an
21,600 tone.
Huo-tzu-ao an?i H?in-xn-haiao-obis
35,100 tone
Tung-ahia-k'ou
17,850 tame
e. These mtnee together xith those on the xeetora beak of Chun 3hui
sty bging opera*?ed by the 1{an Yeh Ping Companq. Four mining affioos xere
~se#abliahe3 at the folloxing poii:ts, there greatest annual rnttput being betxeea
'Sr000?-6,000 toab oi` era; (1) Poi xo~, (2) Yang-t?ien (1I4 39 26 25); ~3)
Ysng-ko-ohou}' affi (b) Pai-fang (llz 26 2(s 35).
22. Ch'aag-wing Hsien ?- Waatera bank of Ch'ua Hfsni
s. Thee ores are for t2ae a~et part peila?elane although same soft
]oanps-oontaiatag ores are touad. The mnnganeea content at Mai?tsu-yuan ie
29.4 p.roent xlsils that cif H'tt~li-oPi?ung id 19.E percent.
b. The' geol:ogioal data ~ the deposits eloFSg the xiletsrn bank of
Ch'1m Hlnni. arb ?miimx? to those of the eaetexa ban]c.
o. ~ mining areas and swservee of the xestera bank of Ch'ua dui are
as folloxss
1[ai-tsn-~tten am Ling-obi
31,250 tame
Ch't~an-yang-ai and 71a-t'ieh-hsu
6,780 Lama
T'sng-obis
b, 050 tams
Ten-~hnn.
12,150 tams
iiu-li -oh' mtg
~, 9~ teas
a. The mine ie looat9d abant 20 kilcoeteri north-northeast of Chen
(112 l9 25 ]$). ,
b. Ths marg*aese oro deposit ie found in the ~ndstono xhiah is
boated beL~r the peratan sarbaaL.tez~ons stmts.
84. G'h's1s Hsicn -- Hain-ahia-li an3 llr~nao-ahan
~o further data?~
25. C3s'sa Hsiea -- Ohin?~'non?-t?ang
? a. TIw minor itt boated 30 kllamet?rr acnthsast cf CL'an near Ch1a-
oh'acn-t'av,K at Dla~nao-span.
b. Thv rnas gensnlyr oontain hat9d and soft angaaese althougti same
xsd sanhaoaeN my bs fommd. The deposit is h~datogenetio aoi !seed at a depth
of abaat 7 mrts~e.
?6. Chen-Hsien -- Ta-p'~:-oh'in and Igo-t'uag-tsa? elms
?Shese mining stele era boated near Hei-feng-hsiang.
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27, gaol-Yang Haien -- P'ai-ahia-yang and Hu-chic-t?aag
. ,,
~9a further data]
28. Tao Haien -- Pei-h?iang
A mesa deposit containing $0.~ percent msogeaese diozide :a,
looat~d iL as area 13 ki].~eters Song at d depth of about 3o meters; the
width of the oro rein ie about 1.8-2.1 meters.
~9. Y-;sag $siea -- Cha-fou-open and liaalg-shin-oh'amg
~o further data,
34. Y-'nag Vision -- Ida-'a-t'~isg
4 '
a. This mining area 3a boated 1G kilcmaoter? south of 14e-oki9.-t+aag.
b. Tito depooit is beddsdD oontainiag 36.6 peraeat pure mn~na6ae is
a woes Q.,3 aistox think.
31, As-hua;Hoiea -- grroi-huq-shoe apd Liao-tan-ehaa
~o imtber dgtaJ
3~., shao-fig $~Aen ?~;Hnag-ta~a-yang
'The orr? arr..genrrally mna~dnit?e.
33? 8hao-sang Helen -- Hsien-oh'a-ohsn a~ 7u=t'ai-]1ng~~,,
[Ho further data)
3~-. Bsso-ruig Haien -- Hn-ohib-p'u '
The arcs are generally s~yanitee.
4. >ralden Proriaoe (7.941?
1. Y'n-t'!en Heiea -- g'~ng-piagc$'eng wd Chin-p'ang-ling
a. These niaiag areas are boated betwen 1F0 to k2 M]~trra north
of P'a-t'!eh (119 03 25 29)T sboat 3 kilometers wst of Inaag-peh-11 a~ Lien-
hva ta'm; affi between 2 to 3 kilasrterr souchreet ai Yia-k'eaQ-ts'ua,
b. The aauganeae is fou~3 xn oitaer has?d ar snit mangaeuese-aaa~taiaing
orec or wd aioigaaese althaagh ec~a reddlaL Liacaite !.e giro ~touvd in this area
ocataiairg are ezoelLat grsde oP r~ee~awe.
' c. Tha dsponit at $'ea-piagi-k~bng ie foaud alamg :h~ siliceose
gneiss is poobta~ the .',.aoliaa~ciam a! rho deposit-being bet?en 76 to 75 degrees.
Th6 midth cd the bepoeit ranges a'4oas 3.6 to g atetere. The ore at Chia-p'ang-
1!ng is fo~md in ola~pe C,2!S-cs.3 tias?.;er in 6iasrter !.a tlu afiLarsaoed olsT.
~t. The ore rseer-sa of t?iteae area are regarded as exoelleat.
2. Helen-~tt Heiea -- Ho-~han
~Jo further data
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3. An-eh'# Seim -- Diountrsia 7.n;n.ted behin3 Chen-+~i-teu-*e?o
Aside from ~ngeareee ores, lead veia?a oP O,b metex in vidt?h rran be
found la this area?
+~. An-oh'1-Hr~iea -- Fei?eh!h-ehsn
a, Thie m1n#.ng area Ye looa'*_ed at the eouthaeet coaxer of An-~?h'i
Helen,
b, Thq rgeere~oe ~~ aetlaestgd to be vary cabal=.
5. An-ch'i Helen -- Piainlt,y of Are-^:h'1 (117 35 26 26)
The ore la reei3ual, conte,lnia~ about 40 percent peilomalane sari
found widely dietribrtgd among the red c3np, The length of 'the area ester.~e
abgnt 3-4 kilcabtere.
6. Ch'ing-lin Heien -- lg-chin
a. Thin mixing a~ fe boated 74 ki?.oarbtere south of Ch'ing-11u
(.116.. 50 26 ]:i} and sbont 17 ~lometere from %,ien-ch"eng Heiea.
b. Reeidu+sl and quiokeep8 de~+oeite eontnialag aobslt meaganeee ozee
are fbmad is efflsraboed rock formstlona in mountain Pallgye.
7. Lisa-ah'eng Helen .- Hung-t'u-~ng
a. This mixing area ie located 3 1cll+o?etere vest of Liea~h'eng
(??6+2543).
t. Rbsida-1 and quio~baad deposits aontaiaing cobalt msngpneee ores
are fom~d in afflwreeoAd rook tormaticme in mouataia Walleye,
H? KvanBtimB Profiaoe (1941)
1. Chive-ling Helen -_ q.~?~ns-=oh:~.
a. This mining aroa is laoate,d about l3 kile?etere vest of Chiao-
+~ng (116 lA 24 42).
b. Heatdaal deposits o~ntaining ~aoobeite, llmoatte and manganite
era vidal~ distribntsd aroaad Ch'!en-k'uuang-oa+ang?
2. 16n1 HeibA ,.. Ch~aa-aLna.-1st,
'io farther data
3? Hui-]ai Hdien -- 9e~-tun6-Pao-Flsrt~n
[A(o farther 8~ita 7
~? fiiei -]~$~ $blea - Cki?isC-tZn-t `OU
~lo farther dsta)
5? Hai-7ang Helen -- Pang-ehnn-a#n a~ Tung-vei
~6o tnrther de-ta~
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6. Pao-ea Hsiea -- Ta-naa-k'eag (Ta-3nn-k~eng)
a. This mining area ie located about 8 kilametere worth of 8'uei-
oh'uag-hen.
b,,,;A 3argo amount of meageneee-ooateiaing are and outoroppsd iron
cav ie foua~. in this ana, Igneous rooks ie found is tkse northeast area an
lime?toae is the aortheest area, Tha mmngeneee ore layer, about 1.5 asters deep,
ie found abase the limDetoae strata,
7. Lung men Hsioa -- 3ha-nhing-heu Inn-k'eag
a. This area le boated about 5 kilometers northeast of ~a-ahing-
b. 'S'be manganese ors Se malaly ~aoobeite found is residual deposits.
Irngalax rued msnganeea ore clusters are found 9ridaly distributed whore the
eaadstoas le~y~sr.
8. Lxaag:mea Heteh -- Ch'ih-oktia-losn6
a. 'Phis ~aiag area ie loaated aortDseaet of Lung-na (ll1- 44 23 !06).
b. Tha'rgeidual deposit oaataiaing Sacabeite ooaQtitutss the asin
eoiaaos of aan~nsre eu+e. In addition, maioepaaee era olusters are tcuffi abora
the `eh-solna~ad eand?to~gs layer.
g. T~si-shin Heisn -- ?eng-span.
~Bo fl~rthsr dstaJ
10. Feag-oh'naa Heise -- Fsag-oh'uan (111 30 23 25)
l~eel~lansss ore is matnl,7r ~aoobeits found amcag the hematite one, the
ooatsnt bsiag: Mn, $0 peroeats P, O,b-o.5 peroeat,
11. Lo-ting Heise -- Hsin-yang-heiang
a. This wins is boated behind Ta-gang 8haa and Teao-ehui-t~iea
a6 ldlAwtsre iouth of Ia-ting (111 28 22 kl). '!'hen nre deposits aLo at
I hew-lino-tiag, Suaa3-t'an-ting and Yei-yer-tiag.
b. The ors ie, for t5ie most peat, ~aoobrite of uadstsrffinsd nesrree
fosmd is pcoloste abmre the silioeone limestone. The ooatsat of t3:e on ie
~.~ 30 psrosat a~n~anses, tius reer-i.ndar being iron.
12. Lo-tiag Heiea -- Huang-tan-king
a. This mining arnn 1t looatsd 20 kiladrters so;rthveet of In-tigg,
b. The deposit containing yaoobeite 1a iouad fn the ]atarii;e although
the area ie said to ba ?sry wall.
73. lsao-~m.'ng Hs1ea -- Feng-ohi-liaR
a. Thle wining area !e looatsd shout 3 kil~seters IIorthMSet of Mao-sing
(t?.o 53 al.b5).
b. Tlu one are found is pyrite but the mange~noss o~mteat le reported
to bs vary eer~ll. A ;~!-ge amount of otctcrcpped ore ie found is this Brea.
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lb, Huss Helen -- pang-arilometers south of Psi-yang-hsu near Psi-fen-p~iag sad Lei-
_...---
b. The deposib is hydatogeaeisio oontaiaiag pour gmdc 3aoobeite. It ie
Soaad ssecng tae ash-oo].ared wady sisals. game unite is aLo found in bhie an:a.
1@. He-pru Ssiea -- Oh,n-aiuwhan
a. This ssialag errs is boated about 130 !ci].ametere aomtheaet of
Eo-p!u tiQ9 10 Pl 9E)a 20 silos e~ut~arcFt of Tisiatg-yeh {?,O9 S6 ~ 4.f},
~rangsi j and 7 ffi les east of Oh'estghusr~,heu.
b. ~,se 9:~ywsite are both h~.atcg+asotic and reeidnsl oantaia:.ag km~1
a~od soft sssa?aneu saws, ilaos>,!te a~ sane sad serda-sate. The soil stsrwtu+re
o! this aaww is ssrisls~j eeadetaesa and ehs:.e although same granite and, quart:-
P~'Ws7riss oaa be loa+asl !a tle acstheest area, ?hea :.res agr torsdl Sa tb:we
fli.i"Xerent fosraa sc9 to].Ie~re s (1) bheos in ~o~e ~Gaep-bt~~~+~, ic'a'~!"iaa,
about ame ssseter thinks t2) ornehesl es~.~ysses? ~~e Sa Jsw~; trite 3Ryrr, .ztea6lag
sehters !a ynagth sad 100 estate xa drpyh, *.bs th~.:+}stt part of t~~ ;sTrr
being 2G srotorsj 3) are clusters ?otsad isa irregu]ssa' :.sa~sss is red clay, ~iaT,y
is '.,he area northvsst of Ohai }ssn.
o. I.StSle extraotiaa hoe been daa~e to Rates the dells owhput oY the
sillagp iababi*wats is about 6-19 tons.
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19. Ha-p'n-Hoien --.:Pal-shih-ts'un -.
a. This mining area ie boated 10 kilometers northrreet of Chai-heu.
b. Outcropped quaxbu reins, containing sheen reserves of ',aoobsit?? aaa be
found in wfYbreeaed granite. the vidth of the veins reaalres about D.5 meter.
20. Chia Heien _- K'tmg-tuog-ling and t;h?ang?kan8-ling
e. These ffiaing areas are boated. 13 kibmeters north oi' $uang~+u-t'ung,
4 kilometerr east of Aa-piao-te'vn, attd about 4o kilo?etere narthveet ~ Ch'in
(108 ~7 2l 5~).
b. The ores of these eases are mainly peilasuslmaao four la hydatogenetia
and residual deposits althos~a edu+e vad. maa~aeeA, imn~nite, limonite nod soft
mangers?e are at'e aido foa4aR. As 1ata~aWiaa granite f6rne-tiam oentainixsg an excellent
gta4e of man~aaese aa^s Se Aoeated noa~theaet of 8?ung-tong-ling, and rhyolite ie foumd
is the nax~tbttest area., Hnn~aneee ore io fouarl is the eaffiy ehi~le in see mete, the
thialrne?s of Llre oro.seiae t?sngiag fram 1Q-25 centimeters. Aen~srally, the thicl~ere
varieq with the 8epth, the do9rlser the are deposit 'the thloloar the vein. td~d mdngmaese
ie fouffi is o]ay eoil~ flan thisbsst Paine being about one a!~ter.
o. The aperatiaat of thee? mltese bma been rurpeffied porlodically. In tho
K?nog.tusg-Ling arm, 'Che ~ ie extaac+ced 7argsly frame the aP,l~y, aIId irgom the ore
veia6 'm tLr granlto at the Chang-leg-lin8 auc?e~. Annual axe prodtuation of these
rxete scotolaad. about ~e000 tour in tie peat.
21. Chia Hsiea ?- 8hsng-lung-ling
a. This alalaB area ie heated 13 kilometers norms of Hnnng?vu-t?ua a~
southwsat o1 E'aeg~?troig-ling.
b. ~nese are o1 k3.1 percent purity are found la hydatoge+netia tM
packed deposits ooutaiaiag 1Sseetome, quarts, saadstans and brsooit laTexr. The
thioknerr of same of these Lyrrs ie 52 meteas. Th. mar~aeteee ore le found in
apertures.
22, Oh?in Hsisa -- Tiao-yang and Pai-kau-t'anB
a. Three rare are located abort 6 kll~terr vest of ~:ang-ohing-heu and
shoat 3 kilometers aoath of Tiao-7u-ktiog?
b. H,.datogretrtie and residual deposits ooatalaing 33.iG percent putt
mangaasee err fomd nlaag 41r Yard. rook farmatiaa along I1ea"haa-Phan. The iraliaa-
tioa a? the deposits is about ys degree. Some reeaedat~y wd-oomtalaiag man8auese
ores aan be fovsed !a thn slay 3oottrd seer the res't'sos of the ~rowad.
~3. Ch'ia Heiea -? ~a-poi-t`uan
L1lfo Su?rtlwsr 6r,3.os,
24. Ch?la~Hsiea -- :~-fang-".'~
~Yo further data)
2g. ~h'Ia Hrisa -- Ta-ttesg t'vatn
?do f~a then data
20_ Chin Heist -? Sa-n-she-ling
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27. Chin Hniea -- Te'ai-ying ores
Thi a nainiag urea, i. e ; iocntsd hear l:he harder of Ch' in sad. Fang-ch ?eng
Heiena.
7:. HaiHalTao (1841)
Ch'iung-tuog H?ien -_ BS3,h-kua-ling
~o Yurther date,
3. ]iitasHei Pxa^avinoe X941)
1. 6iaa ]~sasn xaiea -< 8aa-L-heu
a. T1+ia raising area 1s looat?d at Ma-waA-te?~, Diu-keen-ling, Eso-
ha-ehan and Te--k'ea-elaaa some 1~ ldlczaetera southeaaoir;~.4 ttu-ksues- flQ`i 3a ~3
36) sad ~ 7cilamctsre snot of 6aa?11-hsu.
b. dbpoeit is resldroal, oastainiag pailcooie]ane, ~soobsite sad
lntorite. Tho' se contest of the psilomslsse i? raid to lac shout 54.47,
psraeat, aohllo the ]astr~Yrite oontai~ ?'bout 3 psro?nt pprs ?es. Jaoobssto
icsw~ 4a the 9hterite, tho' (19.awtor of the ore vii~r resohiag abwait O.~j asters
The Laterite is ]looat?d,in aam,a~aea 0ztimdimg ~a ktl'ters Song iind $.S ]dllsaotox??
vido~ t11b thiokawso i?saiolning a'Dont ~ aster?. 1'he tot~.l xus?rs?~ d~ this arcs are
?stiaate~ at shoat 6 aSllian to?s,, t11e rororroo at Bla~an-Er't~a axe ostiastsd
oft 30y 00Q' tons' aa+i thorn at Wn~kmba-line, abotiit 13, C!00 tonM .
o. ' OP the ~ig1-t oa~ai~r xhioh wro oponting 19i thin area, only
tvo sire ao~/ is esisteaa. t~iniag oyoratiasy arnr~te~ynoooible rtlj dining *~he momths
~u~alo~p~rridnebe~iet~irwn~ a~,~~`: ~;~ tonrt ie about ~0 toaa.ot as~e, the
2. Ka=hseua xsiss -- Ianag-oh'a-rhea aed T'Uh~aing-shay
b. The resorses sro ostiaatsd at aboZSi300,000 tags.
3. Ts'ea?oh'i nsira -= b~.~- "-~
a. This alsniag area is laoatod 2-3 >rilaasters ncs~theast of Ts'en-
eh'i (110 ~6 22 7'1).
b. ~-].1 ogre seise oontainiaa psilasoLae can be ioaod is the q..arts.
b~ 1Qtei-p'iag Heien -- A'o~-hnaag-ling
a. Tkis alalag sees is located iq ri].aasters wet of Ehei-p'ing 5110
QS 29 24) sad PQ kilasoters north oP ivoa-ah'iao hsu.
b. The ara ;o pa7.l,aw2rae ai good g^+?r.11tr Yota~ ~~ gir9 or sin
looalitie~ rhoiv sdaiag 3s boisg oas~ied ant.
S. L11ei-p'ing Hsfya ?- Hstia-ts'ar-ling
a. This aiaiag sass Ys locates ~7 Yiloostors wab.-soathw~t o!
Hari-y'ing sad about lS ki],aastea~s northesst at iCaa-oh'iao,hsa.
'n. The deposit i? residual ooataising aseobslte. The deposit it asti-
~rato9 to be n='7 snail.
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6. Sugi-p'ing Heiea -- Sea-ehe~-ahea (~ao-ehn-t'nng}
The owatml oatpnt of ere this miae ie stale to be a?:atrc 4,goo tame.
7. 1~uri-p?iksg Heise ~- Ts?ltwi??on aai./~'I'a_-oh,,'~u~yn-g-lttp~~ ~p ~q
n. lft?e~' fLLiAY~ e~ee~8 ~e ,t~ G 6i iV8?VO~e li-Q~ F[Q~?Oli~~/i
b. moo aepoeit 1r a?tiea~id oo bs about 20,000 tone aoatainieg
Peiltea6leDS a~ .~9 pesaedt p~ eaylOeoe. The ~ml autp~it or are tk~at those
areas ie alseat 4,000 tope.
8. I~Vlei?p'ieg Heie~e -- T?dn?4'lpoB heu
'~ 1 o[ttp?# as ore ~!~+ this alw le aboext 2,00 tale.
9. i1M1-D?htg H/ish -? 80~kgaif~~ebra
T!e aeiereY omkput of ales R'ris this Bier ie abonL 3500 taou.
.. t;.
~. ~ge1.m?illg Hafla .~ Q~
TM saegil ostpat of sere lrao thir crier ie ab~' 3 iii tmer.
?te?'{08 aiYa T4MhA?lie6
11. 14bri.p`i#g Heim ?? gmm~aRg4
T1w ?aeeoal a~psl~ of ars. tips, fine miss Se abaKat 4500 tame .
18. ttlei?y?1alHYeiee --'Aa1uelN~f"~:+68'tm
,~i~o rwrthr gatnJ
13. Sg81+D?is8 H~ir~ ?- oh'mel~?ou.lieg aed Twh-Lung-ling
fro l~stksr anta~
iA. i~l.i?y?isg Hris ? Pi?t'as
Tit Qsporitr fovea is thir arw nre geeenllj roxt ~re?eaw?
,.:.
1!3. itiMi?y'ieg Hei?a -- Iateg?t`ang-ts?~
s. ThfAz seisie8 area ie 1oe11ted hetw~ 7.mlg?t'ang?te'ta aed '~-blria-
tetg+te?1~ e-na 2 fdieitere leas Xaig?k`aeg.
6, 'A!e arpo.it is reriAeal wataiaseg boti hest aed ro?t s~88Yeee
ae+er. TLe eCr Arise isslgr tree aer lerh to ~ artese is thielooier.
]b. nlri?p?ieg Heirs ?- Lx?eh*r%
~0 118"Cbeas' rL-trs]
17. Efeei?p?ieg Hiles -- PFi~lg?Lhsg?te'm-
~o l1lrOher ants,.]
' ]8.. Eltri?p'18~ gates ?- idu-ln?er?na
~0 1+~tEeY axta~
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Lu??ch'uan Heien -.. Ta-alu-ehaa
a. This mining arena ie located about 9 kilometers north-aorthveet o{
Lu-cltwnn (110 17 22 23) and 3 I~ lometere vest'of Mi-ch'ang-heu.
b. The deposit Se hydatageaetlo containing hard end soft man~aeee
ores ae well ae limonite. Irz?egular-eased ore Teine cauz be found in the aati-
cliae shalo, the ore being found in plastered form. Generallq, the grsnteet
amount of 'ono ie loem:ted at thn azial plans of the anticlinal laver.
20. Lu-oh?usu Heien -- Ltu-teag-ohai
a, The mine ie located about 20 kilometers south-sonthereet of Lu-
ch'uan and About 3 hi:la?etere vest of Mi-ch'ang-heu.
b. The degoeit is ~datageaetic containing peilomelane and limonite.
a. The mine ie now is operation.
21. Lu-gh'naa H,~'-n -- Hsieh-lu-chaff
a. This mine ie,.,looated about 20 ~lometore south-southwest of Lu-Oh'u!t:
ani! noithsest, of '!i'+-n-het-heue
b. The d?poett ie lali9stogsnetic ooataiatng ~aoobeite.
q. die mine ie acv be.~nR gpbxsatod.
22. Po-psi gel:en -- ling-ohlaorohia
a? This alas ie looatb,. about 49 l~laaetsre eouthvoet of Po-pai
(110 02 22 18) is the ao~~ntaine eautLveet of Ling-ahiso-chaff.
b. The deposit ie both residual and hydatagenetio containing poor
g:+ade ~aoobeitu vhioh !e fount 1n the efiloreeosd shale near the ground
surface.
23. Ltn-oh'sng Hsiea -- Fon-sen.ao,.Lin-sang-k'on and gao-ah'iao
Ths annual output of taees three atnee totals abort 3,900 tare.
24. Isl.-pin Heien -- SY?h-li-t'ua; Htie-te'm~ aad Liuroh'inag-shan
The eanegl output of o:?? tra!, riti-eh'T~-?~?i is nt~cmt 800. tone<
2S. Iai-pia Hsisa -- Tang-kn-,ling
Thw aaaual outFtt of ore trcai this mine is about 1,204 tame.
26. Lai-pin Heien ~- aaa-oh'iso-ltag
The auonal otrtpat of acre fa??oa this mfrs to about 1,500 sane.
~T Lai-pia B'aien -- 8hai-ku-ling and lfiu-]an-ling
The aunnal output of asngaaeeo ore tram tY!eee tvo manse Se about
2,1W0 taaa.
28. Lai-pin Heien -- Heish-ts'ua
~o Yturiher data]
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29. Lai-pia Heiea -- Tartan-tzu
a. Thie mina ia-loosted amour 25 kiloametere froua Hh1}a-ling Haar Liu-
ohiaag and 60 hf:loaetsxs from Ch'ioa-ohiaag Khic]t is Hung-eht~S. Ho.
rho ooaa?oe of ?s in thi? area. %t ie belihred the~t th~x~e sro oaogies+~tive?.y
]ergs rsoea?vso in thio stba,
a. A'hi~ alaln$ orb ie ].ooht~ 13 ~11u?etvrn eouthsast of Hong.
is liasetans. In eadition, siflorsoosd dspoeits oaataining aoa?anees ors are
found wids],~ dletributed is this atw.
3. Sssohuan Pro-lnos (1942)
L. smsiohar Pto-inos (1942)
1. Hoing-i Heise -- lsag-tang
~o f-o?ther dsta,~
Ll. 2imoan 1'ro-laos (1942)
~o further data
2. Hni-tos Heien -- Bno-hung
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3. Hui~tee Helon -- N;a-6hu-ch'esz~
~? YurtheP t16tsJ
&, Hrsi-tb? SeBoa ~- Ch'a-hn+s-thing
~~ itts?~luPr depta
5, $tii-tee Heio~ -- Htvng-pai-p'ing
~o tuPther dstaW]
6. gaS~t~e Hbiaa -- F'Sag-7ru-c]a'ang
~o ~vrther d~.taJ
7, Htal.-te? Saiea ~- ~p~ag-t'an~~p'o
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