Dawenkou

evaporite in China

Geologic information

CountryChina
Location:117.096, 35.948
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Site typebasin
Deposit typeevaporite
Evaporite basinDawenkou
Basin typecontinental closed basin
Geologic unitGuanzhuang Fm
Age
Cenozoic
Paleogene
Eocene-Oligocene
Minimum:Cenozoic-Paleogene-Oligocene
Maximum:Cenozoic-Paleogene-Eocene
Commodities
Minerals
Potassium minerals:
Other minerals:
Geologic map unit117.096, 35.948
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Economic information

Production
StatusNone

Reference information

References

Yuan Jianqi, Cai Keqin, Tao Weiping, Wang Qingming, Shuai Kaiye, Peng Shengfeng, Li Runmin, Wei Dongyan, and Zhang Youxun, 1996, Salt deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 4, p. 168-234.