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Tien An deposit, Quảng Nam Province, Vietnami
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Tien An depositDeposit
Quảng Nam ProvinceProvince
VietnamCountry

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Latitude & Longitude:
15° North , 108° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~101km
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Graphite deposit that is running through the Tien Phuoc, Tam Ky and Nui Thanh districts, and has a width of about 5 km.

There are 23 orebodies in the Tien An deposit. Of these, 17 were subject to resource calculation. They are from 60 to 700 metres in width, 0.75- 43.5 metres thick and average 1.5 - 2.5 metres, bearing graphite with the content of 7.5-35.33% C.

The carbon composition of the Tien An graphite ore is relatively high and consistent. However, some graphite ores that contain radio-active elements (U-Th).

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: https://www.indmin.com/Article/3273975/Vietnams-untapped-graphite-resource.html

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C GraphiteC

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