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Iron Ore Resources in the Philippines by vhinzsanguinary is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses different types of iron deposits found in the Philippines. It describes skarn deposits as the most important type, which occur near contacts between limestone and intrusive igneous rocks. Magnetite sand deposits in beaches and alluvial plains are also economically significant. Laterite deposits form from weathering of mafic and ultramafic rocks. Sedimentary, bog, and spring deposits make up a minor portion. The Larap iron-copper-molybdenum skarn deposit in Camarines Norte contains mag
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