Henanprovinceisveryrichinrefractorymineralsofmanyvarietiesincludingsilica,dolomite,graphite,pearlite,sepiolite,olivine,andsillimanitegroupminerals,besidestheabundantreservesoffireclayandbauxite,whichlayagoodfoundationforthedevelopmentoftherefractoriesindustryoftheprovince.Thepaperintroducesthereserves,distributionandcharacteroftherefractorymineralsinHenanprovince.