CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
610 France 44.03.15 N -- 006.51.36 E Bancairoun Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Bancairoun
Political location(s): France; Nearest community: Guillaumes (3.2 km SSE)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; in veinlets or in matrix of conglomerates
Geologic province: Alpes Maritimes
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Triassic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; conglomerate
Individual lithologies:conglomerate
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in veinlets or in matrix of conglomerates; mineralization occurs at contact of Triassic overlying Permian
References:
Vinchon, C., 1984
Sedimentogenese et Metallogenese du Permien du Dome du Barrot (Alpes-Maritimes)
Documents Du B.R.G.M., Ecole Nationale Superieure de Geologie de Nancy, Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres, Publication code 70, 444 p.


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