CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
334 Russia 58.45 N -- 139.00 E Bilyakchan Series 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): Bilyakchan Series
Political location(s): Russia; Subprovince or locality: Nudyma River Basin
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; in grey pyritite-bearing facies of metasandstone
Geologic province: Siberian Platform
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Early Proterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone-conglomerate
Individual lithologies:sandstone (grey and red)
conglomerate
Host rock stratigraphy:Bilyakchan Series
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in grey pyritite-bearing facies of metasandstone; cupriferous sandstone occur in basins of Nudyma, Inikan, Nelbachan rivers; thin beds of dolomitic marble & metaspilite occur above & below
References:
Kogen, V. S., 1976
Cupriferous Sandstones in the Lower Proterozoic Deposits of the Southern Verkhoyansk Region
Soviet Geology and Geophysics, Volume 17, p. 114 - 116


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