Database name: |
World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits |
Compilers: |
R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born |
Release date: |
2015-01-27 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Sayan Region |
Political location(s): |
Russia; Subprovince or locality: Tagul-Uda Rivers |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
paralic marine; in deltaic sediments of sandstone and shale |
Geologic province: |
Siberian Platform |
Commodities: |
Cu |
Geological ages: |
Late Proterozoic - Early Cambrian (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; mudstone-sandstone-siltstoneIndividual lithologies: | sandstone siltstone shale | Host rock stratigraphy: | Oselkovaya Series, Aysinkaya Suite |
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Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in deltaic sediments of sandstone & shale; best mineralization in mid-upper Aysinkaya series in regressive beds; mineralized horizons persistent along strike-traced for tens of km |
References: |
Bezrodnykh, Y. P.; Narkelyun, L. F.; Salikhov, V. S.; Trubachev, A. I., 1969 |
Types of Copper Mineralization in the Oselkovaya Series Sayan Region |
Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, Volume 190, p. 23 - 25 |
Salikhov, V. S., 1975 |
Postsedimentation Changes in Copper-Bearing Deposits of the South Siberian Platform |
International Geology Review, Volume 17, p. 83 - 94 |
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