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): |
Niutoushan Area |
Political location(s): |
China; Province or state: Hunan; Subprovince or locality: Hengyang Basin |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
continental redbed; in sandstone |
Geologic province: |
Hengyang Basin |
Commodities: |
Cu |
Geological ages: |
Early Paleocene (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; sandstoneIndividual lithologies: | sandstone | Host rock stratigraphy: | Chejiang Formation |
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Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in sandstone; two layers of Cu-bearing beds of low tenor ore |
References: |
Shicong, G., 1985 |
Meso-Cenozoic Basins of Continental Facies of China-General Review |
in Meso - Cenozoic Basins of Continental Facies of China: ESCAP Atlas of Stratigraphy IV (Peoples Republic of China), Edited by Guan, S., Mineral Resources Development Series, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, United Nations, New York, 52, 83 p., 53 maps, p. 1 - 13 |
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