CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
2072 Spain (Tarragona) 41.03.00 N -- 000.35.00 E Ebro 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): Ebro
Political location(s): Spain; Province or state: Tarragona
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated
Deposit status: Status comments: copper mineralization occurs in paleochannels within host rocks where plant fragments are abundant
Geologic province: South Pyrenean Foreland Basin
Commodities: Cu
Mineralization styles: stratabound
Geological ages: Tertiary (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Campodarbe and Uncastillo Formations
Mineralogy: (mineralization): chalcopyrite, bornite
References:
Subias, I.; Fanlo, I.; Garcia-Veigas, J., 2001
Sandstone-hosted stratabound copper deposits fo the south Pyrenean foreland basin
in Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century, Edited by Piestrzynski, A., Proceedings of the Sixth Biennial SGA Meeting, SGA, Swets and Zeitlinger Publishers Lisse, 6, p. 243 - 246


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