CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
608 France 44.05 N -- 007.25 E Gordolasque Cu; U
 
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): Gordolasque
Political location(s): France
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; in quartz lenses and disseminated in sandstone
Geologic province: Alpes Maritimes
Commodities: Cu; U
Geological ages: Triassic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone
Individual lithologies:sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Bego Series
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in quartz lenses & disseminated in sandstone; U/Pb age date for deposit gave Jurassic (185-191 ma)
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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