CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
548 Israel 29.46 N -- 034.56 E Hatira Formation 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): Hatira Formation
Political location(s): Israel
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; in sandstone
Geologic province: Timna Basin
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Early Cretaceous (host rocks)
Tectonic setting: continental rift-graben; divergent
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone; Magma series/sedimentary package/metamorphic group: red bed; Depositional setting: shallow marine
Individual lithologies:sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Hatira Formation (Nubian Sandstone)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in sandstone
References:
Bar-Matthews, M., 1987
The Genesis of Uranium in Manganese and Phosphorite Assemblages, Timna Basin, Israel
Geological Magazine, Volume 124, p. 211 - 229

Bartura, Y.; Wurzburger, U., 1974
The Timna Copper Deposit
in Gisements Stratiformes et Provinces Cupriferes, Liege 1974, Edited by Bartholomé, P.; de Magnée, I.; Evrard, P.; Moreau, J., Centenaire de la Societe Geologique de Beligique, Societe Geologique de Belgique, 427 p., 2 maps, p. 277 - 285

Schutz, K.I ., 1994
Structure and Stratigraphy of the Gulf of Suez Basin
in Interior Rift Basins, Edited by Landon, S. M., World Petroleum Basin Memoir , American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 59, 257 p, p. 57 - 96


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