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): |
Paracatu |
Political location(s): |
Brazil; Nearest community: Paracuta |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
paralic marine; finely disseminated in green calcareous siltstone |
Commodities: |
Cu |
Geological ages: |
Late Proterozoic (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; siltstoneIndividual lithologies: | siltstone (calcareous) | Host rock stratigraphy: | Vazante Formation, Bambui Group |
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Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) finely disseminated in green calcareous siltstone |
References: |
Almeida, F. F. M.; de Hasui, Y., 1984 |
O Pre-Cambriano Do Brasil |
Personal Communication |
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