CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
318 Kyrgyzstan 42.30 N -- 072.00 E Kyzyl - Bel 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): Kyzyl - Bel
Political location(s): Kyrgyzstan
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; as two thin horizons in organic-bearing argillite
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Late Proterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; mudstone
Individual lithologies:argillite (grey-green)
argillite (red)
Host rock stratigraphy:Raspberry Suite
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) as two thin horizons in organic-bearing argillite; Cu-bearing grey-green argillite lenses lay conformably among red argil; Raspberry suite forms core of large syncline
References:
Bogdanov, Y. V.; Bur'yanova, E. Z.; Kutyrev, E. I.; Feoktistov, V. P.; Trifonov, N. P., 1973
Stratifitsirovannye Mestorozhdeniya Medi SSSR (Strata-Bound Copper Deposits of the USSR)
Nedra Publishing House, Leningrad, 311 p.


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