CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
351 Kazakhstan 44.30 N -- 051.00 E Mangyshlak Peninsula - Karaduan 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): Mangyshlak Peninsula - Karaduan
Political location(s): Kazakhstan; Subprovince or locality: Caspian Sea - west coast
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; in intraformational conglomerate within sandstone
Geologic province: Mangyshlak Zone
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Middle Triassic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone-conglomerate
Individual lithologies:sandstone (red)
sandstone (grey)
conglomerate (polymictic)
Host rock stratigraphy:Karaduan Formation
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in intraformational conglomerate within sandstone; scattered occurrences of copper mineralization; lenses of conglomerate range 0.5-3.0 m/poorly rounded pebbles max 4 cm
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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