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): |
Al Quwayiyah |
Political location(s): |
Saudi Arabia; Nearest community: Al Quayiyah |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
undifferentiated; in carbonate horizons at base of khuff formation |
Commodities: |
Cu |
Geological ages: |
Phanerozoic (host rocks) |
Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in carbonate horizons at base of khuff formation; several copper showings in area |
References: |
Anonymous, 1982 |
Saudi Arabia Mineral Resources |
Annual Report, Saudi Arabia Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources, Publication code 1401-02(1), 64 p. |
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