CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
321 Russia 58.30 N -- 094.00 E Yenisei Ridge 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): Yenisei Ridge
Political location(s): Russia
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; in sandstone and aleurolite
Geologic province: Siberian Platform
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Middle Proterozoic - Late Proterozoic (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone-siltstone
Individual lithologies:sandstone (grey - fine-grained)
siltstone (aleurolite)
Host rock stratigraphy:Chistyakov Formation, Taseevo Series
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in sandstone and aleurolite; Cu & Fe sulfides form irregular intergrowths in dolomite cement; gray beds are saturated with organic matter in form of very thin seams
References:
Zlobin, V. A., 1975
Copper, Gold and Radioactive Elements from the Taseevo Rock Series of the Yenisei Ridge
Soviet Geology and Geophysics, Volume 16, p. 118 - 122


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