CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
483 China (Hunan) 25.45 N -- 111.30 E Niutoushan Area 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): Niutoushan Area
Political location(s): China; Province or state: Hunan; Subprovince or locality: Hengyang Basin
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; in sandstone
Geologic province: Hengyang Basin
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Early Paleocene (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; sandstone
Individual lithologies:sandstone
Host rock stratigraphy:Chejiang Formation
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in sandstone; two layers of Cu-bearing beds of low tenor ore
References:
Shicong, G., 1985
Meso-Cenozoic Basins of Continental Facies of China-General Review
in Meso - Cenozoic Basins of Continental Facies of China: ESCAP Atlas of Stratigraphy IV (Peoples Republic of China), Edited by Guan, S., Mineral Resources Development Series, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, United Nations, New York, 52, 83 p., 53 maps, p. 1 - 13


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