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): |
Bagacay; Bagaycay |
Political location(s): |
Philippines; Subprovince or locality: Samar Island - central |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
continental redbed; in coaly bed often as replacement of wood cells |
Commodities: |
Cu; Zn; Ag; Au |
Geological ages: |
Pliocene (host rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; coalIndividual lithologies: | coal (coaly beds) |
(2) sedimentary; mudstone-sandstoneIndividual lithologies: | sandstone mudstone |
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Qualified comments: |
(Applies to: miscellaneous comments) in coaly bed often as replacement of wood cells; in 1956 3 areas were known with coaly beds containing high Cu values; Cu erratic both vertically & horizontally over great lateral extent |
References: |
Kinkel, A. R., Jr., 1956 |
Copper Deposits of the Philippines |
Special Projects Series Publication, Republic of The Philippines - Bureau of Mines, Publication code 16-Part1 |
Kinkel Jr., A. R., 1958 |
Summary of the Geology of Philippine Copper Deposits |
Philippine Geologist, Volume 12, p. 95 - 103 |
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Production data: |
Report period: from 1960-03 until 1960-12; 3,878 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: YGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 12.33 percent | Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Report period: from 1960-03 until 1960-12; 136 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: YGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 3.19 percent Zn: 2.19 percent | Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Report period: from 1960-01 until 1960-12; 23,133 metric ton concentrate; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: YGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 14.13 percent Zn: 7.8 percent Au: 0.79 grams/metric ton Ag: 125.49 grams/metric ton | Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Report period: from 1956 until 1956; 4,000 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: YGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 20 percent | Reference: Kinkel, A. R., Jr., 1956: Copper Deposits of the Philippines; Special Projects Series Publication, Republic of The Philippines - Bureau of Mines, Publication code 16-Part1 Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Report period: from 1956 until 1956; 4,000 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: YGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 20 percent | Reference: Kinkel, A. R., Jr., 1956: Copper Deposits of the Philippines; Special Projects Series Publication, Republic of The Philippines - Bureau of Mines, Publication code 16-Part1 Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Report period: from 1956 until 1956; 4,000 metric ton ore; Provisional entry?: yes; Yearly or summary?: YGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 20 percent | Reference: Kinkel, A. R., Jr., 1956: Copper Deposits of the Philippines; Special Projects Series Publication, Republic of The Philippines - Bureau of Mines, Publication code 16-Part1 Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |
Resource data: |
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Resource and reserve figures are historical in nature. The Data source provided with each set of figures should be cited if the Data are re-reported. |
Estimate date: 1959; 29,030 metric ton ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: proven reserveGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 17.14 percent | Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0%
Estimate date: 1959; 2,903,000 metric ton ore; Combined with production?: no; Provisional entry?: yes; Resource category: proven reserveGrade-commodity information: | Cu: 3.55 percent | Reference: McMahon, A. D., 1965: Copper: A Materials Survey; Information Circular, United States Bureau of Mines, Publication code 8225, 340 p. Percent weights allocated to deposit: 100.0% |