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): |
Taskura |
Political location(s): |
Kazakhstan; Province or state: Zhezkazgan; Subprovince or locality: Zhanaarkinsky district; Nearest community: Zhezkazgan mine (200 km SE) |
Deposit clan (type): |
sediment-hosted copper |
Deposit (sub) types: |
paralic marine; five orebodies have been delineated, 500 m long, 300-400 m wide, 2-3 m thick |
Geologic province: |
Central Kazakhstan |
Geologic subprovince: |
Zhezkazgan |
Geologic district: |
Zhaman-Aibat orefield |
Commodities: |
Cu |
Mineralization styles: |
disseminations |
Geological ages: |
Early Permian (host rocks) |
Coincident features: |
bedding (calcareous and marly rocks); Coincident feature name: Kengirian suite |
Host rocks: |
(1) sedimentary; sandstone-conglomerate (calcareous and marly)Host rock stratigraphy: | Kengirian suite |
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Mineralogy: |
(mineralization): chalcopyrite, pyrite, chalcocite, bornite, malachite |
References: |
Zhukov, N.M.; Kolesnikov, V.V; Miroshnichenko, L.M.; Egembaev, K.M.; Pavlova, Z.N.; Bakarasov, E.V. (compilers), 1998 |
(unknown title) |
in Copper Deposits of Kazakhstan, Edited by Adbulin, A. A.; Bespaev, C. Z.; Miroshnichenko, L. A.; Votsalevskiy, E.S., Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
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