CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
1100 Russia 65.19.00 N -- 148.00 E Zyzyanka 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): Zyzyanka
Political location(s): Russia; Subprovince or locality: NERussia
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated; bornite, chalcopyrite, and chalcocite as veinlets, aggregate nests, and fragments of cu-sulphide and sulphide-bearing rocks
Geologic province: Rassokha Terrane
Commodities: Cu
Geological ages: Middle Ordovician - Late Ordovician (host rocks)
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) bornite, chalcopyrite, and chalcocite as veinlets, aggregate nests, and fragments of cu-sulphide and sulphide-bearing rocks; cupriferous sandstone overlie cupriferous basalt and form composite stratified orebodies; mineralized strata attain 28 m thickness
References:
Shpikerman, V. I., 1992
Strataform and stratabound mineralization of central parts of North-East of Asia
in International conference on Arctic margins, Anchorage, Alaska, United States (Sept. 2-4, 1992), Edited by Tracy, K. V.; Anker, E. M.; Ryan, C.; Hoffman, V., ICAM. Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 54 p


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