CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-03
   
Deposit name(s): Esfordi; Magnetic Anomaly VIIIa
Longitude / Latitude: 55.65000 / 31.78750
Political location(s): Iran; Province or state: Yazd
Deposit clan (type): Kiruna-type
Deposit (sub) types: country rock hosted
Deposit status: producer
Geologic province: Iranian Microplate
Geologic subprovince: Infracambrian-Cambrian cover
Geologic district: Bafq volcanic district
Commodities: Fe; P
Geological ages: Late Proterozoic - Early Cambrian (host rocks)
Cambrian (mineralization)
References:
Förster, H.; Knittel, U., 1979
Petrographic Observations on a Magnetite Deposit at Mishdovan, Central Iran
Economic Geology, Volume 74, p. 1485 - 1510

Förster, H.; Jaferzadeh, A., 1994
The Bafq Mining District in Central Iran - A Highly Mineralized Infracambrian Volcanic Field
Economic Geology, Volume 89, p. 1697 - 1721

Haghipour, A.; Pelissier, G., 1968
Geology of the Post-E-Badam-Saghand Area (East-Central Iran)
Iran Geological Survey Note, Iran Geological Survey, Publication code Note 48, 144 p.

Haghipour, A. , 1977
Geological Map of the Biabanak-Bafq Area
Iran Geological Survay, Scale 500000


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