Database name: |
World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits |
Compilers: |
Sunil S. Gandhi |
Release date: |
2015-03-04 |
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Deposit name(s): |
Yeshan |
Political location(s): |
China; Province or state: Jiangsu; Nearest community: Luhe |
Deposit clan (type): |
Kiruna-type |
Deposit (sub) types: |
volcanogenic stratabound |
Deposit status: |
producer; Status comments: underground mine |
Geologic province: |
Yangtze Craton |
Geologic district: |
Lower Yangtze Valley |
Commodities: |
Fe |
Geological ages: |
Early Jurassic - Late Cretaceous (country rocks) |
Host rocks: |
(1) metamorphic; unclassified metamorphic rocks |
Country rocks: |
(1) dolomite; (skarn-like at intrusive contact) |
Mineralogy: |
(alteration): marble, chlorite, skarn, altered olivine (lizardite?) (mineralization): magnetite, hematite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, tourmaline |
Links to other databases: |
Song 92; Key value: 346 |
References: |
Research Group on Porphyrite Iron Ore, Middle-Lower Jiang Valley, 1977 |
Porphyrite Iron Ore - A Genetic Model of a Group of Iron Ore Deposits in Andesitic Volcanic Area |
Acta Geologica Sinica, Volume 51, p. 1 - 19 |
Song, S. H., 1992 |
The Explanatory Notes on the Mineral Resources Map of China (In Chinese with English Abstract) |
Geological Publishing House, Beijing, Scale 5000000 |
Xu, Z., 1990 |
Mesozoic Volcanism and Volcanogenic Iron-Ore Deposits in Eastern China |
Special Paper, Geological Society of America, Publication code 237, 46 p. |
Zhai, Y. S.; Xiong, Y. L.; Yao, S.; Lin, X., 1996 |
Metallogeny of Copper and Iron Deposits in the Eastern Yangtze Craton, East-Central China |
Ore Geology Reviews, Volume 11, p. 229 - 248 |
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