Scientific data near [29.91667, 55.88333]

Search area extends approximately 2.2 km east-west and 2.6 km north-south.

Geographic context

Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans
Iran	country
Asia Minor and Middle East	continent
Land	continent

Major mineral deposits of the world

Regional locations and general geologic setting of known deposits of major nonfuel mineral commodities. Originally compiled in five parts by diverse authors, combined here for convenience despite likely inconsistencies among the regional reports.

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Deposit name	Deposit type	Commodity
Sar Cheshmeh	Hydrothermal	Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, Gold

Global assessment of undiscovered copper resources

Deposits, prospects, and permissive tracts for porphyry and sediment-hosted copper resources worldwide, with estimates of undiscovered copper resources.

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Tract name	Deposit type	Geology
Sanandaj-Sirjan	porphyry copper	Late TriassicEarly Cretaceous continental arc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Esfahan	porphyry copper	Late Paleocene to middle-late Eocene backarc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Kerman	porphyry copper	Late Eocene to Early Pliocene continental to syn-collisional arc of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.
Plio-Quaternary—Post-collisional	porphyry copper	Late Miocene to Holocene postcollisional magmatism of the Tethyan Metallogenic Belt.