Database fields in category Site characteristics

Label Statistics Description
deptype
main
Show statistics for this fieldGeneral classification of the deposit as MVT (Mississippi Valley Type), CD (clastic-dominated), or UN (unclassified)
alttype
main
Show statistics for this fieldAny alternative classification commonly given for the deposit, includes BHT (Broken Hill type), carbonate-hosted/replacement, or sh (shale) or cc (coarse clastic)
tectset
main
Show statistics for this fieldGeneralized tectonic setting: PM (passive margin), BA (back arc basin), CS (continental sag), RF (rift), or UN (unclassified).
hostrock
main
Show statistics for this fieldLithology of the host rock
oreton
main
Show statistics for this fieldDeposit size given in million metric tons of ore.
pbton
main
Show statistics for this fieldTonnage of lead
znton
main
Show statistics for this fieldTonnage of zinc
pbznton
main
Show statistics for this fieldTonnage of lead and zinc combined
pbgrd
main
Show statistics for this fieldLead grade
zngrd
main
Show statistics for this fieldZinc grade
pbzngrd
main
Show statistics for this fieldCombined grade of lead and zinc
cugrd
main
Show statistics for this fieldCopper grade
aggrd
main
Show statistics for this fieldSilver grade
othercom
main
Show statistics for this fieldOther commodities present at the site
refgen
main
Show statistics for this fieldShort citations for general references
refprod
main
Show statistics for this fieldShort citations for references related to production and reserves
hostage
main
Show statistics for this fieldAge of the host rocks.
minagemeth
main
Show statistics for this fieldMineralization ages, with the method of determining age in parentheses after each estimate.
refage
main
Show statistics for this fieldShort citations for references documenting the geologic age of the deposit
deptypea
main
Show statistics for this fieldClassification of the deposit as given in Leach and others (2005)
deptypeb
main
Show statistics for this fieldClassification of the deposit as given in Leach and others (2005)
deptypec
main
Show statistics for this fieldClassification of the deposit as given in Leach and others (2005)
rec_id
reference
Show statistics for this fieldNumerical identifier for the deposit, matches a value in main:rec_id
field
reference
Show statistics for this fieldCategory to which the reference applies, one of "general", "production", or "age"
reference
reference
Show statistics for this fieldBibliographic reference drawn from the printed report