| GMRAP ID | 3115 |
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| Alternate names | Rovina Valley Project |
| Tract name | Apuseni Mountains (150pCu6003) |
| Group name | Rovina Valley Group |
| Included sites | Group includes Colnic, Rovina, Valea Morii deposits and Ciresata and Valea Arsului prospects. |
| Site status | prospect |
| Country | Romania |
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| State or province | Hunedoara |
| Geographic location | 22.899928, 46.095364 |
| Geologic map unit | 22.899928, 46.095364 |
| Nearby data |
| Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
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| Age (Ma) | 11.41Ma |
| Age determination method | Inferred from Ar-Ar age for Valea Morii |
| Age range | 11.41–11.3 Ma |
| Age reference | Singer and others (2008) |
| Tectonic setting | postconvergence |
| Stratigraphic age | Miocene |
| Development status | Prospect |
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| Major commodities | Cu, Au |
| Minor commodities | Ag, Bi, Mo, Te |
| Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
| Comments | Part of Carpathian Gold Inc.'s Rovina Valley Project. Ciresata is a blind porphyry Cu-Au target that starts 40 to 140 m below the surface. 2008 drilling (35,000 m) results include 314 m of 1.08 g/t Au and 0.20% Cu; 668m at 0.86 g/t Au and 0.17% Cu. Open to the SW, W, and NE. Location: based on GoogleEarth image on Carpathian website. Golden Quadrilateral district. |
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| Study area name | Europe |
| References | Carpathian Gold Inc. (2010); Marketwire (2010); Marketwire (2008); Carpathian Gold Inc. (2011a); Carpathian Gold Inc. (2011b); Marcoux and others (2002); Singer and others (2008) |
| Site reference | Sutphin and others (2013) |