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) |