GMRAP ID | 3178 |
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Tract name | Apuseni Mountains (150pCu6003) |
Group name | Almas Group |
Included sites | Group includes Almas, Baba-Babuta, Breaza, Hanes-Large, Muncaceasca East, Muncaceasca West, and Trimpoiele prospects. |
Site status | prospect |
Country | Romania |
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State or province | Alba |
Geographic location | 23.129, 46.122 |
Geologic map unit | 23.129, 46.122 |
Nearby data |
Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
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Age determination method | Geologic inference |
Age range | Neogene |
Age reference | geologic inference |
Tectonic setting | postconvergence |
Stratigraphic age | Neogene |
Development status | Occurrence |
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Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
Comments | Beginning in 2001, Baba-Babuta was being explored via diamond drill for Au, Ag, Cu, Pb, and Zn by European Goldfield Ltd. Exploration by European Goldfields determined that the Baba-Babuta consists of fracture-controlled sulphides with gold. |
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Study area name | Europe |
References | European Goldfields Ltd. (2004) |
Site reference | Sutphin and others (2013) |