GMRAP ID | 8058 |
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Tract name | Oyu Tolgoi (142pCu8506) |
Site status | prospect |
Country | China |
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State or province | Nei Mongol |
Geographic location | 113.818, 43.4467 |
Geologic map unit | 113.818, 43.4467 |
Nearby data |
Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
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Age determination method | Geologic inference |
Age range | ~290 Ma (Variscan orogeny) |
Age reference | geologic inference |
Tectonic setting | island arc |
Stratigraphic age | Early Permian |
Development status | Prospect |
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Major commodities | Cu |
Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
Comments | Two intercepts: 13.6 m at 0.57% Cu; 2.5 meters at 0.19% Cu; values up to 0.88 g/t Au occur erratically down hole. Weakly copper anomalous zones occur further down hole, suggesting a surface enrichment. |
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Study area name | Central Asian Orogenic Belt |
References | King Solomon Mines Ltd. (2007) |
Site reference | Mihalasky, Ludington, Hammarstrom, and others (2015) |