| GMRAP ID | 8166 |
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| Tract name | Oyu Tolgoi (142pCu8506) |
| Site status | prospect |
| Country | Mongolia |
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| State or province | Dornogovi |
| Geographic location | 107.7833, 44.1667 |
| Geologic map unit | 107.7833, 44.1667 |
| 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 |
| Minerals | arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, marcasite, pyrite |
| Tectonic setting | island arc |
| Stratigraphic age | Early Permian |
| Development status | Occurrence |
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| Major commodities | Cu |
| Minor commodities | Cr, Ni, Co |
| Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
| Comments | 0.0011.0% Cu reported by Nokleberg and others (2003). According to Nokleberg and others (1999), Kharaat Uul is designated a porphyry copper occurrence by Ts. Gotovsuren, of the Monrud Company, Mineral Exploration and Mining Company, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. According to Nokleberg and others (2003), Kharaat Uul is designated a Cu (±Fe, Au, Ag, Mo) skarn. According to Nokleberg (2003), Kharaat Uul is a small deposit; age is noted as Pt [Proterozoic]. |
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| Study area name | Central Asian Orogenic Belt |
| References | Nokleberg and others (1999); Nokleberg and others (2003); Kamitani and others (2012) |
| Site reference | Mihalasky, Ludington, Hammarstrom, and others (2015) |