Reference information
| Comments |
A series of monzodiorite/diorite stocks that host a quartz stockwork, with anomalous copper, gold, and molybdenum. Five km of trenching in a 3 km by 500 m mineralized zone. Strong IP anomaly and magnetic highs. Deposit Ovotiin Khar located approximately 4 km SE, unclear if they are the same occurrence. |
| Study area name |
Central Asian Orogenic Belt |
| References |
Nokleberg and others (1999); Dejidmaa and others (2002); Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (2002b) |
| Site reference |
Mihalasky, Ludington, Hammarstrom, and others (2015) |
Dejidmaa, G., Bujinlkham, B., Ganbaatar, T., Oyuntuya, N., Enkhtuya, B., Eviihuu, A., and Monkh-Erdene, N., 2002, Distribution map of mineral deposits and occurrences in Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Mineral Resources Authority, Geologic Information Center, 540 p., 12 sheets, scale 1:1,000,000.
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., 2002b, Ivanhoe Mines acquires important new porphyry gold and copper discovery areas in the South Gobi region of Mongolia: Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. press release, March 13, 2002, 1 p., accessed December 4, 2013, at http://www.turquoisehill.com/s/news_releases.asp?ReportID=375293.Nokleberg, W.J., Naumova, V.V., Kuzmin, M.I., and Bounaeva, T.V., eds., 1999, Preliminary publications book 1 from project on mineral resources, metallogenesis, and tectonics of northeast Asia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-165, 6 p. and digital data, CD-ROM. (Also available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1999/of99-165/.)
