| GMRAP ID | 8253 |
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| Alternate names | Virgin |
| Tract name | Oyu Tolgoi (142pCu8506) |
| Site status | prospect |
| Country | Mongolia |
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| State or province | Sühbaatar |
| Geographic location | 112.119, 45.2501 |
| Geologic map unit | 112.119, 45.2501 |
| Nearby data |
| Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Major commodities | Cu |
| Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
| Comments | Active prospect 20042011; drilling has confirmed porphyry-related mineralization and alteration. |
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| Study area name | Central Asian Orogenic Belt |
| References | Erdene Resource Development Corp. (2011a); Erdene Resource Development Corp. (2011b); InfoMine (2005?) |
| Site reference | Mihalasky, Ludington, Hammarstrom, and others (2015) |