| GMRAP ID | 9246 |
|---|---|
| Tract name | Azerbaijan—Caucasus-Iran (142pCu9014c) |
| Site status | prospect |
| Country | Iran |
|---|---|
| State or province | Azarbayjan-e-Sharqi |
| Geographic location | 47.2793, 38.1924 |
| Geologic map unit | 47.2793, 38.1924 |
| Nearby data |
| Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
|---|---|
| Age determination method | Geologic inference |
| Age range | early Miocene |
| Age reference | Hezarkhani (2008) |
| Associated rocks | andesite, medium- to high-K calc-alkaline subvolcanic rocks, diorite, granodiorite to quartz monzonite porphyry |
| Tectonic setting | postconvergence |
| Stratigraphic age | early Miocene |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Major commodities | Cu, Mo |
| Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
| Comments | Cu-Mo porphyry-skarn prospect; assay: 0.2% Cu; exploration. |
|---|---|
| Study area name | Tethys |
| References | Hezarkhani (2008); Hosseinzadeh and others (2010); Jamali and others (2010); Jamali and others (2012); Pazand, Hezarkhani, and Ataei (2011) |
| Site reference | Zürcher and others (in press) |