GMRAP ID | 3107 |
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Tract name | Dinaride-Aegean Region (150pCu6002) |
Group name | Fisoka Group |
Included sites | Group includes Fisoka, Alatina, Dilofon, Dilofon East, and Fisoka South prospects. |
Site status | prospect |
Country | Greece |
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State or province | Kentriki Makedonia |
Geographic location | 23.7722, 40.48855 |
Geologic map unit | 23.7722, 40.48855 |
Nearby data |
Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
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Minerals | actinolite, albite, anhydrite, arsenopyrite, azurite/malachite, biotite, bornite, carbonate, chalcocite/digenite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, electrum, epidote, fluorite, galena, goethite, gold, hematite/specularite, kaolinite, magnetite, montmorillonite, muscovite/sericite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite |
Associated rocks | diorite porphyry, monzonite porphyry, quartz diorite porphyry, syenite porphyry, trachyte dike,granite, granodiorite, marble, amphibolite, diorite porphyry, gneiss, schist |
Tectonic setting | postconvergence |
Development status | Prospect |
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Major commodities | Cu, Au |
Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
Comments | Several bodies within 1,000 by 600 m, strong alteration, fissures with iron oxides and weakly developed gossan, max 3,400 ppm Cu in hard-rock samples; max 3,200 ppm Cu in soil samples. Chaldice, Eastern Chalkidiki Peninsula.Tonnage (20 Mt) and grade (0.47% Cu, 0.16 g/t Au) reported as reserves for Fisoka by Lips and others (2006). However, only supergene zone has been drilled; deposit is open. |
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Study area name | Europe |
References | Kockel and others (1975); Lips (2006) |
Site reference | Sutphin and others (2013) |