GMRAP ID | 367 |
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Tract name | Transylvania-Balkan Mountains (150pCu6001) |
Site status | prospect |
Country | Romania |
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State or province | Caras-Severin |
Geographic location | 21.716667, 44.866667 |
Geologic map unit | 21.716667, 44.866667 |
Nearby data |
Deposit type | Porphyry copper |
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Age (Ma) | 65Ma |
Age determination method | unknown |
Age range | 65 Ma (Laramian) |
Age reference | Singer and others (2008) |
Minerals | argentite, arsenopyrite, bornite, carbonate, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, digenite, epidote, garnet, gold, hematite, magnetite, molybdenite, pekoite [PbCuBi11(S,Se)18], pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, tremolite, wollastonite |
Associated rocks | quartz diorite porphyry, skarn, carbonate rocks, clastic sedimentary rocks |
Tectonic setting | continental margin |
Stratigraphic age | Late Cretaceous–Paleocene |
Development status | Prospect |
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Major commodities | Cu |
Gold-Moly ratio | -9999 |
Comments | Occurs in a series of shallow intrusions of monzodiorite and diorite to granodiorite. Cu, (Mo) are reported metals. |
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Study area name | Europe |
References | Cioflica and Vlad (1980); Karamata and others (1997); Vlad (1997); Singer and others (2008) |
Site reference | Sutphin and others (2013) |