Gora Krassnaya, Porphyry copper prospect

Gora Krassnaya

Porphyry copper prospect in Chukotskiy avtonomnyy okrug, Russian Federation

Names and other identifiers

GMRAP ID	8311
Alternate names	Krasny Gory
Tract name	Pacific Margin (142pCu8514)
Site status	prospect

Geographic location

Country	Russian Federation
State or province	Chukotskiy avtonomnyy okrug
Geographic location	175.517543, 66.58041 (click for info)
Geologic map unit	175.517543, 66.58041
Nearby data	List Map

Geologic information

Deposit type	Porphyry copper
Age determination method	Geologic inference
Age range	100–70 Ma (Age of Okhotsk-Chukotka metallogenic belt.)
Age reference	Volkov, Savva and others (2006, p. 451)
Minerals	chalcopyrite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite
Associated rocks	granite
Tectonic setting	mixed
Stratigraphic age	Late Cretaceous

Commodity and development information

Development status	Unknown
Major commodities	Mo, Au, Cu
Gold-Moly ratio	-9999

Reference information

Study area name	Northeast Asia
References	Nokleberg and others (1996b); Nokleberg and others (1998); Volkov, Savva and others (2006); Andrei F. Chitalin (written commun., 2009)
Site reference	Mihalasky, Ludington, Alexeiev, and others (2015)

Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Dawson, K.M., Eremin, R.A., Goryachev, N.A., Koch, R.D., Ratkin, V.V., Rozenblum, I.S., Shpikerman, V.I., Frolov, Y.F., Gorodinsky, M.E., Melnikov, V.D., Ognyanov, N.V., Petrachenko, E.D., Petrachenko, R.I., Pozdeev,A.I., Ross, K.V., Wood, D.H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuck, A.I., Kovbas, L.I., Nekrasov, I.Ya., and Sidorov, A.A., 1996b, Significant metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-513-A, 385 p. (Also available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1996/0513a/report.pdf.)Nokleberg, W.J., West, T.D., Dawson, K.M., Shpikerman, V.I., Bundtzen, T.K., Parfenov, L.M., Monger, J.W.H., Ratkin, V.V., Baranov, B.V., Byalobzhesky, S.G., Diggles, M.F., Eremin, R.A., Fujita, Kazuya, Gordey, S.P., Gorodinskiy, M.E., Goryachev, N.A., Feeney, T.D., Frolov, Y.F., Grantz, Arthur, Khanchuk, A.I., Koch, R.D., Natalin, B.A., Natapov, L.M., Norton, I.O., Patton, W.W. Jr., Plafker, George, Pozdeev, A.I., Rozenblum, I.S., Scholl, D.W., Sokolov, S.D., Sosunov, G.M., Stone, D.V., Tabor, R.W., Tsukanov, N.V., and Vallier, T.L., 1998, Summary terrane, mineral deposit, and metallogenic belt maps of the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-136, CD-ROM. (Also available at http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1998/of98-136.)Volkov, A.V., Savva, N.E., Sidorov, A.A., Egorov, V.N., Shapovalov, V.S., Prokofev, V.Yu., and Kolova, E.E., 2006, Spatial distribution and formation conditions of Au-bearing porphyry Cu-Mo deposits in the northeast of Russia: Geology of Ore Deposits, v. 48, p. 448472. (Also available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/S107570150606002X.)