Deposit Name Other names Includes Country State_Province CountryCode LatitudeDecimal LatitudeDegrees LatitudeMinutes LatitudeSeconds LongitudeDecimal LongitudeDegrees LongitudeMinutes LongitudeSeconds OreTonnage_mm_ ZincGrade_%_ LeadGrade_%_ CopperGrade_%_ SilverGrade_ppm_ GoldGrade_ppm_ Type Deposit PreviousType AgeDeposit AgeMY Mineralogy DepositLength _km_ DepositWidth_km_ DepositThick_m_ AreaOre_km2_ AlterArea km2 AlterWidth km AlterLength km Host Rock Host RockThick_m_ Host Rock Deform Host Rock Metamorph Rock Underlying UnderlyingRockThick_m_ Rock Overlying Overlying RockThick_m_ IgneousRelatedtRock Discontinuity? NumberDiscontinuities Tectonostrat setting OtherDeposits_5km OtherDep_5km _10km StartupDate DiscoveryDate Comments References Ain Kahla Algeria ALGR 34.48777778 34 29 16 4.026111111 4 1 34 7.1 1.9 1.2 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, bitumen, dolomite, fluorite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite " 0 "calcareous argillite, dolomite, gypsum, limestone, marl (Lower Jurassic)" 600 "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. "argillic breccia, gypsum" n.d. n.d. Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland 32b n.d. n.d. "Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Popov, A., 1968, Les types morphologiques et la repartition de gisements de zinc et de plomb en Algerie, in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Annales des Mines et de la Geologie, no. 23, Tunis, p. 103203. Touahri, B., 1991, Gochemie et mtallognie des minralisations plomb et zinc du Nord de lAlgrie: Mmoires, Office National de la Geologie, no. 4, 260 p. Touahri, B., Fuchs, Y., 1986, Les mineralisations de plomb, zinc, cuivre du domaine Alpin en Algerie: in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissionen, Band 8, Springer-Verlag, p. 217233. " Boukdema/Kef Semmah Algeria ALGR 36.21 36 12 36 4.89 4 53 24 12 6.5 2.1 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "arsenopyrite, barite, dolomite, galena, Sb-minerals, siderite, sphalerite, talc, tennantite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, marl (Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous)" faulting hydrothermal overprint n.d. n.d. Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland n.d. n.d. n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 250200 C. "Glaon, J., Park, F., and Touray, J.-C., 1973, La rtromorphose du talc dans les dolomies mtallifres de Boukdema (Algrie); discussion du rle des fluides: Mineralium Deposita, v. 8, p. 183191. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Touahri, B., 1991, Gochemie et mtallognie des minralisations plomb et zinc du Nord de lAlgrie: Mmoires, Office National de la Geologie, no. 4, 260 p. Touahri, B., Fuchs, Y., 1986, Les mineralisations de plomb, zinc, cuivre du domaine Alpin en Algerie: in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissionen, Band 8, Springer-Verlag, p. 217233. " Kherzet Youcef Algeria ALGR 34.525 34 31 30 4.043888889 4 2 38 1.6 18 3.6 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. 0 "barite, bitumen, calamine, cerussite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, hydrozincite, limonite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "argillic marl, dolomite, limestone, marl (Lower Cretaceous), breccia and paleokarst" "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland 32b n.d. n.d. "In sphalerite, %: 0.091.47 Cd, 0.030.08 Ge; 3,0005,000 ppm Ag." "Henni, A., 1998, Minralogie, gochemie et mtallognie du gisement Pb-Zn de Kherzet Youcef: Mmoires du Service Gologique de lAlgrie, no. 9, p. 77116. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Popov, A., 1968, Les types morphologiques et la repartition de gisements de zinc et de plomb en Algerie, in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Annales des Mines et de la Geologie, no. 23, Tunis, p. 103203. Touahri, B., 1991, Gochemie et mtallognie des minralisations plomb et zinc du Nord de lAlgrie: Mmoires, Office National de la Geologie, no. 4, 260 p. Touahri, B., Fuchs, Y., 1986, Les mineralisations de plomb, zinc, cuivre du domaine Alpin en Algerie: in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissionen, Band 8, Springer-Verlag, p. 217233. " Mesloula Algeria ALGR 35.87138889 35 52 17 7.834166667 7 50 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT Alpine "ankerite, barite, celestite, chalcopyrite, dickite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, kaolinite, marcasite, nacrite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "argillaceous tuff, dolostone, reef limestone (Cretaceous, AlbianAptian) paleokarst" "salt diapir dome, folding, faulting" n.d. "cap-rock breccia, gypsum (Triassic)" "limestone, marl (Cretaceous, CenomanianTuronian)" n.d. yes "Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland, salt diapir area" n.d. n.d. prior to 1953 n.d. Produced 500 Kt Pb+Zn. Salt dome related mineralization. Three generations of galena. 0 m cover. "Aoudjehane, M., 1991, Distribution des gtes Pb-Zn et fer sidretique dans le N-E Algrien, in Pagel, M., and Leroy, J.L., eds., Source, transport and deposition of metals: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the 25 years SGA Anniversary Meeting, p. 419 422. Popov, A., 1968, Les types morphologiques et la repartition de gisements de zinc et de plomb en Algerie, in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Tunis, Annales des Mines et de la Geologie Tunisie, no. 23, p. 103203. Rouvier, H., Perthuisot, V., and Mansouri, A., 1985, Pb-Zn deposits and salt-bearing diapirs in southern Europe and north Africa: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 666687. Sami, L., and Kolli, O., 2003, Ba, F, Pb, Zn mineralization in the neighborhood of Dj. Mesloula (northern Algeria), in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 713716. Sheppard, S.M.F., Charef, A., and Bouhlel, S., 1997, Diapirs and Zn-Pb mineralization: A general model based on Tunisian (N. Africa) and Gulf Coast (U.S.A.) deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 230243. Touahri, B., 1991, Gochemie et mtallognie des minralisations plomb et zinc du Nord de lAlgrie: Alger, Mmoires, Office National de la Geologie, no. 4, 260 p. " Aguilar El Aguilar Argentina Jujuy AGTN -23.20361111 -23 -12 -13 -65.71694444 -65 -43 -1 30 8.4 5.5 0 105 0 SHig SEDEX Early Ordovician 490 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2 0 "conglomerate, hornfels, limestone, intraformational breccia, marble, quartzite, shale, siltstone (Lower Ordovician, Tremadocian) " 450 "faulting, folding" "contact (pyroxene hornfels, skarn) at 650350 C and 12 kb; retrograde, hydrothermal overprint" "granite, undeformed granite dikes (Lower Cretaceous)" n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic marginal sedimentary-volcanic back arc basin trending NNW in northwestern Argentina 18c 31a 1891 pre-colonial time ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "De Brodtcorb, M.K., 1978, Asociaciones minerales y litologia del yacimento Aguilar, prov. de Jujuy, Republica Argentina: Asociacion Geologica Argentina, Revista, v. 33, no. 4, p. 277298. Gemmel, J.B., Zantop, H., and Meinert, L.D., 1992, Genesis of the Aguilar zinc-lead-silver deposit, ArgentinaContact metasomatic vs. sedimentary exhalative: Economic Geology, v. 87, p. 20852112. Gemuts, I., Little, M.L., and Giudici, J., 1996, Precious and base metal deposits in Argentina: SEG (Society of Economic Geologists) Newsletter, no. 25, p. 1, 714. Martin, J.L., Flores, F.J., and Sureda, R.J., 1994, Investigacin geoqumica un yacimento 'sedex' del Ordovcio interiormina El Aguilar, Jujuy, Argentina (2312'S): Revista Geologica de Chile, v. 21, no. 1, p. 7190. Schalamuk, I.B., and de Barrio, R.E., 2002, Ordovician mineralizations in Argentina, 14 p., http://www.unt.edu.ar/fcsnat/INSUGEO/correlacion16/24-Shalamuk.htm (last visited November 5, 2003) Spencer, F.N., Jr., 1950, The geology of the Aguilar lead-zinc mine, Argentina: Economic Geology, v. 45, p. 405433. Sureda, R.J., 1999, Los yasimentos sedex de plomo y zinc en la Sierra de Aguilar, Jujuy, in Zappettini, E.O., ed., Recursos minerales de la Republica Argentina: Buenos Aires, Instituto de Geologia y Recursos Minerales SEGEMAR, Anales 35, p. 459485. Sureda, R.J., and Martin, J.L., 1990, El Aguilar MineAn Ordovician sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposit in the Central Andes, in Fonbot, L., Amstutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 161174. " Esperanza Argentina Jujuy AGTN -23.12944444 -23 -7 -46 -65.71611111 -65 -42 -58 2 18 8.3 0 120 0 SHig SEDEX Early Ordovician 490 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "intraformational breccia, quartzite, shale, siltstone (Lower Ordovician, Tremadocian) " "faulting, folding" contact (minor skarn) at 445210 C; hydrothermal overprint "granite, undeformed granite dikes (Lower Cretaceous)" n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic marginal sedimentary-volcanic back arc basin trending NNW in northwestern Argentina n.d. 31a 1990 n.d. Tonnage estimated. "Gemmel, J.B., Zantor, H., and Meinert, L.D., 1992, Genesis of the Aguilar zinc-lead-silver deposit, ArgentinaContact metasomatic vs. sedimentary exhalative: Economic Geology, v. 87, p. 20852112. Gemuts, I., Little, M.L., and Giudici, J., 1996, Precious and base metal deposits in Argentina: SEG (Society of Economic Geologists) Newsletter, no. 25, p. 1, 714. Schalamuk, I.B., and de Barrio, R.E., 2002, Ordovician mineralizations in Argentina, 14 p., http://www.unt.edu.ar/fcsnat/INSUGEO/correlacion16/24-Shalamuk.htm (last visited November 5, 2003) Sureda, R.J., 1999, Los yasimentos sedex de plomo y zinc en la Sierra de Aguilar, Jujuy, in Zappettini, E.O., ed., Recursos minerales de la Republica Argentina: Buenos Aires, Instituto de Geologia y Recursos Minerales SEGEMAR, Anales 35, p. 459485. Sureda, R.J., and Martin, J.L., 1990, El Aguilar MineAn Ordovician sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposit in the Central Andes, in Fonbot, L., Amstutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 161174. " Gualilan Argentina San Juan AGTN -30.73611111 -30 -44 -10 -68.95777778 -68 -57 -28 0.33 8 0 0 80 10 CAig ZnSkarn 2016 18 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, mudstone (OrdovicianSilurian)" 0.46 n.d. dacite porphyry (stock) Central Precordillera Mid-Paleozoic sedimentary fold belt intruded by Miocene subvolcanic stocks n.d. n.d. 1561 n.d. Mined for gold. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Yanzi "Bella Blenda, Crystal Blenda" Argentina San Juan AGTN -31.405 -31 -24 -18 -67.32777778 -67 -19 -40 0.056 10 20 0 700 2 CAig ZnSkarn 2468 246 "chlorite, galena, epidote, gold, jarosite, limonite, magnetite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" "dolomitic marble, gneiss (Lower Paleozoic)" amphibolite "rhyolite porphyry (stock, dike)" Sierra Pampa Occidental "18c?, 22c" n.d. 19 century n.d. Tonnage: 14 Kt production + 42 Kt resource. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Abra Australia Western Australia AUWA -24.64444444 -24 -38 -40 118.5861111 118 35 10 107 0 3.5 0.08 8.7 0.07 SHig SEDEX 1640 1640 "albite, ankerite, barite, bournonite, carbonate, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, gold, hematite, hyalophane, ilmenite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, scheelite, siderite, sericite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0.43 0.37 0.12 "arenite, breccia, carbonaceous dolomitic shale, dolomite, evaporite, jaspilite, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" 1200 "folding, faulting" greenschist; distal contact? arkose (Mesoproterozoic) <2000 "conglomerate, dolomite, sandstone, siltstone, volcaniclastics (Mesoproterozoic)" 200 "abundant dolerite sills and dikes (1460 and 1070 Ma); rhyolite intrusive and extrusive bodies (109842 Ma, Rb-Sr) within granitic basement of Coobarra dome 11 km E " disconformity 1 Mesoproterozoic Collier (Bangemall) intracratonic clastic basin; basal Jillawarra graben corresponding to initial rift 22c n.d. 1981 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Admiral Bay Australia Western Australia AUWA -19.22694444 -19 -13 -37 122.28 122 16 48 140 5.5 4.4 0 36 0 CAam MVT Late Silurian 415 "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, bitumen, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, gypsum, hematite, illite, jasper, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 19 0.3 15 to 30 4.5 "dolomite, shale, siltstone, algal bioherm limestone (Lower Ordovician), breccia" 450 "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. "conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Ordovician)" 850 "evaporitic mudstone, salt, shale (Upper OrdovicianSilurian)" 550 n.d. yes Ordovician NW-trending Admiral Bay growth fault zone in intracratonic Canning basin n.d. n.d. 1981 "Fluid inclusions indicate 15666 C. Earlier paragenesis of hematite, jasper, magnetite, and siderite is considered to be not related to epigenetic Pb-Zn MVT mineralization. >1000 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Ban Ban Australia Queensland AUQL -25.80638889 -25 -48 -23 151.9630556 151 57 47 1.5 7.4 0 0 9 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "actinolite, bustamite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, clinopyroxene, epidote, galena, hematite, bismuth, bismuthinite, ilvaite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, zeolite" "limestone, marble, metabasalt, metamudstone, metasiltstone (Lower Permian)" n.d. monzogranite (pluton) New England fold belt n.d. n.d. n.d. "Stratabound skarn. Tonnage and grades from Seccombe and others (2005), 0.08% Pb and 0.07% Cu in ore. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Blendvale "Blendevale, Pillara" Australia Western Australia AUWA -18.32 -18 -19 -12 125.7780556 125 46 41 20 8 2.5 0 17 0 CAam MVT 3573 357 "barite, bravoite, chalcopyrite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 2.4 0.5 0.94 "limestone, reef limestone (Upper Devonian, GivetianFrasnian) paleokarst" 120 "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. "limestone (Upper Devonian, GivetianFrasnian)" 450 "limestone, mudstone, sedimentary limy breccia (Upper Devonian, Frasnian)" 75 n.d. n.d. Paleozoic Lennard Shelf carbonate platform along northern edge of intracratonic Canning basin n.d. n.d. 1949 142 g/t Cd in ore. Fluid inclusions indicate 11055 C. >100 m cover. "Brannon, J.C., Podosek, F.A., and Cole, S.C., 1997, Radiometric dating of Mississippi-Valley-type deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.536545. Christensen, J.N., Halliday, A.N., and Kesler, S.E., 1997, Rb-Sr dating of sphalerite and the ages of Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.527535. Drling, S.L., Dentith, M.C., Groves, D.I., and Vearncombe, J.R., 1997, Mississippi-Valley-type deposits of the southeast Lennard ShelfAn example of the interlay of extensional deformation, sedimentation and mineralization, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.96111. Drling, S.L., Groves, D.I., and Muhling, P., 1998, Lennard Shelf Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) Pb-Zn deposits, Western Australia: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no. 4, p. 115120. Etminan, H., and Hoffman, C.F., 1989, Biomarkers in fluid inclusionsA new tool in constraining source regimes and its implications for the genesis of Mississippi Valley-type deposits, Geology, v. 17, p. 1922. McManus, A., and Wallace, M.W., 1992, Age of Mississippi Valley-type sulfides determined using cathodluminescence cement stratigraphy, Lennard Shelf, Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v. 87, p. 189193. Murphy, G.C., 1990, Lennard Shelf lead-zinc deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 11031109. Murphy, G.C., Bailey, A., and Parrington, P.J., 1986, The Blendvale carbonate-hosted zinc-lead deposit, Pillara, Kimberley region, Western Australia, in Berkman, D.A., ed., Publications of the 13th CMMI (Council of Mining and Metallurgical Institutions) Congress, v. 2Geology and Exploration: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 153161. Playford, P.E., and Wallace, M.W., 2001, Exhalative mineralization in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v.96, p. 15951610. Ringrose, C.R., 1989, Studies of selected carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits in the Kimberley region: Perth, Report of Geological Survey of Western Australia, v. 24, 103 p. Vearncombe, J.R., Chisnal, A.W., Dentith, M.C., Drling, S.L., Rayner, M.J., and Holyland, P.W., 1997, Structural controls on Mississippi Valley-type mineralization, southeast Lennard Shelf , Western Australia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.7495. Vearncombe, J.R., Dentith, M., Drling, S., Reed, A., Cooper, R., Hart, J., Muhling, P., Windrim, D., and Woad, G., 1995, Regional- and prospect-scale fault controls on Mississippi Valley-type Zn-Pb mineralization at Blendvalle, Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v. 90, p. 181186. " Broken Hill Potosi Australia New South Wales AUNS -31.96666667 -31 -58 0 141.4666667 141 28 0 284 11 10 0.1 180 0.13 MLig SEDEX 16905 1685 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 7.3 0.85 250 4.9 "amphibolite, calc-silicate rocks, gneiss, pelitic to psammitic metasedimentary rocks, quartz-gahnite rocks, quartz-magnetite-fluorapatite rocks, quartz-garnet rocks, quartz-sulfide rocks, quartz-tourmaline rocks (Paleoproterozoic)" 700 intense multistage isoclinal folding and shearing "amphibolite-to-granulite at ~800 C and 56 kb, postpeak retrograde at 500600 C with hydrothermal overprint at 410280 C" "amphibolite, gneiss, migmatite, with rare celsian-hyalophane, quartz-gahnite, and quartz-tourmaline (possible original evaporite) rocks in the upper part of the strata (Paleoproterozoic) " >3000 graphitic and mainly non-graphitic pelitic to psammitic metasedimentary rocks (Paleoproterozoic) >3200 granite and pegmatite dikes and sills (Proterozoic) n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic intracratonic rift filled with turbidite-evaporite series containing subordinate bimodal volcanics "18c, 22c" 1885 1883 "1,000 to 37,000 ppb Hg content in different orebodies. " "Groves, I.M., Groves, D.I., Bierlein, F.P., Broome, J., and Penhall, J., 2008, Recognition of the hydrothermal feeder to the structurally inverted giant Broken Hill deposit, New South Wales, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 103, p. 13891394. Haydon, R.C., McConachy, G.W., and Wright, J.V., 1993, Broken Hill ore environment, in Matthew, I.G., ed., World Zinc 93: Parkville, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series, no. 7/93, p. 131149. Lawrence, L.J., 1973, Polymetamorphism of the sulphide ores of Broken Hill, N. S. W., Australia: Mineralium Deposita, v.8, p. 211236. Legge, P.J., and Lambert, I.B., 1994, Australian sediment-hosted zinc-lead-silver deposits: recent developments and ideas, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 299332. Mackenzie, D.H., and Davies, R.H., 1990, Broken Hill silver-lead-zinc deposit at Z.C. Mines, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 10791084. Morland, R., and Leevers,P.R., 1998, Potosi zinc-lead-silver deposit, Broken Hill, in Berkman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 22, p. 615618. Morland, R., and Webster, 1998, Broken Hill zinc-lead-silver deposit, in Berkman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 22, p. 619626. Page, R.W., Stevens, B.P.J., and Gibson, G.M., 2005, Geochronology of the sequence hosting the Broken hill Pb-Zn-Ag orebody, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 100, p. 633661. Parr, J.M., and Plimer, I.R., 1993, Models for Broken Hill-type lead-zinc-silver deposits, in Kirkham, R.V., Sinclair, W.D., Thorpe, R.I., and Duke, J.M., eds., Mineral deposit modeling: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 40, p. 253288. Plimer, I., 1982, Minerals of the primary ore, in Worner, H.K., and Mitchell, R.W., eds., Minerals of Broken Hill: Australian Mining & Smelting Limited, Melbourne, p. 50-57. Plimer, I., 1994, Strata-bound scheelite in meta-evaporites, Broken Hill, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 89, no. 3, p. 423437. Plimer, I.R., 2007, The worlds largest Zn-Pb-Ag depositA re-evaluation of Broken Hill (Australia), in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 2, p. 12391242. Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., 1996, New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, 164 p. Ryall, W.R., 1981, The forms of mercury in some Australian stratiform Pb-Zn-Ag deposits of different regional metamorphic grades: Mineralium Deposita, v. 16, p. 425435. Solomon, M., and Groves, D.I., 2000, The geology of Australias mineral deposits: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1002 p. Sparks, H.A., and Mavrogenes, J.A., 2003, Sulfide partial melting at Broken Hill, Australia, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 10271029. Spry, P.G., Plimer, I.R., and Teale, G.S., 2008, Did the giant Broken Hill (Australia) Zn-Pb-Ag deposit melt?: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 34, p. 223241. Van der Heyden, A., and Edgecombe, D.R., 1990, Silver-lead-zinc deposit at South Mine, Broken Hill, in Hughes, F.E., ed. Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 10731077. Williams, P.J., Guoyi, D., Prendergast, K., and Pollard, P.J., 1999, Metasomatism and metal mobility in Broken Hill-type deposits, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing, v. 2: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, p. 9991002. " Bulman Australia Northern Territory AUNT -13.42 -13 -25 -12 134.41 134 24 36 0.38 15 2 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, malachite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "basal conglomerate, dolomite, sandstone; siltstone (paleokarst)" >700 faulting n.d. n.d. yes Proterozoic epicratonic McArthur basin n.d. n.d. 1950s "Ore emplacement at 200170 C, oxidized." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Cadjebut Cadjebut Trend Kapok Australia Western Australia AUWA -18.71861111 -18 -43 -7 125.9644444 125 57 52 16.4 8.9 5 0 7.1 0 CAam MVT 32525 350 "barite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, sphalerite" 3 0.15 36 0.35 "dolomite, dolomitic, siltstone, evaporite, reef limestone, silty limestone (Upper Devonian, Givetian and Frasnian), breccia, paleokarst" 130 "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. shale (Ordovician) "limestone, mudstone (Upper Devonian, Famenian)" n.d. yes Paleozoic Lennard Shelf carbonate platform along northern edge of intracratonic Canning basin n.d. n.d. 1987 1984 Fluid inclusions indicate 10080 C. Peak paleotemperatures at 110100 C. 0 m cover. "Arne, D., 1996, Thermal setting of the Cadjebut Zn-Pb deposit, Western Australia: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 57, p. 4556. Brannon, J.C., Podosek, F.A., and Cole, S.C., 1997, Radiometric dating of Mississippi-Valley-type deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.536545. Drling, S.L., Dentith, M.C., Groves, D.I., and Vearncombe, J.R., 1997, Mississippi-Valley-type deposits of the southeast Lennard ShelfAn example of the interlay of extensional deformation, sedimentation and mineralization, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.96111. Drling, S.L., Groves, D.I., and Muhling, P., 1998, Lennard Shelf Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) Pb-Zn deposits, Western Australia: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no. 4, p. 115120. 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Playford, P.E., and Wallace, M.W., 2001, Exhalative mineralization in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v.96, p. 15951610. Tompkins, L.A., Rayner, M.J., Groves, D.I., and Roche, M.T., 1994, EvaporitesIn situ sulfur source for rhythmically banded ore in the Cadjebut Mississippi Valley-type Zn-Pb deposit, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 167192. Tompkins, L.A., Redone, V.A., Roche, M.T., and Groves, D.I., 1994, The Cadjebut deposit as an example of Mississippi Valley-type mineralization on the Lennard Shelf, Western Australiasingle episode or multiple events?: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 450466. Tompkins, L.A., Eisenlohr, B., Groves, D.I., and Raetz, M., 1997, Temporal changes in mineralization style at the Cadjebut Mississippi Valley-type deposit, Lennard Shelf, W.A.: Economic Geology, v. 92, p. 843862. Vearncombe, J.R., Chisnal, A.W., Dentith, M.C., Drling, S.L., Rayner, M.J., and Holyland, P.W., 1997, Structural controls on Mississippi Valley-type mineralization, southeast Lennard Shelf , Western Australia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.7495. Wallace, M.W., Both, R.A., Ruano, S.M., Hach-Ali, P.F., and Lees, T., 1994, Zebra textures from carbonate-hosted sulfide depositsSheet cavity networks produced by fracture and solution emplacement: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 11831191." Cannington Australia Queensland AUQL -21.86916667 -21 -52 -9 140.9230556 140 55 23 43.8 4.4 11.6 0 540 0 MLig SEDEX 16779 1677 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.8 0.3 0.42 "amphibolite, boudinaged pegmatite horizons, gneiss, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" 200 "recumbent isoclinal folding, faulting, brecciation" upper amphibolite; postpeak skarn and hydrothermal overprint at maximum 430490 C "amphibolite, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "Williams granite batholith (postorogenic, 15601480 Ma) 11 km away" n.d. n.d. "Paleoproterozoic Cloncurry-Selwyn intracontinental rift, an analog of the Broken Hill stratigraphic succession" n.d. n.d. 1998 1990 Broken Hill-type Ag-Zn-Pb mineralization in premetamorphic sequence of immature clastic rocks with interbedded basic volcanics and minor carbonates "Bailey, A., 1998, Cannington silver-lead-zinc deposit, in Berkman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 22, p. 783792. Bodon, S.B., 1996, Genetic implications of the paragenesis and rare-earth element geochemistry at the Cannington Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Mt. Isa Inlier, northwest Queensland, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 133144. Bodon, S.B., 1998, Paragenetic relationships and their implications for ore genesis at the Cannington Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Mount Isa Inlier, Queensland, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 14631488. Chapman, L.H., and Williams, P.J., 1998, Evolution of pyroxene-pyroxenoid-garnet alteration at the Cannington Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Cloncurry district, Queensland, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 13071329. Laing, W.P., 1996, The Diamantina orogen linking the Willyama and Cloncurry terranes, eastern Australia, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 6772. Solomon, M., and Groves, D.I., 2000, The geology of Australias mineral deposits: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1002 p. Walters, S., 1998, Geology and mineralization of the Cannington Ag-Pb-Zn depositAn example of Broken Hill-type mineralization in the Eastern Succession, Mount Isa Inlier, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 13901405. Walters, S., Skrzeczynski, B., Whiting, T., Buntig, F., and Arnold, G., 2002, Discovery and geology of the Cannington Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Mount Isa Eastern Succession, AustraliaDevelopment and application of an exploration model for Broken Hill-type deposits, in Goldfarb, R.J., and Nielsen, R,L., eds., Integrated methods for discoveryGlobal exploration in the Twenty-First Century: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 9, p. 95118. Williams, P.J., Chapman, L.H., Richmond, J., Baker, T., Heinemann, M., and Prendergast, K., 1996, Significance of late orogenic metasomatism in Broken Hill-type deposits of the Cloncurry district, NW Qeensland, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 119132. Williams, P.J., Guoyi, D., Prendergast, K., and Pollard, P.J., 1999, Metasomatism and metal mobility in Broken Hill-type deposits, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing, v. 2: Balkema, Rotterdam, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, p. 9991002. Williams, P.J., and Smith, M.J., 2003, Pb-Zn-(As) enrichments in amphibolites from Broken Hill-type ore systems, NW QueenslandProducts of retrograde hydrothermal dispersion: Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, v. 3, p. 245261. " Century Australia Queensland AUQL -18.725 -18 -43 -30 138.605 138 36 18 168 8.2 1.2 0 33 0 SHam SEDEX 15956 1595 "ankerite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, pyrite, pyrobitumen, Mn-siderite, siderite, sphalerite" 1.4 1.2 40 1.3 "carbonaceous shale, sideritic mudstone, shale, sideritic siltstone, tuff (Mesoproterozoic)" 40 "faulting, brecciation" greenschist "black shale, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" 800 "sandstone, shale, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" >200 n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic intracontinental rift (Carpentaria zinc belt); western second order sub-basin; growth fault immediately adjacent to the NE margin of the deposit 22c 22c 1999 1990 Pyrobitumen reflectance shows 250180 C; fluid inclusions in coarse-grained sphalerite indicate 12570 C. "Andrews, S.J., 1998, Stratigraphy and depositional setting of the Upper McNamara Group, Lawn Hill region, northwest Queensland: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 11321152. Betts, P.G., Giles, D., and Lister, G.S., 2003, Tectonic environment of shale-hosted massive-sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Proterozoic northeastern Australia: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 557576. Broadbent, G.C., Myers, R.E., and Wright, J.V., 1998, Geology and origin of shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag mineralization at the Century deposit, northwest Queensland, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 12641294. Broadbent, G.C., and Waltho, A.E., 1998, Century lead-zinc-silver deposit, in Berkman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 22, p. 729736. 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Large, R., 2001, Century deposit, Northern Australia, in Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Proceedings of an International Workshop, December 1017, 2001, Delhi-Udaipur, India, p. 5152. Large, R., Bull, S., Selley, D., Yang, J., Cooke, D., Garven, G., and McGoldrick, P., 2002, Controls of the formation of giant stratiform sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag depositsWith particular reference to the north Australian province, in Cooke, D.R., and Pongratz, J., eds., Giant ore deposits: Characteristics, genesis and exploration: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 4, p. 107149. Large, R.R., Bull, S.W., McGoldrick, P.J., Walters, S., Derric, G., and Carr, G.R., 2005, Stratiform and strata-bound Zn-Pb-Ag deposits in Proterozoic sedimentary basins, Northern Australia, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 931963, CD Supplemental Appendices. Legge, P.J., and Lambert, I.B., 1994, Australian sediment-hosted zinc-lead-silver deposits: recent developments and ideas, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Special Publication no. 10, p. 299332. McGodrick, P., and Large, R., 1998, Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted ZnPbAg deposits: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no 4, p. 189196. Ord, A., Hobbs, B.E., Zhang, Y., Broadbent, G.C., Willets, G., Sorjonen-Ward, P., Walshe, J.L., and Zhao, C., 2002, Geodynamic modelling of the Century deposit, Mt. Isa province, Queensland: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 49, p. 10111039. Solomon, M., and Groves, D.I., 2000, The geology of Australias mineral deposits: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1002 p. Waltho, A.E., Allnutt, S.L., and Radojkovic, A.M., 1993, Geology of the Century zinc deposit, Northwest Queensland, Australia: Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, World Zinc 93 Conference Proceedings, p. 4161. Waltho, A.E., and Andrews, S.J., 1993, The Century lead-zinc deposit, Northwest Queensland, Australia, in Matthew, I.G., ed., World Zinc 93: Parkville, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series no. 7/93, p. 111129." Chillagoe "Atherton, Christmas Gift, Consols, Hensey, Ti-tree " Australia Queensland AUQL -17.16583333 -17 -9 -57 144.5383333 144 32 18 0.075 4.9 10 0.7 180 1.5 CAig ZnSkarn 300 300 "chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyroxene, sphalerite, vesuvianite, wollastonite, W-wulfenite" 10.8 2.3 6 "basalt, chert, limestone, sandstone (SilurianDevonian)" n.d. "gabbro, diorite, granite, granodiorite, monzogranite (pluton)" "Hodgkinson-Broken River fold belt, Silurian-Devonian volcanic-sedimentary Chillagoe back-arc basin (150 km long, 10 km wide)" "18b, 18d" n.d. 1903 1888 Au is byproduct from the Ti-tree deposit. Zn grade approximated on a base of drilling data of Kagara (2008). Exoskarn and endoskan. "De Keyser, F., and Wolf, K.W., 1964, The geology and mineral resources of the Chillagoe area, Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 70, 136 p. De Keyser, F., and Lucas, K.G., 1968, Geology of the Hodgkinson and Laura basins, north Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 84, 254 p. Kagara Ltd., 2008, Drilling udate - Victoria Project near Chillagoe, 25 February, 2008, 2 p., www.kagara.com.au (last visited March 17, 2008) Murray, C.G., 1990, Tasman fold belt in Queensland, in Huges, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph no. 14, v. 2, p. 14311450. Seccombe, P.K., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G.R., Murray, C.G., and Rubenach, M.J., 2005, Skarns of Southwest Pacific, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 13 p. with 6 tables. Vos, I.M.A., Bierlein, F.P., Phillips, D., 2007, The Paleozoic tectono-metallogenic evolution of the northern Tasman fold belt system, AustraliaInterplay of subduction rollback and accretion: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 30, p. 277296." Comstock Silvester Australia Tasmania AUTS -41.89333333 -41 -53 -36 145.285 145 17 6 5.1 4 2.3 0 30 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late Devonian 370 "arsenopyrite, boulangerite, brucite, chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, hulsite, magnetite, marcasite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, serpentine, sphalerite, talc, tremolite" dolomite (Neoproterozoic) granite (pluton) Lachlan fold belt n.d. "14b, 18b, 18c" n.d. Distal skarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Coxco Australia Northern Territory AUNT -16.53861111 -16 -32 -19 136.1497222 136 8 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT Paleoproterozoic 1635 "dolomite, galena, goethite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, karst breccia" 210 faulting hydrothermal overprint shale "carbonaceous siltstone, dolomitic siltstone " n.d. yes "Proterozoic McArthur epicratonic basin, eastern flank of Batten trough, growth Emu fault system bordering trough " n.d. n.d. before 1900 "Ore-hosting paleokarst related to unconformity. Fluid inclusions indicate 170100 C. Zn = 2.5%, Pb = 0.5%. 0 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Dugald River Australia Queensland AUQL -20.24777778 -20 -14 -52 140.1633333 140 9 48 47.9 12 2.1 0 44 0 SHig SEDEX 1670 1670 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2.5 5 to 30 0.35 " black slate, graphitic shale, dolomite, limestone, muscovite schist, scapolitic calc-silicate rocks, traces of evaporite, tuff (Paleoproterozoic) " 550 "isoclinal folding, shearing, syn-deformational remobilization of ore" "greenschist-amphibolite at 450 C and 2.8 kbar; contact (bedded metasomatic scapolite rocks, hornfelscordierite and andalusite spotted schist) " "biotite-scapolite schist, limestone, marble, sandstone, slate, traces of evaporite (Paleoproterozoic)" "conglomerate, mudstone, quartzite, sandstone, siltstone (Paleoproterozoic)" 2000 Naraku granite (1508 Ma) 7 km NE and related mafic and felsic porphyry bodies disconformity 1 "Proterozoic intracratonic rift (Carpentaria zinc belt), eastern contiguous basin (Eastern Fold Belt)" "30b, Cu-veins" 30b 2007 prior to 1881 "Connor, A.G., Johnson, I.R., and Muir, M.D., 1990, Dugald River zinc-lead deposit, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 949953. 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McGodrick, P., and Large, R., 1998, Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted ZnPbAg deposits: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no 4, p. 189196. Newbery, S.P., Carswell, J.T., Allnut, S.L., and Mutton, A.J., 1993, The Dugald River zinc-lead-silver depositAn example of a tectonized Proterozoic stratabound deposit, in Matthew, I.G., ed., World Zinc 93: Parkville, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series no. 7/93, p. 721. Pasminco Ltd., 2003, Annual Report, http://www.pasminco.com.au (last visited October 10, 2004) Whitcher, I.G., 1975, Dugald River zinc-lead lode, in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, p. 372376. Xu, G., 1997, Structural geology of the Dugald River deposit, Mount Isa Inlier, Australia: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 11, p. 339361. Xu, G., 1998, A fluid inclusions study of syntectonic Zn-Pb-Ag mineralization at Dugald River, Northwest Queensland, Australia: Economic Geology. v. 93, p. 11651179. Xu, G., 1998, Geochemistry of sulphide minerals at Dugald River, NW Queensland, with reference to ore genesis: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 63, p. 119139. Zinifex, 2008, Development projects, 4 p., www.zinifex.com/what_we_do/developmentProjects.aspx (last visited June 19, 2008)" Elura Australia New South Wales AUNS -31.16138889 -31 -9 -41 145.6566667 145 39 24 45 8.5 5.3 0.2 69 0 SHam SEDEX Early Devonian 405 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.06 "mudstone, sandstone, siltstone, tuff (Lower Devonian)" >2000 "intense isoclinal folding, faulting, shearing, ore boudinaged and highly deformed" "greenschist, hydrothermal overprint" "limestone, mudstone (Lower Devonian)" sandstone (Lower Devonian) 450 n.d. n.d. n.d. Early Devonian Cobar turbidite trough (epicratonic rift?); deep-water fine-clastic depression on shallow-water platform reef limestone at growth fault 22c n.d. 1983 1973 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "David, V., 2006, Cobar superbasin metallogenesisMines and WinesMineral Exploration Geosciences in NSW (Extended Abs.), 12 p., www.smedg.org.au/Daviab.pdf (last visited November 16, 2006) David, V., 2008, Structural-geological setting of the Elura-Zn-Pb-Ag massive sulphide deposit, Australia: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 34, p. 428444. de Roo, J.A., 1987, The Elura Ag-Pb-Zn mine in Australiaore genesis in a slate belt by syndeformational metasomatism along hydrothermal fluid conduits: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 256278. Glen, R.A., 1994, Geology of the Cobar, 1:100000 sheet 8035, 2nd edition: Geological Survey of New South Wales, Sydney, 132 p. Glen, R.A., Dallmeyer, R.D., and Black, L.P., 1992, Isotopic dating of basin inversionThe Paleozoic Cobar basin, Lachlan orogen, Australia: Tectonophysics, v. 214, p. 249268. Legge, P.J., and Lambert, I.B., 1994, Australian sediment-hosted zinc-lead-silver depositsRecent developments and ideas, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 299332. Schmidt, B.L., 1990, Elura zinc-lead-silver deposit, Cobar, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 13291336. Taylor, G.F., Wilmshurst, J.R., Togashi, Y., and Andrew, A.S., 1984, Geochemical and mineralogical haloes around the Elura Zn-Pb-Ag orebody, western New South Wales, in Davy, R., and Mazzucchelli, R.H., eds., Geochemical exploration in arid and deeply weathered terrains: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 22, p.265290. Webster, A.E., and Lutherborrow, C., 1998, Elura zinc-lead-silver deposit, Cobar, in Berkman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 22, Melbourne, p. 587592." Fossil Downs Australia Western Australia AUWA -18.13916667 -18 -8 -21 125.7766667 125 46 36 1.7 9.9 2 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "limestone, reef limestone (Upper Devonian)" n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. "Paleozoic Lennard Shelf carbonate platform along northern edge of intracratonic Canning basin, edge of the local Fossil Downs graben" n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Grevillea Australia Queensland AUQL -19.1075 -19 -6 -27 138.685 138 41 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX 16521636 1644 "barite, dolomite, jarosite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 25 0 "dolomite, dolomitic carbonaceous siltstone, pyritic shale, sandstone (Mesoproterozoic) " ~1000 "folding, faulting" low greenschist "dolomite, quartzite, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic) " "graywacke, quartzite, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic) " >300 n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic marginal intracontinental rift (Carpentaria zinc belt); second order carbonate-clastic sub-basin n.d. n.d. 1993 "Intersection: 25 m at 5.2% Zn, 1.1% Pb, and 29 g/t Ag; 16 m at 2% Cu." "Derrick, G.M., 1982, A Proterozoic rift zone at Mount Isa, Queensland, and implications for mineralization: BMR Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 7, p.8192. Jenkins, D.R., Laurie, J.P., and Beams, S.D., 1998, Grevillea zink-lead-silver deposit, in Berkman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 22, p. 753758. Large, R., Bull, S., Selley, D., Yang, J., Cooke, D., Garven, G., and McGoldrick, P., 2002, Controls of the formation of giant stratiform sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag depositsWith particular reference to the north Australian province, in Cooke, D.R., and Pongratz, J., eds., Giant ore depositsCharacteristics, genesis and exploration: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 4, p. 107149. Large, R., McGodrick, P., Bull, S., and Cook, D., 2001, Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted ZnPbAg deposits of northern Australia, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, December 1017, 2001, p. 3749. McGodrick, P., and Hann, V., 2004, Grevillea Zn-Pb-Ag prospect, NW Queensland: CRC LEME, 3 p., http://crcleme.org.au/RegExpOre/Grevillea.pdf (last visited November 22, 2004) McGodrick, P., and Large, R., 1998, Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted ZnPbAg deposits: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no 4, p. 189196. " Hilton/George Fisher Australia Queensland AUQL -20.56805556 -20 -34 -5 139.4755556 139 28 32 228 11 5.5 0 97 0 SHig SEDEX 16554 1655 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "dolomitic shale, felsic tuffaceous siltstone, pyritic shale, siltstone, vitric tuff (Mesoproterozoic)" 500 "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist; distal contact (biotite zone) "dolomite, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" >1000 "greenstone, siltstone, shale (Mesoproterozoic)" >500 Sibella granite batholith (155329 Ma) 3 km W; dolerite and lamprophyre dikes Proterozoic intracratonic rift (Carpentaria zinc belt); end member of the Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa Group of clastic rocks n.d. 31a 1987 1947 "Betts, P.G., Giles, D., and Lister, G.S., 2003, Tectonic environment of shale-hosted massive-sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Proterozoic northeastern Australia: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 557576. Chapman, L.H., 2004, Geology and mineralization styles of the George Fisher Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Mount Isa, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 99, no. 2, p. 223255. Cooke, D.R., Bull, S.W., Large, R.R., and McGoldrick, P.J., 2000, The importance of oxidized brines for the formation of Australian Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (sedex) deposits: Economic Geology, v. 95, p. 117. Derrick, G.M., 1982, A Proterozoic rift zone at Mount Isa, Queensland, and implications for mineralization: BMR Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 7, p.8192. Forrestal, P.J., 1990, Mount Isa and Hilton silver-lead-zinc deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 927934. Industry Projects, 2004, George Fisher, Queensland, Australia, http://www.mining-technology.com/projects/george_fisher/ (last visited November 3, 2004) Johnston, M., Versace, S., Shaw, A., Arnott, D., Bojcevski, D., and Sims, D., 1998, Data collection and analysis for the George Fisher project: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series, v. 2/98, p. 171176. Knights, J.G., 1983, Hilton mine silver mineralogyIts distribution, textural associations and metallurgical significance, in De Villiers, J.P.R., and Cawthorn, P.A., eds., ICAM 81 Proceedings of the First International Congress on Applied Mineralogy: Geological Society of South Africa Special Publication no. 7, p. 275286. Large, R., Bull, S., Selley, D., Yang, J., Cooke, D., Garven, G., and McGoldrick, P., 2002, Controls of the formation of giant stratiform sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag depositsWith particular reference to the north Australian province, in Cooke, D.R., and Pongratz, J., eds., Giant ore depositsCharacteristics, genesis and exploration: CODES Special Publication 4, p. 107149. Large, R.R., Bull, S.W., McGoldrick, P.J., Walters, S., Derric, G., and Carr, G.R., 2005, Stratiform and strata-bound Zn-Pb-Ag deposits in Proterozoic sedimentary basins, Northern Australia, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 931963, CD Supplemental Appendices. Mathias, B.V., Clark, G.J., Morris, D., and Russel, R.E., 1973, The HiltonStratiform silver-lead-zinc mineralization of the Mount Isa type, in Fisher, N.H., ed., Metallogenic provinces and mineral deposits in the Southwestern Pacific: Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 141, Canberra, p. 3358. Mathias, B.V., and Clark, G.J., 1975, Mount Isa copper and silver-lead-zinc orebodiesIsa and Hilton mines, in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, p. 351372. McGodrick, P., and Large, R., 1998, Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted ZnPbAg deposits: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no 4, p. 189196. Perkins, W.G., and Bell, T.H., 1998, Stratiform replacement lead-zinc deposits: a comparison between Mount Isa, Hilton, and McArthur River: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 11901212. Solomon, M., and Groves, D.I., 2000, The geology of Australias mineral deposits: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1002 p. Valenta, R.K., 1994, Deformation of host-rocks and stratiform mineralization in the Hilton mine area: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 41, p. 429443. " Iron Blow Australia Northern Territory AUNT -13.51361111 -13 -30 -49 131.5444444 131 32 40 1.04 6.8 0.9 0.4 120 2.1 SHig SEDEX 18843 1884 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, electrum, freibergite, galena, garnet, hematite, limonite, marcasite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite, stannite, talc, tetrahedrite, tourmaline" 0.08 10 0 "carbonaceous mudstone, conglomerate, mudstone (Paleoproterozoic)" 30 "folding, faulting" greenschist; contact (biotite zone) "graywacke, mudstone, siltstone, tuffaceous chert (Paleoproterozoic)" 500 "chert, graywacke, iron formation, mudstone, siltstone (Paleoproterozoic) " >800 granite intrusion (Mesoroterozoic) ~ 5 km away n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic Pine Creek intracratonic rift basin on Archean granitogneiss basement; local sub-basin 22c 31a 1886 1873 "Eupene, G.S., and Nicholson, P.M., 1990, Iron Blow and Mount Bonnie polymetallic deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 755758. Ferguson, J., 1980, Metamorphism in the Pine Creek geosyncline and its bearing stratigraphic correlations, in Ferguson, J., and Goleby, A.B., Uranium in the Pine Creek geosyncline: Vienna, International Atomic Energy Agency, p. 9199. Needham, R.S., and De Ross, G.J., 1990, Pine Creek InlierRegional geology and mineralization, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 727737. Nicholson, P.M., Ormsby, W.R., and Farrar, L., 1994, A review of the structure and stratigraphy of central Pine Creek geosyncline, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks northThe challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 19. Ormsby, W.R., Nicholson, P.M., and Butler, I.K., 1994, Gold and base metal mineralization in the central Pine Creek geosyncline, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks north the challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 1119." Kamarga Australia Queensland AUQL -18.81666667 -18 -49 0 138.8333333 138 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX 1653 1653 "bitumen, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, jordanite, pyrite, sphalerite" 1.5 100 2.5 "evaporitic dolomite, dolomitic siltstone, sandstone, sandy dolomite (Mesoproterozoic)" 100 "gentle folding, faulting" low greenschist "conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic); granite (basement) " 80 "dolomitic sandstone, dolomitic siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" >60 n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic marginal intracontinental rift (Carpentaria zinc belt); southern side of the Kamarga dome about 30 km in diameter n.d. n.d. early 1970s ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Betts, P.G., Giles, D., and Lister, G.S., 2003, Tectonic environment of shale-hosted massive-sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Proterozoic northeastern Australia: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 557576. Derrick, G.M., 2000, Australian Pb-Zn-Ag SEDEX deposits: origins, current research, exploration guidelines (Abs.): Abstracts for Mt. Isa Inlier workshops and lectures, Cranbrook, BC, Canada, 3 p., htm version. Feltrin, L., 2008, Predictive modelling of prospectivity for PbZn deposits in the Lawn Hill Region, Queensland, Australia: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 34, p. 399427. Jones, D., Bull, S., and McGoldrick, P., 1999, The Kamarga deposit: a large, low grade, stratabound zinc resource in the Proterozoic 'Carpentaria zinc belt' of northern Australia: in Stanley, C.J., and others., eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing, v. 2: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, p. 873876. Large, R.R., Bull, S.W., McGoldrick, P.J., Walters, S., Derric, G., and Carr, G.R., 2005, Stratiform and strata-bound Zn-Pb-Ag deposits in Proterozoic sedimentary basins, Northern Australia, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Littleton, Colorado, Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Society of Economic Geologists, p. 931963, CD Supplemental Appendices. " King Vol Australia Queensland AUQL -16.93416667 -16 -56 -3 144.2636111 144 15 49 3.3 14 1.1 0.8 43 0 CAig ZnSkarn 300 300 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" "basalt, chert, limestone (SilurianDevonian)" n.d. granite (pluton) "Hodgkinson-Broken River fold belt, Silurian-Devonian volcanic-sedimentary Chillagoe back-arc basin (150 km long, 10 km wide)" 18c n.d. n.d. Granite outcrop 9 km apart. Distal skarn "De Keyser, F., and Lucas, K.G., 1968, Geology of the Hodgkinson and Laura basins, north Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 84, 254 p. Kagara Zinc Ltd., 2007, UBS Australian Resources Conference Presentation, 19 June, 2007, 35 p., www.kagara.com.au/documents/ubsjune2007.pdf (last visited July 9, 2007) Murray, C.G., 1990, Tasman fold belt in Queensland, in Huges, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph no. 14, v. 2, p. 14311450. Seccombe, P.K., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G.R., Murray, C.G., and Rubenach, M.J., 2005, Skarns of Southwest Pacific, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Society of Economic Geologists, Littleton, Colorado, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 13 p. with 6 tables. Vos, I.M.A., Bierlein, F.P., and Phillips, D., 2007, The Paleozoic tectono-metallogenic evolution of the northern Tasman fold belt system, AustraliaInterplay of subduction rollback and accretion: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 30, p. 277296." Lady Loretta Australia Queensland AUQL -19.77138889 -19 -46 -17 139.0452778 139 2 43 47.9 12 2.1 0 44 0 SHam SEDEX 16588 to 16474 1652 "anglesite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, freibergite, galena, greenockite, hematite, kaolinite, limonite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 3 1.1 24 0.4 "chert, dolomite, graphitic shale, gypsum, laminated pyrite, pyritic shale, sideritic sandstone, tuff (Mesoproterozoic)" 80 "folding, faulting" greenschist "dolomite, quartzite, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" >30 "sandstone, shale, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" >360 n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic intracratonic rift (Carpentaria zinc belt); regional Paradise graben 30b n.d. 1969 "Deposit development hampered. Indicated and inferred resources from (Natural..., 2005). Mineable reserve 13.6 Mt at 17.1% Zn, 5.9% Pb, 97 g/t Ag (Buka Noranda..., 2003). " "Andrews, S.J., 1998, Stratigraphy and depositional setting of the Upper McNamara Group, Lawn Hill region, northwest Queensland: Economic geology, v. 93, p. 11321152. Betts, P.G., Giles, D., and Lister, G.S., 2003, Tectonic environment of shale-hosted massive-sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Proterozoic northeastern Australia: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 557576. Buka Noranda Pacific Pty. Ltd., 2003, Lady Loretta zinc project, 3 p.: http://www.buka.com.au/loretta.html (last visited May 3, 2003) Carr, G.R., 1984, Primary geochemical and mineralogical dispersion in the vicinity of the Lady Loretta Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, northwest Queensland: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 22, p. 217238. Cox, R., and Curtis, R., 1977, The discovery of the Lady Loretta zinc-lead-silver deposit, northwest Queensland, Australiaa geochemical exploration case history: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 8, p. 189202. Derrick, G.M., 1982, A Proterozoic rift zone at Mount Isa, Queensland, and implications for mineralization: BMR Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 7, p.8192. Duffett, M.L., 1998, Gravity, magnetic and radiometric evidence for the geological setting of the Lady Loretta Pb-Zn-Ag depositA qualitative appraisal: Economic Geology, v. 93, p.12951306. Hancock, M.C., and Purvis, A.H., 1990, Lady Loretta silver-lead-zinc deposit, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 943948. Large, R.R., Bull, S.W., McGoldrick, P.J., Walters, S., Derric, G., and Carr, G.R., 2005, Stratiform and strata-bound Zn-Pb-Ag deposits in Proterozoic sedimentary basins, Northern Australia, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 931963, CD Supplemental Appendices. Loudon, A.G., Lee, M.K., Dowling, J.F., and Bourn, R., 1975, Lady Loretta silver-lead-zinc deposit, in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, p. 377382. Natural Resources and MInes, 2005, Queenslands gold, silver and base metals, 3 p., www.dme.qld.gov.au/zone_files/min_quarry_pdf/gold_silver_base_metals_6.pdf (last visited August 12, 2005) Solomon, M., and Groves, D.I., 2000, The geology of Australias mineral deposits: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1002 p." Leadville Mt. Stewart Australia New South Wales AUNS -32.02027778 -32 -1 -13 149.5405556 149 32 26 2.2 5.4 0.64 0.07 43 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late Carboni-ferousEarly Permian 295 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, clinopyroxene, cosalite, dickite, dolomite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, kaolinite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" .24 .3 1 "dacite, limestone, rhyolite, siltstone, volcaniclastics (Silurian)" greenschist "granite, granite porphyry (pluton, dike)" Lachlan fold belt n.d. n.d. 1887 n.d. Produced 0.0503 Mt ore at 3.11% Pb and 185 g/t Ag. Interpreted by some investigators as metamorphosed VMS deposit. Distal skarn. "Ashley, P.M., 1997, Zinc-lead skarn deposits at Leadville, New South Wales, Australia, and their distinction from volcanic-hosted massive sulfides: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 1633. Carr, G.R., Dean, J.A., Suppel, D.W., and Heithersay, P.S., 1995, Precise lead isotope fingerprinting of hydrothermal activity associated with Ordovician to Carboniferous metallogenic events in the Lachlan fold belt of New South Wales: Economic Geology, v. 90, p. 14671505. McClatchie, L., 1965, Silver-lead-zinc-copper and pyrite ore deposits of Leadville, in McAndrew, J., ed., Geology of Australian ore deposits, 2nd edition: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 432433. Seccombe, P.K., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G.R., Murray, C.G., and Rubenach, M.J., 2005, Skarns of Southwest Pacific, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 13 p. with 6 tables." Maramungee Australia Queensland AUQL -21.58 -21 -34 -48 140.92 140 55 12 18 4.4 0.1 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1650 "actinolite, albite, apatite, arsenopyrite, biotite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, electrum, epidote, galena, garnet, graphite, hematite, marcasite, microcline, Mn-hedenbergite, muscovite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, scapolite, sillimanite, sphalerite" 10 0 "amphibolite, gneiss, graphitic gneiss, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "isoclinal folding, faulting" "upper amphibolite at >660 C and 3 to 4 kb; contact (skarn), hydrothermal overprint at 500 to 250 C " "Williams granite-granodiorite batholith (15451500 Ma); Maramungee granite pluton, 1 x 5 km, (1545 11 Ma) few meters away" n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic intracontinental rift; an analog of the Broken Hill stratigraphic succession n.d. 31a 1960s ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### McArthur River HYC "Cooley, Ridge" Australia Northern Territory AUNT -16.43277778 -16 -25 -58 136.9958333 136 59 45 227 9.2 4.1 0.2 41 0 SHam SEDEX 16403 1640 "anhydrite/gypsum, ankerite, arsenopyrite, barite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, clay minerals, dolomite, freibergite, galena, hematite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, sericite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 55 2 "dolomitic talus breccia, slump breccia, pyritic dolomitic siltstone, tuffaceous siltstone, turbidite (Mesoproterozoic)" 800 "gentle folding, faulting " greenschist; hydrothermal overprint "basic volcanics, massive dolomite, dolomitic breccia, gypsum, ""red bed"" siltstone, stromatolitic dolomite (Mesoproterozoic) " >1000 "pyritic dolomitic siltstone, sedimentary breccia (Mesoproterozoic)" >700 n.d. paleoerosion surfaces 3 Proterozoic Batten trough related to intracratonic rift (north part of the Carpentaria zinc belt); second order Bulburra depression; growth Emu fault system bordering trough "31a, 32a" 32a 1974 1955 "1,300 ppb average Hg content (450 to 2,000 ppb). C and O isotopes in ore-related carbonates indicate 240120 C." "Betts, P.G., Giles, D., and Lister, G.S., 2003, Tectonic environment of shale-hosted massive-sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Proterozoic northeastern Australia: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 557576. Cooke, D.R., Bull, S.W., Large, R.R., and McGoldrick, P.J., 2000, The importance of oxidized brines for the formation of Australian Proterozoic stratiform sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (sedex) deposits: Economic Geology, v. 95, p. 117. Goodfellow, W.D., Lydon, J.V., and Turner, R.J.W., 1993, Geology and genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted (SEDEX) zinc-lead-silver sulfide deposits, in Kirkham, R.V., Sinclair, W.D., Thorpe, R.I., and Duke, J.M., eds., Mineral deposit modeling: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 40, p. 201251. Gustafson, L.B., and Williams, N., 1981, Sediment-hosted stratiform deposits of copper, lead, and zinc: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 139178. 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Menninnie Menninnie Dam Australia South Australia AUSA -32.64944444 -32 -38 -58 136.4169444 136 25 1 3.8 4 3.8 0 34 0 CAig SEDEX 20001850 1850 "apatite, biotite, carbonate, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cummingtonite, diopside, epidote, forsterite, galena, garnet, graphite, magnetite, microcline, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, serpentinite, sphalerite, talc" 0 "chert, dolomite, graphitic schist, iron formation, marble (Paleoproterozoic)" 800 "folding, crenulation" amphibolitelower granulite at 650700 C and 45 kb; skarn; retrogressive biotite-serpentinite-chlorite assemblage "amphibolite, gneiss, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic) " "gneiss, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" 500 granitoid sills (original intrusive felsic bodies or extrusive rocks?) n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic intracratonic sedimentary rift basin on the Cawler craton n.d. n.d. 1981 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Beeson, R., 1990, The geochemical environment of the Wilcherry Hill base metal mineralization, South Australia: Mineralium Deposita, v. 25, p. 179189. Higgins, M.L., Berg, R.C., and Hellstein, K.J., 1990, Menninnie Dam lead-zinc-silver prospect, Eyre peninsula, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 10551058. Terramin Australia Ltd., 2003, Prospectus 2003, 80 p., www.terramin.com.au (last visited August 25, 2005) Terramin Australia Ltd., 2004, Menninnie zinc lead silver project, 14 p., www.terramin.com.au (last visited August 23, 2005) Terramin Australia Ltd. and Menninnie Metals Ltd., 2005, El 2848Menninnie Dam pace drilling program DPY-17, 90 p., www.pir.sa.gov.au/_data/assets/pdf_file/0017/50057/Terramin_ Menninnie_Dam_PACE_Final_Report.pdf (last visited October 28, 2005) Zinifex, 2008, Overview of global operationsAmericas, Asia, Australia (Menninnie Dam, p. 11-12), Scandinavia, Tunisia , 24 p., www.zinifex.com.au/common/files/INV_SP_2008_ PDAC_Global.pdf (last visited December 8, 2008) " Mount Bonnie Australia Northern Territory AUNT -13.54444444 -13 -32 -40 131.5502778 131 33 1 0.59 9.5 2 0.8 230 2.9 SHig SEDEX 18843 1884 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "carbonaceous mudstone, conglomerate, mudstone (Paleoproterozoic)" 30 "folding, faulting" "greenschist; contact (minor skarn, biotite zone)" "graywacke, mudstone, siltstone, tuffaceous chert (Paleoproterozoic)" 500 "chert, graywacke, iron formation, mudstone, siltstone (Paleoproterozoic) " >800 granite intrusion (Mesoterozoic) ~ 5 km away n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic Pine Creek intracratonic rift basin on Archean granitogneiss basement; local sub-basin 22c 31a 1983 1913 "Eupene, G.S., and Nicholson, P.M., 1990, Iron Blow and Mount Bonnie polymetallic deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 755758. Ferguson, J., 1980, Metamorphism in the Pine Creek geosyncline and its bearing stratigraphic correlations, in Ferguson, J., and Goleby, A.B., Uranium in the Pine Creek geosyncline: Vienna, International Atomic Energy Agency, p. 91100. Needham, R.S., and De Ross, G.J., 1990, Pine Creek InlierRegional geology and mineralization, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 727737. Nicholson, P.M., Ormsby, W.R., and Farrar, L., 1994, A review of the structure and stratigraphy of central Pine Creek geosyncline, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks north the challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 19. Ormsby, W.R., Nicholson, P.M., and Butler, I.K., 1994, Gold and base metal mineralization in the central Pine Creek geosyncline, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks northThe challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 1119." Mount Garnet Australia Queensland AUQL -17.68472222 -17 -41 -5 145.1111111 145 6 40 4.04 6 0 0.49 8.1 0 CAig ZnSkarn 300 300 "amphibole, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, epidote, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrrhotite, scheelite, sphalerite, vesuvianite, wollastonite" "argillite, chert, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone (SilurianLower Devonian)" n.d. "granite, granite porphyry (pluton, sill)" "Hodgkinson-Broken River fold belt, Silurian-Devonian volcanic-sedimentary Chillagoe back-arc basin (150 km long, 10 km wide)" n.d. "15b, 15c" 1898 n.d. "3% Zn (equivalent) cut-off. Skarn horizon 800 m in length, 50 m thick. 0.33% Sn and 0.1% W in ore, exoskarn." "De Keyser, F., and Lucas, K.G., 1968, Geology of the Hodgkinson and Laura basins, north Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 84, 254 p. Kagara Zinc Ltd., 2007, Quarterly Report for the period ended 31 March 2007, 13 p., www.kagara.com.au/documents/QAR07%200331.pdf (last visited April 23, 2007) Morrison, I., and Treacy, J. 2000, The Mount Garnet zinc skarn deposit: Bulletin of Australian Institute of Geoscientists, v. 31, p. 8793. Murray, C.G., 1990, Tasman fold belt in Queensland, in Huges, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph no. 14, v. 2, p. 14311450. Seccombe, P.K., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G.R., Murray, C.G., and Rubenach, M.J., 2005, Skarns of Southwest Pacific, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 13 p. with 6 tables. Vos, I.M.A., Bierlein, F.P., Phillips, D., 2007, The Paleozoic tectono-metallogenic evolution of the northern Tasman fold belt system, AustraliaInterplay of subduction rollback and accretion: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 30, p. 277296. Whitcher, I.G., 1975, Mount Garnet copper-zinc lode, Chillagoe shelf, in Knight, C.L., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea1. Metals: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph Series, no. 5, p. 755757." Mount Isa Mount Isa Copper Australia Queensland AUQL -20.71666667 -20 -43 0 139.4755556 139 28 32 405 2.6 2.2 2.1 56 0 SHam SEDEX 16554 1655 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.6 1.2 0.82 "carbonaceous siltstone, conglomerate, dolomitic shale, felsic tuffaceous siltstone, pyritic shale, siltstone, vitric tuff (Mesoproterozoic)" 650 "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist (15701550 Ma); dynamometamorphism and hydrothermal overprint (~1350 Ma) "dolomite, shale, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" >3000 "greenstone, siltstone, shale (Mesoproterozoic)" >500 "Sybella granite batholith ~20 km W (16751655 Ma), contact cordierite zone <10 km W " local unconformity 1 Proterozoic intracratonic rift (Carpentaria zinc belt); Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa group of clastic rocks; upper sequence of the eastern sub-basin n.d. n.d. 1931 1923 "Combined pre-production reserves of lead-zinc and copper ores are shown. 8,300 ppb Hg content. Fluid inclusions indicate 350200 C of Cu-related dolomitizaion, silicification and chalcopyrite deposition." "Betts, P.G., Giles, D., and Lister, G.S., 2003, Tectonic environment of shale-hosted massive-sulfide Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Proterozoic northeastern Australia: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 557576. Davis, T.P., 2005, A scale-integrated structural analysis of the Mount Isa Zn-Pb-Ag deposit and implications for genesis, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit research: meeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 103106. Derrick, G.M., 1982, A Proterozoic rift zone at Mount Isa, Queensland, and implications for mineralization: BMR Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 7, p.8192. Duncan, R.J., Mass, R., Bassano, K., 2005, Syn-metamorphic dates for tourmaline formation around Mount Isa, North-west Queensland, Australia, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 751754. Forrestal, P.J., 1990, Mount Isa and Hilton silver-lead-zinc deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 927934. Foster,D.R.W., and Rubenach, M.J., 2006, Isograd pattern and regional low-pressure, high-temperature metamorphism of pelitic, mafic and calc-silicate rocks along an east-west section through the Mt Isa Inlier: Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 53, p. 167186. Gregory, M.J., Wild, A.R., Schaefer, B.F., and Keays,R.R., 2005, Potassic alteration and veining and the age of copper emplacement at Mount Isa, Australia, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 755758. Large, R.R., Bull, S.W., McGoldrick, P.J., Walters, S., Derric, G., and Carr, G.R., 2005, Stratiform and strata-bound Zn-Pb-Ag deposits in Proterozoic sedimentary basins, Northern Australia, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 931963, CD Supplemental Appendices. Mathias, B.V., and Clark, G.J., 1975, Mount Isa copper and silver-lead-zinc orebodiesIsa and Hilton mines, in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, p. 351372. Perkins, W.G., 1998a, Mount Isa copper orebodies, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 935941. Perkins, W.G., 1998, Timing of formation of Proterozoic stratiform fine-grained pyritePost-diagenetic cleavage replacement at Mount Isa?: Economic Geology v. 93, p. 11531164. Ryall, W.R., 1981, The forms of mercury in some Australian stratiform Pb-Zn-Ag deposits of different regional metamorphic grades: Mineralium Deposita, v. 16, p. 425435. Smith, W.D., 1975, Black Rock secondary copper orebodyMount Isa, Q., in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, p. 10331039. Solomon, M., and Groves, D.I., 2000, The geology of Australias mineral deposits: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1002 p. Wilde, A.R., Jones, P.A., Gessner, K., Aillres, L., Gregory, M.J., and Duncan, R.J., 2006, A geochemical process model for the Mount Isa copper orebodies: Economic Geology, v. 101, p. 15471567." Muldiva Australia Queensland AUQL -17.35 -17 -21 0 144.5666667 144 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 300 300 "actinolite, Bi-minerals, chalcopyrite, epidote, galena, garnet, hematite, pyroxene, scapolite, sphalerite, wollastonite, wulfenite" "basalt, chert, limestone, sandstone (Silurian-Devonian)" n.d. "gabbro, diorite, granite, granodiorite, monzogranite (pluton)" "Hodgkinson-Broken River fold belt, Silurian-Devonian volcanic-sedimentary Chillagoe back-arc basin (150 km long, 10 km wide)" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Production 20 Kt at 6% Pb, 1.4% Cu, 440 g/t Ag. 2007 drill intersection 6.0 m at 16.2% Zn, 4.0% Pb, 803 g/t Ag. Exoskarn." "De Keyser, F., and Lucas, K.G., 1968, Geology of the Hodgkinson and Laura basins, north Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 84, 254 p. Kagara Zinc Ltd., 2007, UBS Australian Resources Conference presentation, 19 June, 2007, 35 p., www.kagara.com.au/documents/ubsjune2007.pdf (last visited July 9, 2007) Murray, C.G., 1990, Tasman fold belt in Queensland, in Huges, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph no. 14, v. 2, p. 14311450. Seccombe, P.K., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G.R., Murray, C.G., and Rubenach, M.J., 2005, Skarns of Southwest Pacific, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 13 p. with 6 tables. Vos, I.M.A., Bierlein, F.P., Phillips, D., 2007, The Paleozoic tectono-metallogenic evolution of the northern Tasman fold belt system, AustraliaInterplay of subduction rollback and accretion: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 30, p. 277296." Mungana "Girofla, Lady Jane, Red Dome" Australia Queensland AUQL -17.10333333 -17 -6 -12 144.3816667 144 22 54 68.8 0.57 0.19 0.36 13 1.2 CAig ZnSkarn 320280 300 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### .6 .2 4 "basalt, breccia, chert, limestone, marble, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Silurian-Devonian)" n.d. "granite, quartz porphyry (pluton, plug, dike)" "Hodgkinson-Broken River fold belt, Silurian-Devonian volcanic-sedimentary Chillagoe back-arc basin (150 km long, 10 km wide)" 22c n.d 1888 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "De Keyser, F., and Wolf, K.W., 1964, The geology and mineral resources of the Chillagoe area, Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 70, 136 p. De Keyser, F., and Lucas, K.G., 1968, Geology of the Hodgkinson and Laura basins, north Queensland: Australia Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin no. 84, 254 p. Ewers, G.R., and Sun, S.-S., 1989, Genesis of the Red Dome gold skarn deposit, northeast Queensland, in Keays, R.R., Ramsay, W.R.H., and Groves, D.I., eds., The geology of gold depositsThe perspective in 1988: Economic Geology Monograph 6, p. 218232. Kagara Zinc Ltd., 2007, UBS Australian Resources Conference presentation, 19 June, 2007, 35 p., www.kagara.com.au/documents/ubsjune2007.pdf (last visited July 9, 2007) Kagara Zinc Ltd., 2007, The Mungana porphyry-related polymetallic deposit, North Queensland, 42 p., smedg.org.au/M&W07/ Charlie%20Georgees%20-%20Mungana%20Deposit.pdf (last visited October 25, 2007) Murray, C.G., 1990, Tasman fold belt in Queensland, in Huges, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph no. 14, v. 2, p. 14311450. Nethery, J.E., and Barr, M.J., 1998, Red Dome and Mungana gold-silver-copper-lead-zinc deposits, in Beckman, D.A., and Mackenzie, D.H., eds., Geology of Australian and Papua New Guinean mineral deposits: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Monograph no. 22, p. 723728. Seccombe, P.K., Downes, P.M., Ashley, P.M., Brathwaite, R.L., Green, G.R., Murray, C.G., and Rubenach, M.J., 2005, Skarns of Southwest Pacific, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 13 p. with 6 tables. Vos, I.M.A., Bierlein, F.P., Phillips, D., 2007, The Paleozoic tectono-metallogenic evolution of the northern Tasman fold belt system, AustraliaInterplay of subduction rollback and accretion: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 30, p. 277296." Narlarla Napier Range Australia Western Australia AUWA -17.26055556 -17 -15 -38 124.7280556 124 43 41 0.6 8 8.5 0 75 0 CAam MVT Famenian 360 "bravoite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, digenite, dolomite, galena, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, malachite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "breccia, dolomitic limestone, reef limestone (Upper Devonian, Famennian) " "gentle folding, faulting" hydrothermal overprint n.d. n.d. Paleozoic Lennard Shelf carbonate platform along northern edge of intracratonic Canning basin n.d. n.d. 1948 1901 "Mined out. 0.1% Sb, 0.48% Cd, 162 g/t Ag in ore." "Drling, S.L., Groves, D.I., and Muhling, P., 1998, Lennard Shelf Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) Pb-Zn deposits, Western Australia: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no. 4, p. 115120. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. McManus, A., and Wallace, M.W., 1992, Age of Mississippi Valley-type sulfides determined using cathodluminescence cement stratigraphy, Lennard Shelf, Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v. 87, p. 189193. Murphy, G.C., 1990, Lennard Shelf lead-zinc deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 11031109. Playford, P.E., and Wallace, M.W., 2001, Exhalative mineralization in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v.96, p. 15951610. Ringrose, C.R., 1989, Studies of selected carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits in the Kimberley region: Perth, Report of Geological Survey of Western Australia, v. 24, 103 p. Vaasjoki, M., and Gulson, B., 1986, Carbonate-hosted base metal depositsLead isotope data bearing on their genesis and exploration: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 156172. Wallace, M.W., Both, R.A., Ruano, S.M., Hach-Ali, P.F., and Lees, T., 1994, Zebra textures from carbonate-hosted sulfide depositsSheet cavity networks produced by fracture and solution emplacement: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 11831191." Pegmont Australia Queensland AUQL -21.85111111 -21 -51 -4 140.6886111 140 41 19 11.1 3.1 7.6 0 10 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1650 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "amphibolite, gneiss, quartzite (iron-formation), schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" "upper amphibolite at 500 C and 3 kb; contact (skarn), hydrothermal overprint at 520300 C" Williams granite-granodiorite batholith (15451500 Ma) 1 km away n.d. n.d. "Paleoproterozoic Cloncurry-Selwyn intracontinental rift, an analog of the Broken Hill stratigraphic succession" n.d. n.d. 1960s "Dong, G., Pollard, P.J., 1997, Identification of ferropyrosmalite by laser Raman microprobe in fluid inclusions from metalliferous deposits in the Cloncurry district, NW Queensland, Australia: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 61, p. 291293. Cloncurry Metals Ltd., 2008, Pegmont Project, 3 p., www.cloncurrymetals.com.au/Pegmont.htm (last visited June 20, 2008) Stanton, R.L., and Vaughan, J.P., 1979, Facies of ore formation: A preliminary account of the Pegmont deposit as an example of potential relations between small iron formations and stratiform sulphide ores: Proceedings of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, no. 270, p. 2538. Vaughan, J.P., and Stanton, R.L., 1986, Sedimentary and metamorphic factors in the development of the Pegmont stratiform Pb-Zn deposit, Queensland, Australia: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Sciences, v. 95, p. B94B121. Wallis, D.S., Draper, J.J., and Denaro, T.J., 1998, Palaeo- and Mesoproterozoic mineral deposits in Queensland: Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no. 3, p. 4759. Williams, P.J., Pendergast, W.J., and Dong, G., 1998, Late orogenic alteration in the wall rocks of the Pegmont Pb-Zn deposit, Cloncurry district, Queensland, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 11801189. " Pinnacles "The Pinnacles, Consols" Australia New South Wales AUNS -32.05194444 -32 -3 -7 141.3291667 141 19 45 0.8 2.5 8.5 0 400 1 MLig SEDEX 1690 1690 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 14 0 "Fe-quartzite, garnet-quartz and quartz-gahnite rocks, schist (metapelite) (Paleoproterozoic) " intense multistage isoclinal folding and shearing "amphibolite-to-granulite at approximately 800 C and 56 kb, postpeak retrograde at 500600 C with hydrothermal overprint at 280410 C" "amphibolite, metasandstone, schist (Paleoproterozoic) " "amphibolite, felsic gneiss, pelitic to psammitic metasedimentary rocks, quartz-garnet rock (Paleoproterozoic)" granite and pegmatite dikes and sills (Proterozoic) n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic intracratonic rift filled with turbidite-evaporite series containing subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. 1885 1884 "4 g/t Au in ore. Small Zn-rich lodes contain 1% Pb, 1015% Zn, and 30 g/t Ag. " "Barnes, R.G.,1988, Metallogenic studies of the Broken Hill and Euriowie blocks, New South Wales: Geological Survey of New South Wales Bulletin 32 (1, 2), 250 p. Ehlers, K., Foster, J., Nutman, A.P., and Giles, D., 1996, New constraints on Broken Hill geology and mineralisation, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 7376. Laing, W.P., 1996, Nappe interpretation, paleogeograpgy and metallogenic synthesis of the Broken Hill-Olary block, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 2151. McQueen, K.G., 1984, Meneghinite, boulangerite and associated minerals from the Pinnacles mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie Monatshfte, v. 1984, H. 7, p. 323336. Parr, J., 1992, Fluctuations in a magmatic sulphur isotope signature from the Pinnacles Mine, New South Wales, Australia: Mineralium Deposita, v. 27, p. 200205. Parr, J.M., 1992, Rare-earth element distribution in exhalites associated with Broken Hill-type mineralisation at the Pinnacles deposit, New South Wales, Australia: Chemical Geology, v. 100, p.7391. Parr, J.M., 1994, The geology of the Broken Hill-type Pinnacles Pb-Zn deposit, western New South Wales, Australia: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 778790. Willis, I.L., 1996, Exploration for Broken Hill-type Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 145152. " Sorby Sorby Hills Australia Western Australia AUWA -15.44277778 -15 -26 -34 128.9588889 128 57 32 16.2 0.6 5.3 0 56 0 CAam MVT "Lower Carboniferous, middle Tournaisian to late Visean" 335 "adularia, barite, bournonite, bravoite (diagenetic), chalcopyrite, covellite, digenite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrargyrite/proustite, pyrite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite" 7 0.7 7 3.8 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia, limestone, reef limestone, sandy dolomite, siltstone (Upper Devonian, Famennian, and Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 150 faulting hydrothermal overprint "sandstone (Upper Devonian, Frasnian) " 150 "shale (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" 400 n.d. yes "Paleozoic intracratonic Bonaparte basin, eastern flank of Proterozoic Pincombe inlier, basement high" n.d. n.d. 1956 Diagenetic bravoite. Fluid inclusions indicate 11585 C. >20 m cover. "Ferguson, K.M., 1999, Lead, zinc and silver deposits deposits of Western Australia, Sorby Hills: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin, no. 15, p. 220224. Jorgensen, G.C., Dendle, P.K., Rowley, M., and Lee, R.J., 1990, Sorby lead-zinc-silver deposit, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 10971101. Mory, A.J., and Dunn, P.R., 1990, Bonaparte, Canning, Ord and Officer basinsregional geology and mineralization, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 10891096. Ringrose, C.R., 1989, Studies of selected carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits in the Kimberley region: Perth, Report of Geological Survey of Western Australia, v. 24, 103 p. Rowley, M., and Lee, R.J., 1986, The Sorby Hills, W.A., lead-silver-zinc province, in Berkman, D.A., ed., Publications of the 13th Congress of the Council of Mining and Metallurgical Institutions (CMMI), v. 2Geology and Exploration: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 173180. Vaasjoki, M., and Gulson, B., 1986, Carbonate-hosted base metal depositsLead isotope data bearing on their genesis and exploration: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 156172." Squirrel Hills Australia Queensland AUQL -21.5 -21 -30 0 141 141 0 0 1.8 4.4 0.38 0 3.2 0 MLig SEDEX 17801650 1650 "bustamite, chalcophanite, chalcopyrite, coronadoite [Pb(Mn4+Mn2+)8O16], gahnite, goethite, galena, garnet, magnetite, plumbogummite, plumbojarosite, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rhodonite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "amphibolite, gneiss, migmatite, pelitic schist, quartzite (Proterozoic)" "folding, faulting" upper amphibolite; contact "aplite, granite, pegmatite (Proterozoic)" n.d. n.d. "Proterozoic sedimentary-volcanic basin (epicratonic rift?), analog of Broken Hill stratigraphic succession" 18c n.d. 1971 "100 ppb Hg average content (range 20 to 60,000 ppb)." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Twelve Mile Bore Goongewa Australia Western Australia AUWA -18.62833333 -18 -37 -42 125.8586111 125 51 31 2.4 10 2.7 0 38 0 CAam MVT 35115 351 "dolomite, galena, marcasite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, reef limestone (Upper Devonian, Frasnian), paleokarst" "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. siltstone (Permian) 1080 n.d. n.d. Paleozoic Lennard Shelf carbonate platform along northern edge of intracratonic Canning basin n.d. n.d. 1985 >100 m cover. "Brannon, J.C., Podosek, F.A., and Cole, S.C., 1997, Radiometric dating of Mississippi-Valley-type deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.536545. Drling, S.L., Dentith, M.C., Groves, D.I., and Vearncombe, J.R., 1997, Mississippi-Valley-type deposits of the southeast Lennard ShelfAn example of the interlay of extensional deformation, sedimentation and mineralization, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.96111. Drling, S.L., Groves, D.I., and Muhling, P., 1998, Lennard Shelf Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) Pb-Zn deposits, Western Australia: AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no. 4, p. 115120. McManus, A., and Wallace, M.W., 1992, Age of Mississippi Valley-type sulfides determined using cathodluminescence cement stratigraphy, Lennard Shelf, Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v. 87, p. 189193. Murphy, G.C., 1990, Lennard Shelf lead-zinc deposits, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 11031109. Playford, P.E., and Wallace, M.W., 2001, Exhalative mineralization in Devonian reef complexes of the Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v.96, p. 15951610. Vearncombe, J.R., Chisnal, A.W., Dentith, M.C., Drling, S.L., Rayner, M.J., and Holyland, P.W., 1997, Structural controls on Mississippi Valley-type mineralization, southeast Lennard Shelf , Western Australia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.7495. Vearncombe, J.R., Dentith, M., Drling, S., Reed, A., Cooper, R., Hart, J., Muhling, P., Windrim, D., and Woad, G., 1995, Regional- and prospect-scale fault controls on Mississippi Valley-typeZn-Pb mineralization at Blendvalle, Canning basin, Western Australia: Economic Geology, v. 90, p. 181186. " Wagon Pass Australia Western Australia AUWA -17.17194444 -17 -10 -19 124.6397222 124 38 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, digenite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite of forefeef facies, dolomitic breccia, reef limestone (Upper Devonian) " n.d. hydrothermal overprint "breccia, limestone, red siltstone, sandstone (Middle-Upper Devonian) " "limestone, grainstone (Upper Devonian) " n.d. n.d. "Paleozoic Lennard Shelf carbonate platform along northern edge of intracratonic Canning basin, for-reef carbonate facies" n.d. n.d. 1980 "0.5 Mt resource at 14% Pb + Zn. Fluid inclusions indicate 9575 C, dolomitization at 90 C. >200 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Woodcutters Australia Northern Territory AUNT -12.97944444 -12 -58 -46 131.1111111 131 6 40 16.1 13 5.8 0 110 2.5 SHig SEDEX 22001870 1870 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.4 0 "carbonaceous slate, dololutite, dolomitic mudstone, tuff (Paleoproterozoic)" 800 "narrow (500 m wide) long anticlines, plastic deformations, cleavage, faults" greenschist; distal contact (biotite zone) "conglomerate, dolomite-magnesite, sandstone, siltstone (Paleoproterozoic)" 1100 "conglomerate, graywacke, quartzite, siltstone, carbonaceous mudstone (Paleoproterozoic)" >1000 diapiric granite intrusions (Proterozoic) 5 km away; dolerite to granophyre (sill?); monchiquitic lamprophyre dikes (Paleoproterozoic) paleoerosion surface 2 Paleoproterozoic Pine Creek intracratonic rift basin on Archean granitogneiss basement 22c n.d. 1985 1965 "Up to: 5 g/t Au, 170 g/t In, 0.5% Sn, 1% Ni and Co. Tightly folded and fault-related stratabound orebodies." "Fleming, M.J., Ormsby, W.R., and Nicholson, P.M.,1994, The Geology of the Woodcutters lead-zinc-silver mine, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks northThe challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 2128. Fraser, W.J., 1975, The embayment line of mineralization, Rum Jungle, in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, p. 271277. Ferguson, J., 1980, Metamorphism in the Pine Creek geosyncline and its bearing on stratigraphic correlations, in Ferguson, J., and Goleby, A.B., eds., Uranium in the Pine Creek geosyncline: Vienna, Proceedings of the International Uranium Symposium, International Atomic Energy Agency, p. 9199. Legge, P.J., and Lambert, I.B., 1994, Australian sediment-hosted zinc-lead-silver depositsRecent developments and ideas, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Special Publication no. 10, p. 299332. Needham, R.S., and De Ross, G.J., 1990, Pine Creek InlierRegional geology and mineralization, in Hughes, F.E., ed., Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea: Melbourne, The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 14, p. 727737. Nicholson, P.M., Ormsby, W.R., and Farrar, L., 1994, A review of the structure and stratigraphy of central Pine Creek geosyncline, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks northThe challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 19. Ormsby, W.R., Nicholson, P.M., and Butler, I.K., 1994, Gold and base metal mineralization in the central Pine Creek geosyncline, in Hallenstein, C.P., ed., Australian mining looks northThe challenges and choices: Parkville, Victoria, 1994 AusIMM Annual Conference, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 1119. Roberts, W.M.B., 1973, Dolomitization and the genesis of the Woodcutters lead-zinc prospect, Northern Territory, Australia: Mineralium Deposita, v. 8, p. 3556. Roberts, W.M.B., 1975, Woodcutters L5 lead-zinc prospect, Rum Jungle, in Knight, C.L., ed., Economic geology of Australia and Papua New Guinea: The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Monograph 5, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, p. 277281. Smolonogov, S., and Marshall, B., 1993, A genetic model for the Woodcutters Pb-Zn-Ag orebodies, Northern Territory, Australia: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 8, p. 6588. Taube, A., 1974, Discussions. Dolomitization and the genesis of the Woodcutters lead-zinc prospect, Northern Territory, Australia: Mineralium Deposita, v. 9, p. 175178. Taube, A., 1984, Geology of the Woodcutters lead-zinc-silver deposit and its environment, Rum Jungle area, Northern Territory, Australia: 1984 Darwin Annual Conference, Austalasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v.13, p. 347356." Bleiberg Bleiberg-Kreuth "Kreuth, Antoni, Rudolf, Stefanie" Austria ASTR 46.625 46 37 30 13.65166667 13 39 6 43 5.9 1.1 0 0 0 CAam MVT 21030 210 "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, celestite, descloizite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, jordanite, jordisite, marcasite, molybdenite, plumbocalcite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, strontianite, tetrahedrite, vanadinite, wulfenite" 8 1 6.3 "carbonate breccia, dolomite, evaporite, limestone, marl, shale (Upper Triassic, Carnian). Facies change. Reef, paleokarst" 350 "folding, thrusting, faulting" hydrothermal overprint "dolomite, limestone (Middle Triassic, Ladinian)" 850 "dolomite (Upper Triassic, Norian)" >1000 n.d. yes Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform n.d. n.d. middle ages n.d. "Initial resource contained 1000 t Mo at 0.15% Mo. Mo-sulfide mineralization is late, post-Triassic. Fluid inclusions indicate 20080 C, followed by a temperature increase up to 250 C." "Bechstdt, T., 1978, The lead-zinc deposit of Bleiberg-Kreuth (Carinthia, Austria)Palinspastic situation, paleogeography and ore mineralization: Verhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, Heft 3, p. 221235. Brigo, L., Kostelka, L., Omenetto, P., Schneider, H.-J., Schroll, E., Schulz, O., and _trucl, I., 1977, Comparative reflections on four Alpine Pb-Zn deposits, in Klemm, D.D., and Schneider, H.-J., eds., Time- and strata-bound ore deposits: Berlin, Spring-Verlag, p. 273293. Cerny, I., 1989, Current prospecting strategy for carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn mineralization at Bleiberg-Kreuth (Austria): Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 14301435. Holzer, H.F., 1986, Austria, in Dunning, F. W., and Evans, A. M., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Central Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 3, p. 1554. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1983, Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 113128. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1986, On the formation of Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, with some remarks on Irish carbonate-hosted base metal deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 663675. Kucha, H., Schroll, E., Stumpfl, E.F., 2005, Fossil sulphate-reducing bacteria in the Bleiberg lead-zinc deposit, Austria: Mineralium Deposita, v. 40, p. 123126. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovenia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 169213. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Rantitsch, G., Jochum, J., Sachsenhofer, R.F., Russegger, B., Schroll, E., and Horsfield, B., 1999, Hydrocarbon fluid inclusions in the Drau Range (Eastern Alps, Austria)Implications for the genesis of Bleiberg-type Pb-Zn deposits: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 65, p. 141159. Schroll, E., 1997, The Triassic carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn mineralization in the Alps (Europe): the genetic position of Bleiberg-type deposits: in Sangster, D,F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 182194. Schroll, E., Koppel, V., and Cerny, I., 2006, Pb and Sr isotope and geochemical data from the Pb-Zn deposit Bleiberg (Austria)Constraints on the age of mineralization: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 86, p. 129156. Schroll, E., Krzl, H., and Weinzierl, O., 1994, Geochemometrical studies applied to the deposit Bleiberg/Austria, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 228245. Zeeh, S., and Bechstadt, 1994, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn mineralization at Bleiberg-Kreuth (Austria)Compilation of data and new aspects, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 271296. " Lafatsch Alpine-Lafatsch Austria ASTR 47.36055556 47 21 38 11.44888889 11 26 56 1 6.2 1.6 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anhydrite/gypsum, bitumen, cerussite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, greenockite, hydrozincite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, wurtzite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, marl (Upper Triassic, Carnian). Facies change. Breccia" 240 "folding, faulting" n.d. "limestone (Middle Triassic, Ladinian)" 800 "dolomite, limestone, shale (Upper Triassic, CarnianNorian)" >1000 n.d. yes Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform n.d. n.d. n.d. "Brigo, L., Kostelka, L., Omenetto, P., Schneider, H.-J., Schroll, E., Schulz, O., and _trucl, I., 1977, Comparative reflections on four Alpine Pb-Zn deposits, in Klemm, D.D., and Schneider, H.J., eds., Time- and strata-bound ore deposits: Spring-Verlag, Berlin, p. 273293. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1983, Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 113128. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1986, On the formation of Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, with some remarks on Irish carbonate-hosted base metal deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 663675. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovnia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 169213. " Filizchai "Filizchayskoe, Filizchay" "Belokanskoe, Kacdagskoe, Kacmalinskoe" Azerbaijan AZAN 41.71722222 41 43 2 46.41416667 46 24 51 100 4.5 2 0.64 54 1 SHig SEDEX EarlyMiddle Jurassic 180 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.2 2 to 100 0 "sandstone, shale, siltstone (LowerMiddle Jurassic, upper PliensbachianAalenian) " 500 "folding, faulting" "greenschist; contact (biotite-actinolite-magnetite-pyrrhotitechalcopyrite assemblage), hydrothermal overprint " "sandstone, shale, siltstone, tuffaceous sandstone (Lower Jurassic)" 2000 "sandstone, shale (Middle Jurassic, Bajocian) " "diabase and gabbro-diabase dikes and sills (Late Jurassic, pre-greenschist); andesite, andesite-dacite, dacite porphyry dikes and sills (Cenozoic?) " n.d. n.d. Early Jurassic back arc basin of southern Greater Caucasus 31a n.d. 1896 Deformed and partially dismembered stratiform ore body containing layered sulfide ore. "Borodaevskaya, M.B., Mustafabeili, M.A., Kurbanov, N.K., Musaev, A.N., Isaev, B.M., and Zulfugarov, S.B., 1966, Similarity and difference of sulfide polymetallic mineralization of the Belokana-Zakatalski district (Greater Caucasus) and massive sulfide deposits in volcanic formations: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of the USSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR), Geological Series, no. 4, p. 2940 (in Russian). Gavasheli, A.M., 1978, Inclusions in ores of the Filizchay deposit: Transactions of Academy of Sciences of the USSR (Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR), v. 240, no. 2, p. 397399 (in Russian). Grinenko, L.N., Zlotnik-Khotkevich, A.G., and Zairi, N.M., 1971, Sulfur isotopes in the Filizchay pyrite-polymetallic deposit, Caucasus: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 13, no. 1, p. 274279 (in Russian). Kerimov, G.I., and Mseiibov, K.I., 1968, Meneghinite and gudmundite in ore of the Filizchay copper-polymetallic deposit: Transactions of Mineralogical Society of the USSR, v. 97, no. 6, p. 706712 (in Russian). Kholodov, V.N., and Kiknadze, Z.R., 1989, Massive sulfide deposits of Greater Caucasus: Proceedings of Geological Institute of Academy of Sciences of the USSR, no. 419, 189 p. (in Russian). Kurbanov, N.K., Buadze, V.A., Tvalchrelidze, A.G., and others., 1983, The Jurassic shale zone of Greater Caucasus, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 3858 (in Russian). Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra, 248 p. (in Russian). Lordkipanidze, M.B., Adamia, S.A., and Asanidze, B.Z., 1984, Evolution of active margins of the Thetys ocean (Caucasian example): 27th International Geological Congress, Palaeo-oceanography, v. 3, p. 90104. Mazanov, D.D., 1969, Lithology and genesis of Jurassic deposits in Greater Caucasus, Azerbaijan: Baku, Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR, 270 p. (in Russian). Mazanov, D.D., 1975, New data on genesis of pyrite-polymetallic mineralization of the sothern slope of the Main Caucasus Range: Proceedings of Universities and Institutes (Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedeniy), Geology and Exploration, no. 10, p. 7983 (in Rusian). Skripchenko, N.S., and Zabolotnyi, N.D., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Caucasus province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 216233 (in Russian). Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Tvalchrelidze, T.A., and Ismailova N.A., 1964, Mineralogy of ores of the Filizchay deposit (Azerbaydzhan SSR): Transactions of Academy of Sciences of the USSR, v. 154, p. 135137. U.N. Economic and Social Comission for Asia and the Pacific, 2000, Atlas of mineral resources of the ESCAP region, v. 15Geology and mineral resources of Azerbaijan: New York, United Nations, 216 p." Kasdag Azerbaijan AZAN 41.74638889 41 44 47 46.36861111 46 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHig SEDEX EarlyMiddle Jurassic 180 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cobaltite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite" >2 0 "sandstone, shale, siltstone, tuffaceous sandstone (LowerMiddle Jurassic, upper PliensbachianAalenian) " 900 "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist; contact? "diabase and gabbro-diabase dike and sill (Late Jurassic); andesite, andesite-dacite, dacite, rhyodacite porphyry (Cenozoic?)" n.d. n.d. Early Jurassic back arc basin of southern Greater Caucasus 31a n.d. 1958 "Au and Ag are mentioned as available in resources (U.N. ..., 2000). 0.5 g/t Au implied. Highly deformed and metamorphosed,discordant and stratiform bodies of massive and disseminated sulfide ores. " "Borodaevskaya, M.B., Mustafabeili, M.A., Kurbanov, N.K., Musaev, A.N., Isaev, B.M., and Zulfugarov, S.B., 1966, Similarity and difference of sulfide polymetallic mineralization of the Belokana-Zakatalski district (Greater Caucasus) and massive sulfide deposits in volcanic formations: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of the USSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR), Geological Series, no. 4, p. 2940 (in Russian). Kurbanov, N.K., Buadze, V.A., Tvalchrelidze, A.G., and others., 1983, The Jurassic shale zone of Greater Caucasus, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 3858 (in Russian). Lordkipanidze, M.B., Adamia, S.A., and Asanidze, B.Z., Evolution of active margins of the Thetys ocean (Caucasian example): 27th International Geological Congress, Palaeoceanography, v. 3, p. 90104. Mazanov, D.D., 1969, Lithology and genesis of Jurassic deposits in Greater Caucasus, Azerbaijan: Baku, Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR, 270 p. (in Russian). Mazanov, D.D., 1975, New data on genesis of pyrite-polymetallic mineralization of the sothern slope of the Main Caucasus Range: Proceedings of Universities and Institutes (Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedeniy), Geology and Exploration, no. 10, p. 7983 (in Rusian). Skripchenko, N.S., and Zabolotnyi, N.D., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Caucasus province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 216233 (in Russian). Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). U.N. Economic and Social Comission for Asia and the Pacific, 2000, Atlas of mineral resources of the ESCAP region, v. 15Geology and mineral resources of Azerbaijan: New York,United Nations, 216 p." Katekh Azerbaijan AZAN 41.64611111 41 38 46 46.54388889 46 32 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHig SEDEX Middle Jurassic 180 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, wurtzite" 0.7 2 to 8 0 "sandstone, shale, siltstone (flysch) (Middle Jurassic, Aalenian)" "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist; distal contact? n.d. n.d. n.d. Early Jurassic back arc basin of southern Greater Caucasus n.d. n.d. 1958 "Au and Ag grades in resources (U.N. ..., 2000). The deposit is planned for underground mining. 0.5 g/t Au implied. Folded and boudinaged stratiform ore bodies. " "Borodaevskaya, M.B., Mustafabeili, M.A., Kurbanov, N.K., Musaev, A.N., Isaev, B.M., and Zulfugarov, S.B., 1966, Similarity and difference of sulfide polymetallic mineralization of the Belokana-Zakatalski district (Greater Caucasus) and massive sulfide deposits in volcanic formations: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of the USSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR), Geological Series, no. 4, p. 2940 (in Russian). Kurbanov, N.K., Buadze, V.A., Tvalchrelidze, A.G., and others., 1983, The Jurassic shale zone of Greater Caucasus, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 3858 (in Russian). Lordkipanidze, M.B., Adamia, S.A., and Asanidze, B.Z., 1984, Evolution of active margins of the Thetys ocean (Caucasian example): 27th International Geological Congress, Palaeoceanography, v. 3, p. 90104. Mazanov, D.D., 1969, Lithology and genesis of Jurassic deposits in Greater Caucasus, Azerbaijan: Baku, Academy of Sciences of the Azerbaijan SSR, 270 p. (in Russian). Mazanov, D.D., 1975, New data on genesis of pyrite-polymetallic mineralization of the sothern slope of the Main Caucasus Range: Proceedings of Universities and Institutes (Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedeniy), Geology and Exploration, no. 10, p. 7983 (in Rusian). Skripchenko, N.S., and Zabolotnyi, N.D., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Caucasus province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 216233 (in Russian). U.N. Economic and Social Comission for Asia and the Pacific, 2000, Atlas of mineral resources of the ESCAP region, v. 15Geology and mineral resources of Azerbaijan: New York, United Nations, 216 p." Verviers Herve synclinorium district "Bleiberg, Chaudfontaine, La Calamine, Schmalgraf " Belgium BLGM 50.71055556 50 42 38 6.008611111 6 0 31 3.1 33 4.2 0 0 0 CAam MVT Jurassic ? 170 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 10 4 31 "carbonate breccia, dolomitic limestone, reef limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Dinantian), paleokarst" "gentle folding, faulting, thrusting" "low greenschist affecting synsedimentary (?) Ba, Zn, Pb; high oxidation" "sandstone, shale (Upper Devonian, Famenian)" "shale (Lower Carboniferous, Namurian)" n.d. yes Middle-Late DevonianDinantian Belgo-Dutch platform 22c Roman period n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Boni, M., and Large, D., 2003, Nonsulfide zinc mineralization in Europe, an overview: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 715729. Coppola, V., Boni, M., Gilg, H.A., Balassone, G., Dejonghe, L., 2008, The calamine nonsulfide Zn-Pb deposits of BelgiumPetrographical, mineralogical and geochemical characterization: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 33, p. 187-210. Dejonghe, L., 1998, Zinc-lead deposits of Belgium: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 12, p. 329354. Dejonghe, L., and Boulvain, F., 1993, Paleogeographic and diagenetic context of a baritic mineralization enclosed within Frasnian peri-reefal formationsCase history of the Chaudfontaine mineralization (Belgium): Ore Geology Reviews, v. 7, p. 413431. Dejonghe, L., and Jans, D., 1983, Les gisements plombo-zincifres de lEst de la Belgique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 51, no. 470, p. 324. Dejonghe, L., Ladeuze, F., et Jans, D., 1993, Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers (Est de la Belgique): Service Geologique de Belgique Memoire, no. 33, 483 p. Dejonghe, L., and Ladeuze, F., 1994, SchmalgrafUn gisement plombo-zincifre dans le calcaire carbonifere de lEst de la Belgique: Bulletin de la Sociedte Belge de Geologie, v. 103, no. 12, p. 135147. Heijlen, W., Muchez, P., Banks, D., 2001, Origin and evolution of high-salinity mineralising fluids in the Variscides of Belgium: Mineralium Deposita, v. 36, p. 165176. Large, D.E., 2003, Base metal (Cu, Pb, Zn) metallogeny of EuropeAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 129. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices." Veova_a Bosnia BONA 44.15222222 44 9 8 18.36805556 18 22 5 8 3 1 0.14 50 0 CAam SEDEX Middle Triassic 233 "barite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cinnabar, covellite, dolomite, galena, goethite, hematite, limonite, marcasite, melnikovite, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrolusite, realgar, rhodochrosite, sphalerite, stibnite, tetrahedrite" 0.3 0.1 0.02 "calcareous sandstone, chert, dolomite, limestone, intraformational carbonate-barite breccia, siltstone (Middle Triassic) " "folding, thrusting, shearing" dynamometamorphism; hydrothermal overprint "sandstone, sandy limestone, siltstone (Middle Triassic) " n.d. n.d. n.d. "Internal Dinarides, Triassic platform carbonate sequence at the Durmitor nape" "31a; Fe, Mn stratiform, bedded Ba " "Fe, Mn stratiform, bedded Ba " n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Jurcovic, I., Palinka_, L.A., 1999, Sulphur isotope and fluid inclusions data of barites from the Dinarides, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral deposits: processes to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 4548. Kryuchkov, A.S., Natarov, A.G., 1979, Main types of lead-zinc deposits of Bosnia (SFRYu): Soviet Geology, no. 1, p. 111116 (in Russian). Palinka_, L., Boroevi_, A.L., Strmi_, S., Prochaska, W., Spangenberg, J., 2003, Siderite-hematite-barite-polysulfide mineral deposits, related to the early intra-continental Tethyan rifting, Inner Dinarides, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Millpress, Rotterdam, v. 2, p. 12251228. Palinka_, L., Boroevi_ _o_tari_, S., Strmi_ Palinka_, S.,2008, Metallogeny of the northwestern and central Dinarides and southern Tisia: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 34, p. 501520. Palinka_, L., Strmi_, S., Spangenberg, J., Prochaska, W., 2003, Vares and Veovaca, Triassic Fe-Pb-Zn-Ba SEDEX deposits, related to advancing Tethyan rifting, Central Bosnia, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 12211224. Pam_, J., Gu_i_, I., Jelaska, V., 1988, Geodynamic evolution of the Central Dinarides: Tectonophysics, v. 297, p. 251268. Ramovi_, M., 1968, Principles of metallogeny: Saraevo, Geographical Institute, Natural Science Faculty, 271 p. Strucl, I., 1981, Die Schichtgebunden Blei-Zink-Lagersttten Jugoslaviens: Mitteilungen der sterreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 74/75 Band, p. 307322." Ambrsia Brazil Minas Gerais BRZL -17.10444444 -17 -6 -16 -46.76388889 -46 -45 -50 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Neoproterozoic, 1350950 Ma" 1000 "ankerite, apatite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, phlogopite, pyrite, marcasite, sericite, sphalerite, talc" 0 "black shale, breccia of stromatolitic dolostone, slate (Neoproterozoic)" 40 "folding, faulting" low greenschist "dolomite, stromatolite (Neoproterozoic)" "dolomite, stromatolitic limestone (Neoproterozoic) " n.d. n.d. n.d. Braslia fold belt; Neoproterozoic Vazante-Una passive continental margin carbonate basin; stromatolitic biogerm n.d. 31a n.d. "Cunha, I.A., Misi, A., Babinski, M., and Iyer, S.S.S., 2007, Lead isotope constraints on the genesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Neoproterozoic Vazante Group, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Gondvana Research, v. 11, p. 382395. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Juliani, C., and de Oliveira, T.F., 2006, Geology, petrography, and mineral chemistry of the Vazante non-sulfide and Ambrsia and Fagundes deposits, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 28, p. 201234. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Juliani, C., de Oliveira, T.F., 2007, Nonsulfide and sulfide-rich mineralizations in the Vazante, Ambrsia and Fagundes carbonate-hosted Zn-(Pb) deposits, Minas Gerais, BrazilMass balance and stable isotope characteristics of the hydrothermal alterations: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 362381." Boquira Brazil Bahia BRZL -12.81111111 -12 -48 -40 -42.7325 -42 -43 -57 5.6 1.4 8.9 0 30 0 MLig SEDEX 2500 2500 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 4 0 "amphibolite, banded iron formation, dolomite, magnesite, metaconglomerate, quartzite, schist (Neoarchean)" "isoclinal folding, faulting" amphibolite; contact "gneiss, migmatite (Archean)" "siliciclastic sedimentary rocks, felsic and intermediate volcanics (Mesoproterozoic) " granite (Precambrian) n.d. n.d. "So Francisco craton, NeoarcheanPaleoproterozoic NNW trending belt of Boquira Formation 130 km long and 25 km wide (part of the inferred rift system) " n.d. n.d. 1951 n.d. 400 g/t Cd. Temperature calculated from sulfur-isotope data 35020 C. "Carvalho, I.G., 1982, Geology of the district of BoquiraBahia stateBrazil: Belem, Para, Quinto Congreso Latino-Americano de Geologia, v. 1, p. 611628. Carvalho, I.G., 1988, Host rock geochemistry and its contribution to the genetic interpretation of the Boquira Pb-Zn deposits, Bahia state, Brazil: Argentina, Anais do 7th Congresso Latino-Americano de Geologia, Actas, v. 2, p. 216229. Carvalho, I.G., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C., and Misi, A., 1997, Lead- and sulfur-isotope investigations of the Boquira sediment-hosted sulfide deposit, Brazil: International Geology Review, v. 39, p. 97106. Carvalho, I.G., Zantor, H., and Torquato, J.R.F., 1982, Geologic setting and genetic interpretation of the Boquira Pb-Zn deposits, Bahia state, Brazil: Revista Brasileira de Geocincias, v. 12, no. 13, p. 414425. Espourteille, F., and Fleischer, R., 1988, Mina de chumbo de Boquira, Bahia, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 9199. Fleischer, R., 1976, A pesquisa de chumbo no Brasil: Anais do 29 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v.1, p. 1932. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., and Tassinary, C.C.G., 1996, Boquira (2.5 Ga) and Morro Agudo (0.65 Ga) lead-zinc deposits, BrazilNew SEDEX sub-types ?: Salvador, Proceedings of 39th Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia, v. 7, p. 251253. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765." Caboclo Brazil Bahia BRZL -9.908055556 -9 -54 -29 -41.53722222 -41 -32 -14 1 0 2 0 5 0 CAam SEDEX 1140 1140 "albite, biotite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, microcline, muscovite, pyrite, tourmaline" 0 "dolarenite, dolomite, dololutite (Mesoproterozoic)" faulting "greenschist (biotite zone, 5293 to 5033 Ma, Ar-Ar muscovite)" "conglomerate, quartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" mafic dikes n.d. n.d. "So Francisco craton, Mezoproterozoic intracratonic sedimentary rift (aulacogen); growth faults" 22c n.d. n.d. "Cunha, I.A., Vasconcelos, P., Babinski, M., Misi, A., and Fraanca-Rocha, W.J.S., 2003, 40Ar/39Ar muscovite ages from hydrothermally altered dolostone hosting the Pb-Ag Caboclo deposit, Bahia, Brazil: Short Papers of IV South American Symposium on Isotope Geology, p. 731732. Fleischer, R., 1976, A pesquisa de chumbo no Brasil: Anais do 29 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v.1, p. 1932. Franca Rocha, W.J.S., and Misi, A., 1992, Mineralizaes de sulfetos do tipo sedimentar-exhalativo na formao Caboclo (Prot. Medio)BA (Abs.): Boletim de Resumos Expandidos, 37 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v. 1, p. 248249. Franca Rocha, W.J.S., and Misi, A., 1992, Evidncias de alterao hidrotermal associada a mineralizaes tipo SEDEX nas coberturos do Proterozoico Medio do craton do So Francisco: Salvador, I Symposio Regional de Geologia Bahia-Sergipe, Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia, Nucleo BA-SE, p. 145149. Franca Rocha, W.J.S., and Misi, A., 1993, Estilo tectnico associado as mineralizaes de Pb e Ag na Formacao Caboclo: Salvador, II Symposio Sobre o Craton do So Francisco Evolucao Tectonica e Metallogenetica, Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia, Nucleo BA-SE, p. 340343. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Coelho, C.E.S., Tassinary, C.C.G., Franca-Rocha, W.J.S., Rocha Gomes, A.S., Cunha, I.A., Toulkeridis, T., and Sanches, A.L., 2000, A metallogenic evolution model for the lead-zinc deposits of the Meso and Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins of the So Francisco craton, Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil: Revista Brasileira de Geocincias, v. 30, no. 2, p. 302305." Canoas Brazil Parana BRZL -24.83361111 -24 -50 -1 -48.83194444 -48 -49 -55 1.5 3.5 3.5 0 60 0 MLme SEDEX 1600 1600 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1 0.3 7.5 0.24 "calc-silicate rocks, chert (metachert), dolomite, limestone, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic) " 160 "folding, boudinage" amphibolite (14001100 Ma) "amphibolite, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" >300 "amphibolite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" >1500 n.d. n.d. n.d. "Mesoproterozoic epicratonic rift on the Paleoproterozoic gneissic basement, Vale do Ribeira district " n.d. 31a n.d. "Daitx, E.C., 1992, Geologia preliminar da jazida Canoas (Pb-Zn-Ag-Ba), Vale do Ribeira, PR (abstract): Boletim de Resumos Expandidos, 37 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v. 1, p. 253255. Daitx, E.C., 1998, Os depositos de zinco e chumbo de Perau e Canoas e o potencial do Vale do Ribeira: Workshop: Salvador, Bahia, Brasil, Depsitos Minerais Brasileiros de Metais-Base, p. 6874. Daitx, E.C., de Olveira, MAF., Garcia, L.R.A., de Carvalho, S.G., and da Silva, V.R., 1992, Rochas turmaliniferas na area das jazidas Perau e Canoas (Vale do Ribeira, PR), e suas relacoes com os corpos mineralizaos (Pb-Zn-Ag-Ba) (abstract): Boletim de Resumos Expandidos, 37 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v. 1, p. 256257. Fleischer, R., 1976, A pesquisa de chumbo no Brasil: Anais do 29 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v.1, p. 1932. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765." Fagundes Brazil Minas Gerais BRZL -16.96611111 -16 -57 -58 -46.93055556 -46 -55 -50 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Neoproterozoic, 1350950 Ma" 1000 "apatite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, phlogopite, pyrite, marcasite, sericite, sphalerite, talc" 0 "stromatolitic dolostone, dolorudite (Neoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Braslia fold belt; Neoproterozoic Vazante-Una passive continental margin carbonate basin; stromatolitic bioherm n.d. 31a n.d. "Cunha, I.A., Misi, A., Babinski, M., and Iyer, S.S.S., 2007, Lead isotope constraints on the genesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Neoproterozoic Vazante Group, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Gondvana Research, v. 11, p. 382395. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Juliani, C., and de Oliveira, T.F., 2006, Geology, petrography, and mineral chemistry of the Vazante non-sulfide and Ambrsia and Fagundes deposits, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 28, p. 201234. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Juliani, C., de Oliveira, T.F., 2007, Nonsulfide and sulfide-rich mineralizations in the Vazante, Ambrsia and Fagundes carbonate-hosted Zn-(Pb) deposits, Minas Gerais, BrazilMass balance and stable isotope characteristics of the hydrothermal alterations: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 362381." Januria Brazil Minas Gerais BRZL -15.48888889 -15 -29 -20 -44.38861111 -44 -23 -19 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, barite, bornite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, descloizite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, hemimorphite, limonite, malachite, smithsonite, sphalerite, vanadinite, willemite" 0 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia, limestone (Neoproterozoic)" >200 n.d. n.d. "calcareous shale, limestone, mudstone (Neoproterozoic)" 210 n.d. yes Braslia fold belt; Neoproterozoic Bambui epicratonic carbonate evaporitic basin n.d. n.d. 1930s "Resource: 0.1 Mt at 4% Zn and 7.5% Pb (Leach and others, 2005). 0 m cover." "Dardenne, M.A., 1988, Geologia do chumbo e zinco, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 8390. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Coelho, C.E.S., Tassinary, C.C.G., Franca-Rocha, W.J.S., Rocha Gomes, A.S., Cunha, I.A., Toulkeridis, T., and Sanches, A.L., 2000, A metallogenic evolution model for the lead-zinc deposits of the Meso and Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins of the So Francisco craton, Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil: Revista Brasileira de Geocincias, v. 30, no. 2, p. 302305. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Robertson, J.F., 1963, Geology of the lead-zinc deposits in the Municpio de Januria, state Minas Gerais, Brazil: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1110-B, 110 p. " Morro Agudo Brazil Minas Gerais BRZL -17.50388889 -17 -30 -14 -46.82083333 -46 -49 -15 17.6 5.1 1.5 0 1.6 0 CAam SEDEX "Neoproterozoic, 1350950 Ma" 1000 "barite, dolomite, galena, hematite, pyrite, sphalerite" 1.1 0.1 0.1 "barite nodules, chert, dolomite, dolomitic breccia, dolarenite, shale (Neoproterozoic)" 150 "faulting, folding" low greenschist? "marl, pelite (Neoproterozoic)" "black shale, marl (Neoproterozoic)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Braslia fold belt; Neoproterozoic Vazante-Una passive continental margin carbonate basin; stromatolitic bioherm n.d. n.d. 1982 1952 "Average: 360 g/t Cd, 4.37 g/t Ga. Fluid inclusions indicate 300100 C." "Cunha, I.A., Coelho, C.E.S., and Misi, A., 2000, Fluid inclusion study of the Morro Agudo Pb-Zn deposit, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Revista Brazileira de Geocincias, v. 30, no. 2, p. 318321. Cunha, I.A., Misi, A., Babinski, M., Iyer, S.S.S., 2007, Lead isotope constraints on the genesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Neoproterozoic Vazante Group, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 382395. Dardenne, M.A., 1988, Geologia do chumbo e zinco, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 8390. Fleischer, R., 1976, A pesquisa de chumbo no Brasil: Anais do 29 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v.1, p. 1932. Hitzman, M.W., 1997, Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb and Au deposits in the Proterozoic Paracatu-Vazante fold belt, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Abs.): Denver Region Exploration Geologists Society, 3 p., www.dregs.org (last visited February 20, 1998) Hitzman, M.W., Thorman, C.H., Romagna, G., Oliviera, T.F., Dardenne, M.A., and Drew, L.J., 1995, The Morro Agudo Zn-Pb deposit, Minas Gerais, BrazilA Proterozoic Irish-type carbonate-hosted SEDEX-replacement (Irish-type) deposit (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts, v. 27, no. 6, p. A-408. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., and Tassinary, C.C.G., 1996, Boquira (2.5 Ga) and Morro Agudo (0.65 Ga) lead-zinc deposits, BrazilNew SEDEX sub-types ?: Salvador, Proceedings of 39th Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia, v. 7, p. 251253. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., Toulkeridis, T., and Sanches, A.L., 2000, A metallogenetic evolution model for the lead-zinc deposits of the Meso and Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins of the So Francisco craton, Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil: Revista Brazileira de Geocincias, v. 30, no. 2, p. 302305. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Romagna, G., and Costa, R.R., 1988, Jazda de zinco e chumbo de Morro Agudo, Paracatu, Minas Gerais, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 111121." Nova Redeno Brazil Bahia BRZL -12.79666667 -12 -47 -48 -41.10694444 -41 -6 -25 2.5 0.5 6.3 0 33 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, barite, cerussite, galena, hematite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolarenite, dolomite, dolomitic breccia, dolomitic limestone, stromatolite (Neoproterozoic) reef" "folding, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. Braslia fold belt; Neoproterozoic Vazante-Una marginal carbonate basin n.d. n.d. 1987 Fluid inclusions indicate 220150 C. "Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., Toulkeridis, T., and Sanches, A.L., 2000, A metallogenetic evolution model for the lead-zinc deposits of the Meso and Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins of the So Francisco craton, Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil: Revista Brazileira de Geocincias, v. 30, no. 2, p. 302305. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Moraes F.O., Leal, R.A., 1990, Prospeco de chumbo/zinco/prata no municpio de Nova Redeno (BA): Natal, Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, 36, Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia, p. 14871501. " Panelas Brazil Parana BRZL -24.68833333 -24 -41 -18 -48.87083333 -48 -52 -15 1.31 0 6.9 0 120 0 CAig SEDEX 1600 1600 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "black marble, metadolomite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" 600 "folding, faulting " amphibolite (14001100 Ma); contact schist (Mesoproterozoic) >1000 "granite, granite porphyry (NeoproterozoicEarly Cambrian) 300 m away; basic dikes (Cretaceous) " n.d. n.d. "Mesoproterozoic epicratonic rift on the Paleoproterozoic gneissic basement, Vale do Ribeira district" n.d. 31a 1938 colonial time "Acciari, D., Jr., Ribeiro, J.C., Dias, J.R.M., and Brandao, W., 1988, Mina de chumbo e prata do Rocha, Adrianopolis, Parana, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 135145. Dardenne, M.A., 1988, Geologia do chumbo e zinco, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 8390. Daitx, E.C., 1998, Os depositos de zinco e chumbo de Perau e Canoas e o potencial do Vale do Ribeira: Salvador, Bahia, WorkshopDepsitos Minerais Brasileiros de Metais-Base, p. 6874. Fleischer, R., 1976, A pesquisa de chumbo no Brasil: Anais do 29 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v.1, p. 1932. Tassinari, CC.G., Barbour, A.P., Daitx, E.C., and Sato, K., 1990, Aplicao dos istopos de Pb e Sr na determinao da natureza das fontes das mineralizaes de chumbo do Vale do Ribeira, So Paulo e Parana: Natal, RN, Brasil, Congresso Brasieiro de Geologia, 36, SBG, Anais 3, p. 12541266. Zacarelli, M.A., 1988, Mina de chumbo de Panelas, Parana, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 147156." Perau Canoas Brazil Parana BRZL -24.92833333 -24 -55 -42 -49.04833333 -49 -2 -54 1.07 2 3.6 0 60 0 CAig SEDEX 1600 1600 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 7 0 "calc-silicate rocks, chert, graphitic schist, metadolomite, schist (Mesoproterozoic) " 160 "folding, boudinage" amphibolite (14001100 Ma); contact "quartzite, schist, felsic metavolcanics (Mesoproterozoic)" >300 "amphibolite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" >1500 "granite, granite porphyry (NeoproterozoicEarly Cambrian) 3 km away" n.d. n.d. "Mesoproterozoic epicratonic rift on the Paleoproterozoic gneissic basement, Vale do Ribeira district " 31b 31a 1920 "Da Silva, C.R., de Souza, I.M., and Brandao, W., 1988, Mina de chumbo e prata do Perau, Adrianopolis, Parana, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 123134. Daitx, E.C., 1998, Os depsitos de zinco e chumbo de Perau e Canoas e o potencial do Vale do Ribeira: Salvador, Bahia, WorkshopDepsitos Minerais Brasileiros de Metais-Base, p. 6874. Daitx, E.C., Bettencourt, J.S., Zanardo, A., 1992, Metatufos traquiticos na area da mina Perau (Vale do Ribeira, PR)Significado geologico e importancia na genese dos corpos sulfetados (Pb-Zn- Cu-Ag-Ba) (Abs.): Boletim de Resumos Expandidos, 37 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v. 1, p. 255256. Daitx, E.C., de Olveira, MAF., Garcia, L.R.A., de Carvalho, S.G., and da Silva, V.R., 1992, Rochas turmaliniferas na area das jazidas Perau e Canoas (Vale do Ribeira, PR), e suas relacoes com os corpos mineralizaos (Pb-Zn-Ag-Ba) (Abs.): Boletim de Resumos Expandidos, 37 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v. 1, p. 256257. Dardenne, M.A., 1988, Geologia do chumbo e zinco, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 8390. Fleischer, R., 1976, A pesquisa de chumbo no Brasil: Anais do 29 Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, v.1, p. 1932. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinary, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha, W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Tassinari, CC.G., Barbour, A.P., Daitx, E.C., and Sato, K., 1990, Aplicao dos istopos de Pb e Sr na determinao da natureza das fontes das mineralizaes de chumbo do Vale do Ribeira, So Paulo e Parana: Natal, RN, Brasil, Congresso Brasieiro de Geologia, 36, SBG, Anais 3, p. 12541266. " Trs Irms Irec Brazil Bahia BRZL -11.325 -11 -19 -30 -41.80333333 -41 -48 -12 7 7.6 1.4 0 26 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, covellite, dolomite, fluorapatite, fluorite, galena, gypsum, jordanite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 50 0 "cherty dolomite, dolomite, evaporitic dolostone, limestone, phosphate (Neoproterozoic, 77420) breccia" ~400 gentle folding n.d. "conglomerate, mudstone, quartzite (Neoproterozoic, Mesoproterozoic)" >200 "argillaceous limestone, shale, siltstone (Neoproterozoic)" n.d. n.d. So Francisco craton; Neoproterozoic Bambui epicratonic carbonate evaporitic basin; Irec sub-basin; stromatolitic biogerm 34c n.d. 1979 "Kyle, J.R., and Misi, A., 1997, Origin of Zn-Pb-Ag sulfide mineralization within Upper Proterozoic phosphate-rich carbonate strata, Irece basin, Bahia, Brazil: International Geology Review, v. 39, p. 383399. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Coelho, C.E.S., Tassinary, C.C.G., Franca-Rocha, W.J.S., Rocha Gomes, A.S., Cunha, I.A., Toulkeridis, T., and Sanches, A.L., 2000, A metallogenic evolution model for the lead-zinc deposits of the Meso and Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins of the So Francisco craton, Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil: Revista Brasileira de Geocincias, v. 30, no. 2, p. 302305. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Misi, A., and Kyle, J.R., 1994, Upper Proterozoic carbonate stratigraphy, diagenesis, and stromatolitic phosphorite formation, Irece basin, Bahia, Brazil: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. A64, no. 2, p. 299310." Vazante Brazil Minas Gerais BRZL -17.92361111 -17 -55 -25 -46.78416667 -46 -48 -57 35 9 5 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX "Neoproterozoic, 1350950 Ma" 1000 "actinolite, barite, chlorite, dolomite, epidote, fluorapatite, franklinite, galena, graphite, hematite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, magnetite, minrecordite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, talc, willemite, zincite" 8 0.12 0.76 "dolomite, stratiform shale-dolomite breccia (Neoproterozoic)" 200 "folding, faulting, thrusting, shearing " "greenschist (650600 Ma); contact, hydrothermal overprint" "black shale, birds eyes metadolomite, graphitic marl (Neoproterozoic)" 900 "argillaceous metadolomite, metadolarenite, clastic rocks (Neoproterozoic)" >200. "metabasalt dike, sill (Neoproterozoic) " unconformity Braslia fold belt; Neoproterozoic Vazante-Una passive continental margin carbonate basin; stromatolitic bioherm n.d. 31a n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Babinski, M., Monteiro, L.V.S., Fetter, A.H., Bettencourt, J.S., and Oliveira, T.F., 2005, Isotope geochemistry of the mafic dikes from the Vazante nonsulfide zinc deposit, Brazil: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 18, p. 293304. Cunha, I.A., Misi, A., Babinski, M., Iyer, S.S.S., 2007, Lead isotope constraints on the genesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Neoproterozoic Vazante Group, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 382395. Hitzman, M.W., 1997, Sediment-hosted Zn, Pb and Au deposits in the Proterozoic Paracatu Vazante fold belt, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Abs.): Denver Region Exploration Geologists Society, September 1997, 3 p., http://www.dregs.org (last visited February 20, 1998) Hitzman, M.W., Reynolds, N.A., Sangster, D.F., Allen, C.R., and Carman, C.E., 2003, Classification, genesis, and exploration guides for nonsulfide zinc deposits: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 685714. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Gomes, A.S.R., Cunha, I.A., and Carvalho, I.G., 1999, Geological and isotopic constraints on the metallogenic evolution of the Proterozoic sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Ag) deposits of Brazil: Gondwana Research, v. 2, no. 1, p. 4765. Misi, A., Iyer, S.S., Tassinari, C.C.G., Kyle, J.R., Coelho, C.E.S., Franca-Rocha,W.J.S., Cunha, I.A., Gomes, A.S.R., de Oliveira, T.F., Teixeira, J.B., and Filho, V.M.C., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits of the Neoproterozoic Bambui Group and correlative sequences, So Francisco craton, BrazilA review and a possible metallogenic evolution model: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 26, p. 263304. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Spiro, B., Graca, R., and de Oliveira, T.F., 1999, The Vazante zinc mine, Minas Gerais, BrazilConstraints on willemitic mineralization and fluid evolution: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 8; no. 1&2, p. 21-42. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Juliani, C., and de Oliveira, T.F., 2006, Geology, petrography, and mineral chemistry of the Vazante non-sulfide and Ambrsia and Fagundes deposits, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 28, p. 201234. Monteiro, L.V.S., Bettencourt, J.S., Juliani, C., and de Oliveira, T.F., 2007, Nonsulfide and sulfide-rich mineralizations in the Vazante, Ambrsia and Fagundes deposits, Minas Gerais, BrazilMass balance and stable isotope characteristics of the hydrothermal alterations: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 362381. Rigobello, A.E., Branquinho, J.A., Da Silva Dantas, M.G., de Oliveira, T.F., and Filho, W.N., 1988, Mina de zinco de Vazante, Minas Gerais, in Schobbenhaus, C., and Coelho, C.E.S., eds., Principais depsitos minerais do Brasil, v. 3, Metais basicos no-ferrosos, ouro e alumnio: Repblica Federativa do Brasil, Ministrio das Minas e Energia, p. 101110." Madan Bulgaria Rhodope district BULG 41.48861111 41 29 19 24.92416667 24 55 27 110 2 2.5 0.22 36 0 CAig POLYREPL 30.7629.95 30 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "amphibolite, gneiss, marble (Precambrian) " "rhyolite dikes (Oligocene, 32.830.8 Ma, post-skarn by Kolkovski and others, 1996)" "Precambrian crystalline complex of the Rhodopean massif, the Madan dome penetrated by Oligocene rhyolite dikes " "18c, 22c" n.d. 5th century B.C. n.d. Replacement orebodies occur in six autochtonous and overthrust marble horizons 4 to 5 m thick. Fluid inclusions indicate 350260 C. "Bogdanov, B., 1982, Bulgaria, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds, Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 215232. Bonev, I.K., 2003, Marble-hosted skarn Pb-Zn ore deposits in the Central Rhodopes, Bulgaria, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 1, p. 243246. Dokov, R., 1974, Geological features and vertical ore extension of vein lead-zinc deposits of the Madan district, in Problems of ore deposition: Varna, 4th Symposium of the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits (IAGOD), Publishing House of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, v. 1, p. 1521 (in Russian). Kolkovski, B., Dobrev, S., Petrov, P.P., and Manev, D., 1996, Geology, mineralogy and genesis of Madan ore field, in Popov, P., ed., Plate tectonic aspects of the Alpine metallogeny in the Carpatho-Balkan region: Sofia, UNESCO, IGCP Project no. 356, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, v. 2, p. 157173. Manev, D., 1974, About depth of economic mineralization of vein hydrothermal deposits (an example of lead-zinc deposits of the Madan ore district), in Problems of ore deposition: Varna, 4th Symposium of the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits (IAGOD), Publishing House of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, v. 1, p. 3338 (in Russian). Maneva, B., 1996, Tectonic settings of the mineral deposits in the Bulgarian Rhodopes, in Popov, P., ed., Plate tectonic aspects of the Alpine metallogeny in the Carpatho-Balkan region: Sofia, UNESCO, IGCP Project no. 356, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, v. 2, p. 99105. Marchev, P., Kaiser-Rohrmeier, M., Heinrich, C., Ovcharova, M., Quvadt, A., and Raicheva, R., 2005, Hydrothermal ore deposits related to post-orogenic extensional magmatism and core complex formationthe Rhodope massif of Bulgaria and Greece: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 27, p. 5389. Petrusenko, S., 1991, Minerals of the Madan orefield, Bulgaria: Mineralogical Record, v. 22, p. 439445. Rohrmeier, A., v. Quadt, A., Ovtcharova, M., Driessner, T., and Heinrich, C., 2001, The geodynemic evolution of hydrothermal vein deposits in the Madan metamorphic complex, Bulgaria, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, Balkema Publishers, p. 559561. Vassileva, R.D., and Bonev, I.K., 2003, Retrograde alterations of manganoan skarns in the Madan Pb-Zn deposits, South Bulgaria, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 1, p. 403406. " Sedmochislenitsi Bulgaria BULG 43.14361111 43 8 37 23.47583333 23 28 33 16.7 1.4 1.1 0.27 0 0 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "carbonate breccia, dolomite, limestone, marl (Middle Triassic, Anisian)" 220 quartz diorite dikes to the east of the deposit Mesozoic Balkan carbonate platform; Stara Planina regional fault system activated in Alpine epoch 32a 32a n.d. "Lenticular and tabular sulfide bodies along 8 stratigraphic horizons. Two stages of ore deposition: (1) lead-zinc ore (14080 C); (2) silver-lead-copper replacement, breccia, veinlets (higher temperature). " "Atanasov, V.A., and Kirov, G.N., 1973, Balcanite, Cu9Ag5HgS8, a new mineral from the Sedmochislenitsi mine, Bulgaria: American Mineralogist, v. 58, p. 1115. Min_eva-Stefanova, J., 1967, The genesis of the stratiform lead-zinc ore deposits of the Sedmochislenitsi type in Bulgaria, in Brown, J.S., ed., Genesis of stratiform lead-zinc-barite-fluorite deposits (Mississippi Valley type deposits): Economic Geology Monograph 3, p. 147154. Min_eva-Stefanova, J., 1974, The Sedmochislenitsi polymetallic deposit, in Dragov, P., and Kolkovski, B., eds., Tvelve ore deposits of Bulgaria: International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits, Sofia, p. 5779. Mladenova, V., Valchev, S., 1998, Ga/Ge ratio in sphalerite from the carbonate-hosted Sedmochislenitsi deposit as a temperature indication of initial fluids: Review of the Bulgarian Geological Society, v. 59, part 2, p. 4954. Laznicka, P., 1981, Data on the worldwide distribution of stratiform and stratabound ore deposits, in Wolf K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits: Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 10, p. 79389. " Akie Canada British Columbia CNBC 57.37694444 57 22 37 -124.8413889 -124 -51 -31 12 8.6 1.5 0 17 0 SHam SEDEX Late Devonian 370 "barite, carbonate, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "graphitic shale (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 350 "folding, thrusting, faulting" greenschist "breccia (limestone-siltstone), calcareous siltstone (Silurian) " >400 n.d. "local unconformity, hiatus" 1 "Early-Middle Paleozoic intracratonic rift of the Kechika Trough, southeastern offshoot of the sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continent margin" 31b n.d. 1978 "Gataga district. Resource shown as of 1996. 2007 balance of assay 24.54 m at 13.25% Zn, 2.24% Pb, 17 g/t Ag. " "Anonymous, 2008, Akie holes consistently promising: The Northern Miner, January 2127, p. B4. MacIntyre, D.G.,1983, Geology and stratiform barite-sulphide deposits of the Cataga district, northeast British Columbia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Victoria, Short Course Handbook, Mineralogical Association of Canada, v. 8, p. 85119. MacIntyre, D.G.,1992, Geological setting and genesis of sedimentary exhalative barite and barite-sulfide deposits, Gataga district, northeastern British Columbia: Exploration and Mining Geology, v.1, no. 1, p. 120. Mantle Resources Inc., 2008, Balance of assay results from 2007 program, News Release of 02/21/2008, 3 p., www.ad-hoc-news.de/CorporateNews/en/15591839/DGAP+News (last visited March 7, 2008) MINFILE, 1997, Akie developed prospect, 2 p., http://minfile.gov.bc.ca/Summary.aspx?minfilno=094F++031 (last visited March 7, 2008) Paradis, S., Nelson, J.L., and Irvin, S.E.B., 1998, Age constraints on the Devonian shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposits, Cataga district, northeastern British Columbia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p.184200. " Bear Canada British Columbia CNBC 57.96 57 57 36 -125.79 -125 -47 -24 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX Late Devonian 370 "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "black silty shale (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 250 "folding, thrusting, faulting, shearing " greenschist "chert, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, sedimentary breccia, shale, siltstone (Lower to Middle Devonian)" >100 "conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, silty shale (Upper DevonianMississippian)" >200 n.d. "local unconformity, hiatus" 3 "Early-Middle Paleozoic intracratonic rift of the Kechika Trough, southeastern offshoot of the sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continent margin" 31b "31a, 31b" 1960s "Gataga district. Drill intersections 25 and 30 m: 10% Zn, 5.7% Pb, and 52 g/t Ag. " "Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. MacIntyre, D.G.,1982, Geologic setting of recently discovered stratiform barite-sulphide deposits in northeast British Columbia: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 99113. MacIntyre, D.G.,1983, Geology and stratiform barite-sulphide deposits of the Cataga District, northeast British Columbia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Victoria, Short Course Handbook, Mineralogical Association of Canada, v. 8, p. 85119. McClay, K.R., Insley, M.W., Way, N.A., and Anderton, R., 1988, Tectonics and mineralization of the Kechika Trough, Cataga area, northeastern British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Paper 88-1E, p. 112. Paradis, S., Nelson, J.L., and Irvin, S.E.B., 1998, Age constraints on the Devonian shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposits, Cataga district, northeastern British Columbia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p.184200. " Bear-Twit Canada Northwest Territories CNNT 64.04333333 64 2 36 -129.42 -129 -25 -12 9 5.4 2.6 0 17 0 CAam MVT n.d. "dolomite, galena, sphalerite, silver, tetrahedrite" 0 "cherty dolomite, dolomite (LowerMiddle Devonian). Facies change. Reef, breccia" 400 "folding, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic-Paleozoic Mackenzie epicratonic carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1973 "Beals, P., ed., 2003, Northwest Territories guide to mineral deposits: Yellowknife, Government of the Northwest Territories, Northwest Territories Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, Minerals, Oil and Gas Division, 190 p. Gibbins, W.A., 1983, Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc districts of Northern Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 403414. Northwest Territories Geoscience Office, 2005, NORMIN.DBShowing Report, Bear-Twit, 6 p., http://www.nwtgeoscience.ca (last visited November 24, 2005) Padgham, W.A., Seaton, J.B., Laporte, P.J., and Murphy, J.D., 1976, Mineral Industry Report 1973, Northwest Territories (Goldin Lakes district, p. 160184): Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs, 211 p. Paradis, S., Dewing, K., and Hannigan, P., 2006, Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc deposits (MVT), in Consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 29 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/mvt/index_e.php (last visited March 14, 2006) The Smartstox, 2005, Eagle Plains acquires exclusive exploration rights to NWT base-metal district, http://www. smartstox.com/news_releases (last visited November 22, 2005)" Bend "Bend Canyon, Tsar" Canada British Columbia CNBC 52.05472222 52 3 17 -118.225 -118 -13 -30 5 2.3 0.6 0 7 0 CAme SEDEX Middle Cambrian 515 "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0.2 7 0 "Mn-siliceous dolomite, garnet-mica schist (Middle Cambrian)" 200 "folding, faulting" amphibolite at 480 C and 5 kb "garnet mica schist, siliceous dolomite (Lower Cambrian)" >700 "garnetiferous carbonate, marble, quartzite (Middle Cambrian) " n.d. n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic sedimentary basin at passive continental margin (Kootenay Arc?) n.d. n.d. 1949 Concordant massive sulfide layer 5 to 10 m thick and 400 m long at the contact of dolomite with underlying schist. Intersection 35 m at 0.27 g/t Au and 2 g/t Ag in quartzite with trace amounts of galena. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bermuda Canada Nunavut CNNU 76.655 76 39 18 -94.15916667 -94 -9 -33 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT 35750 357 "dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "breccia, conglomerate, dolomitic limestone (Devonian, ~390 Ma). Facies change. Paleokarst" "folding, faulting" n.d. "sandstone, shale, siltstone (Devonian)" n.d. yes "Paleozoic Arctic carbonate platform, longitudinal Boothia uplift " 32a 32a 1998 Three generations of sphalerite. Fluid inclusions indicate 12575 C. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Big Ledge Monarch Canada British Columbia CNBC 50.4675 50 28 3 -118.0544444 -118 -3 -16 6.5 4 0 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic? 1500 "galena, graphite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 10 30 0 "amphibolite, calcareous graphitic schist, calcareous tuff, marble, paragneiss, quartzite, schist (Proterozoic) " folding amphibolite pegmatite (Proterozoic) n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Shuswap metamorphic complex (Mesoproterozoic clastic rift basin?); southern flank of the Thor-Odin gneiss dome n.d. n.d. 1892 "Fyles, J.T., 1970, The Jordan River area near Revelstoke, British Columbia: British Columbia Department of Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin, no. 57, 64 p. Hy, T., 1977, Big Ledge: Geological Fieldwork 1975, British Columbia Department of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Geological Division, p. 711. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. Hy, T., 1987, Geology of the Cottonbelt lead-zinc-magnetite layer, carbonatites and alkalic rocks in the Mount Grace area, Frenchman Cap dome, southeastern British Columbia: British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Mineral Resources Division Bulletin, no. 80, 99 p. Hy, T., 2002, BHT and SEDEX Deposits of the Kootenay terrane (poster): British Columbia Geological Survey, Geofile 2002-4, 1 plate. MINFILE, 2001, Big Ledge, no. 082LSE012, 3 p., http://minfile.gov.bc.ca/cf/minfile/search/search.cfm?mode=capbib&minfino=082LSE012 (last visited March 22, 2006)" Blende Canada Yukon CNYT 64.4 64 24 0 -134.6666667 -134 -40 0 19.6 3 2.8 0 56 0 CAig MVT 15001400 1450 "anglesite, brucite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, freibergite, galena, pyrite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 6 0.2 0.94 "dolomite, dolomitic mudstone, graphitic dolomite, stromatolite (Mesoproterozoic) breccia" 250 "folding, faulting, shearing" contact; hydrothermal overprint "dolomitic sandstone, mudstone, shale (Paleoproterozoic)" 450 "swarm of gabbro and diorite dikes and sills (1,380.24.0 Ma) in deposit area" yes Proterozoic-Paleozoic Mackenzie epicratonic carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1961 Fluid inclusions indicate 357158 C (283 C mean of primary inclusions). Stratabound discontinuous lenticular mineralization. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Blue Bell Bluebell Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.7625 49 45 45 -116.8608333 -116 -51 -39 4.82 6.3 5.2 0.1 45 0 CAig POLYREPL 19.25.9 19 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dickite, knebelite [Mn-fayalite], kutnohorite, galena, gypsum, magnetite, minnesotaite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rhodochrosite, siderite, sphalerite, tephroite" 1.7 0.4 0.53 "limestone, marble (Lower Cambrian) " 50 "quartzite, schist " >200 "limestone, quartzite, schist (Lower Cambrian) " 120 "pegmatite sill (pre-Cretaceous), granite batholith (Mesozoic-Cenozoic), lamprophyre dike (Tertiary) " Kootenay PrecambrianLower Paleozoic metamorphosed continental margin terrane overprinted by MesozoicCenozoic magmatic arcs n.d. n.d. 1888 1825 0.025% Cd in ore. The deposit formed at 450370 C. About 10 km to intrusive. "Changkakoti, A., Gray, J., Krstic, D., Cumming, G.L., and Morton, R.D., 1988, Determination of radiogenic isotopes (Rb/Sr, Sm/Nd, and Pb/Pb) in fluid inclusion watersAn example from the Bluebell Pb-Zn deposit, British Columbia, Canada: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 52, p. 961967. Grice, J.D., and Gault, R.A., 1977, The Bluebell mine: Mineralogical Record, v. 8, no. 1, p. 3336. Irvine, W.T., 1957, The Bluebell mine, in Structural geology of Canadian ore deposits: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 95104. Nokleberg, W.J., Parfenov, L.M., Monger, J.W., Norton, I.O., Khanchuk, A.I., Stone, D.B., Scotese, C.R., Scholl, D.W., and Fujita, K., 2000, Phanerozoic tectonic evolution of the Circum-North Pacific: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1626, 122 p. Ohmoto, H., and Rye, R.O., 1970, The Bluebell mine, British Columbia. I. Mineralogy, paragenesis, fluid inclusions, and the isotopes of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon: Economic Geology, v. 65, p. 417437. Paradis, S., 2007, Carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits in southern British Columbia, CanadaPotential Irish-type deposits, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting , v. 1, p. 319322. Shannon, F.G., 1970, Some unique geological features at the Bluebell mine, Riondel, British Columbia, in Weissenborn, A.E., ed., Lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay arc, northeastern Washington and adjacent British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin, no. 61, p. 107120." Boylen Canada Quebec CNQU 57.66111111 57 39 40 -69.445 -69 -26 -42 1.1 6.7 1 1 55 0 SS SSPb n.d. "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "Paleoproterozoic (Aphebian) conglomerate, sandstone, shale" folding amphibolite? "Lower Proterozoic (Aphebian) Labrador fold belt, western epicratonic clastic basin" n.d. n.d. n.d. Sialic basement of Archean metamorphic rocks at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Cadieux "Renfrew Zinc, Renprior" Canada Ontario CNON 45.41777778 45 25 4 -76.70472222 -76 -42 -17 0.8 10 1 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1300 "barite, biotite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, dolomite, galena, garnet, goethite, graphite, hematite, muscovite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, scapolite, sphalerite, talc, tetrahedrite, tremolite" 0 "dolomitic marble, paragneiss, marble, quartzite (Mesoproterozoic, Grenville)" "folding, thrusting, faulting" upper amphibolite; contact (skarn) "amphibolite, paragneiss (Mesoproterozoic, Grenville)" "granite, granite-pegmatite, syenite (Proterozoic) 0.8 km away" n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Central Grenville carbonate-clastic-evaporitic basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive continental margin Mo-skarn n.d. 1922 "Alcock, F.J., 1930, Zinc and lead deposits of Canada: Canada Department of Mines, Geological Survey Economic Geology Series, no. 8, 406 p. Carter, T.R., Colvine, A.C., and Meyn, H.D., 1980, Geology of base metal, iron, and molybdenum deposits in the Pembroke-Renfrew area: Ontario Geological Survey, Mineral Deposits Circular 20, 186 p. Easton, R.M., Carter, T.R., and Springer, J.S., 1986, Mineral deposits of the central metasedimentary belt, Grenville province, Ontario and Quebec: Geological Association of Canada, Field Trip 3 Guidebook, 56 p. Gauthier, M., and Chartrand, F., 2005, Metallogeny of the Grenville Province revisited: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v.42, p. 17191734. Goodfellow, W., and Lydon, J., 2006, Sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) deposits, consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 55 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/sedex/index_e.php?p=1 (last visited December 6, 2006) Larivire, J.-F., and Gauthier, M., 2007, Bryson (Qubec): the missing link between SEDEX sulfide and Franklin-type stratiform hypogene zinc deposits: The Gangue, no. 93, p. 711. Sangster, A.L. and Bourne, J., 1982. Geology of the Grenville Province, and regional metallogenesis of the Grenville Supergroup, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. (eds.) Precambrian sulphide deposits: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 91-125. Soever, A., and Meusy, G., 1986, The Cadieux (Renprior) zinc deposit, in Easton, R.M., Carter, T.R., and Springer, J.S., Mineral deposits of the central metasedimentary belt, Grenville province, Ontario and Quebec: Geological Association of Canada, Field Trip 3 Guidebook, p. 4345." Caledonia Cascade Canada "British Columbia, Vancouver Island" CNBC 50.64444444 50 38 40 -127.6030556 -127 -36 -11 0.068 7.4 0 6.1 700 0.34 CAig ZnSkarn Middle Jurassic 165 "actinolite, bornite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, gold, hematite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, silver, sphalerite" limestone (Upper Triassic) n.d. granodiorite (pluton) Early to Middle Jurassic Insular magmatic arc n.d. n.d. n.d. 1 t mined in 1929. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Cirque South Cirque Canada British Columbia CNBC 57.50972222 57 30 35 -125.16 -125 -9 -36 54 7.7 2 0 43 0 SHam SEDEX Late Devonian 370 "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 2.1 0.3 2 to 60 0.49 "carbonaceous cherty argillite, chert, felsic tuff, siliceous black shale, siltstone (Upper Devonian, Frasnian)" 250 "folding, thrusting, faulting, shearing " greenschist at 350280 C "chert, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, sedimentary breccia, shale, siltstone (Lower to Middle Devonian)" >100 "conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, silty shale (Upper DevonianMississippian)" >200 n.d. "local unconformity, hiatus" 3 "Early-Middle Paleozoic intracratonic rift of the Kechika Trough, southeastern offshoot of the sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continent margin" 31b n.d. 1977 Gataga district. Combined resources of the Cirque and South Circue deposits by Macintyre and Jonasson (1992). 4550% BaSO4 in ore. Black clastics contain 7 wt. % organic C and are host-rocks in area of facies change. "Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Goodfellow, W., 2006, mineral deposits of Canada, regional metallogeny, SEDEXSelwyn basin, 31 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/metallogeny/sedex/selwyn/index_e.php#tphp (last visited March 27, 2006) Jefferson, C.W., Kilby, D.B., Pigage, L.C., and Roberts, W.J., 1983, The Cirque barite-zinc-lead deposits, northeastern British Columbia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Victoria, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course Handbook, v. 8, p. 121140. MacIntyre, D.G.,1980, Cirque barite-zinc-lead deposit: Geological Fieldwork 1979, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Geological Division Paper 1980-1, p. 6974. MacIntyre, D.G.,1983, Geology and stratiform barite-sulphide deposits of the Cataga district, northeast British Columbia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Victoria, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course Handbook, v. 8, p. 85119. MacIntyre, D.G.,and Jonasson, I.R., 1992, Geological setting and genesis of sedimentary exhalative barite and barite-sulfide deposits, Gataga district, northeastern British Columbia: Exploration and Mining Geology, v.1, no. 1, p. 120. McClay, K.R., Insley, M.W., Way, N.A., and Anderton, R., 1988, Tectonics and mineralization of the Kechika Trough, Cataga area, northeastern British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Paper 88-1E, p. 112. Paradis, S., Nelson, J.L., and Irvin, S.E.B., 1998, Age constraints on the Devonian shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposits, Cataga district, northeastern British Columbia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p.184200. Pigage, L.C., 1987, Geology of the Cirque barite-zinc-lead deposits, northeastern British Columbia, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 7186. " Clear Lake Sue Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 62.78444444 62 47 4 -135.1433333 -135 -8 -36 5.6 11 2 0 38 0 SHam SEDEX Devonian- Mississippian 355 "ankerite, Ba-sericite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, graphite, gypsum, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "chert, graphitic shale, intermediate tuff, sandstone, siltstone (Devonian-Mississippian)" "folding, faulting" greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. SW flank of the Paleozoic passive continental margin sedimentary Selwyn Basin at faulted eastern edge of Cassiar platform n.d. n.d. 1965 7% Pb+Zn cutoff. "Abbott, J.G., Gordey, S.P., and Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1987, Setting of stratiform, sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Yukon and northeastern British Columbia, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 118. Canada Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, 1980, Canadian mineral deposits not being mined in 1980: Mineral Policy Sector Internal Report MRI 80/7, 294 p. Grapes, K.J., 1987, The Clear Lake massive sulphide deposit, Yukon, CanadaA comparison of Paleozoic and recent sulphide textures (Abs.): Abstracts with Programs of Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 19, no. 7, p. 681682. Kwong, Y.T.J., 1995, Pre-mine acid rock drainage assessment at the Clear Lake prospect, Central Yukon Territory, Canada (Abs.): Abstracts with Programs of Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 27, no. 6, p. 192. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004) Yukon Geological Survey, 2005, Canadas Yukon zinc, 8 p., http://www.geology.gov.yk.ca (last visited January 10, 2006)" Colby Kingfisher Canada British Columbia CNBC 50.73055556 50 43 50 -118.7377778 -118 -44 -16 1.67 2.6 0.58 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic? 1500 "galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0.6 to 6 0 "calc-silicate rock, gneiss, marble, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic ?) " "folding, faulting" amphibolite; contact "aplite, granite-pegmatite, quartz porphyry (Middle Jurassic; CretaceousTertiary)" n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Shuswap metamorphic complex (Mesoproterozoic clastic rift basin?) 22c n.d. 1966 1963 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Contact Canada British Columbia CNBC 59.32 59 19 12 -129.8713889 -129 -52 -17 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 72.51.5 72.5 "alabandite, antimony, arsenopyrite, biotite, bismuthinite, chalcopyrite, cosalite, dyscrasite, galena, garnet, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrargyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, rhodonite, scapolite, scheelite, sphalerite, silver, tetrahedrite" "marble, siltstone (Upper Proterozoic)" greenschist granite (pluton) Late Proterozoic Triassic Cassiar platform (terrane) overprinted by Cretaceous continent margin magmatic arc "18e, Fe-Cu-W-Mo skarn" Fe-Cu-W-Mo skarn by 1956 "Produced 1.9 t Zn, 10 kg Ag, 25 kg Cu in 25 t ore. Massive magnetite body up to 2 m thick. Grab samples: 12.2% Zn, 2.64% Pb, 159 g/t Ag, 0.11% Sb, 250 ppm As, 880 ppm Cd. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Cottonbelt Canada British Columbia CNBC 51.44722222 51 26 50 -118.8233333 -118 -49 -24 1 2 6 0 50 0 MLig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic? 1500 "actinolite, ankerite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cummingtonite, diopside, epidote, galena, garnet, knebelite, kutnohorite, magnetite, molybdenite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, scapolite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 3.5 3.7 0 "calc-silicate rock, sillimanite gneiss, marble, calcareous (""carbonatite"") tuff, quartzite, schist (Proterozoic)" 600 "folding, boudinage" amphibolite at 650700 C and 7 kb; retrograde at 500600 C and <3.5 kb "conglomerate, gneiss, grit (Proterozoic)" >400 "gneiss, schist (Proterozoic)" pegmatite n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Shuswap metamorphic complex (Mesoproterozoic clastic rift basin?); northwestern flank of the Frenchman Cap gneiss dome n.d. n.d. 1905 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Craig Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 64.15583333 64 9 21 -133.3561111 -133 -21 -22 0.96 8.5 14 0 120 0 CAig SEDEX n.d. "barite, dolomite, chalcopyrite, galena, orpiment, pyrite, realgar, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "chert, dolomite, graphitic slate, limestone, sandstone (Neoproterozoic). Facies change. Breccia" "folding, faulting" "greenschist, distal contact?" felsic metavolcanics 1.5 km away yes Proterozoic-Paleozoic Mackenzie epicratonic carbonate platform; Selwyn basin north margin n.d. n.d. 1976 Pb-Zn mineralization in silicified dolomite breccia. Grab samples of felsic metavolcanics 1.5 km away contain 16% Cu and 20.37 g/t Au. "Alldrick, D., and Sangster, D. (modified for Yukon by Fonseca, A., and Bradshaw, G.), 2005, Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) Pb-Zn: Mineral Deposit Profiles E12, Yukon Geological Survey, 8 p. Blusson, S.L., 1978, Regional geologic setting of lead-zinc deposits in Selwyn basin, Yukon: Canada Geological Survey Current Research, Part A, Paper 78-1A, p. 7780. Canada Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, 1980, Canadian mineral deposits not being mined in 1980: Mineral Policy Sector Internal Report MRI 80/7, 294 p. Marchand, M., Morin, J.A., and Craig, D.B., 1979, Mineral Industry Report 1977, Yukon Territory, North of 60: Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs, EGS 1978-79, 124 p. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004) Yukon Geological Survey, 2005, Canadas Yukon zinc, 8 p., http://www.geology.gov.yk.ca (last visited January 10, 2006) Yukon MINFILE, 2003, 106C 073 Craig: Yukon Geological Survey, Internet Data Base version, 4 p., ygsftp.gov.yk.ca/publications/minfile/text_files/.../106C073.pdf (last visited November 10, 2004)" Driftpile Driftpile Creek Canada British Columbia CNBC 58.06666667 58 4 0 -125.9080556 -125 -54 -29 2.4 12 3.1 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX "Late Devonian, Famennian" 368 "albite, alstonite, Ba-K feldspar, barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "bedded barite, black chert, mudstone, siliceous argillite, distal turbidite (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 280 "folding, thrusting, faulting, mylonite" greenschist at 280350 C and 22.5 kb "calcarenite, chert, pyritic tuff, sandstone, silty shale (Silurian to Lower Devonian)" >200 "black shale, siltstone, sandstone (Upper Devonian)" >350 n.d. "local unconformity, hiatus" 3 "Early-Middle Paleozoic intracratonic rift of the Kechika Trough, southeastern offshoot of the sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continent margin" 31b "31a, 31b" 1973 Gataga district. 8% Zn cutoff grade. "Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Insley, M.W., 1991, Modification of sedimentary barite textures during deformation, Gataga district, NE British Columbia: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 6, p. 463473. MacIntyre, D.G., 1981, Driftpile Creek : Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources of Province of British Columbia, Geology in British Columbia 19771981, p. 163174. MacIntyre, D.G.,1982, Geologic setting of recently discovered stratiform barite-sulphide deposits in northeast British Columbia: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 99113. MacIntyre, D.G.,1983, Geology and stratiform barite-sulphide deposits of the Cataga District, northeast British Columbia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Victoria, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course Handbook, v. 8, p. 85119. MacIntyre, D.G.,1992, Geological setting and genesis of sedimentary exhalative barite and barite-sulfide deposits, Gataga district, northeastern British Columbia: Exploration and Mining Geology, v.1, no. 1, p. 120. McClay, K.R., and Insley, M.W., 1988, Structure and mineralization of the Driftpile Creek area, northeastern British Columbia (94E/16, 94E/14, 94K/4, 94L/1): Geological Fieldwork 1985, British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Mineral Resources Division Paper 1986-1, p. 343350. Nelson, J., Paradis, S., and Farmer, R., 1995, Geology of the Driftpile stratiform, sediment-hosted Ba-Zn-Pb deposit, Northern British Columbia, in Grant, B., and Newell, J.M., eds., Geological Fieldwork 1994: Mineral Resources Division Geological Survey of British Columbia, Paper 1995-1, p. 261268. Paradis, S., Nelson, J.L., and Farmer, R., 1995, Stratigraphy and structure of the Driftpile stratiform Zn-Pb-Ba deposits, Cataga district, northeastern British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 1995-A, p. 149157. Paradis, S., Nelson, J.L., and Irvin, S.E.B., 1998, Age constraints on the Devonian shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposits, Cataga district, northeastern British Columbia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p.184200. " Duncan Duncan Lake Canada British Columbia CNBC 50.36388889 50 21 50 -116.9513889 -116 -57 -5 9 2.9 2.7 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "dolomite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "chert, dolomite, limestone (Lower Cambrian) " 100 "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist "dolomite, quartzite, schist (Lower Cambrian)" >200 "schist, volcanics (Lower Cambrian)" 300 n.d. n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin at passive continental margin n.d. n.d. 1982 1893 "Fyles, J.T., 1964, Geology of the Duncan Lake area, Lardeau District, British Columbia: British Columbia Department of Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin no. 49, 87 p. Fyles, J.T., 1970, Geological setting of the lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay Lake and Salmo areas of British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 4153. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. McDonald, J.D., and Fyles, J.T., 1961, Duncan: The Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada, Ltd. Annual Report, 1960, Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Province of British Columbia, p.7982. Muraro, T.W., 1966, Metamorphism of zinc-lead deposits in southeastern British Columbia, in Tectonic history and mineral deposits of the Western Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume, no. 8, p. 239247. Paradis, S., 2007, Carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits in southern British Columbia, Canada potential Irish-type deposits, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 319322. " Dy/Grum/Vangorda Grizzly Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 62.26083333 62 15 39 -133.2169444 -133 -13 -1 43.2 5.2 3.7 0.12 49 0.75 SHig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, barite, barytocalcite, biotite, dolomite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, graphite, magnetite, marcasite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tennantite" 7 1.8 9.9 "graphitic phyllite, metabasalt (flow or sill?), metatuff, quartzite, schist (Lower Cambrian) " 400 "folding, faulting, shearing (multideformational) " greenschist-to-amphibolite; contact (biotite zone) "dolomite, limestone, mafic volcanics, quartzite, sandstone, shale (Neoproterozoic)" >1000 "calcareous phyllite, metabasite, calc-silicate rocks (Cambrian to Lower Ordovician?)" 1000 "granodiorite, granite of Anvil batholith (Cretaceous, 10095 Ma) 50300 m away; diorite, quartz monzonite porphyry dike suite" n.d. n.d. SW flank of the Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin n.d. 31a "1990, Vangorda; 1995, Grum " "1953, Dy, Vangorda; 1973, Grum" Anvile district. 0.12% Cu in 17.24 Mt of the Dy deposit reserve. The Vangorda deposit totally and Grum deposit partially mined out. "Abbott, J.G., Gordey, S.P., and Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1987, Setting of stratiform, sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Yukon and northeastern British Columbia, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 118. Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Jennings, D.S., and Jilson, G.A., 1987, Geology and suphide deposits of Anvil Range, Yukon, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, p. 319361. Shanks, W.C., Woodruff, L.G., Modene, J.C., Jilson, G.A., Ryan, B.D., and Jennings, D.S., 1986, Sulphur and lead isotope evidence for formation of stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag deposits by metalliferous brine exhalation into stagnating sulfide-rich bottom-waters, Anvil Range, Yukon, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, School of Earth Sciences, p. 9498. Sinclair, W.D., Maloney, J.M., and Craig, D.B., 1975, Grum: Mineral Industry Report 1974 Yukon Territory, Indian and Northern Affairs, EGS 1975-9, p.130131. Sirola, W.M., 1977, Kerr Addisons Grum depositExploration in the Yukons Anvil Range: Canadian Mining Journal, v. 98, no. 4, p. 4045. Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1972, Geology and origin of the Faro, Vangorda, and Swim concordant zinclead deposits, central Yukon Territory: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 208, 73 p. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004) Yukon Geological Survey, 2005, Canadas Yukon zinc, 8 p., http://www.geology.gov.yk.ca (last visited January 10, 2006)" Eclipse Canada Nunavut CNNU 75.56944444 75 34 10 -96.19388889 -96 -11 -38 1.7 13 1.3 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, dolomitic limestone (Upper Ordovician). Facies change. Breccia, paleokarst" n.d. unmetamorphosed n.d. yes "Paleozoic Arctic carbonate platform, longitudinal Boothia uplift " 32a 32a n.d. 0 m cover. "Dewing, K., and Turner, E.C., 2003, Structural setting of the Cornwallis lead-zinc district, Arctic Islands, Nunavut: Geological Survey of Canada Current Research 2003-B4, 9 p., http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection/GSC-CGC/M44-2003/Articles/b04.pdf (last visited December 15, 2003) Gibbins, W.A., 1983, Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc districts of Northern Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 403414. Kerr, J.W., 1977, Cornwallis lead-zinc district; Mississippi Valley-type deposits controlled by stratigraphy and tectonics: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 14, p. 14021426. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices." Esker Canada Northwest Territories CNNT 66.96694444 66 58 1 -113.3236111 -113 -19 -25 80.6 3.4 1.2 0 5.8 0 CAam MVT n.d. "chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 3 0 "dolostone, stromatolite (Paleoproterozoic) reef, breccia, paleokarst" n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic Rocknest epicratonic carbonate platform at northwestern margin of Canadian shield (Wormay orogen) 30b n.d. 1996 "Reported geologic resources of 80.6 Mt at 4.5% Zn+Pb (Washowiak and others, 1998). Average 5.8 g/t Ag, according to drilling data (Anonymous, 1996)." "Anonymous, 1996, Rhonda confirms find of lead-zinc-silver in Territories: Northern Miner,October 14, p. 14. Gummer, P.K., Plint, H.E., Rainbird, R.H., 1997, The Esker Lake prospect; stratabound Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag in emergent inner shelf carbonates, Rocknest Formation, Coronation Supergroup, NWT: Exploration Overview, Yellow Knife, NWT, Canada, v. 1996, p. 3.183.19. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Paradis, S., Dewing, K., and Hannigan, P., 2006, Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc deposits (MVT), in Consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 29 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/mvt/index_e.php (last visited March 14, 2006) Wachowiak, N.M., Gummer, P.K., Pope, M., Grozinger, J.P., 1997, Stratabound Zn-Pb mineralization to the Esker horizon, Paleoproterozoic Rocknest Formation, Wormay orogen, Canada: Yellowknife, Canada, NWT Geoscience Forum 25th Anniversary, p. 9698. Wachowiak, N.M., Gummer, P.K., Grozinger, J.P., Spooner, E.T.C., 1998, Approximately 1.89 Ga, MVT/SSC mineralization, Esker deposit, Rocknest carbonate platform, Wormay orogen, N.W.T., Canada (Abs.): Toronto, Canada, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Program, v.30, no. 7, p. 369. " Faro Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 62.35666667 62 21 24 -133.3669444 -133 -22 -1 57.6 4.7 3.4 0.15 36 0.7 SHig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, barite, barytocalcite, biotite, bournonite, dolomite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, galena, graphite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 2 1 30 1.57 "graphitic phyllite, metabasalt (flows or sills), metatuff, quartzite, schist (Lower Cambrian)" 400 "isoclinal folding, faulting, shearing (multideformational) " amphibolite; contact (biotite-andalusite) "dolomite, limestone, mafic volcanics, quartzite, sandstone, shale (Neoproterozoic)" >1000 "calcareous phyllite, metabasalt, calc-silicate rocks (Cambrian to Lower Ordovician?)" 1000 "granodiorite, granite of Anvil batholith (Cretaceous, 10095 Ma) 50 m away; diorite, quartz monzonite porphyry dike suite" SW flank of the Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin n.d. 31a 1969 1965 Anvile district. Mined out. Magnetite mostly restricted to the NW contact with the intrusive where pyrrhotite occurs also in abundance. "Abbott, J.G., Gordey, S.P., and Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1987, Setting of stratiform, sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Yukon and northeastern British Columbia, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 118. Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Findlay, D.C., 1969, The mineral industry of Yukon Territory and southwestern district of Mackenzie, 1968: Geological Survey of Canada Paper 69-55, p. 2930. Irvine, W.T., and Gondi, J., 1972, Geology of the Anvil mine: Montreal, 24th International Geological Congress, Guide of Excursion A24 and C24Major lead-zinc deposits of Western Canada, p. 2026. Jennings, D.S., and Jilson, G.A., 1987, Geology and sulphide deposits of Anvil Range, Yukon, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, p. 319361. Shanks, W.C., Woodruff, L.G., Modene, J.C., Jilson, G.A., Ryan, B.D., and Jennings, D.S., 1986, Sulphur and lead isotope evidence for formation of stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag deposits by metalliferous brine exhalation into stagnating sulfide-rich bottom-waters, Anvil Range, Yukon, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, School of Earth Sciences, p. 9498. Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1972, Geology and origin of the Faro, Vangorda, and Swim concordant zinclead deposits, central Yukon Territory: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 208, 73 p. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004) Yukon Geological Survey, 2005, Canadas Yukon zinc, 8 p., http://www.geology.gov.yk.ca (last visited January 10, 2006)" Gayna River Canada Northwest Territories CNNT 64.93333333 64 56 0 -130.6833333 -130 -41 0 50 4.7 0.3 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "azurite/malachite, barite, bitumen, dolomite, fluorite, galena, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "carbonate breccia, chert, limestone, reef limestone, silty dolostone (Neoproterozoic). Paleokarst." 160 faulting n.d. "quartzite, shale (Neoproterozoic)" 360 "dolostone, gypsum, limestone, mudstone, variegated quartzite and shale (Neoproterozoic)" 480 "diabase dikes (Neoproterozoic, 75324 to 77624 Ma)" n.d. Neoproterozoic MacKenzie marginal epicratonic carbonate platform; NW reef barrier between basinal and platformal facies n.d. n.d. 1974 Facies change. Fluid inclusions indicate 243119 C. "Aitken, J.D., 1989, Giant ""algal"" reefs, Middle/Upper Proterozoic Little Dal Group (>770, <1200 Ma), Mackenzie Mountains, N.W.T., Canada, in Geldsetzer, H.H., James, N.P., and Tebbutt, G.E., eds., Reefs, Canada and adjacent areas: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Memoir 13, p. 1323. Carrire, J.J., and Sangster, D.F., 1992, Preliminary studies of fluid inclusions in sphalerite, quartz, and dolomite from Gayna River MVT deposit, Northwest Territories: Geological Society of Canada Paper 91-1A, Current Research, p. 4753. Gibbins, W.A., 1983, Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc districts of Northern Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 403414. Gleeson, S.A., Sharp, R.J., Dewing, K., Krstic, D., Turner, E.L., Ootes, L., 2007, A regional S and Pb isotope study of carbonate hosted Zn-Pb mineralization, Mackenzie Mountains, NWT, Canada, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 315318. Hewton, R.S., 1982, Gayna RiverA Proterozoic Mississippi Valley-type zinc-lead deposit, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M., eds., Precambrian sulphide deposits: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 667700. Northwest Territories Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, 2003, Northwest Territories guide to mineral deposits: Minerals, Oil and Gas Division, Government of the Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, 190 p." Gays River Canada Nova Scotia CNNS 45.02861111 45 1 43 -63.33888889 -63 -20 -20 12.7 3.9 2.9 0 0 0 CAam MVT 330300 315 "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, celestite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, kaolinite, marcasite, pyrite, smectite, sphalerite " 3.7 0.2 7 0.58 "dolomite, dolomitic limestone, reef dolomite (Mississippian, lower Visean). Facies change. Paleokarst" 40 "folding, faulting" n.d. "quartzite, schist, sedimentary breccia, slate (Ordovician); conglomerate, sandstone (Mississippian, Tournaisian)" "anhydrite, gypsum (Mississippian, Visean) " n.d. yes Devonian-Carboniferous Maritimes shallow water sedimentary basin; reef neck between Shubenacadie and Musquodoboit sub-basins n.d. n.d. 1978 1972 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Akande, S.O., and Zentilli, M., 1984, Geologic, fluid inclusion, and stable isotope studies of the Gays River lead-zinc deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 11871211. Chagnon, A., St.-Antoine, P., Savard, M.M., and Hroux, Y., 1998, Impact of Pb-Zn sulfide precipitation on the clay mineral assemblage in the Gays River deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 779792. Chi, G., Kontak, D.J., and Williams-Jones, A.E., 1998, Fluid composition and thermal regime during Zn-Pb mineralization in the lower Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 883895. Kontak, D.J., 1998, A study of fluid inclusions in sulfide and nonsulfide mineral phases from a carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposit, Gays River, Nova Scotia Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 793817. Kontak, D.J., 2000, The role of hydrocarbons in the formation of Zn-Pb deposits in the basal Windsor Group of the Maritimes basin of Nova Scotia, CanadaEvidence from the Gays River (Zn-Pb) and Walton (Ba-Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag) deposits, 4 p., www.cseg.ca/conferences/2000/957.PDF (last visited October 20, 2000) Kontak, D.J., Farrar, E., and McBride, L., 1994, 40Ar/39Ar dating of fluid migration in a Mississippi Valley-type depositThe Gays River Zn-Pb deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 15011517. Lavoie, D., and Sami, T., 1998, Sedimentology of the lowest Windsor carbonate rocksBase metal hosts in the Maritimes basin of eastern Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 719733. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Lynch, G., Keller, J.V.A., and Giles, P.S., 1998, Influence of the Ainslie detachment on the stratigraphy of the Maritimes basin and mineralization in the Windsor Group of northern Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 703718. MacEachern, S.B., and Hannon, P., 1974, The Gays River discoveryA Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposit in Nova Scotia: CIM (Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy) Bulletin, October, p. 6166. Pan, H., Symons, D.T.A., and Sangster, D.F., 1993, Paleomagnetism of the Gays River zinc-lead deposit, Nova Scotia: Pennsylvanian ore genesisGeophysical Research Letters, v. 20, no. 12, p. 11591162. Ravenhurst, C.E., Reynolds, P.H., Zentilli, M., Krueger, H.W., and Blenkinsop, J., 1989, Formation of Carboniferous Pb-Zn and barite mineralization from basin-derived fluids, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 14711488. Savard, M.M., 1996, Pre-ore burial dolomitization adjacent to the carbonate-hosted Gays River Zn-Pb deposit, Nova Scotia: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, p. 303315. Savard, M.M., and Kontak, D.J., 1998, _13C_18O87Sr/86Sr covariations in ore-stage calcites at and around the Gays River Zn-Pb deposit (Nova Scotia, Canada)Evidence for fluid mixing: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 818833. " George Lake Canada Saskatchewan CNSK 57.475 57 28 30 -103.7538889 -103 -45 -14 13 2.8 0.36 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite" 0.85 40 0 "conglomerate, dolomitic limestone, limestone, marl, mudstone, sandstone (Paleoproterozoic) " "fluting, faulting" amphibolite granite (Archean) "Canadian shield, Paleoproterozoic Wollaston Group tectonic domain (highly metamorphosed sedimentary belt)" n.d. n.d. 1966 "1% Zn cutoff, to 150 m depth. Substantial 2008 drilling results deeper. Diorite associated with amphibolite. Archean sialic basement less 10 km." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Goz "Goz Creek, Barrier Reef" Canada Yukon CNYT 64.42861111 64 25 43 -132.5463889 -132 -32 -47 7.3 4 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "boulangerite, dolomite, galena, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "bituminous dolostone, sedimentary breccia, siliceous dolostone, stromatolite (Lower Cambrian). Facies change. Paleokarst" 300 n.d. n.d. "conglomerate, dolomite, sandstone, shale" ">1,100" "quartz sandstone, shale, siltstone (Lower Cambrian)" >300 n.d. yes Proterozoic-Paleozoic Mackenzie epicratonic carbonate platform; Bonnet Plume bioherm high at the Selwyn basin north margin n.d. n.d. 1973 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### H.B. Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.15222222 49 9 8 -117.1986111 -117 -11 -55 6.66 4.1 0.77 0.05 4.8 0 CAig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "annabergite, cerussite, diopside, dolomite, erythrite, galena, garnet, hemimorphite, joseite, molybdenite, parahopeite, pyrite, pyromorphite, pyrrhotite, smithsonite, spencerite, sphalerite, talc, tremolite" 1.15 0 "breccia, dolomite, limestone (Lower Cambrian)" 120 "isoclinal folding, faulting, thrusting" low greenschist; contact (skarn) "phyllite, quartzite, with minor limestone (Lower Cambrian)" >200 "argillite, calcareous phyllite (Lower Cambrian)" >600 Nelson batholith 2 km away; diabase dike containing granite fragments (Mesozoic) n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin at passive continental margin "14a, 31a" 31a 1912 1907 "Total production between 1912 and 1978 included (besides Zn, Pb, and Ag) 2Kt Cd, 105 t Cu, and 6.16 kg Au (MINFILE, 2001)." "MINFILE, 2001, 082FSW004, HB, 4 p., www.em.gov.bc.ca/cf/minfile/search (last visited March 23, 2006) Fyles, J.T., 1970, Geological setting of the lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay Lake and Salmo areas of British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 4153. Fyles, J.T., and Hewlett, C.G., 1959, Stratigraphy and structure of the Salmo lead-zinc area: British Columbia Department of Mines Bulletin, no. 41, 162 p. Green, L.H., 1954, Wall-rock alteration at certain lead-zinc replacement deposits in limestone, Salmo map-area, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 29, 37 p. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. Irvine, W.T., 1957, The H.B. mine, in Structural geology of Canadian ore deposits: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 124132. 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Howards Pass "Anniv, XY " Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 62.56444444 62 33 52 -129.5272222 -129 -31 -38 912 5.4 2.1 0 9 0 SHam SEDEX Early Silurian 430 "apatite, barite, barytocalcite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorapatite, galena, gersdorffite, hyalophane, microcline, millerite, molybdenite, muscovite, polydymite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, V-muscovite" 7 2.5 17 13.7 "argillaceous limestone, carbonaceous chert, carbonaceous shale, cherty mudstone (Lower Silurian) " 50 "folding, faulting" greenschist at 300350 C (conodont index); inferred distal contact (?) "limestone, mudstone, sandstone, shale, siltstone (CambrianOrdovician)" >200 "carbonaceous phosphatic chert, cherty mudstone, conglomerate (Silurian)" 200 n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin; sub-basin 7x3 km n.d. n.d. 1972 "The deposit occurs inside a belt of Selwyn plutonic suite (9590 Ma) (Gordey and Anderson, 1993). Sulphur isotopic fractionation at 22070 C, primary temperatures mostly less than 150 C. " "Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Expatriate Resources Ltd., 2004, Selwyn Basin Project, 1 p., www.expatriateresources.com/selwyn.htm (last visited April 29, 2004) Goodfellow, W.D., and Jonasson, I.R., 1987, Environment of formation of the Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb deposit, Selwyn Basin, Yukon, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, p. 1950. Goodfellow, W.D., and Jonasson, I.R., 1986, Geology and geochemistry of the Howards Pass Zn-Pb deposits, YukonConstraints on metal source, migration and concentration, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, School of Earth Sciences, p. 2232. Goodfellow, W.D., Jonasson, I.R., and Morganti, J.M., 1983, Zonation of chalcophile elements about the Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb deposit, Selwyn Basin, Yukon: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 19, p. 503542. Gordey, S.P. and Anderson, R.G., 1993, Evolution of the northern Cordilleran miogeocline, Nahanni map area (105I), Yukon and Northwest Territories: Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 428, 214 p. Jonasson, I.R., and Goodfellow, W.D., 1987, Sedimentary and diagenetic textures, and deformation structures within the sulphide zone of the Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb deposit, Yukon and Northwest Territories, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 5170. MacIntayre, D., modified for Yukon by Fonseca, A., 2005, Sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) Zn-Pb-Ag: Yukon Geological Survey, 7 p., www.geology.gov.yk.ca/metallogeny/mineral_deposit_profiles/of2005_5/e14 (last visited June 25, 2005) Norford, B.S., and Orchard, M.J., 1985, Early Silurian age of rocks hosting lead-zinc mineralization at Howards Pass, Yukon Territory and district of MackenzieLocal biostratigraphy of Road River Formation and Earn Group: Geological Survey of Canada Paper 83-18, 35 p. Preston, G., 2008, Howards Pass keeps growing for Selwyn: The Northern Miner, January 2127, p. B15. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004) Yukon Geological Survey, 2005, Canadas Yukon zinc, 8 p., www.geology.gov.yk.ca (last visited January 10, 2006)" Jason Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 63.14861111 63 8 55 -130.2647222 -130 -15 -53 14.1 7.1 6.6 0 80 0 SHig SEDEX MiddleLate Devonian 375 "ankerite, barite, barytocalcite, benstonite, celsian, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, hyalophane, kaolinite/illite, muscovite, norsethite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, witherite" 0.7 0.6 8 0.33 "argillite, conglomerate, chert, cherty shale, diamictite, mudstone, sandstone, shale, siltstone, slump breccia (MiddleUpper Devonian)" 500 "isoclinal folding, faulting" greenschist; distal contact "black slate, chert, limestone, mudstone, volcanic diamictite (local) (Lower to Middle Devonian)" >100 "sandstone, siltstone, slate (Mississippian)" >250 " quartz monzonite intrusion (Cretaceous) 3.4 km apart, quartz monzonite dike " n.d. n.d. Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin; Middle Devonian-Mississippian east-trending submarine fan graben related to growth faults 31a 31b 1974 Macmillan Pass district. 8% Pb+Zn cutoff. The deposit occurs inside a belt of Selwyn plutonic suite (9590 Ma). Mactung W-Cu skarn deposit 15 km NNE. "Abbott, J.G., and Turner, R.J., 1991, Character and paleotectionic setting of Devonian stratiform sediment-hosted Zn, Pb, Ba deposits, Macmillan fold belt, Yukon, in Abbott, J.G., and Turner, R.J., eds., Mineral deposits of the northern Canadian Cordillera, Yukonnortheastern British Columbia (Field Trip 14): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2169, p. 99136. Bailes, R.J., Smee, B.W., Blackadar, D.W., and Gardner, H.D., 1987, Geology of the Jason lead-zinc-silver deposits, Macmillan Pass, Eastern Yukon, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, p. 8799. Carne, R.C., 1976, Stratabound barite- and lead-zinc-barite deposit in eastern Selwyn Basin: Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Canada, Open File Report EGS 197616, 41 p. Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Gardner, H.D., and Hutcheon, I., 1985, Geochemistry, mineralogy and geology of the Jason PbZn deposits, Macmillan Pass, Yukon, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 12571276. Turner, R.J.W., 1991, Jason stratiform Zn-Pb-barite deposit, Selwyn basin, Canada (NTS 105-0-1): geological setting, hydrothermal facies and genesis, in Abbott, J.G., and Turner, R.J., eds., Mineral deposits of the northern Canadian Cordillera, Yukonnortheastern British Columbia (Field Trip 14): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2169, p. 137175. Turner R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., 1986, The geological setting and genesis of the South Zone stratiform Pb-Zn-barite deposits, Macmillan Pass, Yukon, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings: School of Earth Sciences, p. 512. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004)" Jersey Emerald Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.10305556 49 6 11 -117.2319444 -117 -13 -55 8.4 3.8 2 0 6 0 CAig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "arsenopyrite, bismuth, dolomite, galena, graphite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tungsten" 1.8 0.6 0.3 to 9 0.85 "dolomite, limestone (Lower Cambrian)" 130 "faulting, folding " low greenschist; contact (skarn) "calcareous argillite, limestone, quartzite (Lower Cambrian) " >260 "granite, lamprophyre (Cretaceous) (in the deposit area) " n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin at passive continental margin "14a, 31a, 36a" n.d. 1949 1910 "2.5 g/t Au average of Bismuth-Gold stratabound skarn zone. 2008, 28.5 m intersection at 3.98% Pb and 0.71% Zn. " "Bradley, O.E., 1970, Geology of the Jersey lead-zinc mine, Salmo, British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 8998. Fyles, J.T., 1970, Geological setting of the lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay Lake and Salmo areas of British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 4153. Fyles, J.T., and Hewlett, C.G., 1959, Stratigraphy and structure of the Salmo lead-zinc area: British Columbia Department of Mines Bulletin, no. 41, 162 p. Green, L.H., 1954, Wall-rock alteration at certain lead-zinc replacement deposits in limestone, Salmo map-area, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 29, 37 p. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. McDonald, J.D., 1970, Structural environment of the Salmo type lead-zinc deposits: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 5564. Muraro, T.W., 1966, Metamorphism of zinc-lead deposits in southeastern British Columbia, in Tectonic history and mineral deposits of the Western Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume, no. 8, p. 239247. Sultan Minerals Inc., 2004, Jersey-Emerald property, British Columbia: Quick Report of March 24, 2004, 4 p., www.sultanminerals.com Sultan Minerals Inc., 2008, Sedex Jersey-Emerald property, Canada: News Release of June 2, 2008, 4 p., www.sultanminerals.com/s/News-2008.asp?ReportID=304787&_Type=News-Releases-2008 (last visited June 30, 2008)" Jubilee Canada Nova Scotia CNNS 45.98194444 45 58 55 -60.96305556 -60 -57 -47 0.9 5.2 1.4 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anhydrite, barite, chalcopyrite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 1.9 0.6 0.9 "limestone, limestone breccia, limestone-anhydrite intercalation (Mississippian, lower Visean), paleokarst" 25 "folding, faulting" n.d. "conglomerate (Mississippian, Tournaisian)" >600 "anhydrite, gypsum, limestone (Mississippian, Visean) " >300 n.d. yes ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### n.d. n.d. early 1930s "3.9 g/t Ag, 0.08% Cu, and 0.54% Cd in sphalerite; 0.26% Bi in galena. Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 17065 C, reflectance indicates 230150 C. >10 m cover." "Bertrand, R., Chagnon, A., Hroux, Y., and Savard, M.M., 1998, Hydrothermal alteration of clay minerals and organic matter within and outside the Jubilee carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposit, Cape Breton island, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 746756. Chi, G., Kontak, D.J., and Williams-Jones, A.E., 1998, Fluid composition and thermal regime during Zn-Pb mineralization in the lower Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 883895. Chi, G., Savard, M.M., and Hroux, Y., 1995, Constraints from fluid-inclusion data on the origin of the Jubilee carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposit, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia: Canadian Mineralogist, v. 33, 709721. Fallara, F., Savard, M.M., and Paradis, S., 1998, A structural, petrographic, and geochemical study of the Jubilee Zn-Pb deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada, and new metallogenic model: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 757778. Hein, F.J., Graves, M.C., and Ruffman, A., 1993, The Jubilee Zn-Pb deposit, Nova Scotia: the role of synsedimentary faults, in Sangster, A.L., ed., Mineral deposit studies in Nova Scotia: Geological Survey of Canada Paper 919, v. 2, p. 4969. Lavoie, D., and Sami, T., 1998, Sedimentology of the lowest Windsor carbonate rocksBase metal hosts in the Maritimes basin of eastern Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 719733. Lynch, G., Keller, J.V.A., and Giles, P.S., 1998, Influence of the Ainslie detachment on the stratigraphy of the Maritimes basin and mineralization in the Windsor Group of northern Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 703718. " Kootenay King Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.72777778 49 43 40 -115.5872222 -115 -35 -14 0.11 16 5.4 0 67 0.05 SHig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1400 "albite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, muscovite, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite, tourmaline" 0 "argillite, dolomitic argillite, dolomitic siltstone, quartzite (Mesoproterozoic) " 250 folding multistage greenschist-to-amphibolite; contact? "argillite, siltstone, dolomite (Mesoproterozoic) " >1000 "argillite, quartzite, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic) " >1000 "diorite sill, monzonite dikes" n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Belt-Purcell intracratonic sedimentary rift basin n.d. n.d. 1952 1890s "0.05 g/t Au in 1952-1953 production of 13,300 t ore." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Lafontaine/Lietch Canada Quebec CNQU 46.11694444 46 7 1 -75.95555556 -75 -57 -20 1 9.1 0 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1300 "chalcopyrite, dolomite, diopside, galena, graphite, pyrite, phlogopite, pyrrhotite, scapolite, sphalerite, tremolite" 0 "amphibolite, dolomitic marble, metapelite (paragneiss), quartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite at 500 to 670 C and 4.5 to 5.7 kb; contact "granite, diabase dike" n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Central Grenville carbonate-clastic-evaporitic basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive continental margin n.d. n.d. 1953 1945 "Alcock, F.J., 1930, Zinc and lead deposits of Canada: Canada Department of Mines, Geological Survey Economic Geology Series, no. 8, 406 p. Gauthier, M., and Chartrand, F., 2005, Metallogeny of the Grenville Province revisited: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v.42, p. 17191734. Gauthier, M., and Brown, A.C., 1980, Exploration guidelines for stratiform zinc deposits in the Grenville Supergroup of the Mont-Laurier basin, Qubec: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 73, no. 819, p. 5661. Gauthier, M., and Brown, A.C., 1986, Zinc and iron metallogeny in the Maniwaki-Gracefield district, southwestern Quebec: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 89112. Gauthier, M., and Chartrand, F., 2005, Metallogeny of the Grenville Province revisited: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v.42, p. 17191734. Goodfellow, W., and Lydon, J., 2006, Sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) deposits, consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 55 p.,http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/sedex/index_e.php?p=1 (last visited December 6, 2006) Sangster, A.L. and Bourne, J., 1982. Geology of the Grenville Province, and regional metallogenesis of the Grenville Supergroup, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. (eds.) Precambrian Sulphide Deposits: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 91-125." Legion Wilds Creek Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.20666667 49 12 24 -116.5744444 -116 -34 -28 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX late Mesoproterozoic 1100 "barite, chalcopyrite, galena, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, witherite" 0 "argillite, chert, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, limestone, phyllite (upper Mesoproterozoic)" greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Belt-Purcell intracratonic sedimentary rift basin "18c, 22c" 1924 "0.15 Mt at 6% Zn, 0.5% Pb, 24% Ba." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Long Lake Canada Ontario CNON 44.68638889 44 41 11 -76.76222222 -76 -45 -44 0.1 9.5 0 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1300 "chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, galena, garnet, hematite, marcasite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 " dolomitic marble, marble (Mesoproterozoic, Grenville)" "folding, thrusting, faulting" amphibolite at 523 C and 5 kb; contact "gabbro, diorite, granite, monzonite, syenite (Proterozoic)" n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Central Grenville carbonate-clastic-evaporitic basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive continental margin 22c 22c 1900 1897 "Produced 9,467 t Zn. Grades 21% Zn, 3.3% Pb, 103 g/t Ag. Surrounding Mountain Grove mafic intrusion. " "Alcock, F.J., 1930, Zinc and lead deposits of Canada: Canada Department of Mines, Geological Survey Economic Geology Series, no. 8, 406 p. Easton, R.M., Carter, T.R., and Springer, J.S., 1986, Mineral deposits of the central metasedimentary belt, Grenville province, Ontario and Quebec: Geological Association of Canada, Field Trip 3 Guidebook, 56 p. Gauthier, M., and Chartrand, F., 2005, Metallogeny of the Grenville Province revisited: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v.42, p. 17191734. Goodfellow, W., and Lydon, J., 2006, Sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) deposits, consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 55 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/sedex/index_e.php?p=1 (last visited December 6, 2006) Sangster, A.L. and Bourne, J., 1982. Geology of the Grenville Province, and regional metallogenesis of the Grenville Supergroup, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. (eds.) Precambrian sulphide deposits: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 91-125. Wolff, J.M., 1982, The Long Lake zinc deposit, description and classification: Economic Geology,v. 77, p. 488496." Lustdust Canada British Columbia CNBC 55.56583333 55 33 57 -125.4144444 -125 -24 -52 18.3 0.22 0.03 0.39 18 0.72 CAig POLYREPL 52 52 "arsenopyrite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite/tennantite" 1.25 0.3 0.3 "argillite, basalt, conglomerate, chert, limestone, phyllite, sandstone, tuff (MidUpper Permian to Triassic)" "monzonite, diorite, felsic sills and dikes (Eocene, 5152 Ma)" Cache Creek terrane overprinted by Late MesozoicCenozoic magmatic arcs "16, 18b, 22c, 27a" 17 n.d. "Tonnage-grades at 1 g/t Au equivalent cutoff; at 3 g/t eq. cutoff: 2.45 Mt ore at 1.01% Zn, 0.1% Pb, 0.56% Cu, 1.82 g/t Au, and 59 g/t Ag. Mineralized horizon 200 to 100 m thick consists of limestone intercalated with phyllite. 0.1 km to intrusive" "Alpha Gold Corporation, 2002, Exciting drill results from the Lustdust copper-gold property, central B.C.: Internet Press Release of Alpha Gold Corporation, 2 p., www.alphagold.bc.ca/2002 (last visited December 29, 2003) Alpha Gold Corporation, 2005, Exploration program and resource estimate on the Lustdust Au-Cu-Ag-Zn property, News Release, 2 p., www.alphagold.bc.ca/2005 (last visited May 20, 2005) Ray, G., Webster, I., Megaw, P., McGlasson, J., and Glover, K., 2001, The Lustdust property in central British ColumbiaA polymetallic zoned porphyry-skarn-manto-vein system: British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2002-1, Geological Fieldwork 2001, p. 257280. Ray, G.E., Megaw, P., Webster, I., McGlasson, J., Glover, K., Dunne, K., and Friedman, R., 2002, Geology of the Eocene-age Lustdust porphyry-skarn-manto-vein system, north-central British Columbia (Abs.): Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Technical Paper Library, https://www.cim.org/forms/library/Abstract.cfm?s=28&p=464 (last visited December 29, 2003) Dunne, K.P.E., and Ray, G.E., 2001, Constraints on fluid evolution at the polymetallic Lustdust porphyry-skarn-manto-vein prospect, north-central British Columbia: British Columbia Geological Survey Paper 2001-1, Geological Fieldwork 2001, p. 281302. " Matt Berry Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 61.47555556 61 28 32 -129.4038889 -129 -24 -14 0.53 4.8 6.1 0 100 0 SHig SEDEX Ordovician 460 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 10 0 "phyllite, tuffaceous schist (Ordovician) " n.d "folding, faulting" "greenschist, contact?" n.d n.d n.d n.d nearby granite pluton (Cretaceous) n.d n.d Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin n.d 31a late 1930s "Abbott, J.G., Gordey, S.P., and Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1987, Setting of stratiform, sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Yukon and northeastern British Columbia, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, p. 118. Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Canada Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, 1980, Canadian mineral deposits not being mined in 1980: Mineral Policy Sector Internal Report MRI 80/7, 294 p. MacIntayre, D., modified for Yukon by Fonseca, A., 2005, Sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) Zn-Pb-Ag: Yukon Geological Survey, 7 p., www.geology.gov.yk.ca/metallogeny/mineral_deposit_profiles/of2005_5/e14 (last visited June 25, 2005) Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited March 20, 2004)" McDame Belle Canada British Columbia CNBC 59.27055556 59 16 14 -129.3766667 -129 -22 -36 0.033 2.7 3.7 0.33 290 0 CAig ZnSkarn 100 100 "chalcopyrite, diopside, galena, garnet, hematite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, scapolite, scheelite, sphalerite, tremolite" "dolomite, limestone, phyllite, quartzite (Lower Cambrian)" n.d. "granodiorite, monzodiorite (Cassiar batholith)" Late ProterozoicTriassic Cassiar platform (terrane) overprinted by Cretaceous continent margin magmatic arc; Omineca belt n.d. "8d, 14a" 1966 n.d. Distal skarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### McMillan Quartz Lake Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 60.49055556 60 29 26 -127.9427778 -127 -56 -34 1.5 6.5 5.6 0 100 0 SHig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "arsenopyrite, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 15 0 "breccia, calcareous conglomerate, limestone, phyllite, quartzite (Lower Cambrian)" 70 "folding, faulting" greenschist; distal contact? "graphitic phyllite, quartzite, sandstone (NeoroterozoicLower Cambrian)" "phyllite, quartzite (Lower Cambrian)" "buried granite intrusion 7 km NE (local garnet-staurolite schist, dikes, magnetic lows) " n.d. n.d. SE flank of Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin "22c, 36a" n.d. 1892 Covered by glacial drift 50 m thick. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Meat Cove Canada "Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island" CNNS 47.01111111 47 0 40 -60.58805556 -60 -35 -17 4.4 4 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 13001100 1200 "antigorite, arsenopyrite, bornite, braunite, brucite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, epidote, fluorite, galena, germanite, graphite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, renierite, sericite, sphalerite, stannite, talc, wollastonite" 1.5 0.1 0.12 "dolomitic marble, quartzite, schist (Precambrian)" upper amphibolite syenite (pluton) Precambrian Grenville province n.d. n.d. 1953 "235 g/t Cd in ore. Skarn-host dolomitic marble makes up roof pendant in Precambrian syenite. The stratabound ore contains banded sulfides. By Sangster and others (1990), the deposit pertains to SEDEX or MVT highly metamorphosed type. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mel Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 60.35527778 60 21 19 -127.3986111 -127 -23 -55 6.8 7.1 2.3 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX Late CambrianOrdovician 500 "arsenopyrite, barite, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0.85 21.7 "dolomite, limestone (Upper CambrianOrdovician)" 150 "folding, faulting" greenschist "conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Lower Cambrian)" >2000 "calcareous slate, limestone, phyllite (Upper CambrianOrdovician)" >700 n.d. unconformity 1 SE flank of Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin n.d. n.d. 1967 54.7% BaSO4 in ore. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Midway Silvertip Canada British Columbia CNBC 59.92722222 59 55 38 -130.3422222 -130 -20 -32 9.23 11 6.7 0 390 0.07 CAig POLYREPL 66? 66 "argentite, arsenopyrite, barite, boulangerite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, freibergite, galena, gold, marcasite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, stannite" limestone (Middle Devonian); karst breccia (Upper Devonian) "chert, sandstone, shale (Upper DevonianMississippian)" >1000 quartz monzonite of Cassiar batholith (mid-Cretaceous); mafic and felsic dikes (523 Ma) Cassiar platform overprinted by Late MesozoicCenozoic magmatic arcs "22c, 31a?" 22c 1980 7 km to intrusive. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mineral King Canada British Columbia CNBC 50.34055556 50 20 26 -116.425 -116 -25 -30 2.1 4.1 1.8 0.04 25 0 CAam SEDEX Mesoproterozoic(?) 1400 "barite, bournonite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, epidote, freibergite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia, limestone, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" greenschist "dolomitic limestone, quartzite, slate (Mesoproterozoic)" "conglomerate, shale (Mesoproterozoic)" felsic dikes disconformity 1 Proterozoic Belt-Purcell intracratonic sedimentary rift basin 22c n.d. 1954 1898 "Files, J.T., 1960, Mineral King: Minister of Mines, Province of British Columbia,1959 Annual Report, p. 7489. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. Hy, T., 1993, Geology of the Purcell Supergroup in the Fernie west-half map area, southeastern British Columbia: British Columbia Geological Survey Bulletin 84, 157 p. Lydon, J.W., and Graf, C., 2000, The age of the Mineral King deposit, in Sullivan and other Zn-Pb deposits, southeastern British Columbia and northern Washington: Calgary, GeoCanada, Geological Association of Canada Field Trip no. 17 Guidebook, p. 9699. Magee, J.B., and Cummings, W.W., 1960, The Mineral King mine: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 53, no. 578, p. 389391. Morgan, D.R., 1961, Mineral King (Sheep Creek Mines Limited): Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Province of British Columbia, 1960 Annual Report, p. 8384. Pope, A., 1990, The geology and mineral deposits of the Toby-Horsethiff Creek map area, northern Purcell Mountains, southeast British Columbia: Victoria, British Columbia Geological Survey Open File Report 1990-26, 53 p. Walker, J.F., 1926, Geology and mineral deposits of Windermir map-area, British Columbia: Canada Geological Survey Memoir 148, 69 p. " Monarch-Kicking Horse Canada British Columbia CNBC 51.42388889 51 25 26 -116.4472222 -116 -26 -50 1.49 5.1 4.7 0 27 0 CAam MVT Laramide? "dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia, dolomitic limestone, shaly limestone (Middle Cambrian.) Facies change. Reef" 120 "folding, faulting" n.d. dolomite (Middle Cambrian) 570 n.d. yes "Middle CambrianMiddle Ordovician shallow water carbonate (and siliciclastic) platform, northern Rocky Mountains; Kicking Horse rim dividing shaly basinal and carbonate platformal facies" n.d. n.d. 1890 1884 Fluid inclusions indicate 18263 C. 0 m cover. "Mossop, G., and Shetsen, I., compilers, 1994, Geological atlas of the western Canada sedimentary basin: Calgary, Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists and Alberta Research Council, 510 p. Nesbitt, B.E., and Prochaska, W., 1997, Solute chemistry of inclusion fluids from sparry dolomites and magnesites in Middle Cambrian carbonate rocks of the southern Canadian Rocky Mountains: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 35, p. 546555. Ney, C.S., 1957, Monarch and Kicking Horse mine, in Structural geology of Canadian ore deposits: Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress, p. 143152. Powell, W.G., 2004, Magnetite, talc, and Pb-Zn mineralization associated with Middle Cambrian brine seeps along the Kicking Horse rim, southeastern British Columbia (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, no. 5, p. 446. Symons, D.T.A., Lewchuk, M.T., and Sangster, D.F., 1998, Laramide orogenic fluid flow into the western Canada sedimentary basinEvidence from paleomagnetic dating of the Kicking horse Mississippi valley-type ore deposit: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 6883. Vanderginste, V., Swennen, R., Gleeson, S.A., Elliam, R.M., Osadetz, K., and Roure, F., 2007, Gechemical constraints on the origin of the Kicking Horse and Monarch Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc ore deposits, southeast British Columbia, Canada: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 913935. " Mosquito King Garnet Canada British Columbia CNBC 51.04722222 51 2 50 -119.5066667 -119 -30 -24 0.04 2.2 0.9 0 14 0 SHig SEDEX Neoproterozoic-Lower Cambrian 540 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "calc-silicate rocks, calcareous phyllite, graphitic phyllite (Neoproterozoic-Lower Cambrian)" >200 "folding, faulting" greenschist; contact (skarn) "chloritic schist, greenstone, limestone, quartzite (Neoproterozoic-Lower Cambrian)" >300 "granite, granodiorite (Cretaceous) 3.7 km away; porphyry felsic dike and sill (Tertiary)" n.d. n.d. Cambrian Eagle Bay sedimentary-volcanic back arc basin along continental margin 31a "24b, 31a " 1928 Past producer. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mt. Alcoc Canada British Columbia CNBC 57.66472222 57 39 53 -125.4008333 -125 -24 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX 370 370 "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 black carbonate shale (Upper Devonian) 250 "folding, thrusting, faulting" greenschist "chert, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, sedimentary breccia, shale, siltstone (Lower to Middle Devonian)" >100 "conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, silty shale (Upper DevonianMississippian)" >200 n.d. "local unconformity, hiatus" 3 "Early-Middle Paleozoic intracratonic rift of the Kechika Trough, southeastern offshoot of the sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continent margin" n.d. n.d. 1960s "Gataga district. 24 g/t Ag, 4.8% Zn, 13% Pb." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mt. Hundere Sa Dena Hes Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 60.51777778 60 31 4 -128.8775 -128 -52 -39 5.63 13 4.6 0 68 0 CAig ZnSkarn mid-Cretaceous 96 "actinolite, chalcopyrite, diopside, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite" "limestone, phyllite (Lower Cambrian)" n.d. "quartz-albite dike, buried intrusion (?) " Late ProterozoicTriassic Cassiar platform overprinted by Cretaceous continent margin magmatic arc n.d. n.d. 1991 1962 Distal skarn. "Abbott, G., 1980, A new geological map of Mt. Hundere area north: Canada, Indian and Northern Affairs, Yukon Geolgy and Exploration 19791980, p. 4550. Heffernan, R.S.,Mortensen, J.K., Gabites, J.E., and Sterenberg, V., 2004, Lead isotope signatures of Tintina Gold Province intrusions and associated mineral deposits from southeastern Yukon and southwestern Northwest TerritoriesImplications for exploration in the southeastern Tintina Gold Province: Yukon Exploration and Geology, 8 p., http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection/R71-41-2004E(12).pdf (last visited April 19, 2005) Minfile, 2004, Mt. Hundere, 105A 012: Yukon Geological Survey, 4 p., http://geology.yk.net/publications/minfile/text_files/105a.pdf (last visited March 20, 2004) Ray, G.E., 2005, Skarns of Western Canada, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 5 p. with tables." Nanisivik Canada "Nunavut, Baffin island" CNNU 73.06166667 73 3 42 -84.50833333 -84 -30 -30 17.9 9 0.72 0 41 0 CAig MVT Mesoproterozoic? "anglesite, barite, chalcanthite, chalcopyrite, copiapite, melanterite, covellite, dolomite, galena, goethite, greenockite, gypsum, hematite, jarosite, kaolinite, marcasite, orthoclase, pyrite, pyrobitumen, pyrrhotite, siegenite, sphalerite, wurtzite" 5 3 0 "dolostone, evaporite, shale (Mesoproterozoic), paleokarst breccia " 265 to 855 "folding, faulting" contact along dike "basalt, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic)" "conglomerate, sandstone, shale (Mesoproterozoic)" 155 to 735 "diabase dikes, Neoproterozoic, 723 Ma (Symons and others, 2000), or Middle Ordovician, 461 Ma (Sherlock and others, 2004)" yes "Mesoproterozoic Borden rift zone, fault-bounded dolomite trough " n.d. n.d. 1976 1910 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Arne, D.C., and Kissin, S.A., 1989, The significance of diagenetic crystallization rhythmites at the Nanisivik Pb-Zn-Ba deposit, Baffin Island, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 699717. Arne, D.C., Curtis, L.W., and Kissin, S.A., 1991, Internal zonation in a carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag deposit. Nanisivik, Baffin Island, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 699717. Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. Burns, N.R., and Dogget, M., 2004, Nanisivik mine a profitability comparison of actual mining to the expectations of the feasibility study: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 13, nos. 14, p. 119128. Clayton, R.H., Thorpe, L., 1982, Geology of the Nanisivik zinc-lead deposit, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. eds., Precambrian sulfide deposits, H.S. Robinson Memorial Volume: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 739758. Gibbins, W.A., 1983, Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc districts of Northern Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 403414. McNaughton, K., and Smith, T.E., 1986, A fluid inclusion study of sphalerite and dolomite from the Nanisivik lead-zinc deposit, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 713720. McNeil, W.H., Rawling, K.R., and Sutherland, R.A., 1993, Nanisivik mine operation and innovations in an Arctic environment, in Matthew, I.G., ed., World Zinc 93: Parkville, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series no. 7/93, p. 4152. Olson, R.A., 1984, Genesis of paleokarst and strata-bound zinc-lead sulfide deposits in a Proterozoic dolostone, Northern Baffin Island, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 10531106. Sherlock, R.L., Lee, J.K.W., and Cousens, B.L., 2004, Geologic and geochronologic constraints on the timing of mineralization at the Nanisivik lead-zinc Mississippi Valley-type deposit, Northern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 279293. Sutherland, R.A., and Dumka, D., 1995, Geology of the Nanisivik mine, N.W.T., Canada: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 412. Symons, D.T.A., Symons, T.B., Sangster, D.F., 2000, Paleomagnetism of the Society Cliffs dolostone and the age of the Nanisivik deposits, Baffin Island, Canada: Mineralium Deposita, v. 35, p. 672682." New Calumet Canada Quebec CNQU 45.70055556 45 42 2 -76.67777778 -76 -40 -40 3.4 6.1 1.7 0 120 0.48 MLig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1300 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "amphibolite, dolomitic marble, gneiss, migmatite, schist (Mesoproterozoic, Grenville)" "folding, faulting" "amphibolite; contact, hydrothermal overprint" "aplite, granite, pegmatite; diabase dike" n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Central Grenville carbonate-clastic-evaporitic basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive continental margin n.d. n.d. 1943 1893 24% to 34% Ag in tetrahedrite. "Alcock, F.J., 1930, Zinc and lead deposits of Canada: Canada Department of Mines, Geological Survey Economic Geology Series, no. 8, 406 p. Brub, M.-A., Bernard, D., and Locat, J., 1985, Distribution minralogique de l'argent dans les rejets de la mine New Calumet, Qubec, Canadian Mineralogist. v. 2, p. 635641. Gauthier, M., and Chartrand, F., 2005, Metallogeny of the Grenville Province revisited: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v.42, p. 17191734. Goodfellow, W., and Lydon, J., 2006, Sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) deposits, consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 55 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/sedex/index_e.php?p=1 (last visited December 6, 2006) Hak, J., and Tupper, W.M., 1979, Silver-rich tetrahedrite and associated sulphides from New Calumet deposit, Quebec, Canada: V_stnik stredniho stavu Geologickho, v. 54, no. 5, p. 267275. McLarson, D.C., 1946, The New Calumet Mines: Canadian Mining Journal, v. 67, no. 4, p. 233241. Moorhouse, W.W., 1941, Geology of the zinc-lead deposit on Calumet island, Quebec: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 52, p. 601632. Sangster, A.L., 1967, Metamorphism of the New Calumet, Quebec, sulphide deposit (Abs.): Kingston, Canada, Queen's University, Geological Association of Canada, Technical Program and Abstracts of Papers to International Meeting, p. 8384. Sangster, A.L. and Bourne, J., 1982. Geology of the Grenville Province, and regional metallogenesis of the Grenville Supergroup, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. (eds.) Precambrian sulphide deposits: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 91-125. " Newfoundland Zinc Daniels Harbour Canada Newfoundland CNNF 50.28194444 50 16 55 -57.47111111 -57 -28 -16 7.1 8.1 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT 380360 370 "barite, celestite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 6.5 2.4 12.3 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia, limestone, mudstone (Lower Ordovician) paleokarst" 190 "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. calcareous mudstone (Middle Ordovician) n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician Western Newfoundland carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1975 1963 "Deposit age determinations: paleomagnetic, 3807 Ma (Pan and Symons, 1993); Rb-Sr sphalerite isochrone, 37575 Ma (Nakai and others, 1993); 40Ar/39Ar K-feldspar, 36010 Ma (Hall and York, 1989). >10 m cover." "Crossley, R.V., and Lane, T.E., 1984, A guide to the Newfoundland zinc mines limited ore bodies, Daniels Harbour, in Mineral deposits of NewfoundlandA 1984 perspective: Mineral Development Division, Department of Mines and Energy, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, p. 4585. Fish, R., 1974, Newfoundland zinc reading for production: Canadian Mining Journal, v. 95, no. 12, p. 2024. Hall, A.J., and York, D., 1989, Laser 40Ar/39Ar dating of Mississippi Valley type mineralization from Western Newfoundland (Abs.): 28th International Geological Congress Abstracts, Washington D.C., v. 2, p. 2-102-11. Knight, I., James, N.P., Lane, T.E., 1991, The Ordovician St. George unconformity, northern AppalachiansThe relationship of plate convergence at the St Lawrence Promontory to the Sauk/Tippecanoe sequence boundary: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 103, p. 12001225. Lane, T.E., 1981, Preliminary classification of carbonate breccias Newfoundland zinc mines, Daniels Harbour, Newfoundland (Abs.): Maritime Sediments and Atlantic Geology, v. 81, p. 115. Mineral Commodities of Newfoundland and Labrador, 2000, Zinc and lead: Newfoundland and Labrador Geological Survey Mineral Commodities Series, no. 1, 8 p., http://ntserv.gis.nrcan.gc.ca (last visited May 21, 2002) Nakai, S., Halliday, A.N., Kesler, S.E., Jones, H.D., Kyle, J.R., and Lane, T.E., 1993, Rb-Sr dating of sphalerites from Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) ore deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 57, p. 417427. Pan, H., and Symons, D.T.A., 1993, Paleomagnetism of the Mississippi Valley-type Newfoundland zinc depositEvidence for Devonian Mineralization and host-rock remagnetization in the Northern Appalachians: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 98, no. B12, p. 22,41522427. Saunders, C.M., Strong, D.F., and Sangster, D.F., 1992, Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits of Western Newfoundland: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 419, 78 p." Paradise Canada British Columbia CNBC 50.47166667 50 28 18 -116.3016667 -116 -18 -6 0.065 5.6 11 0 360 0.015 CAig SEDEX Mesozoic? "cerussite, covellite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" "dolomite, limestone, shale (Upper Mesoproterozoic)" 80 "dolomitic limestone, quartzite, shale (Upper Mesoproterozoic)" >350 "conglomerate, quartzite, shale (Upper Mesoproterozoic)" >400 granite batholith Proterozoic Belt-Purcell intracratonic rift basin 22c 22c n.d. "64,650 t mainly oxidized ore mined; 22.93 t Ag, 995 g Au, 7.25 Kt Pb, 3.62 Kt Zn, 10 t Cd produced. 12 km to intrusive." "MINFILE, 2001, Paradise, 082KSE029, past producer, 3 p., www.em.gov.bc.ca/cf/minfile/search (last visited March 27, 2006) Hy, T., 1993, Geology of the Purcell Supergroup in the Fernie west-half map area, southeastern British Columbia: British Columbia Geological Survey Bulletin 84, p. 157 p. Hedley, M.S., 1950, Paradise (Sheep Creek Mines Limited): Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Province of British Columbia, 1949 Annual Report, p. 196198. Morgan, D.R., 1961, Paradise (Sheep Creek Mines Limited): Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources, Province of British Columbia, 1960 Annual Report, p. 84. Paiement, J-P., Beaudoin, G., Paradis, S., 2007, Geological setting of Ag-Pb-Zn veins in the Purcell Basin, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Current Research, 2007-A4, 10 p. Pope, A., 1990, The geology and mineral deposits of the Toby-Horsethiff Creek map area, northern Purcell Mountains, southeast British Columbia: Victoria, British Columbia Geological Survey Open File Report 1990-26, 53 p. Walker, J.F., 1926, Geology and mineral deposits of Windermir map-area, British Columbia: Canada Geological Survey Memoir 148, 69 p. " Piedmont-Hope Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.72611111 49 43 34 -117.4155556 -117 -24 -56 0.05 15 5 0 150 0 CAig ZnSkarn Middle Jurassic 164 "biotite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" "argillite, limestone, marble, quartzite (Upper Triassic)" n.d. "granodiorite, quartz diorite (pluton, dike)" "Early to Middle Jurassic magmatic arc, Omineca belt" n.d. n.d. 1928 n.d. "Grab samples contain: 13% Zn, 4.6% Pb, 0.24% Cd, 950 ppm Cu, 350 ppm Bi, 135 ppm Sb. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Pine Point Canada Northwest Territories CNNT 60.83222222 60 49 56 -114.4488889 -114 -26 -56 87.6 6.8 2.9 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, celestite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, sulfur" 64 10 503 "carbonate grainstone, dolomite, reef limestone, sedimentary carbonate breccia (Middle Devonian, middle Givetian). Facies change. Paleokarst" 240 faulting n.d. "dolomite, limestone, shale (Middle Devonian, lower Givetian)" 65 "limestone, shale (Middle Devonian, upper Givetian)" >50 n.d. yes OrdovicianDevonian marginal epicratonic basin; Givetian Pine Point reef barrier dividing platformal carbonate and evaporite facies to the south and basinal shale facies to the north n.d. n.d. 1964 1899 "Fluid inclusions indicate 10060 C, apatite fission track 10085 C. >50m cover." "Arne, D.C., 1991, Regional thermal history of the Pine Point area, Northwest Terrritories, Canada, from apatite fission-track analysis: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 428435. Cumming, G.L., Kyle, J.R., and Sangster, D.F., 1990, Pine PointA case history of lead isotope homogeneity in a Mississippi Valley-type district: Economic Geology, v. 85, p. 133134. Gibbins, W.A., 1983, Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc districts of Northern Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 403414. Krebs, W., and Macqueen, R., 1984, Sequence of diagenetic and mineralization events, Pine Point lead-zinc property, Northwest Territories, Canada: Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, v. 32, no. 4, p. 434464. Kyle, J.R., 1981, Geology of the Pine Point lead-zinc district, in Wolf, K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits: Elsevier, Amsterdam, v. 9, p. 643741. Kyle, J.R., 1983, Temporal and spatial aspects of mineralization in the K57 orebody, Pine Point district, Northwest Territories, Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 338345. Lokock, A.J., Mussieux, R., Tyson, R., 2006, Minerals of the Pine Point lead-zinc deposits Northwest Territories, Canada: Rocks and Minerals, v. 21, no. 1, p. 2432. Nakai, S., Halliday, A.N., Kesler, S.E., Jones, H.D., Kyle, J.R., and Lane, T.E., 1993, Rb-Sr dating of sphalerites from Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) ore dposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 57, p. 417427. Northwest Territories Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, 2003, Northwest Territories guide to mineral deposits: Minerals, Oil and Gas Division, Government of the Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, 190 p. Paradis, S., Dewing, K., and Hannigan, P., 2006, Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc deposits (MVT), in Consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 29 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/mvt/index_e.php (last visited March 14, 2006) Rhodes, D., Lantos, E.A., Lantos J.A., Webb, R.J., and Owens, D.C., 1984, Pine Point orebodies and their relationship to the stratigraphy, structure, dolomitization, and karstification of the Middle Devonian Barrier Complex: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 9911055. Symons, D.T.A., Pan, H., Sangster, D.F., and Jowett, E.C., 1993, Paleomagnetism of the Pine Point Zn-Pb deposits: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 10281036. " Polaris Canada Nunavut CNNU 75.38777778 75 23 16 -96.93111111 -96 -55 -52 20.1 13 3.6 0 34 0 CAam MVT 36615; pre-folding 366 "barite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, sphalerite, wurtzite" 0.8 0.3 20150 0.2 "chert, dolomite, dolomitic breccia, mudstone (Late Ordovician) paleokarst" 340 "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. "calcareous mudstone, evaporite, shale (Middle Ordovician)" >400 "limestone, mudstone, shale (Late OrdovicianLower Devonian)" 1260 n.d. yes "Paleozoic Arctic carbonate platform, the Boothia compressional uplift " n.d. n.d. 1980 1960 Closed the mine 2002. Fluid inclusions indicate 14167 C. 0 m cover. "Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. Christensen, J.N., Halliday, A.N., Leigh, K.E., Randell, R.N., Kesler, S.E., 1995, Direct dating of sulfides by Rb-SrA critical test using the Polaris Mississippi Valley-type Zn-Pb deposit: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 59, no. 24, p. 51915197. Chi, G., Savard, M.M., Sami, T., Leigh, K., 1998, The Polaris Mississippi Valley-type Zn-Pb depositImplications of fluid inclusion and C, O, Sr isotopes studies on giant sulfide accumulation: Program with Abstracts, Joint Annual Meeting of GAC, MAC, and CGU, Quebec City, Canada, v. 23, p. A32. Dewing, K., and Turner, E.C., 2003, Structural setting of the Cornwallis lead-zinc district, Arctic Islands, Nunavut: Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research 2003-B4, 9 p., http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection/GSC-CGC/M44-2003/Articles/b04.pdf (last visited December 15, 2003) Dewing, K., Sharp, R.J., and Muraro, T., 2006, Exploration history and mineral potential of the Central Arctic Zn-Pb district, Nunavut: Arctic, v. 59, no. 4, p. 415427. Gibbins, W.A., 1983, Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc districts of Northern Canada, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 403414. Kerr, J.W., 1977, Cornwallis lead-zinc districtMississippi Valley-type deposits controlled by stratigraphy and tectonics: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 14, p. 14021426. Randell, R.N., and Anderson, G.M., 1997, Geology of the Polaris Zn-Pb deposit and surrounding area, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 307319. Randell, R.N., Hroux, Y., Chagnon, A., and Anderson, G.M., 1997, Organic matter and clay minerals at the Polaris Zn-Pb deposit, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 320329. Savard, M.M., Chi, G., Sami, T., Williamc-Jones, A.E., and Leigh, K., 2000, Fluid inclusions and carbon, oxygen, and strontium isotope study of the Polaris Mississippi Valley-type Zn-Pb deposit, Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Mineralium Deposita, v. 35, p. 495510. Sharp, R.J., Ste-Marie, C.P., Lorenzini, C., Leigh, K.E., Dewing, K., Hroux, Y., and Chagnon, A., 1995, A field guide to the geology of the Polaris mine, Cornwallis Island, Northwest Territories, Canada: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 1937. Symons, D.T.A., Sangster, D.F., and Leach, D.L., 1997, Paleomagnetic dating of Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn-Ba deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 515526. " Prairie Creek Canada Northwest Territories CNNT 61.55555556 61 33 20 -124.7969444 -124 -47 -49 11.4 12 11 0.42 190 0 CAam SEDEX; MVT L. Ordovician E. Silurian 435 "chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite" 2.1 0.2 0.33 cherty dolostone (Upper OrdovicianLower Silurian) 1000 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint cherty dolostone (Upper Ordovician Lower Silurian) "limestone, shale (Silurian and Devonian)" n.d. n.d. n.d. "MacKenzie marginal epicratonic carbonate platform; Paleozoic Prairie Creek embaymentextensional structure possibly associated with rifting (Morrow and Cook, 1987 ) " n.d. n.d. 1982 1928 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Anonymous, 2007, Canadian Zinc sees Prairie Creek vein widen to north: The Northern Miner, June 1824, p. 14. 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(Abs.): University of Alberta, Master's Thesis, Cambridge Scientific Abstracts Internet Service, http://mdl.csa.com/htbin/ids64/procskel.cgi (last visited February 3, 2004) Graham, R., 2003, Canadian Zinc puts Prairie Creek on fast track: Northern Miner, September 29, p. B1, B6. Morrow, D.W., and Cook, D.G., 1987, The Prairie Creek embayment and Lower Paleozoic strata of the southern Mackenzie Mountains: Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 412, 195 p. Paradis, S., Taylor, B.E., Falck, H., and Taylor, A.B., 2006, Prairie CreekAn Irish-type carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in sedimentary basin of the Northern Canadian Cordillera (Abs.): Geological Association of Canada, Annual Meeting Abstracts, v. 31, p. 114115. Stone, D.M.R. , Godden, S.J. , 2007, Technical report on the Prairie Creek mine, Northwest Territories, Canada: Minefill Services, Candian Zinc Inc., no. 43-101_000, 154 p." Reeves MacDonald Remac Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.03027778 49 1 49 -117.3441667 -117 -20 -39 5.8 3.4 0.98 0 3.4 0 CAam SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "breccia, dolomite, limestone (Lower Cambrian)" 10 "isoclinal folding, faulting" low greenschist "argillite, quartzite, phyllite (Lower Cambrian)" >200 lamprophyre dike n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin at passive continental margin 22c n.d. 1949 1911 "Adie, G.G., 1970, The Reeves MacDonald mine, Nelway, British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 7988. Fyles, J.T., 1970, Geological setting of the lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay Lake and Salmo areas of British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 4153. Fyles, J.T., and Hewlett, C.G., 1959, Stratigraphy and structure of the Salmo lead-zinc area: British Columbia Department of Mines Bulletin, no. 41, 162 p. Green, L.H., 1954, Wall-rock alteration at certain lead-zinc replacement deposits in limestone, Salmo map-area, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 29, 37 p. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. McDonald, J.D., 1970, Structural environment of the Salmo type lead-zinc deposits: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources Bulletin, no. 61, p. 5564. Muraro, T.W., 1966, Metamorphism of zinc-lead deposits in southeastern British Columbia, in Tectonic history and mineral deposits of the Western Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume, no. 8, p. 239247." Rift Canada British Columbia CNBC 51.875 51 52 30 -118.5736111 -118 -34 -25 0 0 0 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, clinozoisite, galena, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite " 2 0 "bedded calc-silicate rock, calcareous schist, marble, grit, pelitic schist, quartzite (Lower Cambrian)" 500 "isoclinal folding, faulting" greenschist-to-amphibolite; contact gneiss (Proterozoic?) "amphibolite sill?; quartz monzonite sill, dike (Cretaceous?) " n.d. n.d. Lower Cambrian metamorphic complex of Selkirk allochthon (Early Paleozoic Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin at passive continental margin ?) n.d. n.d. 1980 0.060.25 g/t Au; 0.310 g/t Ag; 29.75% Zn; 5.28% Pb; 0.03% Cu; 1.2% Ba (average of 25 samples). ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Ritco "North Hill, Attilia, Burnick" Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 60.54777778 60 32 52 -128.8788889 -128 -52 -44 2.4 13 1.1 0 45 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "actinolite, chlorite, diopside, galena, garnet, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite" "argillite, limestone, phyllite (Lower CambrianOrdovician)" greenschist aplite (dike) Late ProterozoicTriassic Cassiar platform (terrane) overprinted by Cretaceous continent margin magmatic arc n.d. n.d. 1991 1962 Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### River Jordan Jordan River Canada British Columbia CNBC 51.125 51 7 30 -118.4122222 -118 -24 -44 2.6 5.6 5.1 0 35 0 MLig SEDEX Proterozoic 1850 "barite, biotite, diopside, fluorite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 1.5 0 "calc-silicate rock, gneiss, marble, quartzite, schist (Proterozoic) " "multistage folding, faulting, mylonite " upper amphibolite schist (Proterozoic) "calcareous schist, gneiss, marble, quartzite (Proterozoic) " pegmatite n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Shuswap metamorphic complex (Mesoproterozoic clastic rift basin?) n.d. n.d. 1890s "Canada Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, 1980, Canadian mineral deposits not being mined in 1980: Mineral Policy Sector Internal Report MRI 80/7, 294 p. Fyles, J.T., 1970, The Jordan River area near Revelstoke, British Columbia: British Columbia Department of Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin, no. 57, 64 p. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. Hy, T., 1987, Geology of the Cottonbelt lead-zinc-magnetite layer, carbonatites and alkalic rocks in the Mount Grace area, Frenchman Cap dome, southeastern British Columbia: British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Mineral Resources Division Bulletin, no. 80, 99 p. MINFILE, 2008, River Jordan, 082M 001, British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines, 2 p.: http://minfile.gov.bc.ca/Summary.aspx?minfilno=082M++001 (last visited July 1, 2008) Riley, C., 1961, The River Jordan lead zinc deposit, Revelstoke Mining Division, B.C.: The Transactions of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 64, p. 268272. " Robb Lake Canada British Columbia CNBC 56.93 56 55 48 -123.7130556 -123 -42 -47 6.5 4.9 2.4 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "dolomite, galena, pyrite, pyrobitumen, sphalerite" 3.2 1.5 3.8 "dolomite, limestone, sandy dolomite (Devonian) breccia, paleokarst" 500 n.d. n.d. dolomite (Silurian) n.d. yes Silurian-Devonian carbonate platform of passive continental margin in the northern Canadian Rocky Mountains n.d. n.d. 1971 Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 15487 C. 0 m cover. "Macqueen, R.W., and Thompson, R.I., 1978, Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc occurrences in northeastern British Columbia with emphasis on Robb Lake deposit: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 15, p. 17371762. Mossop, G., and Shetsen, I., compilers, 1994, Geological atlas of the western Canada sedimentary basin: Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (Calgary) and Alberta Research Council, 510 p. Nelson, J., Paradis, S., Christensen, J., and Gabites, J., 2002, Canadian Cordilleran Mississippi Valley-type depositsA case for DevonianMississippian back-arc hydrothermal origin: Economic Geology, v. 97, p. 10131036. Nesbitt, B.E., and Muehlenbachs, K., 1994, Paleogeography of the Canadian Rockies and origins of brines, Pb-Zn deposits and dolomitization in the Western Canada sedimentary basin: Geology, v. 22, p. 243246. Paradis, S., Nelson, J., and Zantvoort, W., 1999, A new look at the Robb Lake carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposit, northeastern British Columbia, Geological Survey of Canada, Current research 1999-A, p. 6170. Sangster, D.F., and Carrire, J.J., 1991, Preliminary studies of fluid inclusions in sphalerite from Robb Lake Mississippi Valley-type deposit, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada, Current research, Paper 91-1E, p. 2532. Smethurst, M.T., Symons, D.T.A., Sangster, D.F., and Lewchuk, M.T., 1999, Paleomagnetic age for Zn-Pb mineralization at Robb Lake, northeastern British Columbia: Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, v. 47, no. 4, p. 548555. " Ruddock Creek Canada British Columbia CNBC 51.77638889 51 46 35 -118.9011111 -118 -54 -4 5 7.5 2.5 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Proterozoic 1850 "barite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "calcareous schist, calc-silicate gneiss, marble, quartzite (Proterozoic) " "isoclinal folding, mylonite zone " amphibolite pegmatite n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Shuswap metamorphic complex (Mesoproterozoic clastic rift basin?) n.d. n.d. 1960 Extensive pegmatite sills. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Salerno Lake Canada Ontario CNON 44.87444444 44 52 28 -78.50472222 -78 -30 -17 0.75 5 0 0 0 0 CAme SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1300 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomitic marble, marble (Mesoproterozoic)" "folding, thrusting, faulting" amphibolite n.d. n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Central Grenville carbonate-clastic-evaporitic basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive continental margin n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Smithfield Canada Nova Scotia CNNS 45.2725 45 16 21 -63.07666667 -63 -4 -36 0.5 4 2 0 0 0 CAam MVT "Mississippian, lower Visean" 340 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, azurite/malachite, barite, chalcopyrite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, gypsum, limestone, limestone conglomerate, slump breccia (Mississippian, lower Visean)" 500 "folding, faulting" n.d. "sandstone, shale (Mississippian, Tournaisian)" "anhydrite, carbonate rocks, salt, siltstone (Mississippian, Visean)" 550 n.d. yes "Devonian-Carboniferous Maritimes shallow water sedimentary basin, approximates the rifted counterpart to the Irish basin, prior to the opening of the Atlantic (Lynch and others, 1998); Shubenacadie sub-basin " n.d. 22c 1881 1875 Unconformity at the base of ore-bearing unit. Hydrothermal activity at 250180 C. "Canada Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, 1980, Canadian mineral deposits not being mined in 1980: Mineral Policy Sector Internal Report MRI 80/7, 294 p. Chi, G., Kontak, D.J., and Williams-Jones, A.E., 1998, Fluid composition and thermal regime during Zn-Pb mineralization in the lower Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 883895. Felderhof, G.W., 1978, Barite, celestite and fluorite in Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Department of Mines Bulletin no. 4, p.163170. Lavoie, D., and Sami, T., 1998, Sedimentology of the lowest Windsor carbonate rocksBase metal hosts in the Maritimes basin of eastern Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 719733. Lynch, G., Keller, J.V.A., and Giles, P.S., 1998, Influence of the Ainslie detachment on the stratigraphy of the Maritimes basin and mineralization in the Windsor Group of northern Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 703718. Ravenhurst, C.E., Reynolds, P.H., Zentilli, M., Krueger, H.W., and Blenkinsop, J., 1989, Formation of Carboniferous Pb-Zn and barite mineralization from basin-derived fluids, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 14711488. " Sullivan "North Star, Stemwinder" Canada British Columbia CNBC 49.70833333 49 42 30 -116.0055556 -116 0 -20 150 5.1 4.42 0 68 0 SHig SEDEX 14751470 1472.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2 1.6 10 to 100 14 "argillite, conglomerate, laminated pyrrhotite-rich siltstone, quartzitic turbidite, tuffaceous clastic sediments (Mesoproterozoic) " 2400 "folding, faulting, thrusting" "greenschist-to-amphibolite (chlorite-biotite-garnet) at 45050 C resulted from three main phases of metamorphism: 13501300 Ma, 900800 Ma, and Jurassic-Cretaceous; contact " "quartzite, sandstone, siltstone (Mesoproterozoic) " >2000 "argillite (thin-bedded laminated pyrrhotite-rich), quartzite (Mesoproterozoic) " >300 "diorite, gabbro, granophyre sill, dike (Mesoproterozoic, 14691379 Ma) " n.d. n.d. "Mesoproterozoic Belt-Purcell intracratonic rift basin; local graben 6 x (1 to 3) km, bordered with syn-rift growth faults and filled by sediments of delta-turbidite system" 31a n.d. 1900 1892 Total thickness of ore-bearing Aldridge Formation ~12.5 km (seismic data). North Star and Stemwinder are the deposits located in the Sullivan graben. "Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. De Paoli, G.R., and Pattison, D.R.M., 2000, Thermobarometric calculation of peak metamorphic conditions of the Sullivan deposit, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 272280. Freeze, A.C., 1966, On the origin of the Sullivan orebody, Kimberley, B.C., in Tectonic history and mineral deposits of the Western Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume, no. 8, p. 263294. Hamilton, J.M., Bishop, D.T., Morris, H.C., and Owens, O.E., 1982, Geology of the Sullivan orebody, Kimberley, B.C., Canada, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. eds., Precambrian sulfide deposits, H.S. Robinson Memorial Volume: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 597665. Hamilton, J.M., Delaney, G.D., Hauser, R.L., and Ransom, P.M., 1983, Geology of the Sullivan deposit, Kimberley, B.C., Canada, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Sediment-hosted stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Short Course Handbook, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Victoria, v. 8, p. 3183. Hy, T., Anderson, D., Turner, R.J.W., and Leith, C.H.B., 2000, Tectonic, magmatic and metallogenic history of the early synrift phase of the Purcell basin, southeastern British Columbia, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 3260. Lydon, J.W., 2000, A synopsis of the current understanding of the geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 1231. Lydon, J.W., 2001, The geological setting and the geology of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia, Canada, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, December 1017, 2001, p. 5152. Lydon, J.W., and Reardon, N.C., 2000, Sphalerite compositions of the Sullivan deposit and their implications for its metamorphic history, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 281301. Shaw, D.R., and Hodgson, C.J., 1986, Wall-rock alteration at the Sullivan mine, Kimberley, B.C., in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, p. 1321. Schlandt, E.S., and Davis, D.W., 2000, Geochronology of the Sullivan deposit: U-Pb and Pb-Pb ages of zircons and titanites, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 127135. Turner, R.J.W., Leith, C.H.B., Ross, K., Hoy, T., Ransom, P.M., Delaney, G.D., and Hagen A., 1996, Sullivan stratiform lead-zinc deposit, British Columbia, CanadaRift setting, associated district-scale hydrothermal field, and comparison to BHT deposits, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 153163. Turner, R.J.W., Leith, C.H.B., Hy, T., Ransom, P.M., Hagen A., and Delaney, G.D., 2000, Sullivan graben system: district-scale setting of the Sullivan deposit, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 370407. Turner, R.J.W., Leith, C.H.B., Ross, K.V., and Hy, T., 2000, District-scale alteration associated with the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia, Canada, in Lydon, J.W., Hy, T., Slack, J.F., and Knapp, M.E., eds, The geological environment of the Sullivan deposit, British Columbia: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication no. 1, p. 408439. " Swim Swim Lake Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 62.2075 62 12 27 -133.0347222 -133 -2 -5 4.75 4.7 3.8 0.15 42 0.05 SHig SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "arsenopyrite, barite, barytocalcite [BaCa(CO3)2], chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, graphite, gypsum, magnetite, marcasite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0.45 0.15 21 0.05 "graphitic phyllite, metatuff, quatzite, schist (Lower Cambrian)" 400 "folding, faulting, shearing (multideformational) " greenschist; distal contact "calcareous phyllite, metabasalt, calc-silicate rocks (Cambrian to Lower Ordovician?)" 1000 "granodiorite, granite of Anvil batholith (Cretaceous, 10095 Ma) 4 km away" n.d. n.d. SW flank of Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin 31a n.d. 1963 Anvil district. 6% Pb+Zn cutoff. "Abbott, J.G., Gordey, S.P., and Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1987, Setting of stratiform, sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Yukon and northeastern British Columbia, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 118. Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Jennings, D.S., and Jilson, G.A., 1985, Geology and sulphide deposits of Anvil Range, Yukon, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 37, p. 319361. Shanks, W.C., Woodruff, L.G., Modene, J.C., Jilson, G.A., Ryan, B.D., and Jennings, D.S., 1986, Sulphur and lead isotope evidence for formation of stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag deposits by metalliferous brine exhalation into stagnating sulfide-rich bottom-waters, Anvil Range, Yukon, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, School of Earth Sciences, p. 9498. Sinclair, W.D., Maloney, J.M., and Craig, D.B., 1975, Swim Lakes: Indian and Northern Affairs, Mineral Industry Report 1974 Yukon Territory, EGS 1975-9, 134 p. Tempelman-Kluit, D.J., 1972, Geology and origin of the Faro, Vangorda, and Swim concordant zinclead deposits, central Yukon Territory: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 208, 73 p. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited February 14, 2005)" Tom Canada Yukon Territory CNYT 63.16472222 63 9 53 -130.1444444 -130 -8 -40 15.7 7 4.6 0 49 0 SHig SEDEX "MiddleLate Devonian" 375 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.1 0.3 1.5 to 41 0.26 "argillite, conglomerate, chert, cherty shale, diamictite, mudstone, sandstone, shale, siltstone, slump breccia (MiddleUpper Devonian)" 500 "isoclinal folding, faulting" greenschist; distal contact (hornfels 400 m south) "black slate, chert, limestone, mudstone, volcanic diamictite (local) (Lower to Middle Devonian)" >100 "sandstone, siltstone, slate (Mississippian)" >250 "quartz monzonite exposed 2.8 km south, felsic dikes (Cretaceous, 11096 Ma)" n.d. n.d. Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin; Middle Devonian-Mississippian east-trending submarine fan graben related to growth faults 31a 31b 1951 Macmillan Pass district. 5% Pb+Zn cutoff. The deposit occurs inside a belt of Selwyn plutonic suite (9590 Ma). Mactung W-Cu skarn deposit 14 km N. "Abbott, J.G., and Turner, R.J., 1991, Character and paleotectionic setting of Devonian stratiform sediment-hosted Zn, Pb, Ba deposits, Macmillan fold belt, Yukon, in Abbott, J.G., and Turner, R.J., eds., Mineral deposits of the northern Canadian Cordillera, Yukonnortheastern British Columbia (Field Trip 14): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2169, p. 99136. Ansdell, K.M., Nesbitt, B.E., and Longstaffe, F.J., 1989, A fluid inclusion and stable isotope study of the Tom Ba-Pb-Zn deposit, Yukon Territory, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 84, p.841856. Carne, R.C., 1976, Stratabound barite- and lead-zinc-barite deposit in eastern Selwyn Basin: Canada, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Open File Report EGS 197616, 41 p. Carne, R.C., 1979, Geological setting and stratiform lead-zinc-barite mineralization, Tom Claims, Macmillan Pass, Yukon Territory: Canada, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Report EGS 19794, 30 p. Carne, R.C., and Cathro, R.J., 1982, Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 6678. Goodfellow, W.D., and Rhodes, D., 1991, Geological setting, geochemistry and origin of the Tom stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag-barite deposits, in Abbott, J.G., and Turner, R.J., eds., Mineral deposits of the northern Canadian Cordillera, Yukonnortheastern British Columbia (Field Trip 14): Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 2169, p. 177241. McClay, K.R., and Bidwell, G.E., 1987, Geology of the Tom deposit, Macmillan Pass, Yukon, in Morin, J.A., ed., Mineral deposits of Northern Cordillera: Geology Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, p. 100114. Rhodes, D., 1993, Geology and genesis of the Tom deposit, Yukon, Canada,, in Matthew, I.G., ed., World Zinc 93: Parkville, Australia, The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Publication Series no. 7/93, p. 95110. Yukon Geological Survey, 2004, Yukon mineral property update, 53 p., www.emr.gov.yk.ca/Mining/DepositsandProduction.htm (last visited February 14, 2005)" Upton Canada Quebec CNQU 45.68 45 40 48 -72.67 -72 -40 -12 1.31 1.9 0.59 0.15 14 0 CAam MVT MiddleLate Ordovician 455 "barite, bitumen, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "carbonate breccia, limestone, shale, tuff (Lower Ordovician) paleokarst" 30 "folding, thrusting" n.d. "basalt, limestone, shale, siltstone, tuff (Lower Ordovician) " >180 n.d. n.d. Ordovician Saint-Lawrence carbonate platform n.d. n.d. n.d. Resource contains 46.5% BaSO4 and 0.11% Cd. Fluid inclusions indicate 13080 C. 0 m cover. "Gauthier, M., Chartrand, F., and Trottier, J., 1994, Metallogenic epochs and metallogenic provinces of the Estrie-Beauce region, southern Quebec Appalachians: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 13221360. Kumarapeli, P.S., Kheang, L., Hoy, L., and Pintson, H., 1990, Chalcopyrite-bornite and chalcopyrite-bornite-barite in the Acton Vale limestone, southeastern QuebecMineralized shelf-margin slivers in a Taconian nappe: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences: v. 27, p. 2739. Paradis, S., Chi,G., and Lavoie, D., 2004, Fluid inclusion and isotope evidence for the origin of the Upton Ba-Zn-Pb deposit, Quebec Appalachians, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 807817. Paradis, S., Lavoie, D., 1996, Multiple stage diagenetic alteration and fluid history of Ordovician carbonate-hosted barite mineralization, South Quebec Appalachians: Sedimentary Geology, v. 107, p. 121139. Paradis, S., Dewing, K., and Hannigan, P., 2006, Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc deposits (MVT), in Consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 29 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/synth_dep/mvt/index_e.php (last visited March 14, 2006)" Vulcan Canada Northwest Territories CNNT 62.3 62 18 0 -128.1666667 -128 -10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHig SEDEX Late SilurianEarly Devonian 410 "barite, fluorite, galena, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrobitumen, sphalerite, talc" 2.5 10 0 "chert, limestone, shale, tuffite (Upper OrdovicianLower Devonian)" 45 "faulting, folding" low greenschist; distal contact at ~325 C and 3.5 kb "dolomite, mafic volcanics (Upper CambrianOrdovician)" >1000 "bioclastic limestone breccia, shale-distal turbidite (Upper DevonianMississippian)" >200 "granite, granodiorite of Appler pluton (Cretaceous, 90 Ma) 3 km away" unconformity 2 Eastern flank of Paleozoic sedimentary Selwyn Basin at continental margin; local graben bordered with growth faults n.d. n.d. 1978 Stratiform lenticular orebodies occur above unconformity between dolomite and ore-hosting shale. "Godwin, C.I., 1982, Average lead isotope growth curves for shale-hosted zinc-lead deposits, Canadian Cordillera: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 675690. Goodfellow, W., 2006, Regional metallogeny SEDEXSelwyn Basin, in Consolidation and synthesis of mineral deposits: Geological Survey of Canada, 31 p., http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/mindep/metallogeny/sedex/selwyn/index_e.php?p=1 (last visited March 27, 2006) Gordey, S.P. and Anderson, R.G., 1993, Evolution of the northern Cordilleran miogeocline, Nahanni map area (105I), Yukon and Northwest Territories: Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 428, 214 p., 7 maps. Harris, J. R., Lemkow, D., Jefferson, C., Wright, D., and Falck, H., 2008, Mineral potential modelling for the Greater Nahanni ecosystem using GIS based analytical methods: Natural Resources Research, v. 17, no. 2, p. 5178. Mako, D.A., and Shanks III, W.C., 1984, Stratiform sulfide and baritefluorite mineralization of the Vulcan prospect, Northwest Territories: exhalation of basinal brines along a faulted continental margin: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 21, no. 1, p. 7891." Walton Canada Nova Scotia CNNS 45.20555556 45 12 20 -64.04166667 -64 -2 -30 0.41 1.3 4.3 0.52 350 0 CAig MVT 330300 315 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "carbonate slump breccia, anhydrite, limestone, limestone conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone (Mississippian, lower Visean) " 130 "folding, faulting" local contact; hydrothermal overprint at 330250 C and 400 bars "conglomerate, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Mississippian, Tournaisian)" >1000 "anhydrite, dolomite, gypsum, limestone, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Mississippian, Visean) " 650 diabase sill (Triassic) yes "Devonian-Carboniferous Maritimes shallow water sedimentary basin, approximates the rifted counterpart to the Irish basin, prior to the opening of the Atlantic (Lynch and others, 1998); Kennetcook sub-basin" n.d. n.d. 1941 1894 "Production of 4.5 Mt at >90% BaSO4, 0.413 Mt Pb-Zn sulfide ore; 1941 start of barite production. Unconformity at the base of ore-bearing unit. " "Boyle, R.W., 1972, The geology, geochemistry, and origin of the barite, manganese, and lead-zinc-copper-silver deposits of the Walton-Cheverie area, Nova Scotia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 166, 181 p. Boyle, R.W., Wanless, R.K., and Stevens, R.D., 1976, Sulfur isotope investigation of the barite, manganese, and lead-zinc-copper-silver deposits of the Walton-Cheverie area, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 71, p. 749762. Chi, G., Kontak, D.J., and Williams-Jones, A.E., 1998, Fluid composition and thermal regime during Zn-Pb mineralization in the lower Windsor Group, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 883895. Kontak, D.J., 2000, The role of hydrocarbons in the formation of Zn-Pb deposits in the basal Windsor Group of the Maritimes basin of Nova Scotia, CanadaEvidence from the Gays River (Zn-Pb) and Walton (Ba-Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag) deposits, 4 p., www.cseg.ca/conferences/2000/957.PDF (last visited October 20, 2000) Kontak, D.J., and Sangster, D.F., 1998, Aqueous and liquid petroleum inclusions in barite from the Walton deposit, Nova Scotia, CanadaA Carboniferous, carbonate-hosted Ba-Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag deposit: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 845868. Lavoie, D., and Sami, T., 1998, Sedimentology of the lowest Windsor carbonate rocksBase metal hosts in the Maritimes basin of eastern Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 719733. Lynch, G., Keller, J.V.A., and Giles, P.S., 1998, Influence of the Ainslie detachment on the stratigraphy of the Maritimes basin and mineralization in the Windsor Group of northern Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 703718. Nova Scotia Minerals, 2004, Walton barite mine, http://is2.dal.ca/~dommelen/Walton.html (last visited May 3, 2004) Ravenhurst, C.E., Reynolds, P.H., Zentilli, M., Krueger, H.W., and Blenkinsop, J., 1989, Formation of Carboniferous Pb-Zn and barite mineralization from basin-derived fluids, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 14711488. Sangster, D.F., 1990, Mississippi Valley-type and sedex lead-zinc depositsA comparative examination: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 99, p. B21B42. Sangster, D.F., Burtt, M.D., and Kontak, D.J., 1998, Geology of the B baseline zone, Walton Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Ba deposit, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 869882. Savard, M.M., Sangster, D.F., and Burtt, M.D., 1998, Isotope geochemistry of sideritized host rock, Walton Ba deposit, Kennetcook sub-basin, Nova Scotia, Canada: Economic Geology, v. 93, p. 834844." Wigwam Standfast Canada British Columbia CNBC 50.88 50 52 48 -117.9677778 -117 -58 -4 9.2 3.5 2.1 0 0 0 CAme SEDEX Early Cambrian 530 "albite, apatite, celsian, chlorite, diopside, dolomite, galena, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tremolite, zoltaiite" 4.5 0 "breccia, chert, dolomite, marble (Lower Cambrian)" 2000 isoclinal folding "greenschist-to-amphibolite (upper garnet zone by Muraro, 1966) " "quartzite, schist, tremolitic limestone (Lower Cambrian)" "argillite, schist (Lower Cambrian)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Early Paleozoic Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin at passive continental margin n.d. n.d. 1915 111 g/t Ag. Folded sulfide layers. "Bartolomew, P.R., Mancini, F., Cahill, C., Harlow, G.E., and Bernhardt, H.-J., 2005, Zoltaiite, a new barium-vanadium nesosubsilicate mineral from British Columbia: description and crystal structure: American Mineralogist, v. 90, no. 10, p. 16551660. Canada Department of Energy, Mines, and Resources, 1980, Canadian mineral deposits not being mined in 1980: Mineral Policy Sector Internal Report MRI 80/7, 294 p. Hy, T., 1982, Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.: Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin, v. 75, no. 840, p. 114134. Muraro, T.W., 1966, Metamorphism of zinc-lead deposits in southeastern British Columbia, in Tectonic history and mineral deposits of the Western Cordillera: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume, no. 8, p. 239247. Rich River Exploration Ltd., 2004, Standfast (Wigwam)Zn-Pb-Ag deposit: Summary Report, 7 p., www.richriver.bc.ca/id28_m.htm (last visited April 26, 2004) Thompson, R.I., 1978, Geology of the Akolkolex River area: British Columbia Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Resources Bulletin 60, 84 p. " Zip "Smith Copper, Jaf, Andy" Canada "British Columbia, Vancouver Island" CNBC 50.36277778 50 21 46 -126.9119444 -126 -54 -43 1 7.8 3.4 0.9 34 0 CAig ZnSkarn Jurassic 190 "actinolite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" "calcareous clastic rocks, limestone (Upper Triassic)" n.d. "quartz diorite, granodiorite; andesite, diabase, and feldspar porphyry dikes (pluton)" Early to Middle Jurassic Insular magmatic arc "18b, 18d" n.d. 1930 Inferred resource 1966. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Yava Silvermine Canada Nova Scotia CNNS 45.85722222 45 51 26 -60.41083333 -60 -24 -39 16.9 0.36 3.4 0 1.7 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, fluorite, galena, kaolinite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 3 0 "argillite, arkose, sandstone (Lower Carboniferous, Namurian) " 25 gentle folding unmetamorphosed "fanglomerate, gypsum-bearing shale, shale, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Visean) " 65 "grit, mudstone, sandstone (Upper Carboniferous) " >200 "Carboniferous Glengarry half graben of Cape Breton Island, Salmon River basin" 30a "32a, stratiform SrSO4" 1979 1880s Zn intersections: 0.6 m at 2.26% Zn; 2.9 m at 1.02% Zn. Sialic basement <10 kmgranite and quartz feldspar porphyry (55124 Ma). ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### El Faldeo Chile Aysen CILE -47.42416667 -47 -25 -27 -72.475 -72 -28 -30 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 161140 150.5 "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, electrum, epidote, galena, gold, jarosite, kaolinite, limonite, pyrite, sericite, silver, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" "dacite, rhyolite, tuff (Upper Jurassic); marble, phyllite, schist (Paleozoic)" 200 geenschist (metamorphic rocks) tonalite to diorite porphyry (stock) Late Jurassic-Cretaceous West Patagonian back-arc magmatic belt "17(?), 22c, 25a" n.d. n.d "In skarn: 4% Zn, 0.43% Pb, 10100 g/t Ag, 1.1 g/t Au; in epithermal low sulfidation mineralization: 2 g/t Au and 140 g/t Ag. Exoskarn." "Palacios, C.M., Parada, M.A.R., Lahsen, A.A., and Magri, S., 1996, Remobilization of Zn and Pb from the Paleozoic basement a source of mineralization at El Faldeo district, Chilean PatagoniaGeochemical and isotope evidences: Saint Malo, France, Third International Symposium on Andean Geodynamics, p. 695697. Palacios, C.M., Parada, M.A., Lahsen, A., 1997, Upper Jurassic Au-Zn mineralization in El Faldeo district, Chilean Patagonia: Geologishe Rundshau, v. 86, p. 132140. Townley, B.K., and Palacios, C.M., 1999, Ore deposits and metallogenesis of mainland Patagonia, Aysen, Chile: Exploration and Mining Geology, v.8, no. 1&2, p. 91108. Townley, B.K., Godwin, C.I., 2001, Isotope characterization of lead in galena from ore deposits of the Aysn region, southern Chile: Mineralium Deposita, v. 36, p. 4557. Townley, B.K., Maksaev, V.J., Palacios, C.M., Lahsen, A.A., Parada, M.A.R., 2000, Base and precious metals geochemistry of rock units of the mainland Aysn region, Chilean Patagonia: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 68, p. 2146." El Toqui Chile Aysen CILE -45.03388889 -45 -2 -2 -71.92638889 -71 -55 -35 17 8 0.7 0.1 6.2 1.2 CAig ZnSkarn 10618 1002 103 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, bismuth, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cobaltite, electrum, epidote, galena, garnet, gold, hessite, magnetite, maldonite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sericite, silver, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, tremolite" "andesite, conglomerate, breccia, ignimbrite, limestone, mudstone, rhyolite, tuff (Lower Cretaceous)" 0.2 n.d. quartz porphyry (sill) Late Jurassic-Cretaceous West Patagonian back-arc magmatic belt 22c n.d. early 1970s "Production 19882004, 6.26 Mt (Briggs, 2006); Production 20052007, 1.32 Mt (Breakwater, 2007); Resources 2007, 9.38 Mt (Breakwater, 2007). 0.86% Cd in ore. Combination of stratiform (inferred VMS) and discordant vein-like mineralization. Exoskarn." "Breakwater Resources Ltd., 2007, Operations El Toqui, 2 p., www.breakwater.ca/operations/toqui.cfm (last visited January 23, 2008) Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. Kakarieka, A., Bussey, S., 2007 Geologic setting of the El Toqui zinc skarn district, Chile, in Ores and Orogenesisa symposium honoring the career of William R. Dickinson (Abs.): Tucson, Arizona, GSA, Program with Abstracts, p. 137. Maksaev, V., 2005, Skarns of Chile, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Society of Economic Geologists, Littleton, Colorado, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 4 p. with one table. Palacios, C.M., Bertens, A., and Ruz, L., 1994, Polymetallic skarn mineralization at El Toqui, Aysen province, southern Chile: Zentralblatt fr Geologie und Palaeontologie: no. 7-8, p. 723-737. Tassinari, C.C.G., Munizaga, F., Duhart, P., 2000, Rb-Sr dating of sphalerites from El Toqui ore deposit, southern Chile (Abs.): 31st International Geological Congress, Abstracts CD, file G1804011.PDF. Townley, B.K., and Palacios, C.M., 1999, Ore deposits and metallogenesis of mainland Patagonia, Aysen, Chile: Exploration and Mining Geology, v.8, no. 1&2, p. 91108. Townley, B.K., Godwin, C.I., 2001, Isotope characterization of lead in galena from ore deposits of the Aysn region, southern Chile: Mineralium Deposita, v. 36, p. 4557. Townley, B.K., Maksaev, V.J., Palacios, C.M., Lahsen, A.A., Parada, M.A.R., 2000, Base and precious metals geochemistry of rock units of the mainland Aysn region, Chilean Patagonia: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 68, p. 2146. Vivallo, W., 2000, Volcanic-exhalative massive sulphide deposits in Chile, in Sherlock, R.L., Logan, M.A.V., eds., Volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits of Latin America: Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division Special Publication no. 2, p. 617627. Wellmer, F.W., Reeve, E.J., Wentzlau, E., and Westenberger, H., 1983, Geology and ore deposits of the Toqui district, Aysn, Chile: Economic Geology, v. 78, p. 11191143." Maria Cristina Chile CILE -28.06611111 -28 -3 -58 -70.47222222 -70 -28 -20 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 93.60.4 90.10.4 92 "albite, apatite, barite, epidote, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, garnet, hematite, K-feldspar, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sericite, smectite, sphalerite, talc, tetrahedrite, tourmaline" "limestone, marble, tuffaceous sandstone (Lower Cretaceous)" n.d. diorite porphyry (stock) Cretaceous Andean magmatic arc in central Chile "31a, 31b, 22c" n.d. n.d. "10 Kt ore at 11.48% Zn, 1.41% Pb, 0.16 g/t Au, 470 g/t Ag. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mina Silva/Rosillo Chile Aysen CILE -46.57 -46 -34 -12 -72.54916667 -72 -32 -57 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 1002 100 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, epidote, galena, gold, pyrite, sericite, silver, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" "black phyllite, marble (Paleozoic)" "n.d," n.d. granite (stock) Late Jurassic-Cretaceous West Patagonian back-arc magmatic belt n.d. n.d. 1947 n.d "Rosillo deposit 5.5 Mt at 4.07% Zn, 0.04% Pb, 0.06% Cu, 22 g/t Ag. No data on tonnage of Mina Silva deposit containing 9.6% Zn, 0.86% Pb, 0.015% Cu, 113.7 g/t Ag. In both deposits 0.040.07% Cd. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bafangshan China Shaanxi CINA 33.59 33 35 24 106.88 106 52 48 9.4 1.6 5.1 0 10 0 CAam SEDEX 342374 358 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "carbonate rocks, shale, siltstone (Middle-Upper Devonian)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults n.d. 31a n.d. "Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 25.4 Ga, 7.92 Ge, 4.25 In; in pyrite: 174 Co, 181 Ni. " "Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemental Appendices. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618." Baiyinnuo Baiyinnuoer China Inner Mongolia CINA 44.44916667 44 26 57 118.8877778 118 53 16 47.8 5.4 2 0 31 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "Ag sulfosalt, actinolite, Bi-sulfosalt, BiSb-sulfosalt, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, epidote, diopside, galena, garnet, johannsenite, magnetite, Mn-hedenbergite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, Sb-sulfosalt, sphalerite, stannite, wollastonite" "limestone, marble, slate (Lower Permian)" n.d. "granite porphyry, granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry, quartz syenite porphyry (pluton)" "Paleozoic Tienshan-Tumen accretionary fold belt (eastern part) at northern margin of Sino-Korean craton, intruded by Yanshanian granitoids" "18c, Sn skarn" n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. "Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Zhang, D., Lei, Y., Luo, T., Bao, X., and Wang, S., 1991, Geological characteristics and metallogeny of the Baiyinnuo lead-zinc deposit, Inner Mongolia: Mineral Deposits, v. 10, no. 3, p. 204216 (in Chinese with English abstract). Zhang, D., Lei, Y., Luo, T., Bao, X., and Wang, S., 1992, Mineralization zoning and flow direction of ore fluid in the Baiyinnuo lead-zinc deposit: Mineral Deposits, v. 11, no. 3, p. 203212 (in Chinese with English abstract). Zhao, Y., 1997, Metasomatic zoning in some major Pb-Zn-polymetallic skarn deposits of China: Mineral Deposits, v. 16, no. 2, p. 120129 (in Chinese with English abstract). Zhao, Y., and Li, D., 2004, Pb-Zn-Ag-bearing manganoan skarns of China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v.78, no. 2, p. 524528. " Bajiazi "Beishan, Gudonggou, Binggou, Dongshan, Lugou, Wafangou" China Liaoning CINA 40.58611111 40 35 10 120.0986111 120 5 55 22 5.1 5.5 0.3 120 0 CAig ZnSkarn 177.4170 170 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "black shale, dolomitic marble, dolomitic slate, limestone, manganiferous sandy and silty dolostone (Mesoproterozoic)" 1.2 high contact "granite, granite porphyry, granodiorite, quartz monzodiorite (pluton, stock, dike)" "Meso-Neoproterozoic epicratonic Yanliao sedimentary basin at the margin of North China platform, intruded with Mesozoic Yanshanian granitoids" "18b, 18c, Mo skarn" n.d. 1955 end of 19th century "According to Hou and Zhao (1993), the deposit was originally SEDEX altered to skarn in exocontact of Yanshanian intrusion. Exoskarn." "Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Hou, B., and Zhao, D., 1993, Geology and genesis of the Bajiazi polymetallic sulfide deposits, Liaoning, China: International Geology Review, v. 35, p. 920943. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Tu, G., 1991, Pb isotopic and mineralogical constraints on the source of metals in certain skarn deposits in north China, in Skarnstheir genesis and metallogeny: Athens, Greece, Theophrastus Publications, p. 99107. Zhao, Y., 1991, Manganoan skarn formation, in Skarnstheir genesis and metallogeny: Athens, Greece, Theophrastus Publications S.A., p. 165180. Zhao, Y., Dong, Y., Li, D., Bi, C., 2003, Geology, mineralogy, geochemistry, and zonation of the Bajiazi dolostone-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag skarn deposit, Liaoning Province, China: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 23, p. 153182. Zhao, Y., and Li, D., 2004, Pb-Zn-Ag-bearing manganoan skarns of China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v.78, no. 2, p. 524528. " Baoan China Guangxi CINA 25.40861111 25 24 31 108.9811111 108 58 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 5.4 12 0 "conglomerate, sandstone (Lower Cambrian) " 500 n.d. unmetamorphosed "limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian)" "Sinian-Phanerozoic sedimentary platform of Yangtze craton, southeastern margin" n.d. n.d. n.d. Model Pb-Pb age 470420 Ma. Pre-Sinian cratonal sialic basement <10 km. "Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Tu, G., ed., 1996, Geochemistry of strata-bound deposits in China: Beijing, Science Press, 638 p." Beishan China Guangxi CINA 25.1925 25 11 33 108.1433333 108 8 36 23.9 4.5 0.7 0 11 0 CAam SEDEX n.d. "dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomitic limestone, limestone (Upper Devonian)" "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton n.d. n.d. n.d. "Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 1,700 Cd, 89 Ge,; in galena:<10 Ag, 2650 Sb, 200 Bi; in pyrite: 50 Co, 199 Ni, 375 As." "Chen, H., Lu, H., Shi, H., and Wang, X., 1987, Stable isotope geochemistry of the Beishan stratabound zincblende-pyrite deposit, Guangxi: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 61, no. 1, p. 4657 (in Chinese with English abstract). Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Song, X., Shi, H., Wang, X., and Huang, S., 1985, Geochemistry of minor elements of the Beishan Pb-Zn-pyrite deposit, Guangxi: Bulletin of the Institute of Mineral Deposits, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, no. 2 (14), p. 8995 (in Chinese with English abstract). Sun, B., 1994, The discovery of Beishan Pb-Zn-pyrite deposit in Huanjiang County, China: Guangxi Geology, v. 7, no. 3, p. 6973 (in Chinese with English abstract)." Bijiashan China Gansu CINA 33.86055556 33 51 38 105.6811111 105 40 52 10.5 5.2 5.2 0.65 5 1 CAig SEDEX 342374 358 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, barite, bornite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, greenockite, marcasite, mimetite, pyrite, sericite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, stibnite, tetrahedrite" 2.8 30 0 "breccia, chert, dolomitic marble, graphitic phyllite, marble (reef limestone), phyllite (Middle Devonian, Givetian)" n.d "folding, faulting, brecciation" greenschist; distal contact n.d "micrite, sandy phyllite, sandstone (Upper Devonian)" n.d granite (Mesozoic) 1 km away n.d n.d Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; submarine reef dome n.d n.d 1980 n.d "Xicheng district. 1 g/t Au and 29 g/t Ag reported; Zn/Pb=2.07. Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 1,88 Cd, 35.9 Ga, 9.8 Ge, 10 In; in pyrite: 42.3 Co, 193.3 Ni, 375 As. " "Cook, R.B., Anbin, W., and Chunhui, S., 1991, Stratabound lead-zinc deposits of the central Xicheng district, southeastern Gansu province, China: Mining Engineering, v. 43, no. 9, p. 11651169. Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Li, J., He, D., and Wu, J., 1993, Quiling-type lead-zinc deposits: Acta Geologica Cinica, v. 6, no. 1, p. 7992. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 71, no. 3, p. 263272. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618. Zhang, C., Li, Y., and Yang, Z., 1998, Epigenesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Xicheng ore field, Western Quinling: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 72, no. 2, p. 230236." Changba/Lijiagou China Gansu CINA 33.97944444 33 58 46 105.6911111 105 41 28 142.5 7.2 1.3 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX 346389 367.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2 0.5 20 0.8 "dolomite, marble, metamudstone, metasandstone, metasiltstone, schist (Middle Devonian, Eifelian)" 670 "isocline folding, faulting, shearing " "greenschist, contact" "metachert, metasandstone, schist (Lower Devonian)" 870 biotite schist (Upper Devonian) 700 "monzonitic granite and granodiorite (Mesozoic, 196201 and 184 Ma) 0.25 km away" n.d n.d Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; back-reef down faulted sub-basin 31b 31a 1986 early 1960s "Xicheng district. 1.0 g/t Au, 530 g/t Ag, 0.0070.038% Cd reported. Fluid inclusions indicate 320 to 100 C. Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 1,42 Cd, 3.4 Ga, 1.4 Ge, 3.2 In; in pyrite: 19 Co, 55 Ni. " "Anonymous, 1999, Changba-Lijigou: Northern Miner, May 30June 6, p. 12. Cook, R.B., Anbin, W., and Chunhui, S., 1991, Stratabound lead-zinc deposits of the central Xicheng district, southeastern Gansu province, China: Mining Engineering, v. 43, no. 9, p. 11651169. Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Li, J., He, D., and Wu, J., 1993, Quiling-type lead-zinc deposits: Acta Geologica Cinica, v. 6, no. 1, p. 7992. Lin, B., 1992, Geochemical conditions of metallization of the Lijiagou Pb-Zn deposit, Gansu Province: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 5, no. 1, p. 8999. Ma, G., 2001, Geology and geochemistry of the Changba and Dengjiashan SEDEX lead-zinc deposits in the Qinling orogenic belt, China (abstract): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 6, p. 271. Ma, G., Beaudoin, G., Qi, S., and Li, Y., 2004, Geology and geochemistry of the Changba SEDEX Pb-Zn deposit, Qinling orogenic belt, China: Mineralium Deposita, v. 39, p. 380395. Ma, G., Beaudoin, G., Qi, S., and Li, Y., 2005, Geological and and geochemical characteristics of the Changba and Dengjiashan Pb-Zn deposits in the Qinling orogenic belt, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 158160. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Berlin, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 71, no. 3, p. 263272. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Xu, F., 1991, Sedimentary characteristics of the Xihanshui carbonate formation: Acta Sedimentologica Sinica, v. 9, no. 1, p. 8186 (in Chinese with English abstract). Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618. Yao, S., Ding, Z., Zhou, Z., L, X., 2005, An ore-forming model for Pb-Zn deposits in the Quinling orogenic belt, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 215217. Zhang, C., Li, Y., and Yang, Z., 1998, Epigenesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Xicheng ore field, Western Quinling: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 72, no. 2, p. 230236." Dabaoshan China Guandong CINA 24.55416667 24 33 15 113.7222222 113 43 20 147 0.57 0.33 0.62 0 0 CAig POLYREPL Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous 135 "arsenopyrite, bismuthinite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, gold, K-feldspar, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, scheelite, sphalerite, wolframite" "dolomitic limestone, limestone, marble, tuff (MiddleLate Devonian)" 200 "phyllite, sandstone (Cambrian, LowerMiddle Devonian)" "dolomite, limestone, sandstone, shale (Late DevonianCarboniferous) " >500 "dacite porphyry, granodiorite porphyry (Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous)" Paleozoic epi-Caledonian North Guandong sedimentary basin intruded with Yanshanian granitoids "14a, 14b; W, Mo, B i skarn-greisen" n.d. 1st century n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Deng, J., Yang, L., Chen, X., Wang, Q., and Liu, Y., 2005, Fluid system and ore-forming dynamics of the Yuebei basin, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 107109. Ge, C., and Han, F., 1986, Submarine volcanic hydrothermal-sedimentary origin of the Dabaoshan iron and polymetallic sulfide deposit: Mineral Deposits, v. 5, no. 1, p. 112 (in Chinese with English summary). Ge, C., Sun, H., and Zhou, T., 1990, Copper deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Geological Publishing House, Beijing, v. 1, p. 1106. Gu, L.-X., Hu, W.-X., He, J.-X., Ni, P., and Xu, K.-Q., 2000, Regional variations in ore composition and fluid features of massive sulphide deposits in South ChinaImplications for genetic modeling: Episodes, v. 23, no. 2, p. 110118. Gu, L., Yang, H., Zheng, S., and Liao, J., 1992, Tungsten enrichment in the South China-type massive sulfide deposits: Geochemistry, v. 11, no. 4, p. 344351. Huang, S., Zeng, Y., Jia, G., and Chen, Y., 1987, On the genesis of Dabaoshan polymetallic deposit in Guandong province, China: Geochemistry, v. 6, no. 4, p. 322330. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan (MMAJ), 43 p." Daliangzi China Sichuan CINA 26.63166667 26 37 54 102.8697222 102 52 11 40 10 0.75 0 43 0 CAam MVT n.d. "arsenopyrite, barite, bitumen, dolomite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, covellite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, greenockite, limonite, malachite, marcasite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, uraninite (pitchblende)" 0.7 0.2 0.11 "algal dolomite, siliceous dolomite, phosphate rock (Upper SinianNeoproterozoic III) paleokarst breccia, " 800 "faulting, gentle folding " hydrothermal overprint "sandstone, shale (Middle Cambrian)" n.d. yes "Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton, southwestern margin" n.d. n.d. n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 250 to 150C. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Dengjiashan China Gansu CINA 33.84583333 33 50 45 105.3602778 105 21 37 25 4.8 1.3 0 14 0.1 CAig SEDEX 374342 358 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2.5 0.4 6.3 (20.9) 0.8 "bioclastic limestone, chert (Middle Devonian)" 190 "folding, faulting, brecciation" greenschist; distal contact n.d n.d "limestone, phyllite (Middle Devonian)" >360 "granite stock (Mesozoic, 185 Ma) 3 km apart, diorite dikes" n.d n.d Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults n.d n.d n.d 1957 "Xicheng district. 0.1 g/t Au, 160 g/t Cd, 650 g/t Hg in ore. Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 1,94 Cd, 50.8 Ga, 55.5 Ge, 2.6 In; in pyrite: 60 Co, 380 Ni. " "Cook, R.B., Anbin, W., and Chunhui, S., 1991, Stratabound lead-zinc deposits of the central Xicheng district, southeastern Gansu province, China: Mining Engineering, v. 43, no. 9, p. 11651169. Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemental Appendices. Ma, G., 2001, Geology and geochemistry of the Changba and Dengjiashan SEDEX lead-zinc deposits in the Qinling orogenic belt, China (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 6, p. 271. Ma, G., Beaudoin, G., Qi, S., and Li, Y., 2005, Geological and and geochemical characteristics of the Changba and Dengjiashan Pb-Zn deposits in the Qinling orogenic belt, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 158160. Ma, G., Beaudoin, G., Zhong, S., Li, Y., and Zeng, Z., 2007, Geology and and geochemistry of the Dengjiashan Zn-Pb SEDEX deposit, Qinling belt, China: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 44, no. 4, p. 479492. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v.71, no. 3, p. 263272. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618. Zhang, C., Li, Y., and Yang, Z., 1998, Epigenesis of Pb-Zn deposits in the Xicheng ore field, Western Quinling: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 72, no. 2, p. 230236. " Dongjiahe China Hunan CINA 28.19305556 28 11 35 110.4613889 110 27 41 20 2.6 0.81 0 3.6 0 CAam SEDEX Neoproterozoic (Sinian) 600 "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, slate (Neoproterozoic, Sinian)" faulting unmetamorphosed tillite (Precambrian) n.d. unconformity 1 Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton n.d. n.d. n.d. Stratiform; fluid inclusions indicate 170130 C. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Dongshengmiao China Inner Mongolia CINA 41.11 41 6 36 107.0733333 107 4 24 238 3.1 0.8 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX 18241491 1491 "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, electrum, galena, graphite, kstelite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, silver, sphalerite" 2.5 1.5 2.9 "carbonaceous phyllite, carbonate olistostrome, conglomerate (intraformational), dolomite, dolomitic marble, mafic metavolcanics, marble, metatuff, ore clast, phosphate, quartzite, rhyodacite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" 250 "folding, faulting, thrusting" greenschist at 300 C; contact "quartzite, migmatite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" >130 "quartzite, schist, slate (Mesoproterozoic)" >150 "granite (Neoproterozoic, 700? Ma) <1 km away" n.d. n.d. "Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift basin, sedimentary with subordinate bimodal volcanics, at northern margin of North China platform; sub-basin bordered with growth fault" n.d. 31a 1958 "Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite up to: 137 Cd, 6 Ga, 5.8 Ge, 22 In; in pyrite up to: 2,100 Co, 410 Ni, 54 As. Fluid inclusions indicate 350200 C. " "Jiang, X., 1993, The geological characteristics of Dongshengmiao pyritepolymetallic sulfide deposit, Inner Mongolia: Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, v. 27-28, p. 103115 (in Chinese with English abstract). Jiang, X., 1994, Some evidence for contemporaneous faults in the Dongshengmiao sulfide polymetallic pyrite ore district in Inner Mongolia and the genesis of the ore deposit: Mineral Deposits, v. 13, no. 1, p. 4960 (in Chinese with English abstract). Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Pei, R., Mei, Y., Ye, J., 2003, A case study of the metallogenic province and ore-forming chronology in the northern margin of the North China platform and its north side, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 10191022. Peng, R., Zhai, Y., Deng, J., and Wang, J., 2000, Ore-forming response to syndepositional submarine volcanism in Langshan-Zhaertai Mesoproterozoic SEDEX ore belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences, v. 25, no. 3, p. 302307. Peng, R., Zhai, Y., Deng, J., and Wang, J., 2000, Ore-controlling synchronous faults of the Mesoproterozoic Dongshengmiao and Jiashengpan sedex-type deposits, Inner Mongolia, China: Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences, v 25, no. 4, p. 404409 (in Chinese with English abstract). Peng, R., and Zhai, Y., 2004, Hydrothermal mineralization on the Mesoproterozoic passive continental margins of ChinaA study of the Langshan-Zha'ertaishan belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, no. 2, p. 534547. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 71, no. 3, p. 263272. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Xia, X., 1992, Ore-forming characteristics and genetic discussion of the Dongshengmiao polymetallic pyrite deposits in the Langshan metallogenic belt, Inner Mongolia: Mineral Deposits, v. 11, no. 4, p. 374383 (in Chinese with English abstract). Xia, X., and Xiao, Z., 1992, The origin of clastic type ores of the Dongshengmiao polymetallic sulfide deposit, Inner Mongolia: Geology and Prospecting, v. 26, no. 6, p. 3033 (in Chinese with English abstract). Xia, X., 1999, Sedimentary exhalative massive sulfide deposits in Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift in China: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 8, no. 3 and 4, p. 189195. Xu, G., Bian, Q., and Zhou, S., 1998, Geotectonic conditions of the formation of Proterozoic large and superlarge ore deposits along northwestern margin of North China plate: Science in China (Series D), v. 41, Suppl., p. 1320. Zhai, Y., Deng, J., and Peng, R., 1997, Some major mineral deposits in ChinaTheir tectonic setting and deposit model characteristics, in Pei, R., ed., Energy and mineral resources for the 21st century, geology and mineral deposits, mineral economics: Beijing, Proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress, v. 9., p. 367379." Fankou China Guangdong CINA 25.09611111 25 5 46 113.6013889 113 36 5 66.7 10 4.9 0 100 0 CAam SEDEX Early Carboniferous 345 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, barite, bitumen, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, illite, proustite, pyrite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite, stibnite" 0 "dolomitic limestone, reef limestone, pyritic shale, siltstone (Middle-Upper DevonianLower Carboniferous )" 400 "folding, faulting, breccia " "local contact, hydrothermal overprint?" "sandy conglomerate, siltstone, silty shale (Lower Devonian) " 300 dolomite (Middle Carboniferous) 1100 diabase dike Paleozoic Qujiang-Renhua (Yuebei) epicratonic carbonate basin; synsedimentary faults n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Chen, D., Chen, G., Chen, X., and Gao, J., 1997, Ore-controlling assemblage of hydrothermal sedimentary superlarge ore depositsBioreef-chert suite in Guangdong province: Acta Sedimentologica Sinica, v. 15, Suppl., p. 9195 (in Chinese with English abstract). Chen, X., and Zhu, S., 1996, Geological features and genetic model of four basic stratabound deposits in north Guandong: Beijing, China, Geological Publishing House, 30th International Geological Congress, Abstracts, CD-ROM. 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Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Song, X., 1984, Minor elements and ore genesis of the Fankou lead-zinc deposit, China: Mineralium Deposita, v. 19, p. 95104. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Song, X., and Tan, H. 1997, Geochemical characteristics of the Fankou Pb-Zn deposit, Northern Guandong, South China, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 350355. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Zheng, D, 1996, Geology of the Vankou Pb-Zn ore deposit, Guandong, China: Beijing, China, Geological Publishing House, 30th International Geological Congress, Abstracts, CD-ROM." Fozichong Fuzichong China Guangxi CINA 23.04944444 23 2 58 111.1933333 111 11 36 50 7 6 0 100 0.3 CAig ZnSkarn Yanshanian 140 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tremolite" "argillaceous limestone, dacite, mudstone, sandstone, tuff (Lower Silurian)" n.d. "granite porphyry, granodiorite (pluton)" PaleozoicMesozoic sedimentary cover at southern margin of Cathaysia terrane intruded by Mesozoic Yanshanian granitoids 22c n.d. n.d "Approximate tonnage and grades estimate on a base of data from Chen and others (2007) and Lei and others (2002). 1.5 t Au at 0.3 g/t Au removed (Chen and others, 2007). Combination of stratiform and crosscut ore bodies. Exoskarn." "Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Chen, Y.-J., Chen, H.-Y., Zaw, K., Pirajno, F., and Zhang, Z.-J., 2007, Geodynamic settings and tectonic model of skarn gold deposits in ChinaAn overview: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 31, p. 139169. Lei, J., Song, C., and Feng, Z., 2002, Discussion on multi-element enrichment characteristics and genesis of Fuzichong Pb-Zn(Ag) metallogenic belt, Guangxi: Mineral Deposits, v. 21, no. 1, p. 7482 (in Chinese with English abstract). Lei, J., Song, C., and Feng, Z., 2002, Types of blind lead-zinc deposits and exploration prospects in the volcanic rock terrane of the Fuzichong ore belt, southeastern Guangxi, China: Geology and Prospecting, v. 38, no. 1, p. 914 (in Chinese with English abstract). Yang, B., Luo, L., and Luo, S., 2000, Discussion of the Fozichong lead-zinc deposit, Guangwu County, Guangxi, China: Guangxi Geology, v. 13, no. 1, p. 2128 (in Chinese with English abstract). " Gaobanhe China Hebei CINA 40.78083333 40 46 51 118.2322222 118 13 56 38.8 2 0.2 0 3.4 0 CAam SEDEX 1425 1425 "arsenopyrite, barite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 6 3 14 "black Mn-shale, carbonaceous dolomite, cherty mudstone, Mn-dolomite (Mesoproterozoic) " 230 "folding, faulting" low greenschist "cherty dolomite, sandstone (Mesoproterozoic) " >400 dolomite (Mesoproterozoic) >250 n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Yanliao epicratonic sedimentary rift basin along northern margin of North China platform n.d. n.d. n.d. "Fluid inclusions indicate 360 to 150 C. Trace-elements, in sphalerite, ppm: 2390 Cd, 48 Ga, 184 Ge." "Cheng, J., 1996, Geochemistry of strata-bound Pb, Zn and Ag deposits, in Tu, G., ed., Geochemistry of strata-bound deposits in China: Beijing, Science Press, p. 316359. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Li, J., and Kusky, T.M., 2007, World's largest known Precambrian fossil black smoker chimneys and associated microbial vent communities, North ChinaImplications for early life: Gondwana Research, v. 12, no 1-2, p. 84100. Pei, R., Mei, Y., and Ye, J., 2003, A case study of the metallogenic province and ore-forming chronology in the northern margin of the North China platform and its north side, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 10191022. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Xia, X., 1994, Microorganic mineralization with reference to the biotextures of metallic sulfides from the Geobanhe deposit, Hebei: Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, v.14, no. 1, p. 8389 (in Chinese with English abstract). Xia, X., 1996, Microbial mats in the Geobanhe zinc-lead deposit, eastern Hebei, and the genesis of the deposit: Mineral Deposits, v.15, no. 2, p. 165170 (in Chinese with English abstract). Zhao, Z., 1996, Geochemistry of strata-bound pyrite deposits, in Tu, G., ed., Geochemistry of strata-bound deposits in China: Beijing, Science Press, p. 565578." Guangmenshan "Chaihe, Guanmenshan" China Liaoning CINA 42.64583333 42 38 45 124.2877778 124 17 16 3.8 11 4.1 0 9.8 0 CAig MVT n.d. "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, galena, germanite, greenockite, pyrite, sphalerite, sulfosalt" 2 "dolomite, sandstone, shale, stromatolitic dolomite (Neproterozoic) breccia. Paleokarst" 13002400 "folding, faulting" local contact?; hydrothermal overprint "gravelstone, limestone, sandstone, slate (Neproterozoic)" 550 "black shale, dolomite, limestone (Neproterozoic)" >600 diabase dike (1400 to 1300 Ma) n.d. Neoproterozoic epicratonic embayment at North China craton northern margin; Fanhe basin n.d. n.d. 1966 1950s ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Guantangzhi China Hebei CINA 40.84805556 40 50 53 118.2330556 118 13 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX 1430 1430 "dolomite, galena, hydromica, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "black shale, dolomite (Mesoproterozoic) " "folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Yanliao epicratonic sedimentary rift basin along northern margin of North China platform n.d. n.d. n.d. Medium deposit. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Haobugao China Inner Mongolia CINA 44.6375 44 38 15 119.2630556 119 15 47 20 4.9 2.2 0 17 0 CAig ZnSkarn Yanshanian 136 "arsenopyrite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, Fe-hornblende, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyroxene, sphalerite, vesuvianite" "marble, siltstone (Lower Permian)" n.d. "granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry, quartz syenite porphyry (pluton)" "Paleozoic Tienshan-Tumen accretionary fold belt, eastern part, at northern margin of Sino-Korean craton, intruded by Yanshanian granitoids" "18c, Sn skarn" n.d. n.d. Tonnage approximate. Exoskarn. "Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Nokleberg, W.J., Bounaeva, T.V., Miller, R.J., Seminskiy, Z.V., and Diggles, M.F., eds., 2003, Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits, and selected placer districts for Northeast Asia: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-220, Version 1.0, CD-ROM. Wang, J., Wang, L., Wang, Y., Li, T., and Shimazaki, H., 2004, Oxigen isotopic characteristics of granitic intrusions related to Haobugao Zn-Pb-Cu-Sn skarn deposit, east Inner Mongolia, China: Resource Geology, v. 54, no. 2, p. 205208. Zhang, Z.M., Liou, J.G., Coleman, R.G., 1984, An outline of the plate tectonics of China: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 95, p. 295312. Zhao, Y., and Li, D., 2004, Pb-Zn-Ag-bearing manganoan skarns of China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v.78, no. 2, p. 524528. " Houhongqiao China Hunan CINA 25.3 25 18 0 111.72 111 43 12 32 1.5 0.5 0 5.1 0 CAam MVT n.d. 0 carbonate rocks (Upper Devonian) n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Huangshaping China Hunan CINA 25.73361111 25 44 1 112.6997222 112 41 59 16.4 7.1 3.8 0 65 0 CAig ZnSkarn 154.81.9 155 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.2 0.5 0.5 "argillaceous limestone, dolomite, marble (Lower Carboniferous)" n.d. "granite, granite porphyry, quartz porphyry (stock)" PaleozoicMesozoic sedimentary cover at eastern margin of Yangtze platform intruded by Mesozoic Yanshanian granitoids "14a, 14b, 18c, 22c, W-Sn-Bi-Mo-F skarn-greisen " n.d. ancient time "Additional grades: 0.10.5% WO3, 0.010.3% Mo. Silver grade estimate from data of Zhong and others (1997). Exoskarn." "Behre Dolbear, 2006, Independent technical review report for Hunan Nonferrous Metals Corporation Limited, 49 p., www.dolbear.com (last visited April 21, 2006) Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Gu, X., Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., and Shibata, Y., 2001, Mineral chemistry and associations of Bi-Te(S,Se) minerals from China: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie MonatshefteHf. 7, p. 289336. Hua, R., Yao, J., 2006, Re-Os isotope dating of molybdenite in the Huangshaping polymetallic deposit, Hunan, China, and its geological significance (Abs.): Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement, v. 70, iss. 18, p. 270. Ishihara, S., Wang, P.A., Kajiwara, Y., and Watanabe, Y., 2003, Origin of sulfur in some magmatic-hydrothermal ore deposits of South China: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Japan, v. 54, no. 3/4, p. 161169. Lu, H.-Z., Liu, Y., Wang, C., Xu, Y., and Li, H., 2003, Mineralization and fluid inclusion study of the Shizhuyuan W-Sn-Bi-Mo-F skarn deposit, Hunan province, China: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 955974. Rui B., 1996, The location rule mineralization controlled by structural levels and its significance in Dongpo field, Hunan: Acta Geoscientia Sinica, Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Special Issue, p. 109111. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Xiang-Ping, G., Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., and Shibata, Y., 2001, Mineral chemistry and associations of Bi-Te(S,Se) minerals from China: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie, Monatshefte, p. 289309. Yao, J., Hua, R., Qu, W., Qi, H., Lin, J., and Du, A., 2007, Re-Os isotope dating of molybdenites in the Huangshaping Pb-Zn-W-Mo polymetallic deposit, Hunan province, South China, and its geological significance: Science in China, v. 50, no. 4, p. 519526. Zaw, K., Peters, S.G., Cromie, P., Burrett, C., and Hou, Z., 2007, Nature, diversity of deposit types and metallogenic relations of South China: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 31, p. 347. Zhong Z., Deng, S., Wang, L., Gu, X., 1997, Association of silver mineralization in the Huangshaping lead-zinc deposit, Guiyang, Hunan: Mineral Resources and Geology, v. 11, no. 1, p. 4652 (in Chinese with English abstract)." Huanren China Liaoning CINA 41.29777778 41 17 52 125.3652778 125 21 55 15.4 2 0.53 0.74 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 124 124 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, diopside, epidote, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" "limestone, marble, sandstone, shale (Cambrian)" 1.15 n.d. "diorite, granodiorite, quartz diorite (stock)" NeoproterozoicEarly Paleozoic sedimentary cover of North China platform intruded by Mesozoic Yanshanian granitoids and intermediate igneous rocks 18b n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Huayuan Yutang China Hunan CINA 28.5325 28 31 57 109.375 109 22 30 50 3.4 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, bitumen, dolomite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "calcareous breccia, calcareous mudstone, dolomitic limestone, limestone, reefal grainstone (Lower Cambrian) " 300 "gentle folding, strike-slip faults" n.d. "marl, mudstone, shale (Lower Cambrian) " 450 dolomite (MiddleUpper Cambrian) ">1,000" n.d. n.d. "Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton, southwestern margin" n.d. n.d. past production before 1970 Sphalerite contains 6218 g/t Cd. Fluid inclusions indicate 19090C. "Boni, M., Lapponi, F., Schneider, J., Bechstdt, T., Liu, W., and Zheng, R., 2001, A preliminary Pb-Pb and U-Pb study on the MVT ore deposits in the Cambrian of Hunan (South China), in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: A.A. Balkema Publishers, Lisse, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 117120. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Liu, W., 1999, Re-study of the black fluorite in the Huayuan Pb-Zn deposit, western Hunan, China: Journal of Chengdu Institute of Technology, v. 26, no,. 2, p. 101106 (in Chinese with English abstract). Liu, W., Boni, M., and Bechstdt, T., 1997, A first approach to the MVT ore deposits in the Cambrian of Hunan (Southern China), in Papunen, H., ed., Mineral deposits: research and exploration, where do they meet?: Rotterdam, Balcema, Proceedings of the Fourth Biennal SGA Meeting, p. 539541. Liu, W., Zheng, R., Li, Y., Gao, L., 1999, Study of bitumen in the Huayuan lead-zinc deposit Organic geochemistry study of the lead-zinc deposits in Hunan, China: Acta Sedimentologica Cinica, v. 17, no. 1, p. 1923 (in Chinese with English abstract). Liu, W., Zheng, R., 1999, Research of fluid inclusion composition from Huayuan lead-zinc deposit, Hunan, China, organic mineralization study of MVT lead-zinc deposits: Acta Sedimentologica Cinica, v. 17, no. 4, p. 608614 (in Chinese with English abstract). Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Schneider, J., Boni, M., Lapponi, F., and Bechstdt, T., 2002, Carbonate-hosted zinc-lead deposits in the Lower Cambrian of Hunan, South ChinaA radiogenic (Pb, Sr) isotope study: Economic Geology, v. 97, p. 18151827. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Zhou, Z., Wang, R., Zhuang, R., Lao, K., 1983, The genesis of Huayuan-Yutang lead-zinc deposit, Hunan province: Journal of Chengdu College of Geology, v. 3, p. 119 (in Chinese with English abstract). " Huogeqi China Inner Mongolia CINA 41.29555556 41 17 44 106.7788889 106 46 44 97.8 1.1 1.4 1.1 6.4 0 MLig SEDEX 18241491 1491 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "basic metavolcanics (amphibolite), breccia, carbonaceous slate, greenschist, marl, phyllite, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" 120 "folding, faulting" "greenschist, contact (skarn)" "quartzite, migmatite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" 210 "quartzite, schist, slate (Mesoproterozoic)" 400 "gabbro-diorite (Neoproterozoic), granite (Late Paleozoic) 0.5 km away" n.d. n.d. "Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift basin, sedimentary with subordinate bimodal volcanics, at northern margin of North China platform; sub-basin bordered with growth fault" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Trace-elements, ppm, in pyrite: 114 Co, 208 Ni, 4.3 Se." "Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Peng, R., Zhai, Y., Deng, J., and Wang, J., 2000, Ore-forming response to syndepositional submarine volcanism in Langshan-Zhaertai Mesoproterozoic SEDEX ore belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences, v. 25, no. 3, p. 302307. Peng, R., and Zhai, Y., 2004, Hydrothermal mineralization on the Mesoproterozoic passive continental margins of China: a study of the Langshan-Zha'ertaishan belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, no. 2, p. 534547. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 71, no. 3, p. 263272. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Xia, X., 1999, Sedimentary exhalative massive sulfide deposits in Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift in China: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 8, no. 3 and 4, p. 189195. Zhu, X., Zhang, Q., He, Y., and Zhu, C., 2006, Lead isotopic composition and lead source of the Huogeqi Cu-Pb-Zn deposit, Inner Mongolia, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 80, no. 4, p. 528539." Jiashengpan China Inner Mongolia CINA 41.22 41 13 12 109.3338889 109 20 2 61.6 3.8 1.3 0 0 0.12 CAig SEDEX 18241491 1491 "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, dolomite, galena, goethite, jarosite, limonite, marcasite, muscovite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tremolite" 10 0.35 2.75 "argillaceous dolomite, carbonaceous chert, carbonaceous slate, conglomerate (intraformational), gypsum, phosphate (Mesoproterozoic)" 1100 "folding, faulting" "low greenschist, contact" "carbonaceous slate, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, limestone, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" >700 quartzite (Mesoproterozoic) >150 "diorite (Early Paleozoic), granite pluton (Late Paleozoic), granite porphyry dike in the deposit area" n.d. n.d. "Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift basin, sedimentary with subordinate bimodal volcanics, at northern margin of North China platform; sub-basin bordered with growth fault" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 1280 Cd; in galena: 4.3 Ag; in fine-grained pyrite: 14.9 Co, 23.1 Ni, 814 As; in coarse-grained pyrite: 195 Co, 120 Ni, 420 As; in pyrrhotite: 212 Co, 289 Ni, 135 As" "Lang, D., Zhang, X., 1987, Geological setting and genesis of the Jiashengpan Pb-Zn-S ore belt, Inner Mongolia: Mineral Deposits, v. 6, no. 2, p. 3954 (Geological Survey of Canada Translation into English no. 3124). Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Peng, R., Zhai, Y., Deng, J., and Wang, J., 2000, Ore-forming response to syndepositional submarine volcanism in Langshan-Zhaertai Mesoproterozoic SEDEX ore belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences, v. 25, no. 3, p. 302307. Peng, R., and Zhai, Y., 2004, Hydrothermal mineralization on the Mesoproterozoic passive continental margins of ChinaA study of the Langshan-Zha'ertaishan belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, no. 2, p. 534547. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 71, no. 3, p. 263272. Xia, X., 1999, Sedimentary exhalative massive sulfide deposits in Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift in China: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 8, no. 3 and 4, p. 189195. Zhao, L., Shen, Y., Liu, W., and Znan, W., 1998, A contribution to physicochemical conditions for the formation of syngenetic sulfide ores: Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, v. 7, no., 3, p. 233242. " Jinding China Yunnan CINA 26.42694444 26 25 37 99.40722222 99 24 26 220 6.1 1.3 0 5.8 0 SS SSPb 67 (Re-Os) 67 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2.6 1.6 3.3 "argillite, arkose, limestone breccia, sandstone (Paleocene) " 200 "thrusting, faulting" "thermal metamorphism (3124 Ma K-Ar, sericite)" "conglomerate, gypsum, siltstone, silty mudstone (Lower CretaceousPaleocene) " >600 "mudstone, siltstone (allochthonous) (Middle Jurassic)" 400 TriassicTertiary Lanping-Simao continental basin within Indochina microplate; local thrust-dome structure n.d. n.d. 1993 1960 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Chi, G., Xue, C., Lai, J., and Qing, H., 2007, Sand injection and liquefaction structures in the Jingding Zn-Pb deposit, Yunnan, China: Economic Geology, v. 102, p. 739743. 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Xue, C., Chi, G., Chen, Y., Wang, D., and Qing, H., 2006, Two fluid systems in the Lanping basin, Yunnan, ChinaTheir interaction and implications for mineralization: Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 89, p. 436439. Xue, C., Zeng, R., Liu, S., Chi, G., and Qing, H., 2005, Mineralization stages and fluid processes in the giant Jinding deposit, western Yunnan, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 203206. Xue, C., Zeng, R., Liu, S., Chi, G., Qing, H., Chen, Y., Yang, J., and Wang, D., 2007, Geologic, fluid inclusion and isotopic characteristics of the Jinding Zn-Pb deposit, south ChinaA review: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 31, p. 337359. " Kuangshanchang Huize district China Yunnan CINA 26.63388889 26 38 2 103.7002778 103 42 1 5.9 22 8.6 0 90 0 CAig MVT 22816 228 "acanthite, barite, dolomite, chalcopyrite, chlorargyrite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, gypsum, matildite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolostone, dolomitic limestone, shale (Early Carboniferous)" 80 "folding, faulting" deformed; thermally metamorphosed dolostone (Devonian) 270 to 350 limestone (MiddleUpper Carboniferous) 90 "basalt eruption (253.3 to 218.6 Ma); diabase, gabbrodiabase sill, dike (283246 Ma)" n.d. "Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton, southwestern margin" 32b 32b 220 AD n.d. Zn and Pb grades are calculated from from 30.6 (Zn+Pb)%. Fluid inclusions and isotope data indicate 220165 C. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Lame Lamo China Guangxi CINA 24.81805556 24 49 5 107.5836111 107 35 1 0.57 4.5 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 93.98 94 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "argillaceous limestone, hornfels, limestone, marble, reef limestone, shale (Upper Devonian)" n.d. "granite, granite porphyry (stock)" "MiddleLate Devonian black shale series of epicontinental Danchi basin at south margin of Yangtze platform, intruded by Yanshanian granitoids, Dachang tin-polymetallic district " "14c, 20b, 27d" n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. "Cai, M., Mao, J., and Liang, T., 2005, New constraints on the timing and origin of the Dachang tin-polymetallic deposit, Guangxi, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 893895. Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Chen, Y., Huang, M., Xu, Y., Ai, Y., Li, X., Tang, S., and Meng, L., 1988, Geological and metallogenic features and model of the Dachang cassiterite-sulphide polymetallic ore belt, Guangxi, China, in Hutchinson, C,S., ed., Geology of tin deposits in Asia and Pacific: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 358372. Fan, D., Zhang, T., Ye, J., Pasava, J., Kribek, B., Dobes, P., Varrin, I., and Zak, K., 2004, Geochemistry and origin of tin-polymetallic sulfide deposits hosted by the Devonian black shale series near Dachang, Guangxi, China: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 24, p. 103120. Fu, M., Changkakoti, A., Krouse, H.R., Gray, J., and Kwak, T.A.P., 1991, An oxigene, hydrogen, sulfur, and carbon isotope study of carbonate-replacement (skarn) tin deposits of the Dachang tin field, China: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 16831703. Lattanzi, P., Corazza, M., Corsini, F., and Tanelli, G., 1989, Sulfide mineralogy in the polymetallic cassiterite deposits of Dachang, P.R. China: Mineralium Deposita, v. 24, p. 141147. Wang, D., Chen, Y., Chen, W., Sang, H., Li, H., Lu, Y., Chen, K., and Lin, Z., 2004, Dating of the Dachang superlarge tin-polymetallic deposit in Guangxi and its implication for the genesis of the no. 100 orebody: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, no. 2, p. 452458." Luoba China Gansu CINA 34.32222222 34 19 20 105.0705556 105 4 14 17.4 4.6 1.4 0 30 0 CAam SEDEX Middle Devonian 390 "barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "bioclastic micrite, chert, phyllite (Middle Devonian)" "folding, faulting, brecciation" greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults n.d. n.d. n.d. "Xicheng district. Located inside North Qinling magmatic arc, 13 km to nearest mapped Mesozoic granite pluton. " "Cook, R.B., Anbin, W., and Chunhui, S., 1991, Stratabound lead-zinc deposits of the central Xicheng district, southeastern Gansu province, China: Mining Engineering, v. 43, no. 9, p. 11651169. Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Li, J., He, D., Wu, J., 1993, Quiling-type lead-zinc deposits: Acta Geologica Cinica, v. 6, no. 1, p. 7992. Ma, G., Beaudoin, G., Qi, S., and Li, Y., 2005, Geological and and geochemical characteristics of the Changba and Dengjiashan Pb-Zn deposits in the Qinling orogenic belt, China, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 158160. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618." Maozu China Yunnan CINA 27.35194444 27 21 7 102.9841667 102 59 3 12 5.7 1.9 0 13 0 CAam SEDEX n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Neoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist? n.d. unconformity 1 western margin of Neoproterozoic (Sinian)-Paleozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton n.d. n.d. 1988 n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Niujiaotang China Guizhou CINA 26.23583333 26 14 9 107.6652778 107 39 55 3.8 6 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bitumen, dolomite, galena, greenockite, Zn-greenockite, monteponite, otavite, pyrite, smithsonite, Cd-smithsonite, sphalerite, przibramite, wurtzite" "algal dolostone, limestone (Lower Cambrian)" "gentle folding, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton n.d. n.d. n.d. "The reserve includes 5 Kt Cd at average 5,370 g/t Cd (up to 13,400 g/t.). Fluid inclusions indicate 131104C." "Gao, Z., and Yao, L., 2002, Study of the mechanism of metallogenesis of the dispersed elements Ge, Se, Cd and Tl (Abs.): Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, Special Supplement, Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, v. 66, no. 15. p. A261. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Liu, T., Ye, L., 2001, Geological-geochemical characteristics of Niujiaotang independent cadmium deposit: Acta Mineralogica Sinica, v. 20, no. 3. p. 279285 (In Chinese with English abstract). Ye, L., 2005, Origin of mineralizing fluid of Niujiaotang Cd-rich zinc deposit, Duyun, Guizhou, China (Abs.): Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, Supplement 1, Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, v. 69, no. 10. p. A851. Ye, L., and Liu, T., 1999, Sphalerite chemistry, Niujiaotang Cd-rich zinc deposit, Guizhou, Southwest China: Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, v. 18, no. 1, p. 6268. Ye, L., and Li, C., 2003, A cadmium-rich zinc deposit, for the example of Niujiaotang deposit, Duyun, Guizhou, China (Abs.): Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, Special Supplement, Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, v. 67, no. 18. p. A561. Ye, L., Liu, T., 2001, Distribution features and existing forms of cadmium in the Niujiaotang Cd-rich zinc deposit, Guizhou, China: Acta Mineralogica Sinica, v. 3, no. 1. p. 115118 (In Chinese with English abstract). " Qiandongshan China Shaanxi CINA 33.59 33 35 24 110.7944444 110 47 40 25 7.8 1.8 0 45 0 CAam SEDEX 374342 358 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, illite, limonite, marcasite, montmorillonite, pyrite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite, smithsonite, tetrahedrite" 0 "marble (reef limestone), shale, siltstone (Middle Devonian)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; submarine reef dome n.d. n.d. n.d. "Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 2,300 Cd, 26 Ga, 35 Ge, 22 In, 210 Ag; in galena: 820 Ag, 721 Sb, <10 Bi; in pyrite: 67 Co, 57 Ni, 3,500 As, <6 Se, <0.1 Te. " "Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Li, J., He, D., and Wu, J., 1993, Quiling-type lead-zinc deposits: Acta Geologica Cinica, v. 6, no. 1, p. 7992. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618." Qilinchang Huize district China Yunnan CINA 26.64305556 26 38 35 103.7233333 103 43 24 9.2 18 6.6 0 100 0 CAig MVT 2259.9 225 "acanthite, barite, boulangerite, dolomite, chalcopyrite, chlorargyrite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, gypsum, matildite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolostone, shale (Early Carboniferous)" 80 "folding, faulting" local contact "dolostone, evaporite, sandstone, shale (DevonianNeoproterozoic, Upper Sinian)" 3000 "limestone, sandstone, shale (Middle CarboniferousPermian)" 740 "basalt eruption (253.3 to 218.6 Ma); diabase, gabbrodiabase sill, dike (283246 Ma)" n.d. "Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton, southwestern margin" 32b 32b 220 AD n.d. "Ge, Cd, In, and Ga by-products. Fluid inclusions and isotope data indicate 220165 C. 0 m cover." "Han, R.-S., Huang, Z.-L., Cen, J., Ma, G.-S., and Zou, H.-J., 2005, S, Pb, C and O isotope evidences for deposit genesis in the Huize carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb-(Ag) district, Yunnan, China: Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, Supplement 1, Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, v. 69, no. 10. p. A879. Han, R.-S., Liu, C.-Q., , Huang, Z,-L., Chen, J., Ma, D.-Y., Lei, L., and Ma, G.-S., 2007, Geologic features and origin of the Huize carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb-(Ag) district, Yunnan, South China: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 31, p. 360383. Li, W., and Huang, Z., 2003, Sm-Nd dating of calcites from the Huize superlarge zinc-lead deposits of Yunnan province, southwest China: Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, Special Supplement, Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, v. 67, no. 18. p. A251. Li, W., Huang, Z., 2007, Dating of the giant Huize Zn-Pb ore field of Yunnan province, southwest China: constraints from the Sm-Nd system in hydrothermal calcite: Resource Geology, v. 57, no. 1, p. 9097. Wang, J., 2001, Technological mineralogy of Ag in the sulfide ore from Qilinchang Pb-Zn ore deposit: Acta Mineralogica Sinica, v. 21, no. 3, p. 531533 (in Chinese with English abstract). Zhou, C., Wei, C., Guo, J., and Li, C., 2001,The source of metals in the Qilinchang Zn-Pb deposit, northeastern Yunnan, ChinaPb-Sr isotope constraints: Economic Geology, v. 96, p. 583598." Qingchengzi "Gaojiapuzi, Xiatongjiapuzi, Xiquegou, Zhenzigou " China Liaoning CINA 40.73388889 40 44 2 123.6169444 123 37 1 27.6 1.9 2.6 0 75 1 MLig SEDEX 211957 (Re-Os) 2119 "acanthite, andorite, arsenopyrite, biotite, bornite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, electrum, gold, galena, graphite, marcasite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, silver, sphalerite, stannite, stephanite, tetrahedrite, tourmaline, tremolite" 11 9 78 "dolomitic marble, metaclastic rocks, micaceous marble, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" 370 "folding, faulting" "greenschist-to-amphibolite (182292 Ma), distal contact" "marble, metaclastic rocks, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" >100 "amphibolite, marble, metaclastic rocks, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" >170 "granite (Proterozoic and Mesozoic, 230.7217.6 Ma) 1 km away; various dikes" n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Liadong epicratonic sedimentary rift basin along northern margin of North China platform "22c, 36a" 36a. 19th century n.d. 7.18 g/t Au in ore (~1 g/t Au implied). Gold superposed at 239 Ma. Fluid inclusions indicate 256 to 96 C. "Chen, J., Yu, G., Xue, C., Qian, H., He, J.,, Xing, Z., and Zhang, X., 2005, Pb isotope geochemistry of lead, zinc, gold and silver deposit clustered region, Liadong rift zone, northeastern China: Science in China, Series D Earth Sciences, v. 48, no. 4, p. 467476. Cheng, J., 1996, Geochemistry of strata-bound Pb, Zn and Ag deposits, in Tu, G., ed., Geochemistry of strata-bound deposits in China: Beijing, Science Press, p. 316-359. Liu, G., Ai, Y., Feng, K.,, and Zhang, Z., 1999, Metamorphic rock-hosted disseminated gold depositsA case study of the Xiatongjiapuzi gold deposit of eastern Liaoning: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 73, no. 4, p. 429-437. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Nokleberg, W.J., Bounaeva, T.V., Miller, R.J., Seminskiy, Z.V., and Diggles, M.F., eds., 2003, Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits, and selected placer districts for Northeast Asia: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-220, Version 1.0, CD-ROM. Pei, R., Mei, Y., and Ye, J., 2003, A case study of the metallogenic province and ore-forming chronology in the northern margin of the North China platform and its north side, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 10191022. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Wang, D., Shao, S., Xu, Y., Liu, G., 2000, Spatial and temporal distribution of Au and Pb-Zn mineralizationPhenomenon, mechanism and implications: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 504510. Xue, C., Chen, Y., Lu, Y., and Li, H., 2003, Metallogenic epochs of Au and Ag deposits in Qingchengzi ore-clustered area, eastern Liaoning province: Mineral Deposits, v. 22, no. 2, p. 177184. Zhai, Y., Deng, J., Tang, Z., Xiao, R., Song, H., Peng, R., Sun, Z., and Wang, J., 2004, Metallogenic systems on the paleocontinental margin of the North China craton: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, no. 2, p. 592603." Qixiashan China Jiangsu CINA 32.15833333 32 9 30 118.9652778 118 57 55 22 5.6 3.2 0 68 0 CAig MVT Mesozoic ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, dolomite, limestone (Carboniferous)" "conglomerate, mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (Jurassic)" felsic intrusions (Late JurassicLate Cretaceous) 4.5 km away Paleozoic carbonate platform at northern margin of the Yangtze craton intruded by Late Mesozoic granitoids "17, 18b" n.d. n.d. Steeply dipping concordant bedded and massive sulfide orebody accompanied by ore clasts in sulfide turbidite; mineralized collapse breccia related to paleokarst. Fluid inclusions indicate 360 to 80 C. "Guo, X.S., Xiao, Z.M., Ou, Y.G., and Lu, Q.X., 1985, On the genesis of the Qixiashan lead-zinc deposit in Nanjing: Mineral Deposits, v. 4, no. 1, p. 1121 (in Chinese with English abstract). Nakajima, T., and Tao, K., 1985, Geology of Qixiashan, a carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits, Jiangsu province, southeast China, in Report of international research and development cooperation, ITIT Projects no. 8113: Geological Survey of Japan, p. 4984. Ni, R., Sato, K., and Chao, F., 1985, Compositional variation of sphalerites from Cu and Pb-Zn deposits in the lower Yangtze area, eastern China, in Report of international research and development cooperation, ITIT Projects no. 8113: Geological Survey of Japan, p. 8592. Pan, Y., and Dong, P., 1999, The Lower Changjiang (Yangzi/Yangtze River) metallogenic belt, east central ChinaIntrusion- and wall rock-hosted CuFeAu, Mo, Zn, Pb, Ag deposits: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 15, p. 177242. Sato, K., Ni, R., Chao, F., and Li, W., 1986, Compositional variation of sphalerites from Cu and Pb-Zn deposits in the lower Yangtze area, eastern China: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Japan, v. 37, no. 5, p. 259269. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Xiao, Z., 2000, Major non-ferrous metal deposits in China (Abs.), http://smedg.org.au/sep00.html (last visited April 6, 2006) Xie S., Wang, H., Zhou, X., Jian, W., Qi, S., 2000, A new source of organic matter in ore-forming fluid of metallic depositsEnclosed organic matter of hydrocarbon source rocks: Earth ScienceJournal of China University of Geosciences, v. 25, no. 1, p. 1114 (in Chinese with English abstract). Ye, S., Zeng, Z., 2000, A study on fluid inclusions in Qixiashan lead and zinc ore deposit, Nanjing: Volcanology and Mineral Resources, v. 21, no. 4, p. 266274 (in Chinese with English abstract). " Shuikoushan Kangjiawan China Hunan CINA 26.54888889 26 32 56 112.5836111 112 35 1 20 4.5 3.9 0 87 2.7 CAig ZnSkarn 150143 146.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 4 3 9.4 "argillaceous limestone, siliceous breccia, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Permian, Triassic, Lower Jurassic)" 0.1 n.d "diorite porphyry, granodiorite (lopolith)" PaleozoicMesozoic sedimentary cover at eastern margin of Yangtze platform intruded by Mesozoic Yanshanian granitoids "18c, 19a" n.d. 1896; 1989 n.d. Early fluid inclusions indicate 375276 C. Exoskarn and endoskarn. "Chang, Z., 2005, China skarn deposits, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Einaudi, M.T., Meinert, L.D., and Newberry, R.J., 1981, Skarn deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 317391. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Nan, Y.T., 1934, Microscopical study of the Shuikoushan lead-zinc deposit in Changning district, S. Hunan: Bulletin of the Geological Society of China, v. 13, no. 2, p. 289305. Pei, R., Wang, P., and Peng, C., 1999, Deep tectonic processes and superaccumulation of metals related to granitoids in the Nanling metallogenic province, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 73, no. 2, p. 181192. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Zeng, N., Izawa, E., Motomura, Y., Lai, L., 2000, Silver minerals and paragenesis in the Kangjianwan Pb-Zn-Ag-Au deposit of the Shuikoushan mineral district, Hunan province, China:Canadian Mineralogist, v. 38, p. 1122. Zhang, Y., Lin, G., Roberts, P., Ord, A., 2007, Numerical modeling of deformation and fluid flow in the Shuikoushan district, Hunan province, south China: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 31, p. 261278. Zhao, Y., and Li, D., 2004, Pb-Zn-Ag-bearing manganoan skarns of China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v.78, no. 2, p. 524528." Siding China Guangxi CINA 24.87833333 24 52 42 109.5005556 109 30 2 4.5 9.7 1.8 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "dolomite, galena, gypsum, hematite, limonite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "bioherm, dolomite, reef limestone (MiddleUpper Devonian), paleokarst" >400 faulting n.d. "conglomerate, limestone, mudstone, sandstone, shale, siltstone (LowerMiddle Devonian) " 1340 n.d. yes Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton n.d. n.d. 1960 19th century Fluid inclusions indicate 26080C. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tanyaokou China Inner Mongolia CINA 40.95222222 40 57 8 106.8052778 106 48 19 63.3 3.3 0.21 0.74 0 0 MLig SEDEX 18241491 1491 "arsenopyrite, azurite/malachite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, jarosite, limonite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite, tremolite" 0 "basic metavolcanics, carbonaceous slate, dolomite, marble, metatuff, mudstone, phosphate, quartzite, schist, spilite (Mesoproterozoic)" 250 "folding, faulting" "greenschist at 300 C, distal contact " "migmatite, quartzite, schist (Mesoproterozoic)" >100 "quartzite, schist, slate (Mesoproterozoic)" >150 granite pluton (Late Paleozoic) 2.5 km away n.d. n.d. "Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift sedimentary basin at the northern passive margin of the North China platform, with subordinate bimodal volcanics; sub-basin bordered with growth fault " n.d. 31a n.d. "Trace-elements in pyrite, ppm: 330 Co, 320 Ni, 5 Se." "Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Peng, R., 1999, Discovery of potassic spilite (or poenite) in Langshan Group of Tanyaokou district, Inner Mongolia, China: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 44, no. 6, p. 563567. Peng, R., Zhai, Y., Deng, J., and Wang, J., 2000, Ore-forming response to syndepositional submarine volcanism in Langshan-Zhaertai Mesoproterozoic SEDEX ore belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Earth Science Journal of China University of Geosciences, v. 25, no. 3, p. 302307. Peng, R., and Zhai, Y., 2004, Hydrothermal mineralization on the Mesoproterozoic passive continental margins of China: a study of the Langshan-Zha'ertaishan belt, Inner Mongolia, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 78, no. 2, p. 534547. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Song, X., Xu, Q., Guo, Y., Mao, X., and Ouyang, H., 1997, REE geochemistry of VMS and SEDEX ores in China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 71, no. 3, p. 263272. Tu, G., and others, 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of China, in Mineral deposits of China: Beijing, Geological Publishing House, v. 1, p. 107208. Xia, X., 1999, Sedimentary exhalative massive sulfide deposits in Proterozoic Langshan-Zhaertai rift in China: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 8, no. 3 and 4, p. 189195. " Tianbaoshan China Jilin CINA 42.91722222 42 55 2 128.9883333 128 59 18 11 1.8 0.52 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, magnetite, sphalerite" "chert, limestone, marble, slate (Late Carboniferous)" n.d. "granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry, granite porphyry (stock)" "Paleozoic sedimentary cover of North China platform intruded by Hercynian and Yanshanian granitoids, regional fault intersection" n.d. n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tianbaoshan China Sichuan CINA 26.9625 26 57 45 102.1608333 102 9 39 20 10 1.4 0 94 0 CAig MVT n.d. "arsenopyrite, barite, bitumen, dolomite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, covellite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, greenockite, limonite, malachite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, sericite, smithsonite, sphalerite, uraninite (pitchblende)" 0 "dolomite, siliceous dolomite, reef limestone (Upper SinianNeoproterozoic III), breccia" 470 "folding, faulting" "low contact, hydrothermal overprint" "dolomite, mudstone, sandstone (Upper SinianNeoproterozoic III)" 400 "sandstone, siltstone (Middle Cambrian)" swarm of diabase dikes (post-mineral) yes "Sinian-Phanerozoic carbonate platform of Yangtze craton, southwestern margin" n.d. n.d. n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 250 <150 C. 0 m cover. "Cromie, P.W., Gosse, R.R., Zhang, P., Zhu, X., 1996, Exploration for carbonate hosted Pb-Zn deposits, Sichuan, P.R.C. (Abs.): Beijing, China, 30th International Geological Congress, p. 412. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Wang J., Li, Z., and Ni, S., 2003, Origin of ore-forming fluids of Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) Pb-Zn deposits in Kangdian area, China: Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, v. 22, no. 4, p. 369376. Wang, X., 1992, Genesis analysis of the Tianbaoshan Pb-Zn deposit, China: Journal of Chengdu College of Geology, v. 19, no. 3, p.1020 (in Chinese with English abstract). Wang, X., Zhang, Z., Zheng, M., Xu, X., 2000, Metallogenic mechanism of the Tianbaoshan Pb-Zn deposit, near Ningnan, Sichuan: Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, v. 19, no. 2, p. 121133. Zhu, L., and Rong, T., 1999, Hydrothermal sedimentation and lead-zinc deposit in Dengying formation of the Sinian system in Panxi region: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 44 Suppl., p. 6768." Tongmugou China Shaanxi CINA 33.44472222 33 26 41 109.9380556 109 56 17 2.3 22 2 0 42 0 SHig SEDEX 374342 358 "albite, arsenopyrite, Ba-biotite, Ba-muscovite, barite, biotite, celsian, chalcopyrite, galena, hornblende, hyalophane, magnetite, muscovite/sericite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, scapolite, siderite, sphalerite, smithsonite, tetrahedrite, tourmaline, zoisite" 3.7 10 0 "ankeritic siltstone, scapolite-biotite rock, limestone, phyllite, siltstone (Middle Devonian)" "folding, faulting" "greenschist, contact (distal skarn) " "calc-silicate rock, sandy slate, siltstone (Middle Devonian) " exposed Mesozoic granite 12 km away n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults n.d. n.d. n.d. Granite intrusion at a depth near deposit is inferred from rocks and minerals. "Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Jiang S-Y, Palmer, M.R., Li, Y.-H., and Xue, C.-J., 1995, Chemical composition of tourmaline in the Yindongzi-Tongmugou Pb-Zn deposits, Qinling, northwestern ChinaImplications for hydrothermal ore-forming processes: Mineralium Deposita, v. 30, p. 225234. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618" Weiquan China Xinjiang CINA 41.88416667 41 53 3 91.73194444 91 43 55 18 1.7 1 0.45 470 0 CAig ZnSkarn 275.82.87 (Ar-Ar) 276 "actinolite, argentite, biotite, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, idocrase, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite, sphalerite" "felsic pyroclastics, intermediate pyroclastics, limestone, sandstone (Upper Carboniferous)" n.d. "diorite, diorite porphyry, granite (stock, dike)" "Carboniferous Aqishan-Yamansu back arc (Zhang and others, 2004; Han and others, 2006) or rift ( Mao and others, 2005) intruded by late Variscan plutons " n.d. n.d. 1999 "Cu-Ag-(Pb-Zn) deposit with primary resource 2001 of 400 Kt Cu at 0.2 to 4.1% Cu, 2.7% Pb+Zn, 466 g/t Ag (~18 Mt ore). Reserve 2006 59.5 Kt Cu and 1272 t Ag. Zn and Pb grade approximate. Fluid inclusions indicate 297150 C. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Xidonggou China Shaanxi CINA 33.09833333 33 5 54 109.1491667 109 8 57 22.5 3.3 0.9 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "limestone, phyllite, siltstone (Middle Devonian)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults n.d. n.d. n.d. "Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618." Xiyupi China Shanxi CINA 37.59972222 37 35 59 111.9825 111 58 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 23002200 2250 "apatite, chalcopyrite, diopside, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 4.8 "amphibolite, gneiss, marble, migmatite, schist (Paleoproterozoic (2000 Ma))" high amphibolite "granite, pegmatite (migmatite, dike)" "North China craton, Lliang massif" n.d. n.d. n.d. The deposit is defined by Tu (1996) as stratabound metamorphic-migmatized. Post-mineral granite dikes of Paleoproterozoic age. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Yindongzi China Shaanxi CINA 33.54333333 33 32 36 108.9311111 108 55 52 10 2 10 0.56 110 0.1 SHig SEDEX 374342 358 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.9 4 0 "ankeritic siltstone, scapolite-biotite rock, limestone, phyllite, siltstone (Middle Devonian)" "folding, faulting" "greenschist, distal contact " "calc-silicate rock, sandy slate, siltstone (Middle Devonian) " exposed granite 4.5 km away n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults 31b n.d. n.d. "Tonnage estimated from Wu and others (1993). Produced ore at 0.1 g/t Au, 107 g/t Ag, 0.56% Cu, 2% Zn, 10% Pb. Trace-elements, ppm, in sphalerite: 17 Ga, 7 Ge, 1 In; in pyrite: 91.1 Co, 127 Ni." "Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Jiang S-Y, Palmer, M.R., Li, Y.-H., and Xue, C.-J., 1995, Chemical composition of tourmaline in the Yindongzi-Tongmugou Pb-Zn deposits, Qinling, northwestern ChinaImplications for hydrothermal ore-forming processes: Mineralium Deposita, v. 30, p. 225234. Jiang S-Y, Palmer, M.R., Li, Y.-H., and Xue, C.-J., 1996, Ba-rich micas from the Yindongzi-Daxigou Pb-Zn-As and Fe deposits, Qinling, northwestern China: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 60, p. 433445. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic beltIts Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1988, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in China, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 159169. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Wu, C.Y., Bai, G., and Xu, L.M., 1993, Types and distribution of silver ore deposits in China: Mineralium Deposita, v. 28, p. 223239. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogen: constraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618." Yinmusi China Shaanxi CINA 33.75138889 33 45 5 106.8497222 106 50 59 4.4 7.4 2 0.08 21 0 SHam SEDEX 374342 358 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, limonite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "carbonate rocks, shale, siltstone (Middle-Upper Devonian)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist n.d. n.d. n.d. Devonian rifted carbonate platform of the Qinling microplate; local graben sub-basin bordered with growth faults n.d. 31a n.d. "Fang, W., Zhang, G., Lu, J., and Li, Y., 2000, Complexity and geodynamics of ore-accumulating basins in the Qinling orogenic belt, China: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 458465. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Shao, S., 2000, Qinling orogenic belt: its Palaeozoic-Mesozoic evolution and metallogenesis: Acta Geologica Sinica, v. 74, no. 3, p. 452457. Song, X., 1994, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in ChinaMineralogy, geochemistry and comparison with some similar deposits in the world, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 333353. Yan, Z., Wang, Z., Yan, Q., Wang, T., Xiao, W., Li, J., Han, F., Chen, J., and Yang, Y., 2006, Devonian sedimentary environments and provenance of the Qinling orogenConstraints on Late Paleozoic southward accretionary tectonics of the North China craton: International Geology Review, v. 48, p. 585618." MPassa Congo Peoples Republic COPR -4.375277778 -4 -22 -31 14.15694444 14 9 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kipushi Kipushi NeoproterozoicEarly Cambrian 540 "arsenopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, cobaltite, enargite, galena, germanite, glaucodot, lllingite, luzonite, malachite, molybdenite, pyrite, renierite, safflorite, sphalerite, stibnite, talc, tennantite" 0 "dolomite, karst breccia, limestone, marble, marl, mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (Neoproterozoic, 62525 Ma)" "gentle folding, faulting" low greenschist; local contact dolerite disconformity 2 Neoproterozoic continental platform; west Congolian mobile belt; Niari Basin 32b n.d. 1930s n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Buffet, G., Amosse, J., Mouzita, D., and Giraud, P., 1987, Geochemistry of the MPassa Pb-Zn deposit (Niari syncline, Peoples Republic of the Congo). Arguments in favor of a hydrothermal origin: Mineralium Deposita, v. 27, p. 6477. Michel, H., and Scolari, G., 1960, La gisement de cuivre-plomb-zinc de MPassa, valle du Niari, Rpublique du Congo: 21st International Geological Congress, Report part 16, p. 112125. Milesi, J.P., Toteu, S.F., Deschamps, Y., and others, 2006, An overview of the geology and major ore deposits of Central AfricaExplanatory note for the 1:4,000,000 map Geology and major ore deposits of Central Africa: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 44, p. 571595. Picot, P., Scolari, G., and Troly, G., 1963, Novelles donnes sur la paragense du minerai de la mine de MPassa (Rpublique du Congo) et comparaison avec dautres gisements de lAfrique central: Bulletin de la Socit Franaise de Minralogie et de Cristallographie, v. 86, no. 4, p. 355358. Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, 2000, Mining Data Bank, http://mines.acp.int/pays_images/CG/Gito.JPG (last visited February 20, 2008)" Yanga-Koubanza Congo Peoples Republic COPR -4.37 -4 -22 -12 13.84916667 13 50 57 15 8 7 1.9 0 0 Kipushi Kipushi NeoproterozoicEarly Cambrian 540 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, karst breccia, limestone, marble, marl, mudstone, sandstone (Neoproterozoic, 62525 Ma)" "folding, faulting" low greenschist dolerite disconformity 2 "Neoproterozoic continental platform, west Congolian mobile belt, Niari Basin " n.d. n.d. n.d. "Production 660 Kt Pb, 220 Kt Zn. Resource 5.5 Mt at 7.95% Zn, 6.97% Pb, 1.87% Cu. Stratiform replacement and discordant pipe-like breccia orebodies. " ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Castellanos/La Esperanza Cuba Pinar del Rio CUBA 22.63555556 22 38 8 -83.97694444 -83 -58 -37 14.9 5 2.6 0.3 32 1.3 SHam SEDEX Jurassic 150 "barite, biotite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, dolomite, galena, graphite, magnetite, marcasite, millerite, plumbojarosite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite" 0.7 20 0 "black shale, diabase porphyry (sill?), dolomite, gypsum, limestone, sandstone, siltstone (Jurassic)" "folding, faulting, thrusting" greenschist; hydrothermal overprint at ~250320 C granite crust bulge under ore-bearing Guaniguanico terrane n.d. n.d. JurassicEarly Cretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite at the Guaniguanico terrane 31a 31a mined 1962 "(1) Castellanos reserve: 11.9 Mt at 6.2% Zn, 3.23% Pb, 1.6 g/t Au, 43 g/t Ag, 7.9% Ba in main stratabound orebody; and 0.5 Mt at 1.2% Cu in copper stringer zones. (2) La Esperanza reserve: 2.5 Mt at 1.55% Cu." "Bartok, P., 1993, Prebreakup geology of the gulf of Mexico-CaribbeanIts relation to Triassic and Jurassic rift systems of the region: Tectonics, v. 12, no. 2, p. 441459. Feoktistov, V.P., Anyatov, I.A., and Norman, A., 1983, Metallogeny of western Cuba: International Geology Review, v. 25, no. 3, p. 309318. Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., 1994, Cuban geologyA new plate-tectonic synthesis: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 17(1), p. 3970. Maynard, J.B., and Morton, J., 1995, Lead-zinc-barite deposits in Jurassic rocks of western Cuba: indicators of a cratonic rift tectonic setting (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, no. 6, p. A-239. Poplavskii, I.T., 1979, Stratiform lead-zinc deposits of Santa Lucia and Castellano in the Republic of Cuba: Lithology and Mineral Resources, v. 14, no. 2, p. 226233. Simon, A.A., Garcia, L.A., and Barzana, J.A., 1990, Jurassic metallogenesis in the Greater Antilles; the Matahambre-Santa Lucia ore district, Western Cuba (Abs.): Ottava, 8th IAGOD Symposium, International Conference on Mineral Deposit Modeling, Program with Abstracts, p. A184A185. Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., 1998, Pb-Zn SEDEX deposits and their copper stockwork roots, western Cuba: Mineralium Deposita, v. 33, p. 560567. Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., Diaz-Carmona, A., Davies, J.F., Whitehead, R.E., and Fonseca, L., 1993, Cogenetic Sedex Zn-Pb and stockwork Cu ores, Western Cuba: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 2, no. 4, p. 297305. Whitehead, R.E., Davies, J.F., Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., and Diaz-Carmona, A., 1996, Mineralogical and chemical variations, Castellanos shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposit, northwestern Cuba: Economic Geology, v. 91, p. 713722." Matahambre Body # 70 Cuba Pinar del Rio CUBA 22.59111111 22 35 28 -83.94194444 -83 -56 -31 15.8 0.53 0.25 4.4 0 0.1 SHam SEDEX 150 150 "ankerite, arsenopyrite, azurite/malachite, barite, bismuth, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, cobaltite, covellite, cubanite, cuprite, galena, gold, linneite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, siegenite, sphalerite, valleriite" 1.5 (down-dip) 0.5 0 "black shale, siltstone (Upper Jurassic), argillite, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, tuffaceous clastic rocks (LowerMiddle Jurassic)" "folding, faulting, thrusting" greenschist; hydrothermal overprint at ~250320 C limestone (Upper Jurassic) granite crust bulge under ore-bearing Guaniguanico terrane n.d. n.d. JurassicEarly Cretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite at the Guaniguanico terrane 31a 31a 1913 1912 "Tonnage-grades include: (1) main reserve, 13.8 Mt at 5.0% Cu, 0.12 g/t Au; and (2) reserve of the body #70, 2.0 Mt at 0.21% Cu, 4.2% Zn, 1.97% Pb. " "Bartok, P., 1993, Prebreakup geology of the gulf of Mexico-Caribbean: its relation to Triassic and Jurassic rift systems of the region: Tectonics, v. 12, no. 2, p. 441459. Bene_, K., and Hanu_, V., 1967, Structural control and history of origin of hydrothermal metallogeny in western Cuba: Mineralium Deposita, v. 2, p. 318333. Cedeo, J.M.I., Maurell, O.S., Verdecia, L.A.D., 1979, Variability of the grade at Matahambre mine. Measures for its control: Istambul, Turkey, 10th World Mining Congress, Mineral Economics IV, p. 115. Feoktistov, V.P., Anyatov, I.A., and Norman, A., 1983, Metallogeny of western Cuba: International Geology Review, v. 25, no. 3, p. 309318. Haffner, B.K., 1944, Mineralogy of the copper ores at the Matahambre mine, Cuba (Abs.): Economic Geology, v. 39, no. 1, p. 95. Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., 1994, Cuban geologyA new plate-tectonic synthesis: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 17(1), p. 3970. Laverov, N.P., Burian, Y., Cabrera-Ortego, R., and Konechny, S., 1967, Geological structure and some genetic features of the Matahambre copper deposit, in Pushcharovskiy, Yu.M., ed. Geology and mineral resources of Cuba: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 5879 (in Russian). Maynard, J.B., and Morton, J., 1995, Lead-zinc-barite deposits in Jurassic rocks of western CubaIndicators of a cratonic rift tectonic setting: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, no. 6, p. A-239. Simon, A., 1995, The Matahambre-Santa Lucia ore district, Western Cuba (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, no. 6, p. A-239. Simon, A.A., Garcia, L.A., Barzana, J.A., 1990, Jurassic metallogenesis in the Greater AntillesThe Matahambre-Santa Lucia ore district, Western Cuba (Abs.): Ottava, 8th IAGOD Symposium, International Conference on Mineral Deposit Modeling, Program with Abstracts, p. A184A185. Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., 1998, Pb-Zn SEDEX deposits and their copper stockwork roots, western Cuba: Mineralium Deposita, v. 33, p. 560567. Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., Diaz-Carmona, A., Davies, J.F., Whitehead, R.E., and Fonseca, L., 1993, Cogenetic Sedex Zn-Pb and stockwork Cu ores, Western Cuba: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 2, no. 4, p. 297305. Whitehead, R.E., Davies, J.F., Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., and Diaz-Carmona, A., 1996, Mineralogical and chemical variations, Castellanos shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposit, northwestern Cuba: Economic Geology, v. 91, p. 713722." Nieves Cuba Pinar del Rio CUBA 22.57055556 22 34 14 -83.94916667 -83 -56 -57 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX 150 150 "barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, marcasite, melnikovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "black shale, siltstone (Upper Jurassic), argillite, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, tuffaceous clastic rocks (LowerMiddle Jurassic)" "folding, faulting" greenschist granite crust bulge under ore-bearing Guaniguanico terrane n.d. n.d. JurassicEarly Cretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite at the Guaniguanico terrane 31a 31a n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Santa Lucia Cuba Pinar del Rio CUBA 22.64277778 22 38 34 -83.95583333 -83 -57 -21 19.4 5.7 1.83 0 31 0.3 SHam SEDEX 150 150 "barite, biotite, bitumen, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, graphite, gratonite, hematite, jordanite, mackinawite, magnetite, marcasite, melnikovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite, sternbergite, valleriite, wurtzite" 1.05 19 0 "black shale, dolomite, gypsum, limestone, siltstone (Upper Jurassic), sandstone (LowerMiddle Jurassic)" 400 "folding, faulting, thrusting" greenschist; hydrothermal overprint at ~250320 C granite crust bulge under ore-bearing Guaniguanico terrane n.d. n.d. JurassicEarly Cretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite at the Guaniguanico terrane 31a 31a 1926 Au grade implied. In oxidized ore 0.5 g/t Au and 52 g/t Ag; in primary ore 14% BaSO4. "Bartok, P., 1993, Prebreakup geology of the gulf of Mexico-CaribbeanIts relation to Triassic and Jurassic rift systems of the region: Tectonics, v. 12, no. 2, p. 441459. Feoktistov, V.P., Anyatov, I.A., and Norman, A., 1983, Metallogeny of western Cuba: International Geology Review, v. 25, no. 3, p. 309318. Goodfellow, W.D., 2001, Attributes of modern and ancient sediment-hosted, seafloor hydrothermal deposits, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, Proceedings of an International Workshop on Deposit Modeling Program, p. 135. Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., 1994, Cuban geologyA new plate-tectonic synthesis: Journal of Petroleum Geology, v. 17(1), p. 3970. Markova, E.A., Borodayev, Y.S., Krapiva, L.Y., and Chvileva, T.N., 1993, Gratonite Pb9As4S16 from the Santa Lucia Pb-Zn-polymetallic depositThe first occurrence in Cuba: Transactions of Russian Academy of Sciences, v. 329A, p. 138143. Maynard, J.B., and Morton, J., 1995, Lead-zinc-barite deposits in Jurassic rocks of western CubaIndicators of a cratonic rift tectonic setting (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, no. 6, p. A-239. Maynard, J.B., Elswick, E.R., and Hower, J.C., 2001, Reflectance of dispersed vitrinite in shales hosting Pb-Zn-Cu ore deposits in western CubaComparison with clay crystallinity: International Journal of Coal Geology, v. 47, p. 161170. Poplavskii, I.T., 1979, Stratiform lead-zinc deposits of Santa Lucia and Castellano in the Republic of Cuba: Lithology and Mineral Resources, v. 14, no. 2, p. 226233. Simon, A.A., Garcia, L.A., and Barzana, J.A., 1990, Jurassic metallogenesis in the Greater Antilles; the Matahambre-Santa Lucia ore district, Western Cuba (Abs.): Ottava, 8th IAGOD Symposium, International Conference on Mineral Deposit Modeling, Program with Abstracts, p. A184A185. Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., 1998, Pb-Zn SEDEX deposits and their copper stockwork roots, western Cuba: Mineralium Deposita, v. 33, p. 560567. Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., Diaz-Carmona, A., Davies, J.F., and Whitehead, R.E., 1993, Cogenetic Sedex Zn-Pb and stockwork Cu ores, Western Cuba: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 2, no. 4, p. 297305. Whitehead, R.E., Davies, J.F., Valdes-Nodarse, E.L., and Diaz-Carmona, A., 1996, Mineralogical and chemical variations, Castellanos shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposit, northwestern Cuba: Economic Geology, v. 91, p. 713722." Kipushi Dem. Rep. of Congo DRCO -11.76111111 -11 -45 -40 27.24555556 27 14 44 68.9 12 1 6.2 160 0 Kipushi Kipushi "451.16.0 (Ru-Sr), 450.53.4 (Re-Os) " 451 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.6 0.07 0.03 "collapse carbonate breccia, dolomite, dolomitic shale, limestone (Neoproterozoic, 760565 Ma)" 400 "faulting, folding" greenschist (Katangan episode 650500 Ma)biotite zone at below 350 C; local contact "arkose, dolomite, dolomitic shale" 400 "conglomerate, graywacke, mixtite (tillite), shale, siltstone (Neoproterozoic)" 500 gabbro-dolerite sill disconformity 2 "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt adjacent to Zambian copper belt " n.d. n.d. 1922 ancient time; 1899 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Batumike, M.J., Cailteux, J.L.H., Kampunzu, A.B., 2007, Lithostratigraphy, basin development, base metal deposits, and regional correlations of the Neoproterozoic Nguba and Kundelungu rock successions, Central African Copperbelt: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 432447. Chabu, M., 1989, Carbonate-hosted zinc-lead-copper deposits of Kakontwe basin of Zaire and Zambia (Central Africa) (Abs.): Washington, 28th International Congress, Abstracts, v. 1, p. 1-2541-255. Chabu, M., 1990, Metamorphism of Kipushi carbonate hosted Zn-Pb-Cu deposit (Shaba, Zaire), in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, Proceedings of the 28th Geology Congress, VSP, p. 2747. Chabu, M., 1992, Barian feldspar and muscovite from the Kipushi carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb-Cu deposit (Shaba, Zaire): Canadian Mineralogist, v. 30, p. 11431152. Chabu, M., 1995, The geochemistry of phlogopite and chlorite from the Kipushi Zn-Pb-Cu deposit, Shaba, Zaire: Canadian Mineralogist, v. 33, p. 547558. Cosi, M., De Bonis, A., Gosso, G., Hunziker, J., Martinotti, G., Moratto, S., Robert, J.P., Ruhlmah, F., 1992, Late Proterozoic thrust tectonics, high-pressure metamorphism and uranium mineralization in the Domes area, Lufilian arc, northwestern Zambia: Precambrian Research, v. 58, p. 215240. De Magnee, I., and Francois, A., 1988, The origin of the Kipushi (Cu, Zn, Pb) deposit in direct relation with a Proterozoic salt diapir. Copperbelt of the Central Africa, Shaba, Republic of Zaire, in Friedrich, G.H., Herzig, P.M., eds., Base metal sulfide deposits: Berlin, Springer Verlag, p. 7493. De Vos, W., Viaene, W., Moreau, J., 1974, Mineralogie du gisement de Kipushi, in Bartholome, P., ed., Gisements stratiformes et provinces cuprifres: Socit Gologique de Belgique, Lige, p. 165183. Dimanche, F., 1974, Paragense des sulfures de cuivre dans les gisements du Shaba (Zare)I. Kipushi; II. Kamoto, in Bartholome, P., ed., Gisements stratiformes et provinces cuprifres: Lige, Socit Gologique de Belgique, p. 185201. Heijlen, W., and Banks, D.A., 2007, The Kipushi Cu-Zn mineralization in the Katangan Copperbelt (DRC): quantitative fluid inclusion analysis using bulk crush-leach and laser ablation inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 753756. Heijlen, W., and Banks, D.A., 2008, The nature of mineralizing fluids of the Kipushi Zn-Cu deposit, Katanga, Democratic Republic of CongoQuantitative fluid inclusion analysis using laser ablation ICP-MS and bulk crush-leach methods: Economic Geology, v. 103, p. 14591482. Intiomale, M.M., and Oosterbosch, R., 1974, Gologie et gochemie du gisement de Kipushi, Zare: in Bartholome, P., ed., Gisements stratiformes et provinces cuprifres: Lige, Socit Gologique de Belgique, p. 123164. Kamona, A.F., Leveque, J., Friedrich, G., Haak, U., 1999, Lead isotopes of the carbonate-hosted Kabwe, Tsumeb, and Kipushi Pb-Zn-Cu sulphide deposits in relation to Pan African orogenesis in the Damaran-Lufilian fold belt of Central Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 273283. Lhoest, J.J., 1995, The Kipushi mine, Zaire: Mineralogical Record, v. 26, no. 3, p. 163192. Kampunzu, A.B., Cailteux, J.L.H., Kamona, A.F., Intiomale, M.M., Melcher, F., 2009, Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Cu deposits in the Central African copperbelt: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 35, p. 263297. Mining Weekly, 2006, Gecamines pushing ahead with Kipushi despite legal challenge, http://www.miningweekly.co.za (last visited May 3, 2007) Schneider, J., Melcher, F., and Brauns, M., 2007, Concordant ages for the giant Kipushi base metal deposit (DR Congo) from direct Rb-Sr and Re-Os dating of sulfides: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 791797. Walraven, F., and Chabu, M., 1994, Pb-isotope constraints on base-metal mineralization at Kipushi (southeastern Zaire): Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 18, no. 1, p. 7382." Um Gheig Egypt EGPT 25.72027778 25 43 13 34.53055556 34 31 50 1.5 11 1.3 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, ankerite, dolomite, galena, goethite, hematite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, limonite, marcasite, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrolusite, smithsonite, sphalerite, wulfenite" 0 "anhydrite/gypsum, limestone, limestone breccia, limestone conglomerate, marl, sandy limestone (Miocene), paleokarst" >60 faulting n.d. n.d. yes Cretaceous-Tertiary epicratonic evaporitic carbonate depression at Red Sea coast 32b 32b n.d. "El Aref, M.M., and Amstutz, G.C., 1983, Lead-zinc deposits along the Red Sea coast of Egypt: Monograph Series of Mineral Deposits, no. 21, 103 p. Elshazly, E.M., 1968, Lead deposits in Egypt (U.A.R.), in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Tunis, Annales des Mines et de la Geologie, no. 23, p. 245275. Hassaan, M.M., 1990, Studies on lead-zinc sulphide mineralization in the Red Sea coastal zone, Egypt: Proceedings of 8th Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium in Conjunction with International Conference on Mineral Deposit Modeling, p. 835-847. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Pouit, G., and Marcoux, E., 1988, Les mineralisations Pb-Zn de la couverture Miocene de la bordure du rift de la mer RougeApports de la geochimie isotopic du plomb, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 115128." Rauhala Finland FNLD 64.05888889 64 3 32 24.79083333 24 47 27 1.7 5 0.96 1.3 53 0.4 SHig SEDEX 1880 1880 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.9 0.35 2.1 0.25 "graphite schist, mica gneiss, mica schist (metapelite, metaturbidite, metatuffite) (Paleoproterozoic) " "folding, gneissification " amphibolite at 500550 C and 3.5 kb; retrograde greenschist at >325 C; contact gabbro stocks; granodiorite and quartz diorite plutons (Proterozoic ) 100 m away n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic schist zone (back arc (?) turbidite basin) adjoining to volcanic Vihanti-Pyhsalmi zone of central Finland n.d. n.d. 1985 "Geological Survey of Finland, 2007, Rauhala deposit, in Fennoscandian ore deposit database, 4 p., http://en.gtk.fi/ExplorationFinland/Commodities/Zinc/rauhala.html (last visited July 22, 2008) Isokangas, P., 1978, Finland, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposit of EuropeNorthwest Europe: London, Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 39-92. Kojonen, K., Johanson, B., and Tornroos, R., 1989, Ore mineralogy of the Rauhala Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit, in Kojonen, J., ed., The early Proterozoic Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit of Rauhuala in Ylivieska, western Finland: Geological Survey of Finland Special Paper 11, p. 1942. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Poutiainen, M., 1992, Fluid evolution associated with the Early Proterozoic Rauhuala Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit in Ylivieska, western Finland: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 4, no., 5, p. 10691078. Rasilainen, K., and Vsti, K., 1989, The geochemistry, wall rock alteration and metal zonality at the Rauhala Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit, in Kojonen, J., ed., The early Proterozoic Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit of Rauhuala in Ylivieska, western Finland: Geological Survey of Finland Special Paper 11, p. 4358. Vsti, K.J., 1989, Geology of the Rauhala stratiform massive Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit, in Kojonen, J., ed., The early Proterozoic Zn-Cu-Pb sulphide deposit of Rauhuala in Ylivieska, western Finland: Geological Survey of Finland Special Paper 11, p. 518." Arrens France FRNC 42.95611111 42 57 22 0.214166667 0 12 51 4 6.6 0.9 0 0 0 SHig SEDEX Early Devonian 405 "arsenopyrite, barite, bournonite, briartite, brunogeierite, celsian, chlorite, cymrite, fluorite, galena, gersdorffite, graphite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rutile, sericite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, ullmannite" 5 0.5 1.96 "black calcareous siltstone, calcarenite, reef dolomitic limestone, tuffaceous sandstone, volcanomictic conglomerate (Lower Devonian)" 100 "isoclinal folding, thrusting, faulting" greenschist; local contact "ankeritic limestone, calcareous siltstone, sandstone, shale (Lower Devonian)" "calcareous shale, limestone (Lower Devonian)" granite pluton (300 Ma) 2 km away; felsic and lamprophyre dikes n.d. n.d. Devonian carbonate platform in northern Pyrenees; synsedimentary horst-graben system with sporadic manifestations of bimodal volcanism (pre-collisional intracratonic rift) 31b Scheelite-bearing quartz-carbonate veins 1860 n.d. The deposit contains +3.0 Mt of barite; tens of g/t Ag. 0.5 m-thick lenses of pure celsian in barite beds. "Bouladon, J., 1989, France and Luxemburg, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 37104. Desegaulx, P., Roure, F., and Villein, A., 1990, Structural evolution of the Pyrenees: tectonic inheritance and flexural behaviour in the continental crust: Tectonophysics, v. 182, p. 211225. Escande, B., and Majest-Menjoulas, C., 1985, Age dvonian suprior de la succession calcaro-dtritique minralisations stratiformes de la rgion dArrens (Hautes Pyrnes): Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France, 8th Serie, t. 1, no. 2, p. 277279. Froehlich, F., and Sandra, A., 1973, Prsence de cymrite dans les minralisations dvoniennes stratiformes a blende-galne-barytine dArrens (Hautes-Pyrnes): Comptes Rendus des Sances de LAcademie des Sciences, DSciences Naturelles, v. 277, no. 22, p. 24452448. Pouit, G., 1978, Diffrents modles de mineralisations, hydrothermale sdimentaire a Zn (Pb) du Palozoique de Pyrnes Centrales: Mineralium Deposita, v. 13, p. 411421. Pouit, G., and Bois, J.-P., 1986, Arrens Zn (Pb), Ba Devonian deposit, Pyrenees, FranceAn exhalative-sedimentary-type deposit similar to Meggen: Mineralium Deposita, v. 21, p. 181189. Pouit, G., Bouquet, C., and Bois, J.-P., 1979, Les principaux niveaox minraliss (Zn, Pb, Cu, Ba) du Palozoique des Pyrnes centrales: lments de synthse: Bulletin du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres (BRGM), Deuxieme Serie, no. 1, p. 2334. Stolojan, N., Viland, J.C., 1991, Les gisements de plomb-zinc en France: Paris, BRGM, Comit de lInventaire de Ressources Minres Mtropolitaines, 276 p. " Carboire France FRNC 42.75027778 42 45 1 1.300555556 1 18 2 1.6 6.9 0.9 0 0 0 SHig SEDEX Early Devonian 405 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.5 0 "calcareous schist, dolomite, graphitic shale, marble, siltstone (Lower Devonian)" 700 "isoclinal folding, thrusting, faulting" greenschist; contact (skarn) "marble, phyllite, sandstone (Lower Devonian)" >400 "limestone, marble, schist (Lower Devonian)" >200 granite pluton (300 Ma) 1 km away; granite dikes n.d. n.d. Devonian carbonate platform in northern Pyrenees; synsedimentary horst-graben system with sporadic manifestations of bimodal volcanism (pre-collisional intracratonic rift) n.d. "14a, 31a" 1863 n.d. "Bois, J.-P., Bertranea, J., Bouladon, J., Guiraudie, C., and Prouhet, J.-P, 1972, CarboireUn nouveau type de minralisation stratiforme en zinc-plomb dans les Pyrnes franaises: 24th International Geological Congress, Section 4, Mineral Deposits, p. 363372. Bouladon, J., 1989, France and Luxemburg, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 37104. Charuau, D., and Derre, C., 1976, Place de minralisations de plomb-zinc lies aux strates et des skarns scheelite dans lhistoire structurale de la rgion de Carboire et Salau (Arige, Pyrenees): Memoire Hors-Serie de la Societe Geologique de France, no. 7, p. 175180. Desegaulx, P., Roure, F., and Villein, A., 1990, Structural evolution of the PyreneesTectonic inheritance and flexural behaviour in the continental crust: Tectonophysics, v. 182, p. 211225. Johan, Z., Oudin, E., and Picot, P., 1983, Analogues germanifres et gallifres des silicates et oxides dans les gisements de zinc des Pyrnes centrales, France: argutite et carboirite deux nouvelles espces minrales: TMPM Tschermaks Mineralogische and Petrographische Mitteilungen, v. 31, p. 97119. Pouit, G., 1978, Diffrents modles de mineralisations, hydrothermale sdimentaire a Zn (Pb) du Palozoique de Pyrnes Centrales: Mineralium Deposita, v. 13, p. 411421. Pouit, G., Bouquet, C., and Bois, J.-P., 1979, Les principaux niveaox minraliss (Zn, Pb, Cu, Ba) du Palozoique des Pyrnes Centralesуlments de synthse: Bulletin du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres (BRGM), Deuxieme Serie, no. 1, p. 2334. Stolojan, N., Viland, J.C., 1991, Les gisements de plomb-zinc en France: Paris, BRGM, Comit de lInventaire de Ressources Minres Mtropolitaines, 276 p. " Les Malines France FRNC 43.92416667 43 55 27 3.622777778 3 37 22 14.9 5.8 1 0 0 0 CAam MVT 33 33 "barite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 4 2 6.3 "dolomite (Cambrian), conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, marl, shale (TriassicMiddle Jurassic, Bathonian) breccia, paleokarst" 150 faulting n.d. carbonate rocks (Upper Jurassic) n.d. yes MesozoicTertiary carbonate-siliciclastic cover of Hercynian granite-metamorphic block at south-eastern margin of the French Massif Central n.d. n.d. Roman period n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 15075 C. U-Pb dating of fluorite shows 33 Ma. Paleomagnetic analysis confirms Early-Middle Eocene age of mineralization. 0 m cover. "Bouladon, J., 1989, France and Luxemburg, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 37104. Caa,, J., and Mishaud, J.G., 1980, Aperu sur les gisements de plomb et de zinc en milieu sdimentaire carbonat et dtritique dEurope occidentale (conomie, rpartitions, typologie): Chronique de la Rechearche Minire, no. 454, p. 816. Charef, A., and Sheppard, S.M.F., 1988, The Malines Cambrian carbonate-shale-hosted Pb-Zn deposit, FranceThermometric and isotopic (H, O) evidence for pulsation hydrothermal mineralization: Mineralium Deposita, v. 23, p. 8695. Foglierini, F., Bernard, A., and Verraes, G., 1980, Le gisement des Malines (Gard): Publications du 26e Congrs Gologique International, Paris , v. E5, 56 p. Large, D.E., 2003, Base metal (Cu, Pb, Zn) metallogeny of EuropeAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 129. Leach, D., Premo, W., Lewchuk, M., Henry, B., Le Goff, M., Rouvier, H., Macquar, J.-C., and Thibiroz, J., 2001, Evidence for Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc mineralization in the Cevennes region, southern France, during Pyrenees orogeny, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 157160. Le Guen, M., and Lancelot, J.R., 1988, Origin du Pb-Zn des minralisations du Bathonian sud-cvenol, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocks: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 5964. Le Guen, M., Orgeval, J.-J., and Lancelot, J., 1991, Lead isotope behavior in a polyphased Pb-Zn ore deposit: Les Malines (Cvennes, France): Mineralium Deposita, v. 26, p. 180188. Macquar, J.-C., Rouvier, H., et Thibieroz, J., 1988, Les mineralisations Zn, Pb, Fe, Ba, F, peri-cevenolesCadre structuro-sedimentaire et distribution spatio-temporelle, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocks: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 143155. Michaud, J.G., 1980, Les gisements de plomb-zinc des Malines et de Largentire dans les formations carbonates et dtritiques msozoques de la bordure Sud du Massif Central franais: Chronique de la Rechearche Minire, no. 454, p. 3664. Orgeval, J.-J., 1976, Les remplissages karstiques minraliss: exemple de la mine des Malines (Gard, France): Mmoire Hors-Srie, no. 7, Socit Gologique de France, p. 7783. Orgeval, J.J., Caron, C., Lancelot, J., and Omenetto, P., 2000, Genesis of polymetallic and precious-metal ores in the western Mediterranean province (Cevennes, FranceSardinia, Italy): Transactions of Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 109, no. 2, p. 7794. Stolojan, N., Viland, J.C., 1991, Les gisements de plomb-zinc en France: Paris, BRGM, Comit de lInventaire de Ressources Minres Mtropolitaines, 276 p. " Trves France FRNC 44.07777778 44 4 40 3.388888889 3 23 20 1.5 6 1.4 0 20 0 CAam MVT Early-Middle Eocene 45 "barite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, marl (Lower Jurassic), breccia, paleokarst " 100 faulting n.d. dolomite (Lower Jurassic) "limestone, marl (Middle Jurassic)" 90 n.d. yes MesozoicTertiary carbonate-siliciclastic cover of Hercynian granite-metamorphic block (southern margin of the French Massif Central ) 32b n.d. n.d. "Tonnage calculated from production and reserves by Stolojan and Viland (1991) using Zn, Pb, and Ag grades from Leach and others (2005). Paleomagnetic analysis shows Early-Middle Eocene age of mineralization." "Leach, D., Macquar, J.-C., Lagneau, V., Leventhal, J., Emsbo, P., and Premo, W., 2006, Precipitation of lead-zinc ores in the Mississippi Valley-type deposit at Trves, Cvennes region of southern France: Geofluids, v. 6, p. 2444. Leach, D., Premo, W., Lewchuk, M., Henry, B., Le Goff, M., Rouvier, H., Macquar, J.-C., Thibiroz, J., 2001, Evidence for Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc mineralization in the Cevennes region, southern France, during Pyrenees orogeny, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 157160. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Macquar, J.C., and Lagny, P., 1981, Minralisations Pb-Zn sous inconformit des series de plates-formes carbonates. Example du gisement de Trves (Gard, France). Relations entre dolomitisations, dissolutions et minralisations: Mineralium Deposita, v. 16, p. 283307. Macquar, J.-C., Rouvier, H., and Thibieroz, J., 1988, Les mineralisations Zn, Pb, Fe, Ba, F, peri-cevenolesCadre structuro-sedimentaire et distribution spatio-temporelle, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 143155. Michaud, J.G., 1980, Les gisements de plomb-zinc des Malines et de Largentire dans les formations carbonates et dtritiques msozocues de la bordure Sud du Massif Central franais: Chronique de la Rechearche Minire, no. 454, p. 3664. Stolojan, N., Viland, J.C., 1991, Les gisements de plomb-zinc en France: Paris, BRGM, Comit de lInventaire de Ressources Minres Mtropolitaines, 276 p." Villemagne France FRNC 44.11 44 6 36 3.465833333 3 27 57 3.18 6.3 3.3 0 71 0 CAam MVT Early-Middle Eocene 45 "barite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, marl (Lower Jurassic), breccia, paleokarst" 100 faulting n.d. "limestone, marl (Middle Jurassic)" n.d. yes MesozoicTertiary carbonate-siliciclastic cover of Hercynian granite-metamorphic block (southern margin of the French Massif Central) 32b n.d. n.d. "Tonnage from production and reserves by Stolojan and Viland (1991), grades from Leach and others (2005). Paleomagnetic data show Early-Middle Eocene age of mineralization. >10 m cover." "Leach, D., Premo, W., Lewchuk, M., Henry, B., Le Goff, M., Rouvier, H., Macquar, J.-C., Thibiroz, J., 2001, Evidence for Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc mineralization in the Cevennes region, southern France, during Pyrenees orogeny, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 157160. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Macquar, J.-C., Rouvier, H., and Thibieroz, J., 1988, Les mineralisations Zn, Pb, Fe, Ba, F, peri-cevenolesCadre structuro-sedimentaire et distribution spatio-temporelle, in Pelissonnier, H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 143155. Michaud, J.G., 1980, Les gisements de plomb-zinc des Malines et de Largentire dans les formations carbonates et dtritiques msozocues de la bordure Sud du Massif Central franais: Chronique de la Rechearche Minire, no. 454, p. 3664. Stolojan, N., Viland, J.C., 1991, Les gisements de plomb-zinc en France: Paris, BRGM, Comit de lInventaire de Ressources Minres Mtropolitaines, 276 p." Largentiere France FRNC 44.54055556 44 32 26 4.291944444 4 17 31 10 0.75 3.8 0 80 0 SS SSPb n.d. "ankerite, barite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, gypsum, jamesonite, pyrite, sphalerite" 3 1.6 3.8 "quartzite, sandstone (Triassic) " 230 faulting unmetamorphosed "arkose, conglomerate, sandstone, shale, siltstone (CarboniferousPermian) " MesozoicTertiary carbonate-siliciclastic cover of Variscan granite-metamorphic block at southeastern margin of the French Massif Central 22c n.d. 1856 n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Bernard, , A., and Samama, J.C., 1976, Summary of French school studies of ores in sedimentary and associated volcanic rocks: epigenesis versus syngenesis, in Wolf, K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits: Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 1, p. 299338. Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Bouladon, J., 1984, Syngenesis and epigenesis at the Largantire (Ardche, France) Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 422430. Chi, G., Rhaume, P., and Schrijver, K., 1997, The Largantire sandstone Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Ardche, FranceFluid inclusions and geologic evidence for an epigenetic origin: Economic Geology, v. 92, p. 108113. Michaud, J.G., 1980, Les gisements de plomb-zinc des Malines et de Largentire dans les formations carbonates et dtritiques msozoques de la bordure Sud du Massif Central franais: Chronique de la Rechearche Minire, no. 454, p. 3664. Samama, J.C., 1968, Contrle et modle gntique de minralisations en galne de type Red-Beds, gisement de Largantire-Ardche, France: Mineralium Deposita, v. 3, p. 261271. Stolojan, N., Viland, J.C., 1991, Les gisements de plomb-zinc en France: Paris, BRGM, Comit de lInventaire de Ressources Minres Mtropolitaines, 276 p. " Kroussou Gabon GABN -1.479166667 -1 -28 -45 10.24027778 10 14 25 0.12 0.7 8.3 0 30 0 SS SSPb n.d. "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0.1 0.05 0.004 "arkose, conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) " 100 faulting unmetamorphosed "gneiss, granite (Paleoproterozoic) " Cretaceous Gabonese sedimentary epicratonic basin n.d. n.d. n.d. "Stratiform Pb-(Zn) mineralization. Sialic basement of Paleoproterozoic gneiss, granite at <10 km." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Maubach Germany GRMY 50.74583333 50 44 45 6.444722222 6 26 41 12 0.69 2.6 0.2 8.1 0 SS SSPb "1704 (Rb-Sr, sph)" 170 "barite, bravoite, bournonite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, dolomite, galena, kaolinite, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 50 2 "conglomerate, sandstone (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) " 50 faulting unmetamorphosed "metamorphic rocks (Cambrian, Silurian, and Devonian)" "Triassic epi-Variscan basin at northern rim of Rhenish massif, local Nideggen trough " 22c 22c n.d. 0.2% Co and 0.1% Ni in ore. Orebody cut by several clearly post-mineral faults and joints. ~140 C estimated for sulfide. Sialic basement of Paleozoic metamorphic rocks at <10 km. "Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Germann A., Jochum J., Friedrich G. and Horsfield B., 1997, The sandstone-hosted lead-zinc deposits of Maubach/Mechernich a new genetic model based on thermochemical sulfate reduction: Zentralblatt fr Geologie und Palontologie, Teil I, 1995, Hf. 11/12, p. 1133-1139. GIS / GEODE, 2001, Maubach-Mechernich, 5 p., www.gl.rhbnc.ac.uk/geode/basins/Maubach.html (last visited June 17, 2008) Schneider, J., Haack, U., Hein, U.F., and Germann, A.,1999, Direct Rb-Sr dating of sandstone-hosted sphalerites from stratabound Pb-Zn deposits in the northern Eifel, NW Rhenish Massif, Germany, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Balkema, Rotterdam, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 1287-1290. Walther, H.W., 1984, Criteria on syngenesis and epigenesis of lead-zinc ores in Triassic sandstones in Germany, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 212220. Walther, H.W., 1986, Federal Republic of Germany, in Dunning, F.W., and Evans, A.M., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Central Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 3, p. 175-301." Mechernich Germany GRMY 50.57277778 50 34 22 6.611666667 6 36 42 225 1.3 1.7 0.05 4.3 0 SS SSPb "1704 (Rb-Sr, sph)" 170 "barite, bravoite, bournonite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, dolomite, galena, kaolinite, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 9 1 40 7 "conglomerate, sandstone (Lower Triassic) " 40 faulting unmetamorphosed "metamorphic rocks (Cambrian, Silurian, and Devonian) " "Triassic epi-Variscan basin at northern rim of Rhenish massif, local Nideggen trough " 22c 22c n.d. ~140 C estimated temperature for sulfides. Sialic basement of Paleozoic metamorphic rocks at <10 km. "Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Germann A., Jochum J., Friedrich G. and Horsfield B., 1997, The sandstone-hosted lead-zinc deposits of Maubach/Mechernich a new genetic model based on thermochemical sulfate reduction: Zentralblatt fr Geologie und Palontologie, Teil I, 1995, Hf. 11/12, p. 1133-1139. GIS / GEODE, 2001, Maubach-Mechernich, 5 p., www.gl.rhbnc.ac.uk/geode/basins/Maubach.html (last visited June 17, 2008) Schneider, J., Haack, U., Hein, U.F., and Germann, A.,1999, Direct Rb-Sr dating of sandstone-hosted sphalerites from stratabound Pb-Zn deposits in the northern Eifel, NW Rhenish Massif, Germany, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral deposits: processes to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 1287-1290. Walther, H.W., 1984, Criteria on syngenesis and epigenesis of lead-zinc ores in Triassic sandstones in Germany, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 212220. Walther, H.W., 1986, Federal Republic of Germany, in Dunning, F. W., and Evans, A. M., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Central Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 3, p. 175-301." Meggen Germany GRMY 51.12916667 51 7 45 8.077777778 8 4 40 59.2 8 1 0.025 3 0.1 SHam SEDEX "Middle Devonian,uppermost Givetian" 376 "ankerite, barite, bitumen, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, clay minerals, dolomite, galena, marcasite, melnikovite, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 4 1.5 to 8.0 11 "black shale, limestone, tuff (Middle Devonian, uppermost Givetian)" 180 "complex folding, faulting, thrusting" low greenschist "reef limestone, reef detritus (Middle Devonian)" >60 "breccia, limestone, shale (MiddleUpper Devonian) " >200 n.d. n.d. n.d. "Devonian back arc rift basin on stretched Caledonian crust, with manifestations of bimodal volcanics; local shallow depression at edge of the reef, synsedimentary faults" 31b n.d. 1852 n.d. "+9.5 Mt @ 97% BaSO4. Trace elements, %: 0.3 to 0.79 Sr, 0.083 As, 0.017 Ni, 0.002 Co, 0.016 Sb, 0.031 Cd, 0.023 Tl. Meggen tuff possibly derived from trachyte (Dornsiepen, 1985). " "Dornsiepen, U., 1985, Lithology and geochemistry of the rocks overlying the Meggen orebody: Geologishes Jahrbuch, D, Heft 70, 5374 p. Gustafson, L.B., and Williams, N., 1981, Sediment-hosted stratiform deposits of copper, lead and zinc: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 139178. Gwosdz, W., Krger, H., Paul, D., and Baumann, A., 1974, Die Liegendschichten der devonishen Pyrite- und Schwerspat-Lager von Eisen (Saarland), Meggen and Rammelsberges: Geologische Rundschau, v. 63, p. 7493. Krebs, W., 1981, The geology of the Meggen ore deposit, in Wolf, K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits, Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 9, p. 509549. Krebs, W., and Gwosdz, W., 1985, Ore-controlling parameters of Devonian stratiform lead-zinc-barite ores in Central Europe: Geologishes Jahrbuch, D, Heft 70, 936 p. Large, D., 1986, The paleotectonic setting of Rammelsberg and Meggan, GermanyA basin analysis study, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, California, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, p. 109113. Large, D.E., 2003, The tectonic setting of base-metal mineralization in the Rhenohercynian terranes of Central Europe, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 155168. Moore, J.M., 1971, Fold styles in the orebodies of Meggen and Rammelsberg: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 80, no. 774, p. B108B115. Mueller, A.G., 2005, The sedimentary-exhalative Meggen Pb-Zn and barite deposit, Germany: geology and plate tectonic setting: Slide presentation, 31 p., www.e-sga.org/fileadmin/sga/Mineral_Deposit_Archive/Meggen/MeggenSlides.pdf (last visited December 17, 2008) Scherp, A., 1974, Die Herkunft des Baryts in der Pyrite-Zinkblende-Baryt-Lagersttte Meggen: Neues Jahrbuch fr Palontologie, Monatshefte, v. 1, p. 3853. Werner, W., 1989, Contribution to the genesis of the SEDEX-type mineralization of the Rhenish Massif (Germany)Implications for future Pb-Zn exploration: Geologische Rundschau, v. 78, no. 2, p. 571598. Werner, W., and Walter, H.W., 1995, Rhenohercynian foldbelt, mellogenesis, in Dalleyer, R.D., Franke, W., Weber, K., eds., Pre-Permian geology of central and eastern Europe: Berlin, Springer, p. 8795." Oberpfalz Freihung Germany GRMY 49.60944444 49 36 34 11.93472222 11 56 5 10 0 2 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, bravoite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, galena, Pb-kaolinite, pyrite, sphalerite" 15 0 "conglomerate, sandstone, shale (MiddleUpper Triassic) " 150 faulting unmetamorphosed "gneiss, granite (Precambrian; Paleozoic) " sandstone (Permian) 500 Permian-Triassic Oberpfalz epi-continental clastic basin n.d. n.d. 1480 n.d. 0.20.3% Co in ore. Sialic basement of Precambrian gneiss intruded by Variscan granite at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Rammelsberg Germany GRMY 51.89055556 51 53 26 10.41944444 10 25 10 30 14 6 2 140 1 SHig SEDEX "Middle Devonian, Eifelian" 385 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.3 0.9 0.92 "ankeritic dolomite, felsic tuff, limestone, pyritic black shale, sandstone (Middle Devonian, Eifelian)" 80 "isoclinal folding, faulting" low greenschist; distal contact (biotite zone); hydrothermal overprint at 155108 C "quartzite, sandstone, sandy shale, siltstone; local debris flow, tuff (Lower to Middle Devonian)" >500 "limestone, shale (Upper Devonian) " 30 granite (Variscan) 3 km away n.d. n.d. "Devonian back arc basin on stretched Caledonian crust, with manifestations of bimodal volcanics; synsedimentary (?) faults dividing Goslar Trough and West Harz Rise" 31b n.d. closed in 1988 968 "2.8 g/t Au, 22% barite; +5 Mt at 9% Zn+Pb+Cu. Trace-elements, %: 0.05 As, 0.08 Sb, 0.015 Co, 0.007 Bi, 0.005 Sn." "Gustafson, L.B., and Williams, N., 1981, Sediment-hosted stratiform deposits of copper, lead and zinc: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 139178. Gunzert, G., 1980, Le gisement polymtallique de Rammelsberg prs de Goslar: 26th International Geological Congress, Mtallognie dEurope occidentale, G 21, p. 6064. Gwosdz, W., Krger, H., Paul, D., and Baumann, A., 1974, Die Liegendschichten der devonishen Pyrite- und Schwerspat-Lager von Eisen (Saarland), Meggen and Rammelsberges: Geologische Rundschau, v. 63,7493. Hannak, W.W., 1981, Genesis of the Rammelsberg ore deposit near Goslar/Upper Harz, Federal Republic of Germany, in Wolf, K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits: Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 9, p. 551642. Krebs, W., and Gwosdz, W., 1985, Ore-controlling parameters of Devonian stratiform lead-zinc-barite ores in Central Europe: Geologishes Jahrbuch, D, Heft 70, 936 p. Large, D., 1986, The paleotectonic setting of Rammelsberg and Meggen, GermanyA basin analysis study, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, California, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, p. 109113. Large, D.E., 2003, The tectonic setting of base-metal mineralization in the Rhenohercynian terranes of Central Europe, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 155168. Large, D., and Walcher, E., 1999, The Rammelsberg massive sulphide Cu-Zn-Pb-Ba-deposit, GermanyAn example of sediment-hosted, massive sulphide mineralisation: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 522538. Moore, J.M., 1971, Fold styles in the orebodies of Meggen and Rammelsberg: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 80, no. 774, p. B108B115. Muchez, P., Stassen, P., 2006, Multiple origin of the Kniest feeder zone of the stratiform Zn-Pb-Cu deposit of Rammelsberg, Germany: Mineralium Deposita, v. 41, p. 4651. Mueller, A.G., 2008, The Rammelsberg shale-hosted Cu-Zn-Pb sulfide-barite deposit, GermanyLinking SEDEX and Kuroko-type massive sulfides, 68 p.: SGA Mineral Deposits Archive, www.e-sga.org (last visited December 17, 2008) Sawkins, F.J., and Burke, K., 1980, Extensional tectonics and Mid-Paleozoic massive sulfide occurrences in Europe: Geologische Rundschau, v. 69, no. 2, p. 349360. Sperling, H., and Walcher, E., 1990, Die Blei-Zink-Erzlagersttte Rammelsberg (ausgenomen Neues Lager): Geologishes Jahrbuch, D, Heft 91, 153 p. Werner, W., 1989, Contribution to the genesis of the SEDEX-type mineralization of the Rhenish Massif (Germany)Implications for future Pb-Zn exploration: Geologische Rundschau, v. 78, no. 2, p. 571598. Werner, W., and Walter, H.W., 1995, Rhenohercynian foldbelt, mellogenesis, in Dalleyer, R.D., Franke, W., Weber, K., eds., Pre-Permian geology of central and eastern Europe: Berlin, Springer, p. 8795. " Kassandra "Madem Lakkos, Mavres Petres" Greece GREC 40.51972222 40 31 11 23.79611111 23 47 46 4.7 4 4 0.2 110 1.5 CAig POLYREPL 2524 24.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "amphibolite, gneiss, marble (Paleozoic or Mesozoic?) " "granodiorite (Oligocene, 27.91.2 Ma), granodiorite and quartz diorite porphyry dikes (25 to 24 Ma); post-mineral andesite porphyry dikes (Miocene, 19.10.6 Ma)" Paleozoic metamorphic complex of the Rhodope crystalline massif intruded by Oligocene granodiorite "18b, 20c" 19a n.d. Massive and disseminated sulfide mineralization in the marble horizon 30 to 300 m thick. Nebel and others (1991) suggested synsedimentary origin of massive sulfide ore metamorphosed to upper amphibolite grade and partially overprinted by skarn. "Forward, P., 2007, The geology and metallogenesis of the Kassandra mines deposits, northern Greece, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 145148. Gilg, H.A., and Frei, R., 1994, Chronology of magmatism and mineralization in the Kassandra mining area, GreeceThe potentials and limitations of dating hydrothermal illites: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 58, no. 9. p. 21072122. Kaloceropoulos, S.I., and Economou, G.S., 1987, A study of sphalerite from the carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn sulfide deposit of the eastern Chalkidiki peninsula, northern Greece: Canadian Mineralogist, v. 25, p. 639646. Kokkel, F., Mollat, H., and Walther, H.W., 1971, Geologie des Serbo-Mazedonian Massivs and mesozoischen Rahmens (Nord-Griechenland): Geologischen Jahrbuch, v. 89, p. 529551. Marinos, G., 1982, Greece, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 233253. Nebel, M.L., Hutchinson, R.W., and Zartman, R.E., 1991, Metamorphism and polygenesis of the Madam Lakkos polymetallic sulfide deposit, Chalkidiki, Greece: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 81105. Neubauer, W.H., 1957, Geologie der blei-zinkrechen Kieslagersttten von Kassandra (Chalkidike, Griechenland): Berg- und Httenmnnische Monatshefte, 102, Jahrgang, Heft 1/2, p. 116. Nicolaou, M., 1964, The mineralogy and micrography of the sulphide ores of Kassandra mines, Greece: Annales Geologiques des Pays Helleniques, v. 16, p. 111139. Papadopoulos, C., and Kilias, A., 1985, Alterbeziehungen zwischen Metamortphose and Deformation im zentralen Teil des Serbomazedonischen Massivs (Vertiskos Gebirge, Nord-Griechenland): Geologische Rundschau, v. 74, no. 1, p. 7785. " Laurium Greece GREC 37.70361111 37 42 13 24.05916667 24 3 33 9.2 8.5 13 0 1400 0 CAig POLYREPL 107 8.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 18 3 42 "dolomitic marble, marble, schist (Mesozoic) " "greenstone, limestone, phyllite, quartzite, schist (Mesozoic)" "granite, granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry dikes and sills (107 Ma)" Mesozoic metamorphic complex of the Pelagonian massif intruded by Miocene granodiorite "18c, 18d, Pb-Zn karst" n.d. pre-1000 B.C. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Bonsall, T.A., Spry, P.G., Voudouris, P., Seymour, K.St., Tombros, S., Melfos, V., 2007, Fluid inclusions and stable isotope characteristics of carbonate replacement Pb-Zn-Ag deposits in the Lavrion district, Greece, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 283286. Eliopoulos, D.G., and Bitzios, D.C., 2003, Major base metal deposits of GreeceAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 273282. Leleu, M., 1969, Essai d'interprtation thermodinamique en mtallognieLes minralisations karstique du Laurium (Grce): Bulletin du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres, Deuxime Serie, Section II, no. 4, p. 1-62. Leleu, M., Morikis, A., and Picot, P., 1973, Sur des mineralisations de type skarn au Laurium: Mineralium Deposita, v. 8, p. 259263. Marinos, G., 1982, Greece, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds, Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 233253. Marinos, G., and Makris, J., 1976, Geological and geophysical considerations of new mining possibilities in Laurium, Greece: Annales Geologiques des Pays Helleniques, v. 27, p. 110. Marinos, G.P., and Petrascheck, W.E., 1956, Laurium: Geological and Geophysical Research, v. 4, no. 1, 247 p. (in Greek with English summary). " Olympias Chalkidiki Greece GREC 40.60083333 40 36 3 23.74916667 23 44 57 16.7 5 3.3 0.2 120 5.5 CAig POLYREPL 2524 24.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.5 0.012 0.014 "gneiss, marble (Paleozoic?) " 850 gneiss 700 "pegmatite-aplite sill and dikes, undeformed (Oligocene, 30 Ma), post-mineral andesite porphyry dikes (Miocene, 19.10.6 Ma)" Paleozoic metamorphic complex of the Serbo-Macedonian massif intruded with Oligocene granodiorite n.d. "18c, 19a" 1980s 1969 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Eliopoulos, D.G., and Bitzios, D.C., 2003, Major base metal deposits of GreeceAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 273282. Gilg, H.A., and Frei, R., 1994, Chronology of magmatism and mineralization in the Kassandra mining area, GreeceThe potentials and limitations of dating hydrothermal illites: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 58, no. 9. p. 21072122. Kaloceropoulos, S.I., and Economo`u, G.S., 1987, A study of sphalerite from the carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn sulfide deposit of the eastern Chalkidiki peninsula, northern Greece: Canadian Mineralogist, v. 25, p. 639646. Kaloceropoulos, S.I., Kilias, S.P., Bitzios, D.C., Nicolaou, M., and Both, R.A., 1989, Genesis of the Olympias carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn(Au,Ag) sulfide ore deposit, eastern Chalkidiki peninsula, northern Greece: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 12101234. Kokkel, F., Mollat, H., and Walther, H.W., 1971, Geologie des Serbo-Mazedonian Massivs and mesozoischen Rahmens (Nord-Griechenland): Geologischen Jahrbuch, v. 89, p. 529551. Marinos, G., 1982, Greece, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds, Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 233253. Nicolaou, M., and Kokonis, D., 1980, Geology and development of Olympias mine, eastern Chalkidiki, Macedonia, Greece, in Jones, M.J., ed., Complex sulphide ores: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 4962. Papadopoulos, C., and Kilias, A., 1985, Alterbeziehungen zwischen Metamortphose and Deformation im zentralen Teil des Serbomazedonischen Massivs (Vertiskos Gebirge, North-Griechenland): Geologische Rundschau, v. 74, no. 1, p. 7785. " Black Angel Maarmorilik Greenland GRLD 71.12611111 71 7 34 -51.27805556 -51 -16 -41 13.6 12 4 0 29 0 CAme SEDEX 25001900 2000 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 3.5 1 25 2.75 "anhydrite-bearing marble, chert, dolomitic marble, marble, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "complex isoclinal folding, thrusting (polyphase deformation) " greenschist-to-amphibolite at 450500 C and 1.5 kb (annealed ore); hydrothermal overprint gneiss (Archean) schist (turbidite sequence) (Paleoproterozoic) n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic carbonate shelf (platform) of Greenland 31a n.d. 1973 1938 Planned production restart in 2008. "Argus and Ross PLC., 2008, Update on restart of Black Angel Mine, 4 p., www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS63305+26-Mar-2008+RNS20080326 (last visited July 22, 2008) Exploration and Mining in Greenland, 2003, The Black Angel lead-zinc mine at Maarmorilik in west Greenland: Geology and Ore, no. 2, 12 p., www.geus.dk/minex/go02-uk.html (last visited December 17, 2003) Pedersen, F.D., 1980, Remobilization of the massive sulphide ore of the Black Angel mine, Central West Greenland: Economic Geology, v. 16, p. 10221041. Pedersen, F.D., 1981, Polyphase deformation of the massive sulphide ore of the Black Angel mine, Central West Greenland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 16, p. 157176. Thomassen, B., 1991, The Black Angel lead-zinc mine 19731990: Grnland Geologiske Undersgelse Rapport 152, p. 4650. Wilson, J.M., 1973, The Black Angel mineA Danish/Canadian development in Greenland: Mining Magazine, no. 7, p. 2125. Wyllie, R.J.M., 1988, Boliden coaxes a few more years out of Greenlands Black Angel mine: Engineering and Mining Journal, v. 189, no. 2, p. 2633." Citronen Fjord Greenland GRLD 83.07861111 83 4 43 -28.415 -28 -24 -54 20 7 1 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX Late OrdovicianEarly Silurian 435 "dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 5.4 0.6 25 2.54 "carbonate conglomerate (debris flow), chert, mudstone, shale (Upper OrdovicianLower Silurian) " 300 " folding, thrusting" unmetamorphosed siltstone (Cambrian) >100 "calcareous siltstone, sandstone turbidite (Silurian) " >400 n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleozoic Franklinian pericratonic rift basin extending through northern Greenland and Arctic Islands of Canada; starved trough sub-basin n.d. n.d. 1993 350 Mt preliminary estimated total ore tonnage. "Higgins, A.K., Ineson, J.S., Peel, J.S., Surlyk, F., and Snderholm, M., 1991, Lower Paleozoic Franklinian basin of North Greenland, in Peel, J.S., and Snderholm, M., eds., Sedimentary basins of North Greenland: Grnlands Geologiske Undersgelse Bulletin, v. 160, p. 71139. Ironbank, 2007, Significant results from the Citronen zinc project, 30 p., www.ironbarkgold.com.au (last visited November 20, 2007) Kragh, K., Monrad, S., and Fougt, H., 1997, Ore geological studies of the Citronen Fjord zinc deposit, North GreenlandProject 'Resources of the sedimentary basins of north and east Greenland': Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, v. 176, p. 4449. Surlyk, F., Tectonostratigraphy of North Greenland, in Peel, J.S., and Snderholm, M., eds., Sedimentary basins of North Greenland: Grnlands Geologiske Undersgelse Bulletin, v. 160, p. 2547. Van Der Stijl, F.W., and Mosher, G.Z., 1998, The Citronen Fjord massive sulphide deposit, Peary Land, north GreenlandDiscovery, stratigraphy, mineralization and structural setting: Geology of Greenland Survey Bulletin, v. 176, 40 p." Nunngarut Nunngarut 1 and Nunngarut 2 Greenland GRLD 71.09611111 71 5 46 -51.23388889 -51 -14 -2 0.54 8.2 3.6 0 34 0 CAme SEDEX 25001900 2000 "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, graphite, K-feldspar, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tennantite, tremolite" 0 "anhydrite-bearing marble, chert, dolomitic marble, marble, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "complex isoclinal folding, thrusting (polyphase deformation)" greenschist-to-amphibolite at 450500 C and 1.5 kb (annealed ore); hydrothermal overprint gneiss (Archean) schist (Paleoproterozoic) n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic carbonate shelf (platform) of Greenland 31a n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### El Mochito Honduras HNDR 14.86166667 14 51 42 -88.075 -88 -4 -30 24.1 7.2 3.2 0 200 0 CAig ZnSkarn 17(?) 17 "arsenopyrite, biotite, bustamite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, clinopyroxene, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite" .7 .35 2.5 "limestone, marble, shale (Upper Cretaceous)" 1.3 n.d dolerite; andesite and ignimbrite volcanics (remote 13 km) (dike) Mesozoic carbonate platform within continental Chortis block with Tertiary magmatic manifestations of Central Cordillera n.d. n.d. 1948 1938 19482006 production 18.4 Mt; 2006 resources 5.7 Mt. distal skarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Askot Askote India Uttar Pradesh INDA 29.76194444 29 45 43 80.3125 80 18 45 2.01 5.7 3.7 2.6 37 0.48 MLig SEDEX Neoproterozoic-Early Cambrian 540 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.55 5 0 "dolomite, biotite gneiss, phyllite, quartzite, mica schist, slate (Neoproterozoic-Lower Cambrian)" "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist; contact at ~600250 C mica schist (Neoproterozoic-Lower Cambrian) metadiorite sill (metamorphosed to amphibolite); leucogranite intrusion (Tertiary?) in vicinity of the mine adit portal n.d. n.d. PrecambrianLower Cambrian sedimentary basin with manifestations of basic volcanics in intracontinental rift at northern margin of Gondwanaland. n.d. n.d. 1965 Lenticular massive sulfide body 645 m long mostly in mica schist. "Chattopadhyay, P.B., 1974, Mineragraphic and paragenetic studies of the base metal ores of Askote, Pithoragarh district, Uttar Pradesh: Indian Minerals, v. 28, no. 1, p. 8388. Pebble Creek Mining Ltd., 2008, AskotHigh-grade deposit, low-cost mining, 5 p., www.pebcreek.com/projects.asp (last visited December 3, 2008) Raghu Nundan, K.R., Dhruva Rao, B.K., and Sinhal, M.L., 1981, Exploration for copper, lead and zinc ores in India: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of India, Series AEconomic Geology, no. 47, 222 p. Seetharam, R., 1981, Gudmundite from base metal sulphide deposit of Askot, Pithoragarh district, (U.P.): Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 22, p. 216219. Sharma, R., and Rao, R., 2008, Stannoidite and cubanite from Askot polymetallic sulfide ores, Kumaun Lesser Himalaya, India: Current Science, v. 95, no. 4, p. 527531. Sillitoe, R.H., 1980, Strata-bound ore deposits related to Infracambrian rifting along northern Gondwanaland, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium: Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 163172." Bajta Central India Rajasthan INDA 25.81833333 25 49 6 75.26694444 75 16 1 1.2 3.8 2.6 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX 1800 1800 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, marble, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite basic intrusion n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. 31a n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Corubathan India West Bengal INDA 26.975 26 58 30 88.65138889 88 39 5 2.79 4 4.2 0.1 62 0 MLme SEDEX 181128 1811 "chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite" 0 "amphibolite, carbonaceous phyllite, quartzite (iron formation), schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist-to-amphibolite ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### n.d. n.d. PrecambrianLower Cambrian sedimentary basin with manifestations of basic volcanics in intracontinental rift at northern margin of Gondwanaland. n.d. n.d. n.d. The ores are annealed. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Devpura/South Dedwas Samodi India Rajasthan INDA 25.39777778 25 23 52 74.61777778 74 37 4 39.6 1.6 0.7 0 22 0 MLme SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1800 "actinolite, anthophyllite, arsenopyrite, biotite, chalcopyrite, cummingtonite, galena, garnet, goethite, graphite, grunerite, limonite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 11 0 "gneiss, iron formation, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic) " "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite at 500550 C and 5.4 kb "gneiss, migmatite (Paleoproterozoic)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics stratabound Cu in same horizon n.d. n.d. "Bheemalingeswara, K., and Deb, M., 1994, Elemental dispersion pattern from geochemical studies in Pur-Banera base metal mineralized belt, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan: Indian Journal of Geology, v. 66, no. 2, p. 91105. Deb, M., and Sarkar, S.C., 1990, Proterozoic evolution and metallogenesis in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic complex, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 46, p. 115137. Gupta, S.N., Arora, Y.K., Mathur, R.K., Prasad, I. B., Sahai, T.N., and Sharma, S.B., 1997, The Precambrian geology of the Aravalli region, southern Rajasthan and northeastern Gujarat: Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, v. 123, 262 p. Raghu Nundan, K.R., Dhruva Rao, B.K., and Sinhal, M.L., 1981, Exploration for copper, lead and zinc ores in India: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of India, Series AEconomic Geology, no. 47, 222 p. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292. Sugden, T.J., Deb, M., and Windley, B.F., 1990, The tectonic setting of mineralization in the Proterozoic Aravalli Delhi orogenic belt, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 367390. " Ganeshpura India Rajasthan INDA 25.80388889 25 48 14 75.24361111 75 14 37 0.77 4.6 1.2 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX 1800 1800 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, marble, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite basic intrusion n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. 31a n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Kankariya Ghugra India Rajasthan INDA 26.52722222 26 31 38 74.68638889 74 41 11 9 3.2 2.6 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1745 "chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "calc-silicate rock, graphite schist, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite "pegmatite dike, sill" n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics; Pindwara-Ajmer marginal belt n.d. 31a n.d. "Deb, M., and Thorpe, R.I., 2001, Geochronological constraints in the Precambrian geology of northwestern India and their metallogenetic implications, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 137152. Geological Survey of India, 1994, Detailed information on copper-lead-zinc ores in Rajasthan-Gujarat (India): Geological Survey of India, 168 p. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292." Kayar India Rajasthan INDA 26.58944444 26 35 22 74.68638889 74 41 11 10 13 2.2 0 10 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1745 "chalcopyrite, cubanite, feldspar, galena, garnet, pentlandite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" >1 0 "calc-silicate rock, graphite schist, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite "pegmatite dike, sill" n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics; Pindwara-Ajmer marginal belt n.d. 31a n.d. "Deb, M., and Thorpe, R.I., 2001, Geochronological constraints in the Precambrian geology of northwestern India and their metallogenetic implications, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 137152. Geological Survey of India, 1994, Detailed information on copper-lead-zinc ores in Rajasthan-Gujarat (India): Geological Survey of India, 168 p. Haldar, S.K., 2001, Grade-tonnage model for lead-zinc deposits of Rajasthan, India, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 153160. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292." Kolari Kolari Bhaonri India Madhya Pradesh INDA 20.78861111 20 47 19 79.51194444 79 30 43 8.27 6.8 0 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 2500 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "iron formation, metachert, metapelite, schist, tourmalinite (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite (1295 Ma) at 54515 C and 3.54 kb; contact "amphibolite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "granitoid, pegmatite (1200 Ma) 3.5 km apart" n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic Sakoli fold belt (intracratonic sedimentary rift with subordinate bimodal volcanics) "28a, scheelite vein" n.d. 1975 1956 "Balasubrahmanyan, M.N., 2006, Geology and tectonics of IndiaAn overview: International Association for Gondwana Research (IAGR) Memoir no. 9, 204 p. Bandyopadhyay, B.K., 2001, Sakoli metallogenyAn example of Pre-Grenvillian metal province from central India: Gondwana Research , v. 4 , no. 4, p. 568 569. Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Slack, J.F., Palmer, M.R., and Roy, A., 1990, Tourmalinites associated with stratabound massive sulfide deposits in the Proterozoic Sakoli Group, Nagpur District, central India: Ottawa, Canada, Proceedings of Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium 8th, p. 867885. Geological Survey of India: 2006, Sakoli fold belt, Madhya Pradesh, p. 22 of 51, www.nrcan.gc.ca/smm/invest/ind/cwg.pdf (last visited December 5, 2006) Krishna, S.G., Dutta, S.M., 1994, Regional geology and structure of the Sakoli belt, India, from space data application: ACRS Proceedings, 8 p., www.gisdevelopment.net/aars/acrs/1994/ps1/ps1008.asp (last visited August 5, 2008) Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Raghu Nundan, K.R., Dhruva Rao, B.K., and Sinhal, M.L., 1981, Exploration for copper, lead and zinc ores in India: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of India, Series AEconomic Geology, no. 47, 222 p." Madarpura India Rajasthan INDA 26.50027778 26 30 1 74.66805556 74 40 5 6.6 5.5 0 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1745 "chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "calc-silicate rock, dolomitic marble, graphite schist, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite pegmatite n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics; Pindwara-Ajmer marginal belt n.d. 31a n.d. "Deb, M., and Thorpe, R.I., 2001, Geochronological constraints in the Precambrian geology of northwestern India and their metallogenetic implications, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 137152. Geological Survey of India, 1994, Detailed information on copper-lead-zinc ores in Rajasthan-Gujarat (India): Geological Survey of India, 168 p. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292." Mamandur India Tamil Nadu INDA 12.01472222 12 0 53 78.95138889 78 57 5 0.92 2.7 2 0.63 40 0 MLig SEDEX 2600 2600 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.76 3.6 0 "amphibolite, granulite, migmatite (arkose), sillimanite gneiss (Neoarchean)" "folding, shearing" granulite at 800 C and 8.5 kb; retrograde greenschist at as low as 275255 C norite dike and sill (unmetamorphosed) n.d. n.d. Neoarchean high-grade metamorphic block n.d. n.d. 1975 1956 Two generations of gahnite related respectively (1) to prograde granulite metamorphism and (2) to retrogressive greenschist metamorphism. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Rajpura-Dariba "Bamnia, Bethunmi, Mokanpura, Sindesar-Kalan, Sindesar-Khurd, Rajpura-Dariba" India Rajasthan INDA 24.95027778 24 57 1 74.13388889 74 8 2 227 2.9 0.89 0 47 0 MLig SEDEX 1800 1800 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 18 1.3 18.4 "amphibolite, calcareous schist, chert, conglomerate (basal), dolomite, graphite schist, marble, quartzite, metatuff (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite at 500550 C and 5.4 kb; retrograde at 440357 C and 0.971.7 kb with hydrothermal overprint "gneiss, migmatite (Paleoproterozoic)" metadiabase dike unconformity 1 Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. 31a 1983 400 B.C.; 1979 "Tonnage and grade calculated from Geological Survey of India (1994), Haldar and Deb, (2001), Raghu Nandan and others (1981)." "Anonymous, 1983, Lead In India: Mining Magazine, v. 149, no. 5, p. 310329. Basu, K., Bortnikov, N., Mookherjee, A., and Mozgova, N., 1981, Rare minerals from Rajpura-Dariba, Rajasthan, India IOwyheeite: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 21, p. 417424. Basu, K., Bortnikov, N., Mookherjee, A., Mozgova, N., and Tsepin, A.I., 1981, Rare minerals from Rajpura-Dariba, Rajasthan, India IIIntermetallic compound Ag74.2 Au16.4 Hg9.4: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie Abhandlungen, v. 141, no. 2, p. 217223. Deb, M., 1982, Rare minerals in Rajpura-Dariba oresSome further comments: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 23, p. 253260. Deb, M., 1990, Regional metamorphism of sediment-hosted, conformable base-metal sulfide deposits in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, NW India, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 117140. Deb, M., and Bhattacharya, A.K., 1980, Geological setting and conditions of metamorphism of Rajpura-Dariba polymetallic ore deposit, Rajasthan, India, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium: Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 679696. Deb, M., and Sarkar, S.C., 1990, Proterozoic evolution and metallogenesis in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic complex, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 46, p. 115137. Deb, M., Thorpe, R.I., Cumming, G.L., and Wagner, P.A., 1989, Age, source and stratigraphic implications of Pb isotope data for conformable, sediment-hosted, base-metal deposits in the Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 43, p. 122. Geological Survey of India, 1994, Detailed information on copper-lead-zinc ores in Rajasthan-Gujarat (India): Geological Survey of India, 168 p. Haldar, S.K., 2001, Grade-tonnage model for lead-zinc deposits of Rajasthan, India, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 153160. Haldar, S.K., and Deb, M., 2001, Geology and mineralization of Rajpura-Dariba lead-zinc belt, Rajasthan, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 177187. Mishra, B., 2000, Evolution of the Rajpura-Dariba sulphide deposit: constraints from sulphide-sulphosalt phase equilibria and fluid inclusion studies, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 307328. Mozgova, N.N., Borodaev, Y.S., Nenasheva, S.N., Efimov, A.V., Gandhi, S.M., and Mookherjee, A., 1992, Rare minerals from Rajpura-Dariba, Rajasthan, India. VIIRenierite: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 46, p. 55-65. Pandya, M.K., Solanki, S.L., and Pandya, T.K., 1980, Diagenetic features in sulphides of Dariba-Rajpura deposit, Udaipur district, Rajasthan: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 21, p. 425431. Raghu Nundan, K.R., Dhruva Rao, B.K., and Sinhal, M.L., 1981, Exploration for copper, lead and zinc ores in India: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of India, Series AEconomic Geology, no. 47, 222 p. Roy, A.B., 1990, Evolution of the Precambrian crust of the Aravalli Mountain range, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 327347. Samaddar, U., and Das Gupta, S., 1990, Investigation for base metal in north Sindesar Ridge block, Dariba-Bethunmi belt, Udaipur district, Rajasthan: Records of the Geological Survey of India, v. 123, part 7, p. 7277. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292. Sinha-Roy, S., 2000, Precambrian metallotects and mineralization types in Rajasthan: their relation to crustal evolution, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 217239. Sugden, T.J., Deb, M., and Windley, B.F., 1990, The tectonic setting of mineralization in the Proterozoic Aravalli Delhi orogenic belt, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 367390. " Rampura-Agucha India Rajasthan INDA 25.83222222 25 49 56 74.73861111 74 44 19 63.7 14 1.9 0 45 0 MLig SEDEX 1800 1800 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.55 0.13 75 0.16 "amphibolite, calc-silicate rocks, graphitic gneiss, graphitic schist, pegmatite, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite-to-granulite at 650 C and 6.0 kb; retrograde at 450250 C and 1.202 kb with hydrothermal overprint "amphibolite, aplite, calc-granulite, gneiss, mylonitic rocks, pegmatite (Paleoproterozoic)" "amphibolite, gneiss, pegmatite (Paleoproterozoic) " pegmatite sill n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. 1987 1977 0.1% Cu in ore. Partial melting and metamorphic remobilization of ore. "Deb, M., 1990, Regional metamorphism of sediment-hosted, conformable base-metal sulfide deposits in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, NW India, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 117140. Deb, M., and Sarkar, S.C., 1990, Proterozoic evolution and metallogenesis in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic complex, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 46, p. 115137. Deb, M., Thorpe, R.I., Cumming, G.L., and Wagner, P.A., 1989, Age, source and stratigraphic implications of Pb isotope data for conformable, sediment-hosted, base-metal deposits in the Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 43, p. 122. Deb, M., Tiwary, A., and Palmer, M.R., 1997, Tourmaline in Proterozoic massive sulfide deposits from Rajasthan, India: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 9499. Gandhi, S.M., 1983, Rampura-Agucha lead/zinc deposit: Mining Magazine, v. 149, no. 5, p. 315320. Gandhi, S.M., 2001, The geology and mineralization of Rampura-Agucha zinc-lead deposit, India, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 227249. Gandhi, S.M., Paliwal, H.V., and Bhatnagar, S.N., 1984, Geology and ore reserve estimates of Rampura-Agucha zinc-lead deposit, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 25, no. 11, p. 689705. Haldar, S.K., 2001, Grade-tonnage model for lead-zinc deposits of Rajasthan, India, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 153160. Hller, W., and Gandhi, S.M., 1995, Cr-V oxides from the Rampura Agucha Pb-Zn-(Ag) deposit, Rajasthan, India: Canadian Mineralogist, v. 33, p. 745752. Hller, W., and Stumpfl, E.F., 1995, Silver-bearing sulfosalts from the Rampura Agucha Pb-Zn-(Ag) deposit, Rajasthan, India: Canadian Mineralogist, v. 33, p. 10471057. Hller, W., Stumpfl, E.F., and Gandhi, S.M., 1995, Rare oxide minerals and Ag-Pb-Sb sulfosalts from the metamorphosed Rampura Agucha Zn-Pb-(Ag) deposit, Rajasthan, India, in Pasava, J., Kribek, B., and Zak, K., eds., Mineral depositsFrom their origin to their environmental impacts: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Third Biennial SGA Meeting, p. 869872. Hller, W., Tourer, J.L.R., and Stumpfl, E.F., 1995, Retrograde fluid evolution at the Rampura Agucha Pb-Zn-(Ag) deposit, Rajasthan, India: Mineralium Deposita, v. 31, p. 163171. Kumar, P.T.B., Jadhav, G.N., and Sahu, B.K., 1999, Metamorphism, deformation and remobilization in Rampura-Agucha Zn-Pb deposit, Rajasthan, India, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 971973. Mishra, B., and Bernhardt, H.-J., 2009, Metamorphism, graphite crystallinity, and sulfide anatexis of the Rampura-Agucha massive sulfide deposit, northwestern India: Mineralium Deposita, v. 44, p. 183204. Ranawat, P.S., Sharma, N.K., 1990, Petrology and geochemistry of the Precambrian lead-zinc deposit, Rampura-Agucha, India, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th Geology Congress, p. 197227. Roy, A.B., 1990, Evolution of the Precambrian crust of the Aravalli Mountain range, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 327347. Roy, A.B., 2001, Tectonostratigraphy of the Pb-Zn sulphide deposits in the Palaeoproterozoic Aravalli Supergroup: examples from Zawar and Rampura-Agucha ore deposits, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, IUGS-UNESCO Deposit Modeling Program, December 1017, 2001, p. 161176. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292. Sinha-Roy, S., 2000, Precambrian metallotects and mineralization types in Rajasthan: their relation to crustal evolution, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 217239. Sugden, T.J., Deb, M., and Windley, B.F., 1990, The tectonic setting of mineralization in the Proterozoic Aravalli Delhi orogenic belt, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 367390. " Rangpo Bhotang India Sikkim INDA 27.18027778 27 10 49 88.53305556 88 31 59 0.7 2.5 1.2 1.2 0 0 MLme SEDEX 178922 1789 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.25 5 0 "amphibolite, carbonaceous phyllite, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" "greenschist-to-amphibolite, partial ore melting at >500 C; retrograde (amphibole-biotite-epidote association)" n.d. n.d. n.d. PrecambrianLower Cambrian sedimentary basin with manifestations of basic volcanics in intracontinental rift at northern margin of Gondwanaland. n.d. n.d. n.d. Ores show annealing fabric. "Borodaev, Y.S., Mozgova, N.N., Ezhov, S.V., Gandhi, S.M., and Mookherjee, 2002, Textural and mineralogical features of metamorphosed ores from the Rangpo polymetallic deposit (Sikkim, India): Moscow University Geology Bulletin, v. 57, no. 3, p. 3953. Banerjee, P.K., Phil, D., and Ghosh, S., 1972, Copper, lead and zinc: Records of the Geological Survey of India, v. 102, part 2, p. 1940. Ghosh, A.K., 1968, Quantitative analysis of polymetallic orebody zoning at Rangpo, Sikkim: Economic Geology, v. 63, p. 682687. Mukherjee, N.K., and Dhura Rao, B.K., 1974, Geology of Bhotang sulphide deposit, Rangpo, Sikkim: Journal of the Geological Society of India, v. 15, p. 6573. Sarkar, S.C., Chernyshev, I.V., and Banerjee, H., 2000, Mid-Proterozoic Pb-Pb ages for some Himalayan base-metal deposits and comparison to deposits in Rajasthan, NW India: Precambrian Research, v. 99, p. 171178. Sillitoe, R.H., 1980, Strata-bound ore deposits related to Infracambrian rifting along northern Gondwanaland, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium: Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 679696. Sinha-Roy, S., 2000, Precambrian metallotects and mineralization types in Rajasthan: their relation to crustal evolution, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 217239." Rewara India Rajasthan INDA 25.09916667 25 5 57 74.35416667 74 21 15 1.2 0.4 5.4 0.7 0 0 MLme SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1800 "galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "calc-silicate marble, gneiss, mica schist, schist (Proterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. n.d. "Deb, M., 1990, Regional metamorphism of sediment-hosted, conformable base-metal sulfide deposits in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, NW India, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 117140. Deb, M., and Sarkar, S.C., 1990, Proterozoic evolution and metallogenesis in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic complex, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 46, p. 115137. Gupta, S.N., Arora, Y.K., Mathur, R.K., Prasad, I. B., Sahai, T.N., Sharma, S.B., 1997, The Precambrian geology of the Aravalli region, southern Rajasthan and northeastern Gujarat: Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, v. 123, 262 p. Raghu Nundan, K.R., Dhruva Rao, B.K., and Sinhal, M.L., 1981, Exploration for copper, lead and zinc ores in India: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of India, Series AEconomic Geology, no. 47, 222 p. Roy, A.B., 1990, Evolution of the Precambrian crust of the Aravalli Mountain range, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 327347. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292." Saladipura India Rajasthan INDA 27.61583333 27 36 57 75.52472222 75 31 29 115 1 0 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX 1780 1780 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 7 0 "amphibolite, calc-silicate rock, carbonaceous schist, marble, quartzite, metatuff (?), schist (Proterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" amphibolite at 600 C and 5.5 kbar; contact (skarn) "granite (0.3 km apart), pegmatite dike, sill" n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics; Khetri copper belt n.d. n.d. past producer n.d. 0.5 to 2.0% Zn content. "Das Gupta, S.P., 1970, Sulfide deposits of Saladipura, Khetri copper belt, Rajasthan: Economic Geology, v. 65, p. 331339. Deb, M., 1990, Regional metamorphism of sediment-hosted, conformable base-metal sulfide deposits in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, NW India, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 117140. Deb, M., Thorpe, R.I., Cumming, G.L., and Wagner, P.A., 1989, Age, source and stratigraphic implications of Pb isotope data for conformable, sediment-hosted, base-metal deposits in the Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 43, p. 122. Raghu Nundan, K.R., Dhruva Rao, B.K., and Sinhal, M.L., 1981, Exploration for copper, lead and zinc ores in India: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of India, Series AEconomic Geology, no. 47, 222 p. Sarkar, S.C., 1974, Sulfide mineralization at Sargipali, Orissa, India: Economic Geology, v. 69, p. 206217. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292. Sarkar, S.C., Bhattacharyya, P.K., and Mukherjee, A.D., 1980, Evolution of the sulfide ores of the Saladipura, Rajasthan, India: Economic Geology, v. 75, p. 11521167." Sargipali Sargipalli India Orissa INDA 22.05194444 22 3 7 83.92055556 83 55 14 2.06 0 6.7 0.33 51 0 SHig SEDEX 1665 1665 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.5 8.5 0 "calc-silicate rock, chert, dolomite, dolomitic schist, marble, mica-chlorite schist, quartzite, tourmalinite (Paleoproterozoic) " 150 "folding, shearing" amphibolite at 600 C and 6 kb (~850 Ma); contact (skarn) "metaconglomerate, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic) " >600 "marble, siliceous dolomite (Paleoproterozoic) " >200 amphibolite; granite-pegmatite n.d. n.d. "Proterozoic Gangpur shelf belt (continental margin?), 120 x 20 km (eastern India)" n.d. n.d. 1979 ancient time; 1937 "Anonymous, 1983, Lead In India: Mining Magazine, v. 149, no. 5, p. 310329. Banerjee, P.K., Phil, D., and Ghosh, S., 1972, Copper, lead and zinc: Records of the Geological Survey of India, v. 102, part 2, p. 1940. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Rai, K.L., and Kar, B.K., 1990, Metamorphic features of lead sulfide ores at Sargipali, Sundargarh district, Orissa, India, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th Geology Congress, p. 229243. Sarkar, S.C., 1974, Sulfide mineralization at Sargipali, Orissa, India: Economic Geology, v. 69, p. 206217. Vishwakarma, R.K., 1996, 1.66-Ga-old metamorphosed Pb-Cu deposit in Sargipali (eastern India)Manifestations of tidal flat environment and sedex-type genesis: Precambrian Research, v. 77, p. 117130. Vishwakarma, R.K., and Ulabhaje, A.V., 1991, Sargipali galenasUnusual lead-isotope data from eastern India: Mineralium Deposita, v. 26, p. 2629." Sawar/Tikhi India Rajasthan INDA 25.75222222 25 45 8 75.21916667 75 13 9 2.4 2.2 2.1 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX 1800 1800 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "carbonaceous schist, dolomitic marble, marble, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite basic intrusion n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. 31a n.d. Reported noticeable contents of Cd and Ag. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tiranga India Rajasthan INDA 25.32 25 19 12 74.53472222 74 32 5 1.15 1.1 1.8 0 0 0 MLme SEDEX 1800 1800 "chalcopyrite, galena, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" "gneiss, magnetite quartzite, magnetite schist, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite n.d. n.d. n.d. Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. n.d. Ore-host metamorphic sequence is classified as BIF (banded iron formation) ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Zawar "Balaria, Baroi, Mochia, Paduna North, Sonaria-Ruparia area, Zawarmala" India Rajastyhan INDA 24.36361111 24 21 49 73.71611111 73 42 58 80.9 3.9 1.8 0 32 0 CAme SEDEX 17101694 1700 "albite, argentite, argyrodite, arsenopyrite, biotite, carbonate, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, magnetite, manganocalcite, marcasite, microcline, muscovite/sericite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, tourmaline" 6 "carbonaceous phyllite, dolomite, dolomitic phyllite, greywacke, gypsum (traces), phyllite, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic) " "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist-to-amphibolite at 400490 C and 5.4 kbar; retrograde "amphibolite, gneiss, granitoid, schist (Archean)" "arkose, conglomerate, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic) " n.d. unconformity 2 Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi intracratonic riftsedimentary graben system with subordinate bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. 7th century; 1945 7th century Tonnage and grades calculated from Geological Survey of India (1994). "Anonymous, 1983, Lead in India: Mining Magazine, v. 149, no. 5, p. 310329. Banerjee, S., Mondal, N., and Sarkar, S.C., 1998, Geological structures of the northern part of the Zawar belt, Rajasthan, and the problem of location/translocation of the ore: Indian Journal of Geology, v. 70, nos. 1&2, p. 171183. Deb, M., and Sarkar, S.C., 1990, Proterozoic evolution and metallogenesis in the Aravalli-Delhi orogenic complex, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 46, p. 115137. Deb, M., Thorpe, R.I., Cumming, G.L., and Wagner, P.A., 1989, Age, source and stratigraphic implications of Pb isotope data for conformable, sediment-hosted, base-metal deposits in the Proterozoic Aravalli-Delhi orogenic belt, northwestern India: Precambrian Research, v. 43, p. 122. Geological Survey of India, 1994, Detailed information on copper-lead-zinc ores in Rajasthan-Gujarat (India): Geological Survey of India, 168 p. Haldar, S.K., 2001, Grade-tonnage model for lead-zinc deposits of Rajasthan, India, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, December 1017, 2001, p. 153160. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Mookherjee, A., 1964, The geology of the Zawar lead-zinc mine, Rajasthan, India: Economic Geology, v. 59, p. 656677. Roonwal, G.S., and Wadhawan, S.K., 1980, Contribution to the metamorphism and deformational features of lead-zinc-pyrite mineralization at eastern Mochia, Zawar mines, Rajasthan, India: Indian Mineralogist, v. 21, no. 1, p. 1420. Roy, A.B., 1990, Evolution of the Precambrian crust of the Aravalli Mountain range, in Naqvi, S.M., ed., Precambrian continental crust and its economic resources: Amsterdam, Elsevier, Developments in Precambrian Geology, v. 8., p. 327347. Roy, A.B., 1995, Geometry and evolution of superposed folding in the Zawar lead-zinc mineralized belt, Rajasthan: Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Earth and Planetary Sciences), v. 104, no. 3, p. 349371. Roy, A.B., 2001, Tectonostratigraphy of the Pb-Zn sulphide deposits in the Palaeoproterozoic Aravalli SupergroupExamples from Zawar and Rampura-Agucha ore deposits, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, December 1017, 2001, p. 161176. Sachan, H.K., 1993, Early-replacement dolomitization and deep-burial modification and stabilization: a case study from the late Precambrian of the Zawar area, Rajasthan (India): Carbonates and Evaporites, v. 8, no. 2, p. 191198. Sarkar, S.C., 2000, Geologic setting, characteristics, origin and evolution of the sediment-hosted sulphide ore deposits of RajasthanA critique, with comments on their implications for future exploration, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 240292. Sarkar, S.C., 2001, Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits of Rajasthan, India, in the world scenario, in Deb, M., and Goodfellow, W.D., compilers, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc sulfide deposits in the northwestern Indian shield: Delhi-Udaipur, India, Proceedings of an International Workshop, December 1017, 2001, p. 189195. Sinha-Roy, S., 2000, Precambrian metallotects and mineralization types in RajasthanTheir relation to crustal evolution, in Deb, M., ed., Crustal evolution and metallogeny in the northwestern Indian shield: New Delhi, Narosa Publishing House, p. 217239. Straczek, J.A., and Srikantan, B., 1966, The geology of Zawar zinc-lead area, Rajasthan, India: Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, v. 92, 85 p. " Kelapa Kampit Indonesia Beleitung Island (Billiton tin Island) INDS -2.705555556 -2 -42 -20 108.0736111 108 4 25 11 8.6 4.7 0 62 0 CAig ZnSkarn ~198 198 "arsenopyrite, biotite, bismuth, bismuthinite, braunite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, fluorite, galena, hausmannite, ilmenite, magnetite, malayaite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rutile, siderite, sphalerite, sphene, stilpnomelane" 3 1.5 3.5 "chert, marble, phyllite, sandstone, siltstone, tuff (Carboniferous-Permian)" "greenschist, andalusite-cordierite contact aureole " "dacite porphyry dikes, granodiorite 7 km apart (dike, pluton)" Malaysia-Beleitung Late PaleozoicEarly Mesozoic magmatic arc Sn-skarn n.d. n.d. Hutchinson and Taylor (1978) assumed primary synngenetic stratiform ore. Bedded ore zone seems crossed by late cassiterite-polymetallic veins . Adjoining unrelated (?) bedded Sn skarn deposit with 3 Mt at 1.5% Sn. Distal skarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Sopokomil Dairi Indonesia Sumatra INDS 2.506944444 2 30 25 98.22777778 98 13 40 25.2 8.7 5.5 0 11 0 SHam SEDEX Carboniferous-Early Permian 300 "barite, galena, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite/tennantite" 3.5 0.25 12 0.7 "carbonaceous argillite, carbonaceous siltstone, dolomitic argillite, dolostone (Carboniferous-Lower Permian)" 150 "folding, shearing" unmetamorphosed "dolomite, sandstone (in channels) (Carboniferous-Lower Permian)" >130 "dolomitic sandstone, dolomitic siltstone (Carboniferous-Lower Permian)" volcanic ash (Pleistocene to recent) n.d. North Sumatra Carboniferous-Early Permian sedimentary basin at continental passive margin; NE flank of the local dome (4.5 km) "22c, Pb-Zn-Ag in recent karst " n.d. 1997 "Stratiform massive sulfide body in black shale; sulfide veins and collapse breccia of ""feeder stockwork"" containing up to 92 g/t Ag in underlying massive dolostone." "Anonymous, 2001, First Dairi resource estimate: Mining Journal, v. 336, no. 8618, p. 70. CIBC World Markets, Equity Research, 2000, Herald Resources Limited, http://www.cibcwm.com.au (last visited Novembber 5, 2000) Herald Resources Limited, 2003, Sopokomil property, Sumatra, Indonesia: Caminco Fact Sheet, http://www.herald.net.au/ComincoFS.html (last visited June 30, 2003) International Annax Ventures Inc., 2001, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 2001: Abstracts, 13 p., http://www.bc-mining-house/rdup2001/Coreshkabs.htm (last visited June 30, 2003) Middleton, T.W., 2004, The Dairi zinc-lead project, north Sumatra, IndonesiaDiscovery to feasibility, 8 p., http://www.smedg.org.au/Tiger/DairiZinc.htm (last visited March 24, 2004) Mining News, 2003, Herald set for the big league with Dairi and Meluak projects in Indonesia, http://www.jda-harsono.co.id/news/minews/apr11.htm (last visited June 30, 2003) Tse, P.-K., 2000, The mineral industry of Indonesia: U. S. Geological Survey Minerals Yearbook2000, p. 12.112.6. Wright, M.P., 2004, Dairi projectInitial resource figures, 5 p., www.herald.net.au/ann23jan01.pdf+SEDEX+%2Bzinc&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 (last visited March 24, 2004) " _hangar_n Iran IRAN 34.08944444 34 5 22 49.24472222 49 14 41 0.52 10 10 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX Early Cretaceous 115 "azurite/malachite, anglesite, argentite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, copper, enargite, galena, goethite, hematite, hemimorphite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "conglomerate, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, limestone, marl, quartzite, sandstone, shale, tuffite (Lower Cretaceous)" 370 "folding, faulting" greenschist "phyllite, sandstone, slate (Jurassic)" >200 "mafic volcanics (single bed), green tuff, limestone (Cretaceous)" n.d. unconformity at base of ore-bearing unit 1 Mesozoic intracontinental sedimentary Esfahan-Hamedan trough (rift?) with sporadic volcanic manifestations 22c n.d. ancient time "(1) composite (average) sample: 13.1% Pb, 2.3% Zn, 0.5% Cu; (2) 87 to 2400 g/t Ag; (3) relatively high As content. " "Davoudzadeh, M., and Schmidt, K., 1984, A review of the Mesozoic paleogeography and paleotectonic evolution of Iran: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 182207. Jancovic, S., 1984, Strata-bound low temperature Pb-Zn-BaF deposits in carbonate rocks of western AsiaGeotectonic setting and main metallogenic features, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag, p. 373390. Momenzadeh, M., Shafighi, S., Rastad, E., and Amstutz, G.C., 1979, The Ahangaran lead-zinc deposit, SE-Malayer, West Central Iran: Mineralium Deposita, v. 14, p. 323341. Momenzadeh, M., and Walther, H.W., 1984, Mineral deposits and metallogenic epochs in the area of the geotraverse across IranA review: Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v. 168, no. 2/3, p. 468478. Yaghoub, P.A., Zamanian, H., 2001, Genesis of Ahangaran Pb-Ag deposit, Malayer, Iran (Abs.): Journal of Science (Teacher Training University), v. 1, no. 1, p. 5465, www.sid.ir/en/ViewPaper.asp?ID=25997&varStr=2 (last visited July 28, 2008) " Angouran Anguran Iran IRAN 36.62472222 36 37 29 47.40527778 47 24 19 22 24 6 0 110 0 MLig SEDEX Neoproterozoic-Cambrian 540 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.7 0.2 20 to 200 0.11 "amphibolite (basic tuff), graphite schist, marble (NeoproterozoicCambrian) " >700 "faulting, folding, mylonite" amphibolite; hydrothermal overprint and intense oxidation led to calamine ore "gneiss, schist (Neoproterozoic)" "andesite, calcareous siltstone, dacite, limestone, sandstone, tuff (Tertiary )" diabase dike and gabbro dikes; Tertiary andesite 0.9 km away unconformity at base of ore-bearing unit and at its top. 2 Precambrian-Cambrian metamorphic complex of northwestern Iran (intracontinental rift?) n.d. n.d. producing n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Alinia, F., 1989, Mineralogy and genesis of Zn-Pb deposit, Anguran (Abs.): 28th International Geological Congress, Washington, USA, Abstracts, v. 1, p. 31. Bojd, M.S., and Moore, F., 2005, From fluid inclusion study to genesis of the Anguran ore deposit, NW Iran (Abs.): Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, Supplement 1, Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts, v. 69, no. 10, p. A849. Boni, M., Gilg, A., Balassone, G., Schneider, J., Allen, C.R., and Moore, F., 2007, Hypogene Zn carbonate ores in the Angouran deposit, NW Iran: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 799820. Daliran, F., Borg, G., 2005, Characterisation of the nonsulphide zinc ore at Angouran, Northwestern IranAnd its genetic aspects, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit research: meeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 913916. Daliran, F., and Borg, G., 2005, Genetic aspects of the Angouran nonsulphide zinc ore deposit, NW-Iran, as an exploration guide for nonsulphide zinc ores: Tehran, Iran, 20th World Mining CongressMining and sustainable development, p. 433437. Davoudzadeh, M., and Schmidt, K., 1984, A review of the Mesozoic paleogeography and paleotectonic evolution of Iran: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 182207. Gilg, H.A., Allen, C., Balassone, G., Boni, M., and Moore, F., 2003, The 3-stage evolution of the Angouran Zn oxide-sulfide deposit, Iran, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Millpress, Rotterdam, v. 1, p. 7780. Gilg, H.A., Boni, M., Balassone, G., Allen, C., Banks, D., and Moore, F., 2006, Marble-hosted sulfide ores in the Angouran Zn-(Pb-Ag) deposit, NW Iran: interaction of sedimentary brines with a metamorphic core complex: Mineralium Deposita, v. 41, p. 116. Haditsch, J.G., 1986, Metallogenetic features of the lead-zinc and copper deposits in Iran, in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: Springer-Verlag, sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissionen, Band 8, p. 5973. Hirayama, K., 1968, Geological study on the Anguran mine, northwestern part of Iran: Geological Survey of Japan, Report no. 226, 25 p. Momenzadeh, M., and Walther, H.W., 1984, Mineral deposits and metallogenic epochs in the area of the geotraverse across IranA review: Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 468478. Ramezani, J., and Tucker, R.D., 2003, The Saghad region, central IranU-Pb geochronology, petrogenesis and implications for Gondwana tectonics: American Journal of Science, v. 303, p. 622665. Wright, W.S., 1964, Types of lead and zinc ore deposits in Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Symposium on Mining Geology and Base Metals, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), p. 89100. " Anjireh-Vejin Iran IRAN 32.73055556 32 43 50 51.14888889 51 8 56 2 3.7 2 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 6 1 4.7 "calcareous shale, limestone (Lower Cretaceous) breccia" "folding, thrusting, faulting " n.d. "shale, slate (Jurassic)" n.d. yes Cretaceous intracontinental Sanandaj-Sirjan carbonate basin n.d. n.d. 1970s n.d. "Average 5.66% Pb+Zn (1.2 Mt at 8.4% Pb+Zn, and 0.8 Mt at 1.64% Pb+Zn); our estimate: 3.66% Zn and 2% Pb. Ag, Hg (high content), and Cd recovered. Fluid inclusions indicate 180150C. 0 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Emarat Emarat-Muchan Iran IRAN 33.85083333 33 51 3 49.60805556 49 36 29 26.3 2.1 3.1 0 50 0 CAam MVT n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "limestone, marl, shale (Lower Cretaceous)" n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Cretaceous intracontinental carbonate Sanandaj-Sirjan basin n.d. n.d. n.d. 10240 g/t Ag in ore (our estimate 50 g/t Ag) ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Irankuh Irankuh district Iran IRAN 32.45555556 32 27 20 51.56333333 51 33 48 17 11 2.5 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, bitumen, cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, manganite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, smithsonite, sphalerite, sulfosalt, wurtzite" 0 "chert, conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, siltstone (Lower Cretaceous), paleokarst" 50 faulting n.d. shale (Upper Jurassic) 900 n.d. yes Cretaceous intracontinental carbonate Sanandaj-Sirjan basin n.d. n.d. n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 12090C. 0 m cover. "Alinia, F., and Yaghubpur, A., 1992, A proposed model for Tapeh-Sorkh lead-zinc deposit, Isfahan, Iran (Abs.): 29th International Geological Congress, Kyoto, Japan, Abstracts, v. 3, p. 743. Davoudzadeh, M., and Schmidt, K., 1984, A review of the Mesozoic paleogeography and paleotectonic evolution of Iran: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v. 168, no. 2/3, p. 182207. Ghazban, F., and Hajikazemi, E., 1994, Genesis of the sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposits in Irankuh district, west central Iran (Abs.): Geological Survey of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts and Programs, v. 26, no. 7, p. A-222. Ghazban, F., McNutt, R.H., and Schwarcz, H.P., 1994, Genesis of sediment-hosted Zn-Pb-Ba deposits in the Irankuh district, Esfahan area, west-central Iran: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 12621278. Momenzadeh, M., and Walther, H.W., 1984, Mineral deposits and metallogenic epochs in the area of the geotraverse across IranA review: Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 468478. Rastad, E., Fonbot, L., and Amshutz, G.C., 1980, Relations between tidal flat facies and diagenetic ore fabrics in the stratabound Pb-Zn-(Ba-Cu) deposits of Irankuh, Esfahan, west central Iran: Revista del Instituto de Investigaciones Geologica Diputacion Provincial Universidad de Barcelona, v. 34, p. 311323. Wright, W.S., 1964, Types of lead and zinc ore deposits in Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Symposium on Mining Geology and Base Metals, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), p. 89100. " Kuh-e-Surmeh Iran IRAN 28.0825 28 4 57 52.09388889 52 5 38 2.8 10 4.8 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, barite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, hematite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "carbonate breccia, dolomite, dolomitic limestone (Upper Permian), paleokarst" 120 "gentle folding, faulting, thrusting" low greenschist? "conglomerate, sandstone, shale (DevonianLower Permian)" 85 "dolomite, gypsum, limestone, sandstone, shale (Upper PermianTriassic)" 850 n.d. n.d. PermianTriassic Zagros carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1970s 1973 1979 mine closure. Fluid inclusions indicate 15050C. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Kushk "Koushke, Bafq" Iran IRAN 31.7525 31 45 9 55.76361111 55 45 49 5.4 11 2.3 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX 550 550 "albite, ankerite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, feldspar, galena, graphite, gypsum, hematite, melnikovite, muscovite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, variscite, zeolite" 5 30 0 "black shale, dolomite, limestone, shale, tuff (Infracambrian)" >200 "folding, faulting, thrusting, brecciation " greenschist "sandstone, shale with minor dolomite, limestone, tuff (Infracambrian)" "dolomite, limestone, shale, pyroclastics (Infracambrian)" >250 "diabase, microdiorite, and rhyolite sills and plugs" n.d. n.d. "Infracambrian epicratonic rift in central-east Iran microplate, with bimodal volcanics " n.d. n.d. 1939 ancient time "Bailey, E.H., Barnes, J.W., and Nackowski, M.P., 1973, Report of the fifth CENTO field training program in geological mapping techniques, Kushk, Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), 67 p. Frster, H., 1974, Magmentypen and Erzlagersttten in Iran: Geologische Rundschau, band 63, no. 1, p. 276292. Frster, H., and Jafarzadeh, A., 1994, The Bafq mining district in central IranHighly mineralized Infracambrian volcanic field: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 16971721. Gibbs, B.S., 1976, Geology and genesis of the Bafq lead-zinc deposit, Iran: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 85, no. 774, p. B205B220. Haditsch, J.G., 1986, Metallogenetic features of the lead-zinc and copper deposits in Iran, in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: Springer-Verlag, sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissionen, Band 8, p. 5973. Momenzadeh, M., and Walther, H.W., 1984, Mineral deposits and metallogenic epochs in the area of the geotraverse across IranA review: Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 468478. Schmitz, N., 1973, Die blei-zinkerzlagersttte Kushk in Zentraliran: Erzmetall, band 26, heft 10, p. 490496. Schmitz, N., and Schmitz-Wiechowski, A., 1975, Mikroskopishe untersuchungen an einem profil durch die erzfhrende gesteinsserie im bereich der blei-zinkerzlagersttte Kushk/Zentral-Iran: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie. Abhandlungen, v.124, no. 3, p. 273293. Wright, W.S., 1964, Types of lead and zinc ore deposits in Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Symposium on Mining Geology and Base Metals, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), p. 89100. Yaghubpur, A., and Mehrabi,, B., 1992, Occurence of variscite in the Kushk lead-zinc mine (Abs.): Kyoto, Japan, 29th International Geological Congress, Abstracts, v. 3, p. 673. " Lakan Iran IRAN 33.7375 33 44 15 49.89277778 49 53 34 0.3 2 5 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, barite, chalcopyrite, covellite, digenite, dolomite, galena, malachite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "calcareous shale, dolomite, jasperoid, limestone (Cretaceous) breccia, paleokarst" 500 "folding, faulting, thrusting, brecciation " n.d. "argillite, conglomerate, sandstone (Jurassic)" >700 n.d. yes Cretaceous intracontinental carbonate Sanandaj-Sirjan basin n.d. n.d. ancient time Produced 13 Kt Pb before 1959. Combination of structure- related and stratiform bodies. 0 m cover. "Bailey, E.H., and Barnes, J.W., 1970, Geology and ore deposits of the Laklan lead-zinc district, Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Third Session of CENTO Training Program, Geological Mapping Techniques, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), 35 p. Davoudzadeh, M., and Schmidt, K., 1984, A review of the Mesozoic paleogeography and paleotectonic evolution of Iran: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 182207. Haditsch, J.G., 1986, Metallogenetic features of the lead-zinc and copper deposits in Iran, in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: Springer-Verlag, sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissiomen, Band 8, p. 5973. MMAJ, 2001, Middle East Region: unpublished report. Momenzadeh, M., and Walther, H.W., 1984, Mineral deposits and metallogenic epochs in the area of the geotraverse across IranA review: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 468478. Ridge, J.D., 1976, Annotated bibliographies of mineral deposits in Africa, Asia (exclusive of the USSR) and Australasia (Iran, Laklan, p. 253258): Pergamon Press, Oxford, 545 p. Wright, W.S., 1964, Types of lead and zinc ore deposits in Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Symposium on Mining Geology and Base Metals, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), p. 89100. " Mehdiabad Mehdi Abad Iran IRAN 31.03305556 31 1 59 55.28055556 55 16 50 394 4.2 1.6 0.1 36 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, barite, dolomite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcophanite, chalcopyrite, clay, galena, hematite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, limonite, pyrite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 1 0.4 0.3 "limestone, dolomite, shale, siltstone (Lower Cretaceous) reef, breccia" 330 "folding, faulting" n.d. "calcareous sandstone, shale, siltstone, silty limestone (Lower Cretaceous)" "conglomerate, cherty limestone, marl, shale (Lower Cretaceous)" n.d. yes Cretaceous intracontinental carbonate Sanandaj-Sirjan basin n.d. n.d. 1950 n.d. "2% Zn cutoff grade. Mining reserve 239 Mt contain 67 Mt oxide and 172 Mt sulfide ores. In sulfide ore: 269 ppm As, 1634 ppm Cd, 21.8 ppm Hg, 3.9% Mn. Significant Cu intersections: 40.1 m at 2.1% and 35 m at 4.3% Cu. 0 m cover." "Chapple, K., 2003, The Mehdiabad zinc depositA Tethyan giant, in Elliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, Proceedings of the 7th Biennial SGA Meeting, p. 11491152. Davoudzadeh, M., and Schmidt, K., 1984, A review of the Mesozoic paleogeography and paleotectonic evolution of Iran: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v. 168, no. 2/3, p. 182207. Haditsch, J.G., 1986, Metallogenetic features of the lead-zinc and copper deposits in Iran, in Petrascheck, W.E., and Jancovic, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: Springer-Verlag, sterreichische Academie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissentschaftlichen Komissiomen, Band 8, p. 5973. Khaleghi, F., 2003, Written communication. Mohammadi, A., 1992, Contribution of IP survey in lead and zinc exploration and correlation with drilling at Mehdiabad mine, east of Yazd. Case history (Abs.): 29th International Geological Congress, Kyoto, Japan, Abstracts, v. 3, p. 775776. Momenzadeh, M., and Walther, H.W., 1984, Mineral deposits and metallogenic epochs in the area of the geotraverse across IranA review: Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie and Palontologie. Abhandlungen, v.168, no. 2/3, p. 468478. Reichert, J., Borg, G., and Rashidi, B., 2003, Mineralogy of calamine ore from the Mehdi Abad zinc-lead deposit, central Iran, in Elliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, Proceedings of the 7th Biennial SGA Meeting, p. 97100. Union Capital Ltd., 2003, Mehdiabad base metal project: Union Capital Ltd. Annual Report 2003, http://www.unioncapital.com (last visited November 13, 2003) Union Resources Ltd., 2006, Potential for worlds 3rd largest zinc mine, 26 p., www.hansonwesthouse.com (last visited September 20, 2006) Union Resources Ltd., 2008, Second significant copper intersection at Mehdiabad, 1 p., www.unionresources.com.au/UCL/documents/83_640.html (last visited February 26, 2008) Wright, W.S., 1964, Types of lead and zinc ore deposits in Iran: Ankara, Turkey, Symposium on Mining Geology and Base Metals, Central Treaty Organization (CENTO), p. 89100. " Ozbak-Kuh Iran IRAN 34.65 34 39 0 57.13333333 57 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, ankerite, cerussite, dolomite, galena, hemimorphite, sphalerite, wulfenite" 1.3 0.3 50 0.31 dolomite (Upper Devonian) breccia "folding, faulting" Multiphase hydrothermal overprint "dolomite, gypsum (Upper Devonian)" "limestone, shale (Upper DevonianLower Carboniferous)" andesite (Tertiary) n.d. "Lut block northern margin, eastern Iran" n.d. n.d. 1854 n.d. "19541968 production ~ 40 Kt Pb at ~9% Pb, 3% Zn. Estimate primary (pre-mine) resource ~0.7 Mt ore. 0 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Abbeytown Ireland IRLD 54.21444444 54 12 52 -8.526666667 -8 -31 -36 1.1 3.8 1.5 0 40 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "boulangerite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 0 "argillaceous limestone, calcarenite, cherty limestone, limestone, sandy limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Visean, Arundian to Chadian) " 300 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "conglomerate, argillaceous limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous), quartzite, serpentinite (Precambrian)" "limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous)" 320 n.d. unconformity at a base of Lower Carboniferous underlying unit 1 Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift); northwestern uplifted flank of the basin n.d. n.d. 1950 18th century Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 170 to 88 C; in late calcite 175 to 140 C. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Ballinalack Ireland IRLD 53.61777778 53 37 4 -7.469444444 -7 -28 -10 7.83 6.4 1 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "barite, boulangerite, bravoite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, hematite, marcasite, millerite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, sphalerite" 1.5 0.6 0.7 "biosparite, mudstone, reef limestone, shale, tuff (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Waulsortian Limestone) " 180 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "argillaceous limestone, bioclastic limestone, conglomerate, dolomite, oolitic limestone, mudstone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " 330 "limestone, mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournasian to Visean)" 420 n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) n.d. n.d. 1969 "Boulangerite is argentiferous. Temperature 285 C by conodont index (Jones, 1992); +300 C by mesophase pyrobitumen (Johnston, 1999). " "Caulfield, J.B.D., LeHuray, A.P., and Rye, D.M., 1986, A review of lead and sulphur isotope investigations of Irish sediment-hosted base metal deposits with new data from the Keel, Ballinalack, Moyvoughly and Tatestown deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 591615. Exploration and Minig Division, Ireland, 2005, The Top 55 Deposits, 13 p.: www.dcmnr.gov.ie/NR/rdonlyres/ CA014199-51D7-4081-A72F-EFE94A969523/0/Zinc_Lead05_150dpi.pdf (last visited December 12, 2006) Hitzman, M.W., 1995, Mineralization in the Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 2561. Johnston, J.D., 1999, Regional fluid flow and the genesis of Irish Carboniferous base metal deposits: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 571598. Jones, G.L., 1992, Irish Carboniferous conodonts record maturation levels and the influence of tectonism, igneous activity and mineralization: Terra Nova, v. 4, p. 238244. Jones, G.V., and Bradfer, N., 1981, The setting styles of mineralization and mode of origin of the Ballinalack Zn-Pb deposit, in Brown, A.G., ed., Mineral exploration in Ireland, progress and developments 19711981: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 4762. Jones, G.V., and Brand, S.F., 1986, The Ballinalack Zn-Pb deposit, Co. Westmeath, Ireland, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 355375. " Boston Hill Ireland IRLD 53.22611111 53 13 34 -6.926666667 -6 -55 -36 0.8 2.7 1.1 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, cerussite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian), breccia" faulting n.d. red sandstone (Devonian?) n.d. yes Early Carboniferous Irish Midlands epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin 32b 32b 1975 "Emo, G.T., 1986, Some considerations regarding the styles of mineralization at Harberton Bridge, County Kildare, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, p. 461469. Gallagher, V., Boyce, A.J., Fallick, A.E., and Mohr, P.J., 1992, An isotopic study of the Harberton Bridge Fe-Zn-Pb deposit, County Kildare, and its implications for metallogenesis in Ireland, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., The Irish minerals industry, 19801990: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 261472. Hitzman, M.W., 2003, The Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 499531. Holdstock, M.P., 1981, Breccia-hosted zinc-lead mineralization in Tournaisian and lower Visean carbonates at Harberton Bridge, County Kildare, in Brown, A.G., ed., Mineral exploration in Ireland, progress and developments 19711981: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 8391. " Carrickittle Ireland IRLD 52.52111111 52 31 16 -8.338333333 -8 -20 -18 0.15 6.1 1.5 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "muddy limestone, reef limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, base of Waulsortian Reef Limestone)" 800 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint red sandstone (Devonian) >270 "agglomerate, basalt, cherty limestone, limestone, trachyte (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" 366 "trachytic sills (Early Carboniferous, Visean)" n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) n.d. n.d. 1965 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Courtbrown Ireland IRLD 52.64 52 38 24 -8.980555556 -8 -58 -50 1 3.5 2 0 14 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "arsenopyrite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite, tennantite, uraninite" 0.7 0.2 1 to 8 0.11 "limestone, reef limestone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Waulsortian Limestone)" >1000 "gentle folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint at 310 C "argillaceous limestone, mudstone, shale, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 250 n.d. n.d. n.d. "Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift); half graben in the Shannon trough, bounded by synsedimentary fault" n.d. n.d. 1961 "Fluid inclusions indicate 200 to 160 oC, vitrinite reflectance shows ~310 C. " "Corcoran, D.V., and Clayton, G., 2001, Interpretation of vitrinite reflectance profiles in sedimentary basins, onshore and offshore Ireland, in Shannon, P.M., Haughton, P.D.W., and Corcoran, D.V., eds., The petroleum exploration of Irelands offshore basins: London, Geological Society Special Publication 188, p. 6190. Grennan, E.F., 1986, Geology and genesis of the Courtbrown Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 449455. Hitzman, M.W., 1995, Mineralization in the Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 2561. Johnston, J.D., Coller, D., Millar, G., and Critchley, M.F., 1996, Basement structural controls on Carboniferous-hosted base metal mineral deposits in Ireland, in Strogen, P., Somerville, I.D., and Jones, J.L., eds., Recent advances in Lower Carboniferous geology: Geological Society Special Publication no. 107, p. 121. Reed, C.P., Wallace, M.W., 2001, Diagenetic evidence for an epigenetic origin of the Courtbrown Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 36, p. 428441. Sommerville, I.D., and Strogen, P., 1992, Ramp sedimentation in the Dinantian limestones of the Shannon Trough, Co. Limerick, Ireland: Sedimentary Geology, v. 79, p. 5975. Strogen, P., 1995, Distribution and age of Upper Paleozoic volcanic rocks, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 7579." Galmoy Ireland IRLD 52.78472222 52 47 5 -7.586111111 -7 -35 -10 10.9 12 1.6 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, goethite, hematite, hemimorphite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite/tennantite" 4.5 0 "micritic dolostone, limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Waulsortian Limestone) " 200 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "argillaceous calcarenite, bioclastic limestone, mudstone, oolitic calcarenite, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 470 "argillaceous limestone, cherty packstone (Lower Carboniferous, Visean) " >400 n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) n.d. 31a 1995 1986 30 m intersection of oolitic micrite below ore-bearing horizon contains 2.08% Cu and 70 g/t Ag. "Doyle, E., and Bowden, A.A., 1995, Field guide to the Galmoy zinc-lead deposits, Co. Kilkenny, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 139145. Doyle, E., Bowden, A.A., Jones, G.V., and Stanley, G.A., 1992, The geology of the Galmoy zinc-lead deposits, Co. Kilkenny, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 211225. Hitzman, M.W., 1995, Mineralization in the Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 2561. Lowther, J.M., Balding, A.B., McEvoy, F.M., Dunphy, S., MacEoin, P., Bowden, A.A., and McDermott, P., 2003, The Galmoy Zn-Pb orebodiesStructure and metal distributionClues to the genesis of the deposits, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 437454. Russel, M.J., 1986, Extension and convection: a genetic model for the Irish Carboniferous base metal and barite deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 545554. " Gortdrum Ireland IRLD 52.52222222 52 31 20 -8.186944444 -8 -11 -13 3.8 0 0 1.2 25 0 Kipushi Kipushi 35926 359 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "carbonate breccia, dolomite, limestone, shale, shaly limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Courceyan, ~360 Ma)" 100 "folding, thrusting, multiphase faulting" hydrothermal overprint red sandstone (Upper Devonian) 300 "basalt-trachyte plugs and dikes; 10 km W alkaline basalt volcanics of Limerick syncline (0,25 to 0.5 km thick, Chadian, 355 Ma) " n.d. n.d. Early Carboniferous Irish Midlands-Limerick epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (rift?) n.d. n.d. 1967 1963 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Harberton Bridge/Allenwood West Ireland IRLD 53.28388889 53 17 2 -6.863888889 -6 -51 -50 14 3.4 0.74 0 0.71 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, cerussite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, hematite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 1.4 1.3 1.1 "dolomite, karst breccia, limestone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisianlower Visean) breccia, paleokarst" 300 faulting n.d. "limestone, muddy calcarenite (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" n.d. n.d. Early Carboniferous Irish Midlands epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin 32b 32b 1975 Fluid inclusions indicate 100C. Hydrothermal karst model is proposed. >10 m cover. "Emo, G.T., 1986, Some considerations regarding the styles of mineralization at Harberton Bridge, County Kildare, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, p. 461469. Gallagher, V., Boyce, A.J., Fallick, A.E., and Mohr, P.J., 1992, An isotopic study of the Harberton Bridge Fe-Zn-Pb deposit, County Kildare, and its implications for metallogenesis in Ireland, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., The Irish minerals industry, 19801990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, p. 261472. Hitzman, M.W., 2003, The Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 499531. Holdstock, M.P., 1981, Breccia-hosted zinc-lead mineralization in Tournaisian and lower Visean carbonates at Harberton Bridge, County Kildare, in Brown, A.G., ed., Mineral exploration in Ireland, progress and developments 19711981: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 8391. Jones, J.V., 1980, Discovery of zinc-lead mineralization at Harberton Bridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 80, no. 774, p. B50. Strogen, P., 1995, Distribution and age of Upper Paleozoic volcanic rocks, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 7579. Trude, K.J., and Wilkinson, J.J., 2001, A mineralogical and fluid inclusion study of the Harberton Bridge Fe-Zn-Pb deposit, County Kildare, Ireland: London, Journal of the Geological Society, v. 158, p. 3746. " Keel/Garrycam Ireland IRLD 53.64888889 53 38 56 -7.735555556 -7 -44 -8 3.2 5.6 0.68 0 23 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "barite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, jalpaite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 1.6 0.3 0.4 "micrite, reef limestone, tuff bands, chert nodules (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Navan Group and base of Waulsortian Limestone) " 220 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "bioclastic limestone, conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, oolitic limestone, mudstone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " 370 "calcarenite, calcareous siltstone, limestone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" >150 n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift); slope of local synsedimentary uplift bordered by Keel fault n.d. n.d. 1962 "Combination of steeply dipping feeder(?) veins (Keel, 0.12% Cd) with flat stratiform body (Garrycam, 36.1% BaSO4). Fluid inclusions indicate 285117 C. " "Caulfield, J.B.D., LeHuray, A.P., and Rye, D.M., 1986, A review of lead and sulphur isotope investigations of Irish sediment-hosted base metal deposits with new data from the Keel, Ballinalack, Moyvoughly and Tatestown deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 591615. Hitzman, M.W., 2003, The Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 499531. Slowey, E.P., 1986, The zinc-lead and barite deposits at Keel, County Longford, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 319330. Slowey, E.P., Hitzman, M.W., Beaty, D.V., and Thompson,T.B., 1995, The Keel Zn-Pb and Garrycam BaSO4 deposits, Co. Longford, Ireland, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 227241." Lisheen Ireland IRLD 52.75916667 52 45 33 -7.711388889 -7 -42 -41 22.5 12 1.9 0 26 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "arsenopyrite, barite, bornite, bravoite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cobaltite, dolomite, galena, gersdorffite, hematite, jordanite, marcasite, nickeline, pararammelsbergite, pyrite, silver, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite, ullmannite" 2 1.5 < 5 2.36 "argillite, breccia, dolostone (micrite), green tuff, hematitic chert, limestone (micrite) (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Waulsortian Limestone) " 220 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed (?); high-temperature hydrothermal overprint (300 C) "argillite, argillaceous calcarenite, oolitic calcarenite, sandstone, shelly calcarenite (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 500 "calcarenite, cherty calcarenite (Lower Carboniferous, Visean) " >370 n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) n.d. 31a 1999 1990 Fluid inclusions in sulfide-related carbonates indicate 256 (300 C) to 182 C. "Fusciardi, L.P., Guven, J.F., Stewart, D.R.A., and Walsh, J.J., 2003, The geology and genesis of the Lisheen Zn-Pb deposit, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 455481. Hitzman, M.W., Earls,G., Shearley, E., Kelly, J., Cruise, M., and Sebastopulo, G., 1995, Ironstones (iron oxide-silica) in the Irish Zn-Pb deposits and regional iron oxide-(silica) alteration of the Waulsortian Limestone in southern Ireland, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 261273. Hitzman, M.W., OConnor, P., Shearley, E., Schaffalitzky, C., Beaty, D.W., Allan, J.R., and Thompson, T., 1992, Discovery and geology of the Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag prospect, Rathdowney Trend, Ireland, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 227246. Hitzman, M.W., Redmond, P.B., and Beaty, D.W., 2002, The carbonate-hosted Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, County Tipperary, Ireland: Economic Geology, v. 97, no. 8, p. 16271655. Russel, M.J., 1986, Extension and convectionA genetic model for the Irish Carboniferous base metal and barite deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 545554. Sangster, D.F., 2003, The carbonate-hosted Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Country Tipperary, Ireland; Economic GeologyAn invited commentary on journal papers: SEG (Society of Economic Geologists) Newsletter, no. 53, p. 2122. Shearley, E., Redmond, P., Goodman, R., and King, M., 1995, A guide to the Lisheen Zn-Pb deposit, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 123137. Wilkinson, J.J., Eyre, S.L., and Boyce, A.J., 2005, Ore-forming processes in Irish-type carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb depositsEvidence from mineralogy, chemistry, and isotopic composition of sulfides at Lisheen mine: Economic Geology, v. 100, p. 6386. " Moyvoughly Ireland IRLD 53.44444444 53 26 40 -7.699444444 -7 -41 -58 0.13 6.5 1 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "arsenopyrite, barite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, melnikovite, pyrite, sphalerite, tennantite" 0 "arenaceous oolitic limestone, micrite, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Navan Group )" 30 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "argillaceous micrite, calcareous sandstone, conglomerate, micrite, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " >60 "argillite, biomicrorudite, calcarenite, reef limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " >250 n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) n.d. n.d. n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 220120 C. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Navan Ireland IRLD 53.65444444 53 39 16 -6.715277778 -6 -42 -55 101 8.3 2.1 0 11 0 CAam SEDEX 350 350 "argyrodite, barite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, cylindrite, dolomite, franckeite, freibergite, galena, graphite, hematite, jordanite, marcasite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, semseyite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite" 2.5 0.9 1.8 "argillite, calcarenite, dolomite, micrite, hematitic chert (iron oxide-silica), oolitic limestone, sandstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisianlower Visean, Navan Group)" 280 "faulting, folding" "unmetamorphosed (?), hydrothermal overprint at 270 C" "anhydrite, argillaceous limestone, calcarenite, conglomerate, gypsum, mudstone, red sandstone, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 120 "argillite, conglomerate, limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" >150 dolerite dike (Tertiary) erosion surface 2 Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift); local synsedimentary uplift (Navan ridge) n.d. n.d. 1977 1970 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Anderson, I.K., Ashton, J.H., Boyce, A.J., Fallick, A.E., and Russell, M.J., 1998, Ore depositional processes in the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland: Economic Geology, v. 93, no. 5, p. 535563. Andrew, C.J., 1990, Irish zinc depositsStyle and process in an orefield context: Bulletin of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, no. 1001, p. 916. Andrew, C.J., 1992, Basin development chronology of the lowermost Carboniferous strata in the Irish north-central Midlands, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 143169. Ashton, J.H., 1995, Guide to the geology of the Navan orebody, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 151169. Ashton, J.H., Black, A., Geraghty, J., Holdstock, M., and Hyland, E., 1992, The geological setting and metal distribution patterns of Zn-Pb-Fe mineralization in the Navan Boulder Conglomerate, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 171210. Ashton, J.H., Downing, D.T., and Finlay, S., 1992, The geology of the Navan Zn-Pb orebody, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 243280. Ashton, J.H., Holdstock, M.P., Geraghty, J.F., OKeeffe, W.G., Martinez, N., Peace, W., and Philcox, M.E., 2003, The Navan orebody discovery and geology of the South West Extension, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 405436. Blakeman, R.J., Ashton, J.H., Boyce, A,J., Fallick, A.E., and Russell, M.J., 1999, Metal enrichment trends within the Navan Pb+Zn depositIndicators of feeder zones, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 813816. Boyce, A.J., Anderton, R., and Russel, M.J., 1983, Rapid subsidence and Early Carboniferous base-metal mineralization in Ireland: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 92, no. 2, p. B55B66. Everett, C.E., Wilkinson, J.J., Boyce, A.J., and Gleeson, S.A., 2001, The role of bittern brines and fluid mixing in the genesis of the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 6, p. A-338. Hitzman, M.W., Earls,G., Shearley, E., Kelly, J., Cruise, M., and Sebastopulo, G., 1995, Ironstones (iron oxide-silica) in the Irish Zn-Pb deposits and regional iron oxide-(silica) alteration of the Waulsortian Limestone in southern Ireland, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 261273. Russel, M.J., 1986, Extension and convectionA genetic model for the Irish Carboniferous base metal and barite deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 545554. Symons, D.T.A., Smethurst, M.T., and Ashton, J.H., 2001, Paleomagnetic dating of the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland: Economic Geology, v. 97, p. 9971012. Walshaw, R.D., Menuge, J.F., Tyrrell, S., 2006, Metal sources of the Navan carbonate-hosted base metal deposit, Ireland: Nd and Sr isotope evidence for deep hydrothermal convection: Mineralium Deposita, v. 41, p. 803819. " Oldcastle Drumlerry Ireland IRLD 53.75638889 53 45 23 -7.097777778 -7 -5 -52 3 4.3 0.6 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "barite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite" 0 "biosparite, dolomitic limestone, evaporitic limestone, micritic limestone (Lower Carboniferous, lower Tournaisian, Navan Group)" 90 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed "mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, lower Tournaisian)" 25 "calcareous sandstone, sandy biosparite, shale (Lower Carboniferous, lower Tournaisian)" n.d. unconformity at base of underlying unit 1 Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) n.d. n.d. 1976 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Rickardstown Ireland IRLD 53.19111111 53 11 28 -6.819722222 -6 -49 -11 3.5 2.2 1.1 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, cerussite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" "dolomite, limestone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) breccia, paleokarst" faulting n.d. n.d. n.d. Early Carboniferous Irish Midlands epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin n.d. 32b 1975 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Silvermines Ireland IRLD 52.78972222 52 47 23 -8.254444444 -8 -15 -16 17.7 6.4 2.5 0 23 0 CAam SEDEX 3605 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 4.2 1.2 3.96 "dolomitic limestone breccia, reef limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Waulsortian Limestone)" 80 "faulting, folding" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint at 330 C "conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, muddy limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " 280 "chert, breccia, cherty limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift); synsedimentary faults n.d. n.d. 1968 "9th century, rediscovery 1962" +5.5 Mt containing 84% BaSO4. Fluid inclusions indicate 330150 C; chemical geothermometry 330185 C. "Andrew, C.J., 1986, The geology, structural setting and evolution of the Silvermines Pb-Zn deposits, Ireland, in Turner, R.J.W., and Einaudi, M.T., eds., The genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted lead and zinc deposits: Stanford, California, Stanford University, Conference Proceedings, p. 3343. Andrew, C.J., 1986, The tectono-stratigraphic controls to mineralization in the Silvermines area, County Tipperary, Ireland, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 377417. Andrew, C.J., 1992, Basin development chronology of the lowermost Carboniferous strata in the Irish north-central Midlands, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 143169. Andrew, C.J., 1995, The Silvermines district, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 247259. Boland, M.B., Clifford, J.A., Meldrum, A.H., and Poustie, A., 1992, Residual base metal and barite mineralization at Silvermines, Co. Tipperary, Ireland, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 347360. Boyce, A.J., Anderton, R., and Russel, M.J., 1983, Rapid subsidence and Early Carboniferous base-metal mineralization in Ireland: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 92, no. 2, p. B55B66. Boyce, A.J., Coleman, M.L., and Russel, M.J., 1983, Formation of fossil hydrothermal chimneys and mounds from Silvermines: Nature, v. 306, p. 545550. Boyce, A.J., Fallick, A.E., Little, C.T.S., Wilkinson, J.J., and Everett, C.E., 1999, A hydrothermal vent tube worm in the Ballynoe barite deposit, Silvermines, IrelandImplications for timing and ore genesis, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 825827. Boyce, A.J., Little, C.T., and Russel, M.J., 2003, A new fossil vent biota in the Ballinoe barite deposit, Silvermines, IrelandEvidence for intracratonic sea-floor hydrothermal activity about 352 Ma: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 3, p. 649656. Fitzgerald, E., Feely, M., Johnston, J.D., Clayton, G., Fitzgerald, L.J., and Sevastopulo, G.D., 1994, The Variscan trhermal history of west Clare, Ireland: Geological Magazine, v. 131, no. 4, p. 545558. Hitzman, M.W., 2003, The Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 499531. Hitzman, M.W., Earls, G., Shearley, E., Kelly, J., Cruise, M., and Sebastopulo, G., 1995, Ironstones (iron oxide-silica) in the Irish Zn-Pb deposits and regional iron oxide-(silica) alteration of the Waulsortian Limestone in southern Ireland, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 261273. Jones, G.L., 1992, Irish Carboniferous conodonts record maturation levels and the influence of tectonism, igneous activity and mineralization: Terra Nova, v. 4, no. 2, p. 238244. Lee, M.J., and Wilkinson, J.J., 2002, Cementation, hydrothermal alteration, and Zn-Pb mineralization of carbonate breccias in the Irish Midlands: textural evidence from the Cooleen zone, near Silvermines, County Tipparary: Economic Geology, v. 97, p. 653662. Reed, C.P., and Wallace, M., 2005, Zn-Pb mineralization in the Silvermines district IrelandA product of burial diagenesis: Mineralium Deposita, v. 39, p. 87142. Russel, M.J., 1986, Extension and convectionA genetic model for the Irish Carboniferous base metal and barite deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 545554. Russel, M.J., 1986, Genesis of the Silvermines zinc-lead-barite deposit, IrelandFluid inclusions and stable isotope evidence: Economic Geology, v. 82, p. 371394. Russel, M.J., 1996, The generation at hot springs of sedimentary ore deposits, microbialities and life: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 10, p. 199214. Schneider, J., von Quadt, A., Wilkinson, J.J., Boyce, A.J., 2007, Age of the Silvermines Irish-type Zn-Pb deposit from direct Rb-Sr dating of sphalerite, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 373376." Tatestown Ireland IRLD 53.68444444 53 41 4 -6.736944444 -6 -44 -13 3.6 5.3 1.5 0 37 0 CAam "SEDEX," "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 "barite, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, semseyite, sericite, sphalerite" 0 "oolitic calcarenite, dolomicrite, micrite (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Navan Group) " 50 "faulting, folding, brecciation" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "calcareous siltstone, conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " 40 "argillite, biomicrorudite, calcarenite, reef limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian) " >300 basalt sill (Tertiary) Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift) 31a 1975 1.86% Cd in sphalerite. Fluid inclusions indicate 190140 C. "Andrew, C.J., 1990, Irish zinc depositsStyle and process in an orefield context: Bulletin of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, no. 1001, p. 916. Andrew, C.J., and Poustie, A., 1986, Syndiagenetic or epigenetic mineralizationThe evidence from Tatestown zinc-lead prospect, Co. Meath, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 281296. Caulfield, J.B.D., LeHuray, A.P., and Rye, D.M., 1986, A review of lead and sulphur isotope investigations of Irish sediment-hosted base metal deposits with new data from the Keel, Ballinalack, Moyvoughly and Tatestown deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 591615. Hitzman, M.W., 2003, The Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) orefield, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 499531. Tijskens, E., Viaene, W., Van Oyen, P., and Clifford, J., 1988, Ore mineralogy of the Tatestown prospect, Ireland, in Friedrich, G.H., and Herzig, P.M., eds., Base metal sulfide deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 132146." Tynagh Ireland IRLD 53.165 53 9 54 -8.376388889 -8 -22 -35 11.8 5.4 6.1 0.6 70 0 CAam SEDEX "Early Carboniferous, Tournaisian" 350 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 6.7 0.15 0.8 "biomicrite, calcilutite, calcirudite, chert, nodular limestone, reef limestone, shale, slump breccia, tuff (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian, Waulsortian Limestone)" 200 "faulting, folding" "unmetamorphosed, hydrothermal overprint at 447 C" "bioclastic limestone, limestone, muddy limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" >300 "argillaceous limestone, carbonaceous limestone, shale (Lower Carboniferous, Visean)" >100 n.d. n.d. n.d. Irish Midlands-Limerick Early Carboniferous epicratonic (epi-Caledonian) carbonate basin with sporadic trachyte-basaltic volcanic manifestations (inferred rift); sub-basin of Tynagh Sag n.d. n.d. 1965 1630s; 1961 Fluid inclusions indicate 31470 oC; sulphur isotope fractionation in sphalerite-galena pair shows 298224 C; oxygen isotope fractionation in postore carbonates ranges 447103 C . "Andrew, C.J., 1992, Basin development chronology of the lowermost Carboniferous strata in the Irish north-central Midlands, in Bowden, A.A., Earls, G., OConnor, P.G., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Irish minerals industry 1980-1990: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 143169. Banks, D.A., 1986, Hydrothermal chimneys and fossil worms from the Tynagh Pb-Zn deposit, Ireland, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 441447. Boast, A.M., Coleman, M.L., and Halls, C., 1981, Textural and stable isotopic evidence for the genesis of the Tynagh base metal deposit, Ireland: Economic Geology, v. 76, p. 2755. Boyce, A.J., Anderton, R., and Russel, M.J., 1983, Rapid subsidence and Early Carboniferous base-metal mineralization in Ireland: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 92, no. 2, p. B55B66. Clifford, J.A., Ryan, P., and Kucha, H., 1986, A review of the geological setting of the Tynagh orebody, Co. Galway, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 419439. Cruise, M.D., Boyce, A.J., and Fallick, A.E., 1999, Iron-oxide alteration associated with the carbonate-hosted Tynagh and Grinkill base-metal deposits, IrelandEvidence for the involvement of dissolved atmospheric oxygen, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, Balkema, Rotterdam, v. 2, p. 833836. Exploration and Minig Division, Ireland, 2005, The Top 55 Deposits, 13 p., www.dcmnr.gov.ie/NR/rdonlyres/ CA014199-51D7-4081-A72F-EFE94A969523/0/Zinc_Lead05_150dpi.pdf (last visited December 12, 2006) Fitzgerald, E., Feely, M., Johnston, J.D., Clayton, G., Fitzgerald, L.J., and Sevastopulo, G.D., 1994, The Variscan thermal history of west Clare, Ireland: Geological Magazine, v. 131, no. 4, p. 545558. Hitzman, M.W., Earls, G., Shearley, E., Kelly, J., Cruise, M., and Sebastopulo, G., 1995, Ironstones (iron oxide-silica) in the Irish Zn-Pb deposits and regional iron oxide-(silica) alteration of the Waulsortian Limestone in southern Ireland, in Anderson, K., Ashton, J., Earls, G., Hitzman, M., and Tear, S., eds., Irish carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 21, p. 261273. Russel, M.J., 1986, Extension and convectionA genetic model for the Irish Carboniferous base metal and barite deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennel, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 545554. Russel, M.J., 1996, The generation at hot springs of sedimentary ore deposits, microbialities and life: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 10, p. 199214." Campiglia Italy Tuscany ITLY 43.09694444 43 5 49 10.60111111 10 36 4 1 4 0.8 1 30 0 CAig ZnSkarn 75 6 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, marble (Lower Jurassic)" greenschist quartz monzonite porphyry (dike) Tuscany MesozoicEocene carbonate sequence overprinted by Alpine magmatism 18d n.d. n.d. Tonnage-grades estimated by Boni (2005); 20 to 70 g/t Ag. Silver grade estimate. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Funtana Raminosa Italy Sardinia ITLY 39.8775 39 52 39 9.171666667 9 10 18 1 2 1 1 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late Carboniferous Early Jurassic (Late Variscan) 270 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "metavolcanics, slate (Silurian)" n.d. "basaltic andesite, andesite, dacite, rhyolite (subvolcanic stock, dike)" Early Paleozoic carbonate platform of Sardinia overprinted by Late PaleozoicEarly Mesozoic (Variscan?) magmatism n.d. n.d. n.d. Tonnage-grades estimated by Boni (2005). Stratabound mineralization conformable to schistosity. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Gorno Italy ITLY 45.86361111 45 51 49 9.8425 9 50 33 6.2 11 2.3 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 20 6 94 "argillaceous quartz-carbonate internal sediments (paleokarst) , black shale, limestone, tuffite (Middle-Upper Triassic, upper Ladinianmiddle Carnian). Facies change. Breccia" >1000 "folding, faulting" local contact? "marl, sandstone, siltstone (Upper Triassic, Carnian)" >200 diorite porphyry dike yes Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform n.d. n.d. n.d. "Assereto, R., Brigo, L., Brusca, C., Omenetto, P., Zuffardi, P., 1976, Italian ore/mineral deposits related to emersion surfaces, a summary: Mineralium Deposita, v. 11, p. 170179. Assereto, R., Brigo, L., Jaodul, F., Omenetto, P., Perna, G., Rodeghiero, F., and Vailati, G., 1977, Recent studies on Pb-Zn-fluorite and barite deposits in the Mid- and Upper-Triassic series of the Lombardic Prealps (northern Italy): Verhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, Heft 3, p. 197204. Jaodul, F., and Omenetto, P., 1980, Diagenetic evolution of ore-bearing internal sediments in karst cavitiesExamples from Triassic of the Bergamasc Alps (Gorno district, northern Italy): Neues Jahrbuch fr Geologie und Palontologie, Monatshefte, no.1, p. 1732. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1983, Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 113128. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1986, On the formation of Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, with some remarks on Irish carbonate-hosted base metal deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 663675. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovnia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, p. 169213. Omenetto, P., Vailati, G., 1977, Recerche geominerarie nel settore centrale del distretto a Pb, Zn, fluorite e barite di Gorno (Lombardia): LIndustria Mineraria, no. 1, p. 2544. Roeghiero, F., Camana, G., 1999, Contrasting metallogenesis of ore-districts of the Italian Alps, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 897900. Zuffardi, P., 1989, Italy, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 221277. " Iglesiente Italy Sardinia ITLY 39.31722222 39 19 2 8.503055556 8 30 11 125 3 1 0 0 0 CAam MVT Middle Ordovician 465 "anglesite, barite, cerussite, dolomite, galena, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, phosgenite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Lower Cambrian), breccia, paleokarst" 300600 "folding, faulting, thrusting" n.d. "limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian) " 450 "nodular limestone, slate (Upper CambrianLower Ordovician) " 480 Variscan granite yes Early Paleozoic carbonate platform of SW Sardinia n.d. n.d. 1970s ancient time "Mined out in 1970s, approximate estimates of tonnage and grades. Fluid inclusions indicate 180 to 80C. Possible combination of early SEDEX and late MVT polymetallic mineralizations. Nonsulfide ore (>20% Zn) formed in Tertiary. " "Boni, M., 1986, Pb-Zn-Ba ore deposits in Sardinian CambrianA comparison with the Irish Carboniferous, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, p. 677684. Boni, M., Balassone, G., and Iannace, A., 1997, Base metal ores in the Lower Paleozoic of southwestern Sardinia, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.1828. Boni, M., Gilg, H.A., Aversa, G., and Balassone, G., 2003, The Zn-Pb mineral deposits of SW Sardinia (Italy)From sulphides to calamine, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 283291. Boni, M., Gilg, H.A., Aversa, G., and Balassone, G., 2003, The Calamine of southwest SardiniaGeology, mineralogy, and stable isotope geochemistry of supergene Zn mineralization: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 731748. Boni, M., and Large, D., 2003, Nonsulfide zinc mineralization in Europe, an overview: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 715729. Gilg, H.A., and Boni, M., 2004, Stable isotope studies on Zn and Pb carbonatesCould they play a role in mineral exploration?, in Pecchio, M., and others, eds., 8th International Congress on applied mineralogy, Sa Paulo, Brazil, p. 781-784. Orgeval, J.J., Caron, C., Lancelot, J., and Omenetto, P., 2000, Genesis of polymetallic and precious-metal ores in the western Mediterranean province (Cevennes, FranceSardinia, Italy): Transactions of Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 109, no. 2, p. 7794. Zuffardi, P., 1989, Italy, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 221277. " Oridda Italy Sardinia ITLY 39.38916667 39 23 21 8.56 8 33 36 1 5 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 300 300 "arsenopyrite, calamine, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cobaltite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyroxene, safflorite, sericite, sphalerite, tremolite, wollastonite" "conglomerate, limestone, marble, slate (Cambrian, Ordovician)" n.d. leucogranite (pluton) Early Paleozoic carbonate platform of SW Sardinia intruded by Late Paleozoic (Variscan) granite 32a "18c, 32a" n.d. Tonnage-grades estimated by Boni (2005). Late Variscan stratabound skarn-sulfide mineralization superposed on previously mineralized paleokarst and carbonate rocks along Cambrian-Ordovician unconformity. Exoskarn and endoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Raibl Cave del Predil Italy ITLY 46.44111111 46 26 28 13.57138889 13 34 17 18.1 6 1.2 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, dolomite, galena, gratonite, jordanite, limonite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 2.5 1.5 2.95 "bituminous marl, dolomite, limestone, (MiddleUpper Triassic, LadinianCarnian). Facies change. Breccia, paleokarst" faulting n.d. "dolomite, tuffaceous sandstone, tuffite (Middle Triassic, Anisian) " n.d. yes Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform n.d. n.d. n.d. "Sphalerite contains 0.204% Cd, 1335 ppm Ge, 1620 ppm As, 1335 ppm Tl. 0 m cover." "Brigo, L., and Cerrato, P., 1994, Trace element distribution of MiddleUpper Triassic carbonate-hosted lead-zinc mineralizationsThe example of the Raibl deposit (eastern Alps, Italy), in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 179197. Brigo, L., Kostelka, L., Omenetto, P., Schneider, H.-J., Schroll, E., Schulz, O., and Strucl, I., 1977, Comparative reflections on four Alpine Pb-Zn deposits, in Klemm, D.D., and Schneider, H.-J., eds., Time- and strata-bound ore deposits: Berlin, Springer Verlag, p. 273293. Brigo, L., and Omenetto, P., 1978, The lead and zinc ores of the Raibl (Cave del PredilNorthern Italy) zoneNew metallogenic data: Verhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt, Heft 3, p. 241247. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1983, Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 113128. Casari, L., 1996, Ore mineralogy, textures and trace-element distributions at Raibl carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposit, Tarvisio, Italy, with reference to treatment: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 105, p. B144149. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1986, On the formation of Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, with some remarks on Irish carbonate-hosted base metal deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, p. 663675. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovnia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 169213. Zuffardi, P., 1989, Italy, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 221277. " Salafossa Italy ITLY 46.56694444 46 34 1 12.58333333 12 35 0 10 4.9 1 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite,boulangerite, galena, geocronite, gratonite, hutchinsonite [(Pb,Tl)2As5S9], jordanite, limonite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0.65 0 "bituminous marl, dolomite, limestone (MiddleUpper Triassic, LadinianCarnian) breccia, paleokarst" "faulting, thrusting" n.d. "dolomite (Middle Triassic, Anisian) " n.d. yes Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1957 0 m cover. "Brigo, L., Kostelka, L., Omenetto, P., Schneider, H.-J., Schroll, E., Schulz, O., and Strucl, I., 1977, Comparative reflections on four Alpine Pb-Zn deposits, in Klemm, D.D., and Schneider, H.-J., eds., Time- and strata-bound ore deposits: Springer Verlag, Berlin, p. 273293. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1983, Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 113128. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1986, On the formation of Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, with some remarks on Irish carbonate-hosted base metal deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 663675. Lagny, P., 1975, Le gisement plombo-zincifre de Salafossa (Alpes italienns orientales): Remplissage dun palokarst triasique pa de sed ments sulfures: Mineralium Deposita, v. 10, p. 345361. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovnia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 169213. Zuffardi, P., 1989, Italy, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southwest and Eastern Europe, with Iceland: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 221277. " Southern Sulcis Italy Sardinia ITLY 38.96138889 38 57 41 8.789444444 8 47 22 1 3 2 0.6 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "actinolite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "dolomite, limestone, shale (Cambrian)" n.d. granite (pluton) Early Paleozoic carbonate platform of SW Sardinia intruded by Late Paleozoic (Variscan) granite n.d. n.d. n.d. Tonnage-grades estimated by Boni (2005) and Zuffardi (1989). Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Su Zurfuru Fluminese Santa Lucia Italy Sardinia ITLY 39.42361111 39 25 25 8.501111111 8 30 4 2 8 2 1 80 0 CAig ZnSkarn 300 300 "actinolite, armenite [BaCa2Al6Si9O30.2H2O], arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, mackinawite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyroxene, sericite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, marble, slate (Cambrian, Ordovician)" n.d. leucogranite (pluton) Early Paleozoic carbonate platform of SW Sardinia intruded by Late Paleozoic (Variscan) granite 32a "18c, 32a" n.d. Tonnage-grades estimated by Boni (2005). Late Variscan stratabound skarn-sulfide mineralization superposed on previously mineralized paleokarst and carbonate rocks along Cambro-Ordovician unconformity. Exoskarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tregiovo Italy ITLY 46.43833333 46 26 18 11.05333333 11 3 12 40 4 2.5 0.12 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "azurite/malachite, barite, bornite, covellite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "conglomerate, dolomitic limestone, limestone, marl, mudstone, sandstone (Middle Permian) " 200 faulting unmetamorphosed "ignimbrite, rhyodacite subvolcanic (Lower Permian, 272267 Ma)" ~2000 "conglomerate, ignimbrite, sandstone (Upper Permian) " "Southern Alps, Permian Tregiovo fan-lacustrine basin" n.d. n.d. 1894 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Chichibu Japan Saitama Prefecture JAPN 35.98444444 35 59 4 138.9263889 138 55 35 5.8 2.4 0.2 0.3 20 1 CAig ZnSkarn 7.35.5 6.4 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, limestone, sandstone, shale, slate (CarboniferousPermian)" n.d. "quartz diorite, tonalite (magnetite series) (pluton)" Tertiary Japan island arc (Green Tuff belt) n.d. n.d. 1941 n.d. Fluid inclusions indicate 375200 C. Exoskarn. "Ishiyama, D., 2005, Skarns of Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Kitamura, K., 1975, Al-Fe partitioning between garnet and epidote from the contact metasomatic copper deposits of the Chichibu mine, Japan: Economic Geology, v. 70, p. 725738. Shoji, T., and Imai, H., 1978, Chichibu Mine, Saitama Prefecture, in Imai, H., ed., Geologic studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and east Asia: University of Tokyo Press, p. 190196. Ueno, H. and Tonouchi, S., 1987, Paleomagnetic evidence for the timing of formation of the Chichibu pyrometasomatic deposits, Japan: Economic Geology, v. 82, p. 17231731. Yamada, K., Sudo, S., Sato, T., Fujii, N., Sawa, T., Hattori, H., Satoh, H., and Aikawa, T., 1980, Mineral resources inventory and evaluation systems (Mines)Volume 1, Mines summary report northeast Japan; Volume 2, Mines summary report southwest Japan: Report of the Geological Survey of Japan, no. 260, Appendix 1, 310 p., and Appendix 2, 266 p. (in Japanese with Tables in English)." Hoei Japan Oita Prefecture JAPN 32.8775 32 52 39 131.5022222 131 30 8 0.326 5.8 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 13.8 13.8 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "felsic tuff, hornfels, limestone, serpentinite, slate (Silurian)" n.d. granodiorite (ilmenite series) (pluton) Tertiary Japan island arc "14b, 15b, 18b" "14b, 15b" 1956 n.d. 1.3% Sn in ore. Estimated temperature 350320 C. Exoskarn. "Ansai, T., and Inoue, H., 1952, Pyrite deposit in Hoei mine, Oita Prefecture: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Japan, v. 3, p. 157165 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Ishiyama, D., 2005, Skarns of Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Miyanisa, M., Harada, S., Ishibashi, K., Shibuya, G. and Motomura, Y., 1975, Kutnahorite from Hoei tin mine, with special concern to its chemical composition and mineral paragenesis: Mining Geology, v. 25, p. 347357 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Nakano, T., Shimazaki, H., and Shimizu, M., 1990, Strontium isotope systematics and metallogenesis of skarn deposits in Japan: Economic Geology, v. 85, p. 794815. Sato, K., 1980, Distribution of fluorite deposits in Japanese Islands: Mineralium Deposita, v. 15, p. 327334. Shimizu, M., Moh, G.H., and Kato, A., 1992, Potosiite and incaite from the Hoei mine, Japan: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 46, p. 155161. " Kamioka Japan Gifu Prefecture JAPN 36.32777778 36 19 40 137.3188889 137 19 8 75 5.2 0.8 0.5 33 6 CAig ZnSkarn Late CretaceousPaleogene? 65 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "amphibolite, gneiss, marble, metabasite, migmatite" "amphibolite, retrograde greenschist" "aplite, granite porphyry, lamprophyre, quartz porphyry; quartz porphyry post-mineral (dike)" CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc 25a n.d. 19th century 8th century Fluid inclusions indicate 380180 C. Exoskarn and endoskarn. "Akiyama, S., and Konagai, K., 1977, Plutonism and mineralization of Kamioka Mine, central Japan, in Yamada, N., ed., Plutonism in relation to volcanism and metamorphism: Tokyo, Papers presented at the 7th CPPP Meeting, p. 241251. Furukawa, T., 2001, Mitsui closing one of Japan's two remaining lead-zinc mines: American Metal Market (USA), v. 109, no. 65, p. 12. Imai, H., 1978, Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, in Imai, H., ed., Geologic studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and east Asia: University of Tokyo Press, p. 171176. Ishiyama, D., 2005, Skarns of Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Kano, T., 1992, Compositional variation of clinopyroxenes in so-called Inishi migmatite and skarn ore (Mokuji ore) in and around the Kamioka mining area, Japan: Mining Geology, v. 42, no. 6, p. 379390. Kano, T., and Shimizu, M., 1992, Mineral deposits and magmatism in the Hida and Hida Marginal belts, Central Japan, in Urabe, T., and Aoki, M., eds., Mineral deposits of Japan and Philippines: Tokyo, Society of Resource Geology, 29th IGC Field Trip Guidebook, v. 6, p. 101141. Kato, Y., 1999, Genesis of the Kamioka skarn depositsAn important role of clinopyroxene skarn and graphite-bearing limestone in precipitating sulfide ore: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 4, p. 213222. Kunugiza, K., 1999, Incipient stage of ore formation process of the Kamioka Zn-Pb ore deposit in the Hida metamorphic belt, central JapanLeaching and precipitation of clinopyroxene: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 4, p. 199212. Mariko, T., Kawada, M., Miura, M., and Ono, S., 1996, Ore formation processes of the Mozumi skarn-type Pb-Zn-Ag deposit in the Kamioka Mine, Gifu Prefecture, central JapanA mineral chemistry and fluid inclusion study: Resource Geology, v. 46, no. 6, p. 337354. Sato, K., and Uchiumi, S., 1990, K-Ar ages and mineralization of the Kamioka Pb-Zn skarn deposit in the Hida terrain, Japan: Mining Geology, v. 40, no. 6, p. 389396. Seki, T., 1991, Geochemical investigation on a quartz porphyry dyke of the Kamioka Mine, central Japan: Mining Geology, v. 41, no. 6, p. 367378. Takeno, N., Sawaki, T., Murakami, H., and Miyake, K., 1999, Fluid inclusion study in the Maruyama deposit, the Kamioka Mine, central Japan: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 4, p. 233242. Yamada, K., Sudo, S., Sato, T., Fujii, N., Sawa, T., Hattori, H., Satoh, H., and Aikawa, T., 1980, Mineral resources inventory and evaluation systems (Mines)Volume 1, Mines summary report northeast Japan; Volume 2, Mines summary report southwest Japan: Report of the Geological Survey of Japan, no. 260, Appendix 1, 310 p., and Appendix 2, 266 p. (in Japanese with Tables in English)." Magome Japan Fukushima Prefecture JAPN 37.07333333 37 4 24 139.5530556 139 33 11 0.036 6.6 9.1 0 22 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary "arsenopyrite, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyrrhotite, pyroxene, sphalerite" "chert, limestone, sandstone, slate (Permian to Triassic, Jurassic)" greenschist? quartz porphyry (stock) CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc 18c "18c, 25a, Cu-Au vein" 1952 n.d. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mizuhiki Japan Fukushima Prefecture JAPN 37.01444444 37 0 52 139.515 139 30 54 0.015 7.5 6.3 0 49 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary "arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "chert, limestone, sandstone, slate (PermianJurassic)" n.d. quartz porphyry (stock) CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc n.d. "18c, Cu-Au vein" 1952 n.d. exoskarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Nakatatsu Japan Fukui Prefecture JAPN 35.87777778 35 52 40 136.5713889 136 34 17 7 5.5 0.5 0.3 30 0 CAig ZnSkarn 54 54 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolerite (subvolcanic?), limestone, slate (Carboniferous to Permian)" n.d. granite porphyry; andesite dikes (post-mineral) (stock) CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc "22c, 18c" 18c 1941 n.d. "Molybdenum ore (early stage) at 54.4 Ma. Fluid inclusions 36025 C, and stannite-sphalerite thermometer 340320 C. Exoskarn." "Imai, H., 1978, Nakatatsu Mine, in Imai, H., ed., Geologic studies of the mineral deposits in Japan and east Asia: University of Tokyo Press, p. 176179. Ishiyama, D., 2005, Skarns of Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Kano, T., and Shimizu, M., 1992, Mineral deposits and magmatism in the Hida and Hida Marginal belts, central Japan, in Urabe, T., and Aoki, M., eds., Mineral deposits of Japan and Philippines: Tokyo, Society of Resource Geology, 29th IGC Field Trip Guidebook, v. 6, p. 101141. Murao, S., Terashima, S., Nishikawa, Y., and Hamasaki, S., 1991, K-Ar age of the molybdenum mineralization at the Nakatatsu mine, SW Japan: Mining Geology, v. 41, no. 4, p. 227230. Nishikawa, Y., and Yamaguchi, M., 1982, Zonal distribution of silver-bearing minerals in the skarn type deposits, Nakatatsu mine and its application of ore exploration: Mining Geology, v. 32, p. 203214 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Nishikawa, Y., and Tochimoto, K., 1985, Pb-Zn mineralization controlled by geological features in the Nakatatsu skarn-type ore deposits, Fukui Prefecture: Mining Geology, v. 35, p. 161177 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Shimizu, M., and Iiyama, J.T., 1982, Zinc-lead skarn deposits of the Nakatatsu mine, central Japan: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 10001012. Shimizu, M., and Shikazono, N., 1985, Iron and zinc partitioning between coexisting stannite and sphaleriteA possible indicator of temperature and sulfur fugacity: Mineralium Deposita, v. 20, p. 314320. Yamada, K., Sudo, S., Sato, T., Fujii, N., Sawa, T., Hattori, H., Satoh, H., and Aikawa, T., 1980, Mineral resources inventory and evaluation systems (Mines)Volume 1, Mines summary report northeast Japan; Volume 2, Mines summary report southwest Japan: Report of the Geological Survey of Japan, no. 260, Appendix 1, 310 p., and Appendix 2, 266 p. (in Japanese with Tables in English)." Nikko/Doukura Japan Tochigi Prefecture JAPN 36.98722222 36 59 14 139.5711111 139 34 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary? "actinolite, chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "chert, limestone, slate (PermianJurassic)" n.d. "granite, quartz porphyry, rhyolite (pluton, stock)" CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc n.d. 25a 1935 n.d. "Production 250 t at 5% Cu, 15% Zn, 3% Pb, 150 g/t Ag, 1 g/t Au." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Ohori " Japan Yamagata Prefecture JAPN 38.73555556 38 44 8 140.5194444 140 31 10 0.194 6.3 2.2 0.8 25 0 CAig ZnSkarn Miocene 14 "bustamite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, epidote, galena, garnet, pyrite, rhodochrosite, rhodonite, sericite, sphalerite, stevensite, wollastonite" "rhyolite, rhyolitic tuff, limestone, shale (Miocene)" n.d. "dolerite, granite porphyry, granodiorite (granitic pluton (magnetite series?))" CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc 25a 25a n.d. "Bedded skarn and late (?) vein-type mineralization. Exoskarn, endoskarn" "Ishiyama, D., 2005, Skarns of Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Nakano, T., Shimazaki, H., and Shimizu, M., 1990, Strontium isotope systematics and metallogenesis of skarn deposits in Japan: Economic Geology, v. 85, p. 794815. Otsu, H., Shimazaki, Y., Ohmachi, H., Ando, A., and Harada, H., 1961, Study on the deposits of Ohori Mine, Yamagata Prefecture (Part 1): Bulletin of the Geological Society of Japan, v. 12, no. 5, p. 337-342 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Otsu, H., Shimazaki, Y., and Ohmachi, H., 1964, On stevensite from Ohori Mine, study on the deposits of Ohori Mine, Yamagata Prefecture (Part 2): Bulletin of the Geological Society of Japan, v. 14, no. 8, p. 591-599 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Takeuchi, T., Sugaki, A., Suzuki, T., and Abe, H., 1961, Ohori mine, a Tertiary pyrometasomatic deposit, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan: Tohoku University, Science Reports, Third Series, v. 7, no. 2, p. 153188. Yamada, K., Sudo, S., Sato, T., Fujii, N., Sawa, T., Hattori, H., Satoh, H., and Aikawa, T., 1980, Mineral resources inventory and evaluation systems (Mines)Volume 1, Mines summary report northeast Japan; Volume 2, Mines summary report southwest Japan: Report of the Geological Survey of Japan, no. 260, Appendix 1, 310 p., and Appendix 2, 266 p. (in Japanese with Tables in English)." Shokawa Japan Gifu Prefecture JAPN 36.02666667 36 1 36 136.9866667 136 59 12 0.036 5 6.1 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary? 60 "chalcopyrite, epidote, galena, garnet, pyroxene, pyrite, sphalerite" "gneiss, limestone (>300 Ma)" n.d. quartz porphyry (stock) CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc n.d. n.d. 1932 n.d. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tsumo Japan Shimane Prefecture JAPN 34.64555556 34 38 44 131.8975 131 53 51 1.38 1.5 0 1.1 14 0.6 CAig ZnSkarn 80.478.6 (phlogopite in skarn) 80 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, hornfels, limestone, marble, mafic rock, sandstone, slate (Upper CarboniferousPermian)" 0.65 greenschistamphibolite "granite, granite porphyry, granodiorite, monzodiorite (early skarn-related intrusive rocks of magnetite series, late granitic rocks of ilmenite series)(stock, dike)" "CretaceousTertiary Japan island arc, Sangun metamorphic belt" n.d. 24b 1935 n.d. "Ore tonnage includes 0.5% WO3. Stratabound skarn ore bodies (500350 C), late-stage scheelite-bearing veins (300250 C). Exoskarn." "Hirowatari, F., and Soeda, A., 1981, Geology and stratigraphic horizon of the pyrometasomatic ore deposits in the Tsumo mining district: Mining Geology Special Issue, no. 9, p. 3138 (in Japanese with English Abstract). IIshiyama, D., 2005, Skarns of Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 10 p. with tables. Shimazaki, H.,1968, Geology and ore deposits of the Tsumo Mine, Shimane Prefecture: Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography, v. 39, p.5571. Shimazaki, H.,1968, Genesis of pyrometasomatic ore deposits of the Tsumo Mine, Shimane Prefecture: Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography, v. 39, p. 7387. Shimazaki, H.,1978, Tsumoite, BiTe, a new mineral from the Tsumo mine, Japan: American Mineralogist, v. 63, p. 11621165. Shimazaki, H.,1980, Cooling history of orebody recorded in sphalerite; an example from the Tsumo skarn deposits, Japan: University of Tokyo, Journal of the Faculty of a Science, Section 2Geology, Mineralogy, Geography, Geophysics, v. 20, no. 2, p. 6176. Shimazaki, H., and Kusakabe, M., 1993, Oxygen isotope study of the Tsumo Cu-Zn-W skarn deposits, Japan: Resource Geology, v. 43, no. 4, p. 245254. Soeda, A., Hirowatari, F., 1978, Arsenian, hauchecornite from the Tsumo mine, Shimane Prefecture, Japan: Mineralogical Journal, v. 9, no. 4, p. 199209. Soeda, A., Watanabe, M., and Hoshino, K., 1984, Mineralogy of tellurium-bearing canfieldite from the Tsumo mine, SW Japan and its implications for ore genesis: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, v. 150, no. 1, p. 1123. Sugaki, A., Soeda, A., Shima, H., Kitakaze, A., Hirowatari, F., Mariko, T., and Takeno, S., 1981, Ore deposits and minerals of the pyrometasomatic deposit of the Tsumo mine, with special reference to Maruyama deposit: Mining Geology Special Issue, no. 9, p. 89144 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Tsusue, A., Nedachi, M., and Mizuta, T., 1981, On the granitic rocks of the Tsumo mining district, especially on the halogen contents of rock-forming minerals: Mining Geology Special Issue, no. 9, p. 1522 (in Japanese with English Abstract). Yamada, K., Sudo, S., Sato, T., Fujii, N., Sawa, T., Hattori, H., Satoh, H., and Aikawa, T., 1980, Mineral resources inventory and evaluation systems (Mines)Volume 1, Mines summary report northeast Japan; Volume 2, Mines summary report southwest Japan: Report of the Geological Survey of Japan, no. 260, Appendix 1, 310 p., and Appendix 2, 266 p. (in Japanese with Tables in English)." Achisay Turlan Kazakhstan KAZN 43.52861111 43 31 43 68.89444444 68 53 40 50 5 1 0 5 0.4 CAam SEDEX Late DevonianEarly Carboniferous (Famennian Tournaisian) 355 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.6 (main orebody) 0.3 0.530 0 "black dolomite, dolomitic limestone, karst breccia (Upper Devonian Lower Carboniferous, FamennianTournaisian) " 200 "folding, faulting, shearing, ductile and brittle ore deformation " ductile ore deformation; hydrothermal overprint (hydrothermal karst) "limestone, marl, variegated clastic sediments (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" "massive limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 250 n.d. "unconformity, hiatus" 2 Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Karatau intracratonic riftsedimentary basin with alkaline bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. 1867; 1926 1867 "0.010.02% Hg in oxide ore. Fluid inclusions indicate 22060 C. Local thermal anomaly in the Achisay area (Lyubetskiy and others, 1988). Gold being recovered from old slag." "Abdulin, A.A., and Miroshnichenko, L.A., eds., 1987, Geology and metallogeny of Karatau, v. 2, Metallogeny: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 246 p. (in Russian). Gorzhevskiy, D.I, Goleva, G.A., and Donets, A.I., 1989, Origin of the lead-zinc deposits of the Karatau Range: International Geology Review, v. 31, no. 3, p. 286296. Kutyrev, E.I., Mikhailov, B.M., and Lyakhnitskiy, Y.S., 1989, Karst mineral deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 310 p. (in Russian). Lyubetskiy, V.N., Lyubetskaya, L.D., Kalashnikov, Y.A., Naumenko, A.V., and Istekova, S.A., 1988, Rift development in the Paleozoic history of the Karatau ore region: Geotectonics, v. 22, no. 4, p. 339345. Miroshnichenko, L.A., Fomichev, V.I., Ovchinnikov, V.V., Ilyushchenko, N.P., and Kuznechevski, A.G., 1985, Stratiform mineralization in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5 (285), p. 2735 (in Russian). Parilov, Y.S., Mitryaeva, N.M., Fomichev, V.I., Mikhaleva, V.A., 1984, Conditions of lead-zinc deposit formations in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 2, p. 1323 (in Russian). Serezhnikov, A.I., 1993, Restoration of the hydrogeologic environment during formation of stratiform lead-zinc deposits at Big Karatau Ridge: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 35, no. 1, p. 7282 (in Russian). Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Syromyatnikov, N.G., Miroshnichenko, L.A., Ilyushchenko, N.P., Koshevoy, O.G., and Ostapova, N.V., 1978, Isotopic and geochemical data on the metamorphic origin of the Karatau lead-zinc deposits: Geochemistry International, v. 15, no. 2, p. 171179. " Bayzhansay Kazakhstan KAZN 43.16194444 43 9 43 69.925 69 55 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX Late Devonian Early Carboniferous (FamennianTournaisian) 355 "anglesite, barite, bitumen, cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia, limestone, marl, sandstone, siltstone (Upper DevonianLower Carboniferous, FamennianTournaisian)" "folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed "conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone (red beds) (Middle Devonian) " "chert, cherty limestone, massive limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" diorite porphyry dike unconformity 1 Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Karatau intracratonic riftsedimentary basin with alkaline bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bestyube Kazakhstan KAZN 48.21805556 48 13 5 72.09722222 72 5 50 40 4 3 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX "Late Devonian (late Famennian)" 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "calcareous-siliceous argillite, carbonaceous argillite, chert, marl, felsic tuff, hematite-magnetite chert (Upper Devonian, upper Famennian)" 50 "isocline folding, faulting" greenschist; hydrothermal overprint "carbonaceous calcareous-siliceous argillite, chert and marl, sandstone, siltstone (Upper Devonian, lower Famennian) " 270 "variegated limestone, argillite (Upper Devonian, upper FamennianLower Carboniferous, lower Tournaisian)" 90 diabase porphyry dike n.d. n.d. Middle Paleozoic Uspenski intracratonic sedimentary rift basin with bimodal volcanic manifestations n.d. n.d. n.d. Atasu-type in the regional classification. >0.001% Hg in sphalerite "Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1967, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 1, Geology of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 372 p. (in Russian). Esenov, S.E., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1968, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 6, Metallogeny of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 180 p. (in Russian). Mitryaeva, N.M., 1979, Mineralogy of the barite-lead-zinc ore of deposits in the Atasu district: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 219 p. (in Russian). Rozhnov, A.A., Bigaliev, M., Buzmakov, E.I., Lytkin, V.A., Sereda, V.Y., Taranushich, F.F., and Shibrik, V.I., 1983, Deposits of the Atasuiski-type, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 198209 (in Russian). Shchibrik, V.P., and Makhmutov, A.T., 1967, The Bestyube deposit, in Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan): Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, v. 3, p. 6074 (in Russian). Shcherba, G.N., 1966, Some features of mineralization related to paleovolcanism: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 8, no. 5, p. 7787 (in Russian). " Burabai/Zhalgyzagash Kazakhstan KAZN 43.8225 43 49 21 67.49388889 67 29 38 29.5 1.8 1.4 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX Late Devonian Early Carboniferous (FamennianTournaisian) 355 "anglesite, ankerite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, goethite, galena, malachite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite" 0 "argillite, carbonaceous dolomite, limestone (Upper Devonian, upper Famennian) " 70 "folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed "variegated clastic sediments (Middle Devonian, Frasnian)" >800 "dolomite, limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" >400 "alkaline gabbro, granite porphyry, syenite dikes and stocks (Late Paleozoic) >6 km away" n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Karatau intracratonic riftsedimentary basin with alkaline bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. n.d. "Abdulin, A.A., and Miroshnichenko, L.A., eds., 1987, Geology and metallogeny of Karatau, v. 2, Metallogeny: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 246 p. (in Russian). Gorzhevskiy, D.I, Goleva, G.A., and Donets, A.I., 1989, Origin of the lead-zinc deposits of the Karatau Range: International Geology Review, v. 31, no. 3, p. 286296. Pankratev, P.V., 1991, Geologic-genetic models for stratiform lead-inc deposits located in carbonate strata of Thien Shan, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, no. 784, p. 106116 (in Russian) Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 167198 (in Russian). Solntsev, S.S., and Yartseva, L.A., 1986, Geochemical zoning of the Zhalgyzagach and Burabai lead-zinc deposits in northwestern Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 2 (288), p. 5866 (in Russian). " Kairakty Kazakhstan KAZN 48.46277778 48 27 46 73.21194444 73 12 43 5 1 5 0 100 0 MLig SEDEX "Late Devonian (late Famennian)" 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.54 0.3 45 "bedded barite, carbonaceous shale, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, sedimentary breccia, siltstone (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 150 "folding, faulting" greenschist; contact; hydrothermal overprint "argillite, conglomerate, felsic tuff, siltstone, tuffite, variegated sandstone, shale (Upper Devonian, Frasnian and Famennian)" >300 "sedimentary breccia, limestone (Upper Devonian, Famennian); sandstone, shale (Lower Carbonuferous, Tournaisian)" >300 "diabase porphyry dike, quartz diorite stock 200 m north" n.d. n.d. Middle Paleozoic Uspenski intracratonic sedimentary rift basin with bimodal volcanic manifestations (southern offshoot) n.d. n.d. 1930s 19th century Atasu-type in the regional classification. 1% Hg in sphalerite. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Karagaily Kazakhstan KAZN 49.36916667 49 22 9 75.70861111 75 42 31 10 3 2 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX "Late Devonian, Famennian" 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.5 0.15 0.06 "calcareous sedimentary rocks, chert, cherty shale, limestone, skarn, tuffaceous sandstone, tuffaceous siltstone, tuffite (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 700 "folding, strike-slip fault " "greenschist; contact (hornfels, skarn); hydrothermal overprint " "conglomerate, sandstone, calcareous rocks (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 950 "hornfelsed carbonaceous siltstone (Upper Devonian, Famennian) " "andesite-basalt porphyry, gabbro-pyroxenite, granodiorite, granite, granite porphyry (Carboniferous and Permian) in the deposit area " n.d. n.d. Middle Paleozoic Uspenski intracratonic sedimentary rift basin with bimodal volcanic manifestations 18c n.d. 1886 1886 Atasu-type in the regional classification. The deposit is located in the roof pendant of post-mineral granitoid. "Bekzhanov, G.R., Li, V.G., Shcherba, G.N., Safargaliev, B.G., Esembaev, K.M., and Yanulova, M.K., 1967, The Karagayly deposit, in Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan): Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, v. 3, p. 82106 (in Russian). Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1967, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 1, Geology of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 372 p. (in Russian). Demin, Y.I., Sergeeva, N.E., and Tsetlin, V.P., 1980, Origin of barian feldspars at the Karagaiylinskoe barite-polymetallic deposit (Central Kazakhstan): Transactions of the USSR Academy of Sciences (Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR), v. 255, no. 3, p. 701704 (in Russian). Esenov, S.E., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1968, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 6, Metallogeny of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 180 p. (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits: Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 167198 (in Russian). Romanovskaya, M.A., 1985, Mineral-geochemical and temperature zoning of ore bodies at the Karagayly deposit: Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Geologiya, v. 40, no. 5, p. 3946 (English Edition by Allerton Press). Shcherba, G.N., 1966, Some features of mineralization related to paleovolcanism: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 8, no. 5, p. 7787 (in Russian). Shcherba, G.N., 1996, Age of mineralization and regeneration: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 38, no. 2, p. 198201 (in Russian). Tsetlin, V.P., 1980, Geologic evolution history of the Karagaily barite-polometallic deposit (Central Kazakhstan): Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 22, no. 4, p. 7185 (in Russian). " Mirgalimsay Kazakhstan KAZN 43.50777778 43 30 28 68.46194444 68 27 43 68.1 0.67 1.2 0 17 0.05 CAam SEDEX Late Devonian (Famennian) 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 11 0.4 15 3.5 "dolomite, limestone, pelitic dolomite (Upper Devonian, upper Famennian)" 340 "folding, thrusting, faulting" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "argillic clastic rocks, limy sandstone, tuffaceous argillite (Upper Devonian, Famennian), red clastic beds (Frasnian) " >360 "carbonate breccia, dolomite, limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 600 n.d. unconformity and hiatus 2 Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Karatau intracratonic riftsedimentary basin with alkaline bimodal volcanics 31b n.d. 1942 1928 Disseminated cerussite is considered to be an original admixture in carbonate rocks around the deposit. Fluid inclusions indicate 21045 C. "Abdulin, A.A., and Miroshnichenko, L.A., eds., 1987, Geology and metallogeny of Karatau, v. 2, Metallogeny: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 246 p. (in Russian). Dobrovolskaya, M.G., Mitryaeva, N.M., Troneva, N.V., and Zibinskaya, N.P., 1992, Silver-bearing minerals in raw and processed ores of the Mirgalimsay and Ansay deposits: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), no. 4, p. 6779 (in Russian). Gorzhevskiy, D.I, Goleva, G.A., and Donets, A.I., 1989, Origin of the lead-zinc deposits of the Karatau Range: International Geology Review, v. 31, no. 3, p. 286296. Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 248 p. (in Russian). Lyubetskiy, V.N., Lyubetskaya, L.D., Kalashnikov, Y.A., Naumenko, A.V., and Istekova, S.A., 1988, Rift development in the Paleozoic history of the Karatau ore region: Geotectonics, v. 22, no. 4, p. 339345. Miroshnichenko, L.A., Fomichev, V.I., Ovchinnikov, V.V., Ilyushchenko, N.P., and Kuznechevski, A.G., 1985, Stratiform mineralization in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5 (285), p. 2735 (in Russian). Parilov, Y.S., Mitryaeva, N.M., Fomichev, V.I., Mikhaleva, V.A., 1984, Conditions of lead-zinc deposit formations in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 2, p. 1323 (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 167198 (in Russian). Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Tarasov, A.V., 1976, About origin of the Mirgalimsay deposit: Soviet Geology, no. 4, p. 8697 (in Russian). Zorin, E.S., 1979, About origin of the Mirgalimsay deposit: Soviet Geology, no. 9, p. 122126 (in Russian)." Shaimerden Kazakhstan KAZN 52.01555556 52 0 56 62.345 62 20 42 4.7 22 0.8 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, dolomite, galena, hematite, hemimorphite, kaolinite, montmorillonite, pyrite, sauconite, siderite, smectite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0.45 0.15 0.05 "conglomerate, evaporite, limestone, tuff (Lower Carboniferous, Visean), breccia, paleokarst" 300 "folding, faulting" n.d. "andesite, andesitic tuff (Lower Carboniferous)" "granite stock (Late Carboniferous), 2 km away" yes Carboniferous Valerianovskaya volcanic arc n.d. 38c 2006 1985 "Mostly non-sulfide ore, probably Late or post-Carboniferous. 40 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Shalkiya Kazakhstan KAZN 43.96083333 43 57 39 67.37444444 67 22 28 266 3.6 1 0 2 0.05 CAam SEDEX Late Devonian (Famennian) 360 "anhydrite, anglesite, arsenopyrite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cerussite, dolomite, epidote, fahlore, fluorite, galena, goethite, hematite, K-feldspar, marcasite, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite" 2.5 0.45 0.9 "argillic carbonaceous dolomite, chert, cherty dolomite, dolomitic breccia, dolomitic limestone (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 700 "folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "variegated clastic sediments (Upper Devonian, Frasnian) " >800 "dolomite, limestone, mudstone, variegated sandstone, siltstone (Upper Devonian Lower Carboniferous, upper FamennianTournaisian)" ~2000 lamprophyre dike (210220 Ma) unconformity 1 Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Karatau intracratonic riftsedimentary basin with alkaline bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. 1963 0.10.78% Cd in sphalerite. "Abdulin, A.A., and Miroshnichenko, L.A., eds., 1987, Geology and metallogeny of Karatau, v. 2, Metallogeny: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 246 p. Aton Capital, 2006, Shalkiya Zinc, global offer, 304 p., www.zinc.kz/images/content/shalkiyazinc_offering_circular.pdf (last visited January 16, 2007) Gorzhevskiy, D.I, Goleva, G.A., and Donets, A.I., 1989, Origin of the lead-zinc deposits of the Karatau Range: International Geology Review, v. 31, no. 3, p. 286296. Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 248 p. (in Russian). Lyubetskiy, V.N., Lyubetskaya, L.D., Kalashnikov, Y.A., Naumenko, A.V., and Istekova, S.A., 1988, Rift development in the Paleozoic history of the Karatau ore region: Geotectonics, v. 22, no. 4, p. 339345. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Miroshnichenko, L.A., Fomichev, V.I., Ovchinnikov, V.V., Ilyushchenko, N.P., and Kuznechevski, A.G., 1985, Stratiform mineralization in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5 (285), p. 2735 (in Russian). Parilov, Y.S., Mitryaeva, N.M., Fomichev, V.I., Mikhaleva, V.A., 1984, Conditions of lead-zinc deposit formations in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 2, p. 1323 (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra, p. 167198 (in Russian). " Talap Kazakhstan KAZN 43.66472222 43 39 53 67.61138889 67 36 41 16.5 3.4 1.8 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX Late Devonian (Famennian) 365 "arsenopyrite, barite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, cerussite, dolomite, galena, goethite, hematite, marcasite, muscovite/sericite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "chert, carbonaceous cherty dolomite, sedimentary breccia, tuffite (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 160 "folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "dolomite, limestone (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" >300 "chert, cherty limestone, dolomite (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 1200 n.d. n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic Karatau intracratonic riftsedimentary basin with alkaline bimodal volcanics n.d. n.d. n.d. 12003500 ppm Cd in sphalerite; 50200 ppm Ag in galena "Abdulin, A.A., and Miroshnichenko, L.A., eds., 1987, Geology and metallogeny of Karatau, v. 2, Metallogeny: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 246 p. Gorzhevskiy, D.I, Goleva, G.A., and Donets, A.I., 1989, Origin of the lead-zinc deposits of the Karatau Range: International Geology Review, v. 31, no. 3, p. 286296. Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Khamrabaev, I.K., ed., 1990, The Uchkulach lead-zinc strataform deposit (the Talap deposit, p. 199206): Tashkent, Fan, 233 p. (in Russian). Miroshnichenko, L.A., Fomichev, V.I., Ovchinnikov, V.V., Ilyushchenko, N.P., and Kuznechevski, A.G., 1985, Stratiform mineralization in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5 (285), p. 2735 (in Russian). Parilov, Y.S., Mitryaeva, N.M., Fomichev, V.I., Mikhaleva, V.A., 1984, Conditions of lead-zinc deposit formations in Karatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 2, p. 1323 (in Russian). Serezhnikov, A.I., 1993, Restoration of the hydrogeologic environment during formation of stratiform lead-zinc deposits at Big Karatau Ridge: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 35, no. 1, p. 7282 (in Russian)." Tekeli "West Tekeli, Yablonovoye" Kazakhstan KAZN 44.81083333 44 48 39 78.86194444 78 51 43 25.7 4.2 2.8 0 43 0 SHig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic (EarlyMiddle Riphean) 1400 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.2 0 "carbonaceous cherty shale, carbonaceous shale, chert, dolomite, limestone, marl, pyritic shale (Mesoproterozoic, Lower-Middle Riphean)" 570 "isocline folding, shearing" greenschist; contact along dikes; hydrothermal overprint at 500300 C "limestone, marble, schistose quartzite (Mesoproterozoic, Riphean)" 1500 "conglomerate, quartzite, sandstone (Mesoproterozoic, Riphean)" 800 "andesite porphyry, diabase, diorite porphyry, granite, rhyodacite porphyry, rhyolite porphyry dikes" n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic (Riphean) Tekeli epicratonic sedimentary rift basin; synsedimentary faults n.d. n.d. 1944 1933 "0.1% Ni in pyrrhotite; 1290 1800 g/t Ag, 1.35% Sb in galena. Age of the deposit and host-rocks is considered by some authors as Ordovician or younger (Shadlun, 1959; Kravchenko and others, 1984; Bindeman, 1989)." "Baikenev, S.A., 1973, Localization of pyrite-lead-zinc mineralization at the Tekeli deposit, Dzhungar Alatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 2, p. 5361 (in Russian). Bindeman, N.N., 1989, New data on geologic structure and genesis of the Tekeli-type deposits: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 31, no. 3, p. 95100 (in Russian). Dzhafarov, F.N., 1992, New data on the Tekeli ore field: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 1(323), p. 3440 (in Russian). Kravchenko, Y.A., Nikitchenko, I.I., and Smirnov, A.V., 1984, Geologic-structural and stratigraphic section of Lower Paleozoic deposits at the Tekeli district: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5, p.2430 (in Russian). Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1998, List of the metallic mineral deposits in Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 43 p. Nokleberg, W.J., Bawiec, W.J., Doebrich, J.L., Lipin, B.R., Miller, R.J., Orris, G.J., and Zientek, M.L., 2005, Geology and nonfuel mineral deposits of Greenland, Europe, Russia, and northern central Asia: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 20051294D, 173 p. Patalakha, G.B., 1983, Contact metamorphism of lead-zinc ore in deposits of Dzhungar Alatau: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5, p. 5868 (in Russian). Patalakha, G.B., and Patalakha E.I., 1985, Tectonic-facies analysis of the Tekeli ore field: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 27, no. 1, p. 6976 (in Russian). Patalakha, G.B., Polyakova, T.P., and Levin, V.L., 1986, Meneghinite and boulangerite in ores of lead-zinc deposits of the Tekeli group: Bulletin of the USSR Mineralogical Society (Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva), v. 115, no. 1, p. 7278 (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits: Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 167198 (in Russian). Shadlun T.N., 1959, Some features of metamorphism of pyritic lead-zinc ore at the Tekeli deposit: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), no. 5, p. 3956 (in Russian). Smirnov, A., Dubovsky, A., 2008, Lead-zinc deposits of the Tekeli anticlinorium at the Jungar Alatau (Abs.): Oslo, 33rd International Geological Congress, 1 p., CD. Veits, B.I., 1972, Mineralogy of the main deposits and occurrences of the Tekeli zone at Dzhungarian Alatau: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 136 p. (in Russian). " Ushkatyn I Kazakhstan KAZN 48.43138889 48 25 53 70.26472222 70 15 53 2 0 3.4 0 28 0 CAig SEDEX Late Devonian (Famennian) 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "carbonaceous siliceous limestone, carbonaceous siltstone, cherty siltstone, conglomerate, ferruginous chert, hematite-psilomelane layers, limy breccia (Upper Devonian, Famennian)" 140 "folding, faulting" "greenschist; local contact, hydrothermal overprint" "trachyrhyolite porphyry, rhyolitic tuff, trachyte, tuffaceous conglomerate, tuffaceous sandstone, tuffaceous siltstone (Upper Devonian, Frasnian-Famennian) " >250 "limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 110 syenite porphyry (Carboniferous) discontinuity 1 Middle Paleozoic Uspenski intracratonic sedimentary rift basin with bimodal volcanic manifestations (Zhailminski trough at the western flank of the basin) "34a, 34b" 31a 1961 Atasu-type in the regional classification. "Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1967, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 1, Geology of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 372 p. (in Russian). Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 248 p. (in Russian). Mitryaeva, N.M., 1979, Mineralogy of the barite-lead-zinc ore of deposits in the Atasu district: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 219 p. (in Russian). Mitryaeva, N.M., Rozhnov, A.A., Muratova, D.N., Degtyareva, A,N., and Sereda, V.Y., 1967, The Ushkatyn I deposit, in Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan): Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, v. 3, p. 4960 (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Naidenov, B.M., 1984, Formation of Atasu-type stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Soviet Geology, no. 1, p. 3341 (in Russian). Rozhnov, A.A., Bigaliev, M., Buzmakov, E.I., Lytkin, V.A., Sereda, V.Y., Taranushich, F.F., and Shibrik, V.I., 1983, Deposits of the Atasuiski-type, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 198209 (in Russian). Shcherba, G.N., 1996, Age of mineralization and regeneration: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 38, no. 2, p. 198201 (in Russian). " Ushkatyn III Rifovoe Kazakhstan KAZN 48.37444444 48 22 28 70.32083333 70 19 15 14.1 0.55 3.6 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Late Devonian (Famennian) 360 "barite, braunite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, hausmannite, hematite, magnetite, polybasite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, rhodochrosite, rhodonite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite, Zn-jacobsite, Zn-oligonite" 0 "hematite-psilomelane layers, reef limestone, reef debris breccia, sandstone, siltstone (Upper Devonian, upper Famennian)" 100 "folding, faulting" "greenschist; local contact, hydrothermal overprint" "conglomerate, rhyolite porphyry, sandstone, tuffaceous siltstone, siltstone (Upper Devonian, FrasnianFamennian) " >200 "chert, cherty limestone, limestone (Lower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 110 syenite porphyry (Carboniferous) discontinuity 1 Middle Paleozoic Uspenski intracratonic sedimentary rift basin with bimodal volcanic manifestations (Zhailminski trough at the western flank of the basin) "34a, 34b" 31a n.d. Atasu-type in the regional classification. "Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1967, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 1, Geology of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 372 p. (in Russian). Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 248 p. (in Russian). Li, V.G., Erembaev, K.M., Alekseev, V.A., Kovrigo, O.A., and Dissel, K.A., 1985, Economic-genetic types of lead-zinc deposits in Kazakhstan: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 5 (285), p. 1621 (in Russian). Mitryaeva, N.M., 1979, Mineralogy of the barite-lead-zinc ore of deposits in the Atasu district: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 219 p. (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits: Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 167198 (in Russian). Rozhnov, A.A., Bigaliev, M., Buzmakov, E.I., Lytkin, V.A., Sereda, V.Y., Taranushich, F.F., and Shibrik, V.I., 1983, Deposits of the Atasuiski-type, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 198209 (in Russian). Voropaev, A.V., 1986, Geological conditions for the formation of the Ushkatyn III deposit in central Kazakhstan: Moscow University Geology Bulletin, v. 41, no. 4, p. 3136." Zhairem "East, Far West, and West sites " Kazakhstan KAZN 48.27638889 48 16 35 70.22944444 70 13 46 20 5 2 0.5 0 0 CAig SEDEX Late Devonian (late Famennian) 360 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 16 "argillite, carbonaceous chert, chert, siliceous limestone, ferruginous chert, tuff, tuffite (Upper Devonian, upper Famennian)" 300 "folding, faulting" "greenschist; contact, hydrothermal overprint" "carbonaceous argillaceous limestone, chert, cherty marl, tuff, tuffite (Upper Devonian, lower Famennian)" >150 "argillite, carbonaceous limestone, cherty limestone, limestone, sandy tuff (Upper Devonian, upper FamennianLower Carboniferous, Tournaisian)" 670 "diabase porphyry sill, syenite porphyry (Carboniferous) " discontinuity 1 Middle Paleozoic Uspenski intracratonic sedimentary rift basin with bimodal volcanic manifestations (Zhailminski trough at the western flank of the basin) "34a, 34b" 31a 1969 1951 "Atasu-type in the regional classification. Central lenticular Ba-Zn-Pb body up to 200 m thick branching at flanks, associated with Fe-Mn layers that contain: 2.534.2% Fe, 3.5424.2% Mn. " "Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1967, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 1, Geology of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 372 p. (in Russian). Egembaev, K.M., 1992, Some aspects of localization of barite-lead-zinc mineralization in the Zhairem mining district (Dalnezapadny Zhairem as an example): Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Kazakhskoy SSR), Geological Series, no. 6, p. 4751 (in Russian). Esenov, S.E., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., 1968, Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan), v. 6, Metallogeny of the Uspenskaya zone: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 180 p. (in Russian). Gauert, C., 2001, Genetic aspects of mineralization and chemical zonation in the sediment-hosted Dalnesapadny Pb-Zn-Cu-barite deposit, Zhayrem, central Kazakhstan, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 273276. Genkin, Y.B., Tyan, V.D., Mitryaeva, N.M., and Drobyshevski, A.M., 1982, About formation of the lead-zinc ore at Dalnezapadni Zhairem area: Soviet Geology, no. 5, p. 4146 (in Russian). Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 248 p. (in Russian). Laznicka, P., 1981, Data on the worldwide distribution of stratiform and stratabound ore deposits, in Wolfe, K.H., ed., Handbook of stratabound and stratiform ore deposits: Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 9, p. 479-576; v. 10, p. 79390. Mitryaeva, N.M., 1979, Mineralogy of the barite-lead-zinc ore of deposits in the Atasu district: Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, 219 p. (in Russian). Mitryaeva, N.M., Rozhnov, A.A., Muratova, D.N., and Degtyareva, A.N., 1967, The Zhairem deposit, in Borukaev, R.A., and Shcherba, G.N., eds., Geology and metallogeny of the Uspenskaya tectonic zone (Central Kazakhstan): Alma Ata, Nauka Publishing House, v. 3, p. 1949 (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Naidenov, B.M., 1984, Formation of Atasu-type stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Soviet Geology, no. 1, p. 3341 (in Russian). Puchkov, E.V., and Zorin, E.S., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Kazakhstan province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits: Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 167198 (in Russian). Rozhnov, A.A., 1977, About zoning of barite-sulfide lodes at the Zhairem deposit: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 14, no. 2, p. 9699 (in Russian). Rozhnov, A.A., Bigaliev, M., Buzmakov, E.I., Lytkin, V.A., Sereda, V.Y., Taranushich, F.F., and Shibrik, V.I., 1983, Deposits of the Atasuiski-type, in Ivanov, S.N., ed., Massive sulfide deposits of the USSR: Moscow, Nauka Publishing House, p. 198209 (in Russian). Shcherba, G.N., 1966, Some features of mineralization related to paleovolcanism: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 3, no. 5, p. 7787 (in Russian). Shcherba, G.N., 1996, Age of mineralization and regeneration: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 38, no. 2, p. 198201 (in Russian). Skripchenko, N.S., Rozhnov, A.A., and Lytkin, V.A., 1971, Zonation of orebodies at the Zhairem polymetallic deposit: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 8, no. 5, p. 311 (in Russian). Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Tkachev, A.V., 1982, Geological conditions for the formation of the Far Western Zhjairem field of central Kazakhstan: Vestnic Moskovskogo Universiteta, Geologiya, v. 37, no. 3, p. 100103 (English version by Allerton Press)." Sumsar Kyrgyzstan KYRZ 41.2925 41 17 33 71.33 71 19 48 33 3 5 0 10 0 CAig SEDEX Middle Devonian (Givetian) 377 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2.5 0.1 7.5 0.2 "argillite, conglomerate, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, gypsum, marl, siltstone (Middle Devonian, Givetian) " 600 "folding, faulting" "unmetamorphosed; contact, hydrothermal overprint" "andesite porphyry, rhyolite porphyry, tuff, tuffaceous conglomerate, tuffaceous sandstone, tuffite (Lower-Middle Devonian)" 650 "limestone, marl, sandstone, siltstone (Upper Devonian, Frasnian)" 340 "dikes and sills: andesite, diabase, diorite" disconformity under orebearing unit 1 "Devonian volcanic-sedimentary back arc basin, Medial Tien-Shan " n.d. n.d. 1936 Barite content 7.4%; 0.001% Ag. "Arkhangelskaya, V.V., 1975, Some geological features of the Sumsar lead-zinc deposit: Proceedings of Academy of Sciences of the USSR (Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR), Geological Series, no. 3, p. 5165 (in Russian). Asanaliev, U.A., 1984, Stratiform ore deposits in Thien Shan: Frunze, Ilim Publishing House, 289 p. (in Russian). Dzhenchuraeva, R., 1965, Importance of discontinuous faults in ore localization at the Sumsar lead-zinc deposit: Transactions of Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Geology, v. 160, p. 2124. Laznicka, P., 1981, Data on the worldwide distribution of stratiform and stratabound ore deposits, in Wolfe, K.H., ed., Handbook of stratabound and stratiform ore deposits: Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 9, p. 479-576; v. 10, p. 79390. Lure, A.M., 1963, Distribution of lead-zinc mineralization in the Gava-Kassan interfluve, Kyrgyzstan: Proceedings of the Institute of Ore Deposit Geology, Petrology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, v. 91, 147 p. (in Russian). Ovchinnikov, L.N., and Grigoryan, S.V., 1971, On the geochemistry of stratiform lead-zinc deposits, in Takeuchi, Y., ed., International Association of the Genesis of Ore Deposits, Tokyo-Kyoto Meetings 71: Society of Mining Geologists of Japan Special Issue no. 3, p. 178182. Pankratev, P.V., 1991, Geologic-genetic models for stratiform lead-inc deposits located in carbonate strata of Thien Shan, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, no. 784, p. 106116 (in Russian)." Sasa Macedonia MACA 42.06166667 42 3 42 22.53666667 22 32 12 56 3.3 4.5 0 0 0 CAig POLYREPL 2018.5 19 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 4 0.9 0.24 "graphite schist, limestone, marble, schist (Precambrian and Paleozoic) " "andesite, rhyodacite porphyry, quartz latite sills and dikes (Eocene-Pliocene, 30.721.19 14.03 Ma) " "Precambrian and Paleozoic crystalline complex of the Serbo-Macedonian massif intruded by Tertiary calc-alkalic igneous rocks, related (?) to Cenozoic subduction " "17, 18c" n.d. 1966 n.d. Estimated total production until 2002: 8 Mt ore at 4% Zn and 6% Pb. Ore-host limestone-marble beds are as much as 30 m thick. 0 km to intrusive "Anonymous, 2003, Lead-zinc mining sector. Investment opportunities in the Republic of Macedonia: Internet Press-Release, 15 p., www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=Macedonia+lead+zinc (last visited June 16, 2004) Bogoevski, K., 1962, Geologijata na olovo-cinkovoto leziste Sase: Trudovi na Geolo_kiot Zavod na NR Makedonija, Skopje (Geology of the Sasa lead-zinc deposit: Transactions of Geological Survey of NE Macedonia, Skopje), v. 9, p. 145169 (in Serbian with English abstract). Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher), Moscow, 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Dobrovolskaya, M.G., Serafimovski, T., and Stankovski, R., 1997, Structural-textural relations and succession of ore deposition in the Toranica Pb-Zn deposit (Macedonia): Geology of Ore Deposits, v. 39, no. 1, p. 7992. Drovenic, M., and Pezdic, J., 1980, The sulfur isotope composition of the minerals of the Sasa lead-zinc ore deposit: Rudarsko-Metralurski Zbornik, v. 27, no. 23, p. 241247 (English abstract). Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642. Serafimovski, S.T., 2000, Pb-Zn mineral deposits associated with black shales in the Sasa-Toranica ore district, Republic of Macedonia (southeastern Europe) (Abs.): 31st International Geological Congress, Abstract Volume, CD-ROM. Serafimovski, T., Dobrovolskaya, M., and Aleksandrov, M., 1999, The genetic model of the large Pb-Zn deposits formation in Macedonia (Abs.), 2 p., http://www.the-conference.com/JConfAbs/4/466.html (last visited September 12, 2000) Tasev, G., Serafimovski, T., and Lazarov, P., 2005, New K-Ar, 87Sr/86Sr, REE, and XRF data for Tertiary volcanic rocks in the Sasa-Toranica ore district, Macedonia, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 837840. Tufar, W., and Strucl, I., 1984, The Sasa lead-zinc deposit (Macedonia/Yugoslavia) and its position in the Serbian-Macedonian ore province, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 412421. " Toranica Macedonia MACA 42.16944444 42 10 10 22.49055556 22 29 26 17 3.7 4.4 0 20 0 CAig POLYREPL 2018.5 19 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "graphite schist, marble, schist (Precambrian and Paleozoic) " "andesite, rhyodacite porphyry, quartz latite sills and dikes (Eocene-Pliocene, 28.361.09 Ma) " "Precambrian and Paleozoic crystalline complex of the Serbo-Macedonian massif intruded by Tertiary calc-alkalic igneous rocks, related (?) to Cenozoic subduction " 17 n.d. 1987 before 1974 "Estimated total production until 2000: 7 Mt ore at 4.4% Zn and 4.8% Pb. Fluid inclusions in early sphalerite, quartz, and calcite indicate 370320 C. 0 km to intrusive" "Anonymous, 2003, Lead-zinc mining sector. Investment opportunities in the Republic of Macedonia: Internet Press-Release, 15 p., www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=Macedonia+lead+zinc (last visited June 16, 2004) Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publishing), Moscow, 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642. Serafimovski, S.T., 2000, Pb-Zn mineral deposits associated with black shales in the Sasa-Toranica ore district, Republic of Macedonia (southeastern Europe) (Abs.): 31st International Geological Congress, Abstract Volume, CD-ROM. Serafimovski, T., Dobrovolskaya, M., and Aleksandrov, M., 1999, The genetic model of the large Pb-Zn deposits formation in Macedonia (Abs.), 2 p., http://www.the-conference.com/JConfAbs/4/466.html (last visited September 12, 2000) Tasev, G., Serafimovski, T., and Lazarov, P., 2005, New K-Ar, 87Sr/86Sr, REE, and XRF data for Tertiary volcanic rocks in the Sasa-Toranica ore district, Macedonia, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 837840. Tufar, W., and Strucl, I., 1984, The Sasa lead-zinc deposit (Macedonia/Yugoslavia) and its position in the Serbian-Macedonian ore province, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 412421. " Bismark Mexico Chihuahua MXCO 31.23444444 31 14 4 -107.5855556 -107 -35 -8 8.5 8 0.5 0.2 50 0 CAig ZnSkarn 45.2 45.2 "actinolite, apatite, arsenopyrite, Bi-Se minerals, biotite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, kaolinite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, scheelite, sericite, sphalerite, vesuvianite, wollastonite" "argillaceous limestone, hornfels, limestone, marble, sandstone, shale (Lower Cretaceous)" n.d. "quartz monzonite porphyry; rhyolite (stock, dike)" Western margin of Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous shale-limestone-(evaporite) Chihuahua trough at epicontinental terrane sporadically intruded with Laramide granitoids n.d. n.d. 1992 1979 3% Bi in some mantos. Exoskarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Capote Basin Mexico Sonora MXCO 30.98472222 30 59 5 -110.3516667 -110 -21 -6 45.2 2.4 0 0.54 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 59.952.8 56 "actinolite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, hematite, johannsenite, idocrase, magnetite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, talc, tremolite" "dolomitic limestone, limestone, marble, siltstone (Carboniferous)" 0.6 early skarn quartz monzonite porphyry (stock) "Arizona-North Mexico Laramide magmatic arc developed along active western margin of North-American continent, contained porphyry copper and related mineralization" "17, 18a, 19a" n.d. n.d. Distal skarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Catorce Mexico San Luis Potosi MXCO 23.68944444 23 41 22 -100.88 -100 -52 -48 10 6 10 0 80 0.5 CAig POLYREPL Oligocene 28 "bindheimite, bromyrite, cerargyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, galena, goethite, hematite, kaolinite, malachite, Mn-oxide, Pb-sulfosalt, pyrite, rhodochrosite, sphalerite" "limestone, marl, phosphatic limestone (Upper Jurassic)" 250 "conglomerate, sandstone, shale (Upper Triassic) " 180 "limestone, shale (Upper Jurassic)" quartz monzonite porphyry dikes and sills (Tertiary) "Eastern flank of Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc, superposed on the epicontinental carbonate platform of Sierra Madre Oriental; broad dome with the metamorphic core" "18c, 22c" 22c 1772 1772 Predominant polymetallic veins. Deep magmatic body inferred from geophysics. 0.5 km to intrusive "Baker, C.L., 1922, General geology of Catorce mining district: Transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, v. 66, p. 4248. Clark, K.F., 1999, Tectonic position of Mexican massive sulfide deposits, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 1524. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1992, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de San Luis Potosi (Region minera de la Sierra de Catorce, p. 7581): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-7e, 218 p. Martinez, L.C., Alarcon, F.U.L., and Parga, J.P., 1999, Mining exploration potential of VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 113. McLeroy, D.F., and Franquesa, F.R., 1975, Estudio tectonico de los yacimentos de plata de Real de Catorce, S.L.P.: Acapulco, Memoria de la XI Convencion Nacional de la Asociacion de Ingenieros de Minas Metalurgistas y Geologos de Mexico, p. 577604. Megaw, P.K.M., 1999, The high-temperature, carbonate-replacement Ag-Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposits in central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 2544. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Salas, G.P., ed., 1991, The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, v. P-3, 438 p. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Cerro San Pedro Mexico San Luis Potosi MXCO 22.22194444 22 13 19 -100.8030556 -100 -48 -11 2.52 8.2 4.6 1.6 280 3.4 CAig POLYREPL 643.2 64 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "carbonate breccia, limestone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, AptianAlbian)" 550 "andesite, andesite tuff, rhyolite tuff (Tertiary)" >30 diorite porphyry (Paleocene) Eastern flank of Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on the epicontinental carbonate platform of Sierra Madre Oriental at the junction with the Central Mesa volcanic plateau "17, 19b, 25a" n.d. 1575 (1925 Asarco) 1575 "Polymetallic replacement chimneys were mined out in 19251948 by ASARCO. 03/2007 openpit measured and indicated resources were 116 Mt at 0.54 g/t Au and 20.2 g/t Ag (Mining Weekly, 2008). " "Clark, K.F., 1999, Tectonic position of Mexican massive sulfide deposits, in Jambor, J.L., ed. VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 1524. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1992, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de San Luis Potosi (Region minera de la Sierra de Catorce, p. 7581): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-7e, 218 p. Martinez, L.C., Alarcon, F.U.L., and Parga, J.P., 1999, Mining exploration potential of VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 113. Megaw, P.K.M., 1999, The high-temperature, carbonate-replacement Ag-Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposits in central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 2544. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Mining Weekly, 2007, Cerro San Pedro Mine: 2 p., www.miningweekly.com/article.php?a_id=140904 (last visited November 17, 2008) Petersen, M.A., Libera, M.D., Jannas, R.R., and Maynard, S.R., 2001, Geology of the Cerro San Pedro porphyry related gold-silver deposit, San Luis Potosi, in Albinson, T., and Nelson, C.E., eds., New mines and discoveries in Mexico and Central America: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 8, p. 217241. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Salas, G.P., ed., 1991, The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, v. P-3, 438 p. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Chalchihuites La Colorada Mexico Zacatecas MXCO 23.38027778 23 22 49 -103.7577778 -103 -45 -28 3.5 3 2.5 0.3 260 1 CAig POLYREPL 3035 32.5 "Ag-galena, argentite, azurite/malachite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, cinnabar, diopside, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, polybasite/pearceite, pyrite, pyrolusite, rhodochrosite, silver, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite/tennantite" "calcareous mudstone, calcareous siltstone, chert, limestone (Upper Cretaceous)" 1020 "calcareous siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (Upper Cretaceous)" 270 "conglomerate, dacite, rhyolite, tuff (Tertiary) " >300 "granodiorite stocks, andesite porphyry or dacite porphyry sill (Tertiary) " Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on the basinal sedimentary sequences that overlap Altiplano continental crust "18c, 22c" n.d. 1920s 1556 "Albinson, T.F., 1988, Geologic reconstruction of paleosurfaces in the Sombrerete, Colorada, and Fresnillo districts, Zacatecas state, Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 16471667. Clark, K.F., 1999, Tectonic position of Mexican massive sulfide deposits, in Jambor, J.L., ed. VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 1524. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1992, Geological-mining monograph of the state Zacatecas (Chalchahuites mining district, p. 8689): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-2e, 154 p. Martinez, L.C., Alarcon, F.U.L., and Parga, J.P., 1999, Mining exploration potential of VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 113. Megaw, P.K.M., 1999, The high-temperature, carbonate-replacement Ag-Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposits in central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 2544. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Moller, S.A., Islas, J.E.F., and Davila, R.T.E., 2001, New discoveries in the La Colorada district, Zacatecas state, Mexico, in Albinson, T., and Nelson, C.E., eds., New mines and discoveries in Mexico and Central America: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 8, p. 95104. Moore, R., 1991, The geology and development of the Colorada Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Zacatecas state, Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed. VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 8184. Pan American Silver Corp., 2008, La Colorada, Mexico: 6 p., www.panamericansilver.com/operation/mexico212.php (last visited September 29, 2008) Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Charcas Mexico San Luis Potosi MXCO 23.14055556 23 8 26 -101.1502778 -101 -9 -1 49.8 6 0.87 0.38 110 0.4 CAig POLYREPL 38.6 38.6 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, conglomerate, limestone, shale, tuff (Upper JurassicCretaceous) " 1200 "conglomerate, sandstone, shale (Upper Triassic)" >1500 "rhyolite, tuff (Tertiary)" "granodiorite, quartz latite (Tertiary)" Eastern flank of CretaceousTertiary magmatic arc superposed on the epicontinental carbonate platform of Sierra Madre Oriental at a margin of the Central Mesa volcanic plateau "18c, 22c" n.d. 1583 1574 Mantos and other replacement orebodies occur in limestone throughout whole thickness of the ore-hosting unit. "Castaeda, F.A., 1991, Economic geology of the Charcas Mining district, San Luis Potosi, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 279286. Clark, K.F., 1999, Tectonic position of Mexican massive sulfide deposits, in Jambor, J.L., ed. VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 1524. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1992, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de San Luis Potosi (Distrito minero de Cerro de San Pedro, p. 6670): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-7e, 218 p. Garcia, R.P., and Rivera, F.M., 1988, Exploracion y evaluacion de la zona de rezerva mina nacional Charcas, MP 10, de Charcas S.L.P: Consejo de Recursos Minerales, IX Seminario Interno Sobre Exploracion Geologico Minera, p. 125-166. Martinez, L.C., Alarcon, F.U.L., and Parga, J.P., 1999, Mining exploration potential of VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 113. Megaw, P.K.M., 1999, The high-temperature, carbonate-replacement Ag-Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposits in central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 2544. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Salas, G.P., ed., 1991, The Geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, v. P-3, 438 p. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. Tristan-Gonzales, M., and Torres-Hernandez, J.R., 1992, Cartografia geologica 1:50,000 de la Hoja Charcas, Estado de San Luis Potosi: Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, Instituto de Geologia, Folleto Tecnico no. 15, 94 p." La Encantada Mexico Coahuila MXCO 28.36583333 28 21 57 -102.5777778 -102 -34 -40 6.67 6 10 0 420 0.2 CAig POLYREPL 27 27 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolostone, limestone, marble (Cretaceous, Aptian-Cenomanian) " 700 "dolostone, limestone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, Neocomian-lower Aptian)" "granodiorite porphyry, dikes of andesite and rhyolite porphyry (Tertiary)" Coahuila Paleozoic accreted terrane overlapped by Mesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequence intruded by Tertiary granodiorite "18c, 22c" CaF2 replacement or MVT (?) 1956 1950 Chimneys and mantos occur within whole 700 m thickness of the ore hosting unit. Gonzales-Partida and others (2003) believe that manto fluorite deposits of the district are MVT. "Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1993, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Coahuila (Distrito minero La Encantada, p. 6164): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-9e, 154 p. Diaz-Unzueta, R., 1986, Geology and mineralization of La Encantada silver-lead district, Coahuila, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 311324. Garcia, M.A.L., 1975, Geologia e interpretacion genetica de los cuerpos de plomo-plata de La Encantada, Coahuila: Acapulco, Memoria de la XI Convencion Nacional de la Asociacion de Ingenieros de Minas Metalurgistas y Geologos de Mexico, p. 534575. Gonzales-Partida, E., Carrillo-Chavez, A., Grimmer, J.O.W., Pironon, J., Mutterer, J., and Levresse, G., 2003, Fluorite deposits at Encantada-Buenavista, MexicoProducts of Mississippi Valley type processes: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 23, p. 107124. Lozej, G.P., and Beales, F., 1977, Stratigraphy and structure of La Encontada mine area: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 88, p. 17931807. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Solano, B.R., 1991, Geology and mineralization of the La Encantada mining district, Coahuila, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 253257. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. Tritlla, J., Levresse, G., Corona-Esquivel, R., Banks, D.A., Lamadrid, H., Bourdet, J., and Pinto-Linares, P.J., 2007, Epigenetic , low-temperature, carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn-Cu-Ba-F-Sr deposits in MxicoA Mississippi Valley-type classification, in Alaniz-Alvarez, S.A., and Nieto-Samaniego, A.F., eds., Geology of MexicoCelebrating the Centenary of the Geological Society of Mxico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 422, p. 417432. " La Negra Mexico Quertaro MXCO 20.8425 20 50 33 -99.49083333 -99 -29 -27 0.71 1.1 0.27 0.8 75 0 CAig ZnSkarn Oligocene 28 "amphibole, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyroxene, sphalerite, wollastonite" "argillaceous limestone, limestone, marble (Cretaceous)" 0.8 n.d. "diorite, granodiorite (stock, dike)" Mesozoic carbonate platform intruded by Tertiary alkaline granitoid intrusions at southwestern margin of Sierra Madre Oriental terrane 22c n.d. 1971 colonial time exoskarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### La Reforma Mexico Chihuahua MXCO 26.94722222 26 56 50 -108.1725 -108 -10 -21 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig POLYREPL 59.959.1 59 "actinolite, azurite/malachite, chalcopyrite, diopside, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, sphalerite, tremolite, wollastonite" "conglomerate, hornfels, limestone, marble, quartzite (Cretaceous) " "granite porphyry, granodiorite (Tertiary)" Eastern flank of Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on carbonate platform of Chihuahua terrane 18c n.d. 1949 1940 "Mainly skarn. Production 19701980: 1.36 Mt at 30.0% Zn, 9.11% Pb, 2.52% Cu, 0.5 g/t Au, 91.1 g/t Ag. 0 km to intrusive." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mapimi Ojuela Mexico Durango MXCO 25.79305556 25 47 35 -103.7911111 -103 -47 -28 6 15 13 0 480 3.5 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolostone, dolomitic limestone, limestone, shale (Lower Cretaceous) " 450 "limestone, sandstone, shale (Upper JurassicLower Cretaceous)" shale (Upper Cretaceous) >160 "diorite, granite, monzonite; alaskite and diabase dikes (Tertiary)" Eastern flank of CretaceousTertiary magmatic arc superposed on the epicontinental carbonate platform of Sierra Madre Oriental at a margin of the Central Mesa volcanic plateau "18c, 22c, 27d" n.d. 1598 1598 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1993, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Durango (Region minera Mapimi, p. 166168): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-10e, 204 p. McLeroy, D.F., Fraquesa, F.R., and Romero, S.M., 1986, Origin of the breccia pipes and mantos of the Ojuela lead-silver district, Mapimi, Durango, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 155168. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Moore, T.P., and Megaw, P.K.M., 2003, The Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico: Mineralogical Record, v. 34, no. 5, p. 591. Prescott, B., 1926, The underlying principles of the limestone replacement deposits of the Mexican provinceI and II: Engineering and Mining Journal, v. 122, nos. 7 and 8, p. 246253 and 289297. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Naica Mexico Chihuahua MXCO 27.85083333 27 51 3 -105.4888889 -105 -29 -20 35.1 4 5.1 0.36 170 0.29 CAig POLYREPL 26 26 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### .25 .4 .8 "limestone, marble, shale (Lower Cretaceous, Albian)" 1000 "limestone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, Albian)" >500 "felsite dikes and sills (Oligocene, 26 Ma)" Eastern flank of Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on carbonate platform of Coahuila terrane 18c n.d. 1828 1674 0 km to intrusive. "Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1994, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Chihuahua (Distrito minero de Naica, p. 112117): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-14e, 297 p. Erwood, R.J., Kesler, S.E., and Cloke, P.L., 1979, Compositionally distinct, saline hydrothermal solutions, Naica mine, Chihuahua, Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 95108. Lang, J.R., 1996, Mineralogical zoning in skarns and high-temperature, carbonate replacement, Pb-Zn-Ag, massive sulfide deposits of Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico (Abs.): Abstracts with Programs of Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 28, no. 7, p. 403404. Palasios, H.A.M., Querol, F.S., and Lowther, G.K., 1991, Geology and genesis of the Naica mineral deposits, Chihuahua, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 259265. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Querol, F., and Vallejo, A., 1990, Geology and genesis of Naica ore deposits, Chihuahua, in Clark, K.F., ed., Mexican silver deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 6, p. 4757. Ruiz, J., Sweeney, R., and Palacious, H., 1986, Geology and geochemistry of Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 169178. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. Stone, J. G., 1959, Ore genesis in the Naica district, Chihuahua, Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 54, p. 10021034. " Nuestra Seora "Santo Domingo, Santa Teresa, Candelaria" Mexico Sinaloa MXCO 24.40083333 24 24 3 -106.6002778 -106 -36 -1 11.6 2.2 1 0.29 120 0.17 CAig ZnSkarn 58.51.2 58.5 "argentite, arsenopyrite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, chlorite, epidote, galena, hematite, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" limestone (Cretaceous) n.d. granodiorite; aplite and dacite porphyry (batholith; dike) Laramide marginal magmatic belt of North America "18c, 19c" "19c, 22c" 1940; 2007 n.d. "Production 19401968 ~4 Mt (Consejo... , 1992). Distal skarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Plomosas Mexico Chihuahua MXCO 29.07972222 29 4 47 -105.2436111 -105 -14 -37 2.11 15 8 0 54 0.03 CAig POLYREPL Oligocene 28 "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" "argillaceous limestone, calcareous conglomerate, marble, shale (Upper Jurassic), (1) stratabound mineralization in the basal conglomerate and shale over it, (2) brecciated ore in marble horizon 20 to 30 m thick between underlying and overlying shale " 270 "conglomerate, limestone, siltstone (Paleozoic)" clastic rocks (Tertiary) "alaskite (Tertiary), syenite (Paleozoic?)" Eastern flank of Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on carbonate platform of Chihuahua terrane "22c, 25a" n.d. 1868 1832 2 km to intrusive. "Bridges, L.W., Diaz, T.G., Gutierez, C.G., and Humphrey, W.C., 1964, Geology of Mina Plomosas-Placer de Guadalupe area: West Texas Geological Society Publication 6450, Field Trip Guidebook, 139 p. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1994, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Chihuahua (Region minero de Plomosas, p. 141149): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-14e, 297 p. Escandon, F.J.V., 1975, Plomosas stratiform lead and zinc depositsA discussion of their origin, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 301304. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Porroquio-Magistral Mexico Guanajuata MXCO 20.77194444 20 46 19 -101.1919444 -101 -11 -31 1.85 5.5 1.3 0 200 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary? "chalcopyrite, epidote, galena, garnet, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "limestone, sandstone, shale (Mesozoic)" n.d. diorite (n.d.) Mesozoic carbonate platform intruded by Tertiary granitoids intrusions at southwestern part of Sierra Madre Oriental terrane n.d. n.d. n.d n.d "Dunham, K.C., 1950, Geology, paragenesis and reserves of the ores of lead and zinc, in Dunham, K.C., ed., Report of the 18th International Geological Congress, Part VII, p. 1139. " Providencia Mazapil Mexico Zacatecas MXCO 24.69333333 24 41 36 -101.465 -101 -27 -54 17.1 5 4 0 200 0 CAig POLYREPL 40 40 "anhydrite, bornite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, geocronite, magnetite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, scapolite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, tremolite" "limestone, marble, sandstone, shale (Upper JurassicCretaceous) " 1100 "limestone, marl, shale (Upper Cretaceous) " >2100 "granodiorite, quartz monzonite (Tertiary)" Eastern flank of CretaceousTertiary magmatic arc superposed on the epicontinental carbonate platform of Sierra Madre Oriental terrane "18b, 18c" n.d. 1530 1530 0.15% Cu in 1.12 Mt ore of Mazapil. Limestone and marble 100 m thick contain main orebodies. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Real de Angeles Mexico Zacatecas MXCO 22.41416667 22 24 51 -101.9125 -101 -54 -45 85 0.92 1 0 75 0 SHig POLYREPL 45.21.1 45 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### .14 .4 .45 "limestone, sandstone, siltstone, shale (Upper Cretaceous) " "chert, limestone, mudstone, siltstone (Jurassic-Cretaceous) " "conglomerate, sandstone, tuff (Tertiary)" n.d. Eastern flank of CretaceousTertiary magmatic arc superposed on the epicontinental carbonate platform of Sierra Madre Oriental at a margin of the Central Mesa volcanic plateau; local dome n.d. n.d. 1586 end of 16th century ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Bravo, J.N., 1991, Geology of the Real de Angeles deposit, Zacatecas, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 395402. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1992, Geological-mining monograph of the state Zacatecas (Real de Angeles mining district, p. 116120): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-2e, 154 p. Pearson, M.F., Clark, K.F., and Porter, E.W., 1988, Mineralogy, fluid characteristics, and silver distribution at Real de Angeles, Zacatecas, Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 17371759. Pearson, M.F., and Clark, K.F., 1990, Geology of the Real de Angeles ore deposit, Zacatecas, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., ed., Mexican silver deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 6, p. 177192. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits till 2002: written communication. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Santa Eulalia Mexico Chihuahua MXCO 28.60777778 28 36 28 -105.8755556 -105 -52 -32 39.5 7.1 6.6 0.04 270 2.6 CAig POLYREPL 26.6 26.6 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 15.7 4 5 "chert, conglomerate, dolomitic limestone, limestone, marl (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian-Albian)" 1030 "evaporite, limestone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian)" 180 "conglomerate, rhyolite, tuff (Tertiary)" >200 "andesite, diabase, diorite sills; quartz monzonite (granodiorite?) stock, rhyolite (felsite) sills and dikes (Tertiary)" Eastern flank of Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on carbonate platform of Chihuahua terrane; local gentle dome "18c, 22c" n.d. 1591 1591 "Au grade calculated from production data. Chimneys, mantos and veins occur within whole thickness of the unit. Sn (4,000 t) and V (700 t) produced in 19301940 from deep level skarn-magnetite-cassiterite-sulfide chimneys of the San Antonio mine." "Bond, B.R., 1986, Mineralogical and geochemical zoning, San Antonio mine, Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuahua, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 233253. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1994, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Chihuahua (Distrito minero Santa Eulalia, p. 125130): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-14e, 297 p. Hewitt, W.P., 1986, Geology and mineralization of the Main mineral zone of the Santa Eulalia district, Chihuahua, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 179211. Maldonado, D.E., 1991, Economic geology of the Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuahua, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 241252. Megaw, P.K.M., 1986, Geology and geologic history of the Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuaha, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 213232. Megaw, P.K.M., 1990, Mineralization in the Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuahua, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., ed., Mexican silver deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 6, p. 2739. Megaw, P.K.M., 1998, Carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn-Ag-Cu-Au replacement depositsAn exploration perspective, in Lentz, D.R., ed., Mineralized intrusion-related skarn systems: Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course Series, v. 26, 337357. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Prescott, B., 1926, The underlying principles of the limestone replacement deposits of the Mexican provinceI and II: Engineering and Mining Journal, v. 122, nos. 7 and 8, p. 246253 and 289297. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits till 2002: written communication. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Sierra Mojada Mexico Coahuila MXCO 27.27333333 27 16 24 -103.6897222 -103 -41 -23 9 5 5 1.2 400 0.18 CAig POLYREPL Mid-Tertiary 28 "Ag-jarosite, arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, Cu-oxide, galena, hematite, hemimorphite, Pb-jarosite, pyrite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tennantite" 11 2 7 "chert, dolomitic limestone, limestone, mudstone (Upper Cretaceous) " 450 "gypsum, limestone, sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" >400 "agglomerate, sandstone (Upper Cretaceous) " >1200 n.d. Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on accreted Paleozoic Coahuila terrane overlapped by Mesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequence 18c n.d. 1879 1879 "Main manto confined to dolomitic bed 50 m thick in limestone sequence. Fragments of felsic and mafic volcanics, and coarse granite in overlying agglomerate unit might have indicated hidden intrusion in vicinity." "Clark, K.F., Foster, C.T., Damon, P.E., 1982, Cenozoic mineral deposits and subduction related magmatic arcs in Mexico: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 93, p. 533544. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1993, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Coahuila (Zona mineralizada de Sierra Mojada, p. 8992): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-9e, 154 p. Hayward, M.W., and Triplett, W.H., 1931, Occurrence of lead-zinc ores in dolomitic limestones in northern Mexico: The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Technical Publication no. 442, 31 p. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Sombrerete Mexico Zacatecas MXCO 23.63083333 23 37 51 -103.6238889 -103 -37 -26 60.5 3.3 0.59 0 100 0.25 CAig POLYREPL 3530 32.5 "barite, Mn-oxides, galena, hematite, polybasite/pearceite, silver, sphalerite, tetrahedrite/tennantite" "conglomerate, sandstone, shale, minor limestone (Tertiary)" 200 "andesite, conglomerate, latite, rhyolite, tuff (Tertiary) " 1300 "rhyolite, tuff (Tertiary) " >300 granodiorite (Tertiary) Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on the basinal sedimentary sequences that overlap Altiplano continental crust "22c, 25a" n.d. 1792 1555 Deposit formation at 280170 C. Mineralization occurs inside continuous Tertiary volcanic belt. 13 km to exposed intrusive. "Albinson, T.F., 1988, Geologic reconstruction of paleosurfaces in the Sombrerete, Colorada, and Fresnillo districts, Zacatecas state, Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 16471667. Clark, K.F., 1999, Tectonic position of Mexican massive sulfide deposits: in Jambor, J.L., ed. VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 1524. Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1992, Geological-mining monograph of the state Zacatecas (Sombrerete region, p. 8085): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-2e, 154 p. Martinez, L.C., Alarcon, F.U.L., and Parga, J.P., 1999, Mining exploration potential of VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 113. Megaw, P.K.M., 1999, The high-temperature, carbonate-replacement Ag-Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposits in central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed. VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 2544. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Moller, S.A., Islas, J.E.F., and Davila, R.T.E., 2001, New discoveries in the La Colorada district, Zacatecas state, Mexico, in Albinson, T., and Nelson, C.E., eds., New mines and discoveries in Mexico and Central America: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 8, p. 95104. Moore, R., 1991, The geology and development of the Colorada Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, Zacatecas state, Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 8184. Norman, D.I., Benton, L.D., and Albinson, T.E., 1991, Calculation of f(O2) and f(S2) of ore fluids, and depth and pressure of mineralization from fluid inclusion gas analyses for the Fresnillo, Colorada, and Sombrerete Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, Mexico, in Pagel, M., and Leroy, J.L., eds., Source, transport and deposition of metals: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the 25 years SGA Anniversary Meeting, p. 209212. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Taxco Mexico Guerrero MXCO 18.53361111 18 32 1 -99.59611111 -99 -35 -46 30 4 1.6 0 240 0.3 CAig POLYREPL Oligocene? 28 "actinolite, Ag-galena, argentite, arsenopyrite, barite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, hematite, ilvaite, jamesonite, magnetite, marcasite, polybasite, proustite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, silver, sphalerite, stibnite" "chert, dolomite, limestone, shale (Cretaceous, Albian-Cenomanian)" 550 "schist, phyllite (Middle Jurassic or Paleozoic)" "conglomerate, sandstone, tuff (Eocene-Oligocene)" "rhyolite stocks and dikes (Tertiary); diabase dikes, post-mineral" SW flank of Cenozoic Trans-Mexican volcanic arc; local dome structure 22c n.d. 1534 before 1521 Mineralized blanket in limestone 5 to 30 m thick and weak mineralization in shale horizon 25 to 110 m thick where the limestone wedges out. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Velardea Mexico Durango MXCO 25.03416667 25 2 3 -103.7152778 -103 -42 -55 22 4 3 0 120 0.25 CAig POLYREPL 33.41.7 33 "acanthite, actinolite, adularia, argentite, arsenopyrite, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, fluorite, freibergite, galena, garnet, kaolinite, matildite, miargyrite, polybasite, proustite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, stibnite" "chert, limestone (Upper Cretaceous, AlbianCenomanian)" <500 "limestone, sandstone, shale (Upper Cretaceous, TuronianConiacian)" "quartz latite porphyry, rhyolite, quartz porphyry (Oligocene)" Cretaceous-Tertiary magmatic arc superposed on the margin of Sierra Madre Oriental and Coahuila terranes underlain by Paleozoic (?) basement; local Santa Maria dome with quartz latite porphyry in a core "18c, 22c" n.d. 16th century n.d. Replacement orebodies occur along contacts of rhyolite dikes throughout whole thickness of the limestone. "Consejo de Recursos Minerales, 1993, Monografia geologico-minera del estado de Durango (Distrito minero Velardea, p. 171175): Secretaria de Energia, Minas e Industria, Publication M-10e, 204 p. Gilmer, A.L., and Conde, J.C., 1990, Ore deposits of the Sierra de Santa Maria, Velardena, Durango, Mexico, in Clark, K.F., ed., Mexican silver deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 6, p. 121128. Gilmer, A.L., Clark, K.F., Hernandez, I.C., Conde, J.C., and Figueroa, J.I.S., 1986,, Geological and mineralogical summary of metalliferous deposits in the Santa Maria dome, Velardena, Durango, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 143153. Gilmer, A.L., Clark, K.F., Conde, J.C., Hernandez, I.C., Figueroa,J.I.S., and Porter, E.W., 1988, Geological and mineralogical summary of metalliferous deposits in the Santa Maria dome, Velardena, Durango: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18021829. Hernandez, I.C., 1991, Economic geology of the Velardea mining district, Durango, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 269278. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Clark, K.F., 1986, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted base metal deposits of the Velardea, Naica, and Santa Eulalia districts, northern MexicoAn overwiew and synthesis, in Clark, K.F., Megaw, P.K.M., and Ruiz, J., eds., Lead-zinc-silver carbonate-hosted deposits of northern Mexico: Society of Economic Geologists, Guidebook for Field and Mine Excursions, p. 279300. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. " Zimapan "El Carrizal, El Dehdo, El Monte and others " Mexico Hidalgo MXCO 20.73833333 20 44 18 -99.40027778 -99 -24 -1 10 6.5 2.2 0.33 150 0.42 CAig ZnSkarn Oligocene 28 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, limestone, shale (Cretaceous)" 1.8 n.d. "monzonite, quartz latite porphyry, rhyolite porphyry dikes (stock, dike) " Mesozoic carbonate platform of southwestern margin of Sierra Madre Oriental terrane intruded by Tertiary alkaline granitoids at northern flank of Trans-Mexican volcanic belt "19a, 22c" n.d. 1632 1632 "Replacement blankets are mainly in two horizons of massive limestone, each up to 35 m thick, among bedded carbonate rocks. Exoskarn." "Garcia, G.G., and Querol, S., 1991, Description of some deposits in the Zimapan district, Hidalgo, in Salas, G.P., ed., The geology of North AmericaEconomic geology of Mexico: Geological Society of America, v. P-3, p. 295313. Gonzales-Partida, E., Carillo-Chavez, A., Levresse, G., Tritlla, J., and Camprubi, A., 2003, Genetic implications of fluid inclusions in skarn chimney ore, Las Animas Zn-Pb-Ag(-F) deposit, Zimapan, Mexico: Ore Geology Reviews, v. 23, p. 9196. Lang, J.R., Baker, T., and Lewis, P.D., 1999, Intrusive, stratigraphic, geochemical, and structural controls on skarn and massive sulfide manto and chimney ores in the La Negra and Zimapan districts, central Mexico, in Jambor, J.L., ed., VMS and carbonate-hosted polymetallic deposits of central Mexico: Vancouver, Cordilleran Exploration Roundup 99, p. 5559. Lindgren, W., and Whitehead, W.L., 1914, A deposit of jamesonite near Zimapan, Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 9, p. 435462. Megaw, P.K.M., Ruiz, J., and Titley, S.R., 1988, High-temperature, carbonate-hosted Ag-Pb-Zn(Cu) deposits of northern Mexico: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 18561885. Querol, Francisco, 2004, Recent calculation of Mexican ore deposits up to 2002: written communication. Sedlock, R.L., Ortega-Gutierrez, F., and Speed, R.C., 1993, Tectonostratigraphic terranes and tectonic evolution of Mexico: Geological Society of America Special Paper 278, 153 p. Simon, F.S., and Mapes, E.V., 1956, Geology and ore deposits of the Zimapan mining district, state of Hidalgo, Mexico: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 284, 128 p. " Khartolgoi Mongolia Umnugovi MNGL 42.13333333 42 8 104.9166667 104 55 0 64.6 0.5 4.7 0 90 0 CAig ZnSkarn Paleozoic "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" limestone (Paleozoic) n.d. granitoid (n.d.) "Gurvansayhan Paleozoic terrane composed of island arc volcanic, ophiolite, clastic rocks, and limestone in olistostrome" n.d. n.d. n.d. The resource contains 2 to 5% Sb. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tumurtiin Ovoo Tumurtin Mongolia Suhbaatar MNGL 46.78222222 46 46 56 113.3263889 113 19 35 7.7 12 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "chalcopyrite, galena, garnet, hematite, hemimorphite, limonite, magnetite, pyrite, rhodonite, smithsonite, siderite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "diabase, hornfels, limestone, marble, shale (Devonian)" n.d. "leucocratic granite, rhyolite (pluton, stock)" Tevshinishirin Devonian volcanic-sedimentary trough on Early Caledonian basement; roof pendant of granitoids n.d. n.d. n.d. 0.024% Cd in ore. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tumurtui South Mongolia Dundgovi MNGL 45.21666667 45 13 0 106.9166667 106 55 0 18.3 15 1.3 0.46 110 0 CAig ZnSkarn Jurassic "actinolite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyroxene, sphalerite" "limestone, shale" n.d. granite (n.d.) Late Mesozoic Eastern Mongolian intracontinental volcanic belt n.d. n.d. n.d. 0.45% Mo in ore. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Ulaan Muhar Mongolia Dornod MNGL 49.08416667 49 5 3 114.0922222 114 5 32 68.1 2 1.2 0 53 0.21 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. "actinolite, argentite, arsenopyrite, axinite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, cubanite, epidote, fahlore, fluorite, galena,garnet, hematite, magnetite,marcasite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyroxene, silver, sphalerite, wollastonite" "amphibolite, andesite, basalt, dacite, explosive breccia, gneiss, limestone, rhyolite, tuff" amphibolite and contact in basement "granodiorite (Early Paleozoic), rhyolite (Mesozoic) (subvolcanic)" Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous Dornod volcanic-sedimentary depression on Early PaleozoicProterozoic granodiorite-metamorphic basement n.d. n.d. 1973 "Polymetallic mineralization related to pipes of fluid-explosive breccia (Jargalsaihan and others, 1996; Dejidmaa and others, 2005) " "Dejidmaa, G., Dorjgotov, D., Gerel, O., and Gotovsuren, A., 2005, Preliminary description of mineral deposit models (types) for Mongolia, in Seltman, R., Gerel, O., and Kirwin, D.J., eds., Geodynamics and metallogeny of Mongolia with a special emphasis on copper and gold deposits: London, CERCAMS/NHM, p. 3152. Geology-Guide, 2006, East Mongolia geology tour: 5 p., http://www.geologyguide.mn/eng_travel_tip.html (last visited April 18, 2007) James, L.P., Park, M.-E., and Burt, D.M., 2005, Skarns of Asia outside of China and Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 14 p. with tables. Jargalsaihan, D., Kazmer, M., Baras, Z., and Sanjaadorj, D., eds., 1996, Guide to the geology and mineral resources of Mongolia: Ulaanbaatar, Geological Exploration, Consulting and Services Co. Ltd., 221 p. MMAJ, 1998, Mineral Resources Map of Asia: Metal Mining Agency of Japan, 1 sheet and 43 p." Bou Mia Morocco MRCO 32.71638889 32 42 59 -5.103888889 -5 -6 -14 1.4 0 2.8 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "anglesite, ankerite, azurite/malachite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, hematite, pyrite, pyromorphite, vanadinite, wulfenite" 0 "argillite, arkose, sandstone (Triassic) " faulting unmetamorphosed "granite, schist (Paleozoic) " Triassic Upper-Mououya clastic-(volcanic) rift basin n.d. n.d. 1958 220 g/t Ag in 72% Pb-concentrate. Basalt and trachyte lava in Triassic sequence. Sialic basement of Paleozoic granite and schist at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bou-Sellam Morocco MRCO 32.65 32 39 0 -4.068611111 -4 -4 -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "cerussite, chalcocite, galena, malachite, sphalerite" 24 0 "conglomerate, sandstone (Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian) " 50 n.d. unmetamorphosed "carbonate rocks, evaporite, sandstone (Middle Jurassic) " "argillaceous sandstone, argillite, limestone (Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian) " 600 Cretaceous depression at the northern border of High Atlas fold belt n.d. n.d. n.d. 14% Pb. Sialic basement of Jurassic sandstone at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mibladen Haut-Moulouya district Morocco MRCO 32.76638889 32 45 59 -4.6325 -4 -37 -57 10 0 3 0 9 0 CAam MVT post-Cretaceous? 65 "anglesite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, galena, phosgenite, pyrite, pyromorphite, vanadinite, wulfenite" 3.75 1.5 4.4 "argillic limestone, argillite, conglomerate, dolomite, marl (Lower Jurassic) breccia, paleokarst" 400 "faulting, gentle folding" n.d. "basalt, marl, sandstone (PermianTriassic)" "marl (Middle Jurassic), conglomerate (Cretaceous)" n.d. n.d. Post-Variscan Mesozoic North-African carbonate platform; local dome 22c 22c n.d. Galena contains 300 g/t Ag (estimate 9 g/t Ag in ore). 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Zeda Morocco MRCO 34.47277778 34 28 22 -1.727777778 -1 -43 -40 16 0 3.2 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "anglesite, ankerite, azurite/malachite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, pyrite" 0 "argillite, arkose, sandstone (Triassic) " ~30 faulting unmetamorphosed "granite, schist (Paleozoic) " Triassic Upper-Mououya clastic-(volcanic) rift basin n.d. n.d. 1972 1958 0.08% Zn and ~4% BaSO4 in ore. Basalt and trachyte lava in Triassic sequence. Sialic basement of Paleozoic granite and schist at <10 km. "Amade, E., 1965, Les gisements de plomb de Zeida et de Bou Mia, in Colloque sur des gisements stratiformes de plomb, de zinc et de manganese du Maroc (2 mai 14 mai 1962): Service Geologique du Maroc, Notes et Memoires, no. 181, p. 175184. Anonymous, 1977, Lead Mining at Zeida in Morocco: Mining Magazine, December, p. 608617. Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Emberger, A., 1968, Synthese descriptive des mineralisations plombo-zinciferes du Maroc, in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Tunis, Annales des Mines et de la Geologie Tunisie, no. 23, p. 1599. Jbrak, M., Marcoux, E., ., Nasloubi, M., and Zaharaoui, M., 1998, From sandstone- to carbonate-hosted stratabound depositsAn isotope study of galena in the Upper-Mououya district (Morocco): Mineralium Deposita, v. 33, p. 406415. Lorenz, J.C., 1988, Synthesis of Late Paleozoic and Triassic redbed sedimentation in Morocco, in Atlas system of Morocco: Berlin, Springer, Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, v. 15, p. 139168. Schmitt, J.M., Thiry, M., 1977, Minralisation en plomb par evolutions pedogenetiques dune serie arkosique du trias (Zaida, Haute Moulouya, Maroc): Bulletin du B.R.G.M., 12 srie, section 2, no. 2, p. 113133." Touissit-Bou Beker-El Abed "Beddiane, Oued Mekta (Morocco); El Abed (Algeria) " Morocco MRCO 32.82361111 32 49 25 -4.9375 -4 -56 -15 67 2.5 7 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, antimony, azurite/malachite, barite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, dolomite, famatinite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 16 4 50.3 "dolomite, marl, shale (Middle Jurassic, AalenianBajosian), breccia, paleokarst" 37 "faulting, gentle folding" n.d. "dacite, schist (Visean), conglomerate, limestone (Lower Jurassic, Lias)" "marl, sandstone (MiddleUpper Jurassic, CallovianOxfordian)" 70 n.d. yes Post-Variscan Mesozoic North-African carbonate platform; local Missouine graben n.d. n.d. n.d. "El Abed deposit, Algeria, contains 600 g/t Ag. Fluid inclusions indicate 13070 C. Multistage ore deposition. Early galena I contains 0.3% Sb; galena III contains inclusions of chalcopyrite and antimony. " "Aboutahir, N., Brown, A.C., and Savard, M.M., 1998, Characterization of hydrothermal dolomites using petrography and geochemistry in the Touissit MVT Pb-Zn-(Cu) district, northeastern Morocco (Abs.): Geological Association of Canada, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Canadian Geophysical Union Joint Annual Meeting, Program with Abstracts, v. 23, p. A1. Agard, J., Emberger, A., and Saadi, M., 1984, Le gte minraux du Maroc, in Mmoire explicatif de la carte mtallognique de lEurope et des pays limitrophes: UNESCO, Sciences de la Terre, no. 17, p. 461494. Bouabdellah, M., Brown, A.C., and Sangster, D.E., 1997, Mechanisms of formation of internal sediments at the Beddiane lead-zinc deposit, Touissit mining district, northeastern Morocco, in Sangster, D,F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 204217. Bouabdellah, M., Fonbote, L., Haeberlin, Y., Llinares, L., Leach, D., and Spangenberg, J., 1999, Zoned sulphur isotope at the Mississippi Valley-type Touissit, Bou Beker, El Abed district, Morocco, AlgeriaEvidence for thermochemical sulphate reduction and mixing of sulphur sources, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 356363. Bouabdellah, M., Heroux, Y., et Brown, A.C., 1997, Ptrographie et altration de la matire organique du gisement de plomb-zinc-cuivre de Beddiane, district de TouissitBou Beker, Maroc nord oriental: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 33, no. 10, p. 13631374. Bouabdellah,M., Heroux, Y., and , Chagnon, A., 2001, Zonation of organic matter reflectances and clay mineral assemblages around MVT deposits of Touissit-Bou Beker district, northeastern Morocco, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 3942. Dupuy, J.-J., and Touray, J.-C., 1986, Multistage ore deposition at the Oued Mekta strata-bound lead deposit, Touissit-Bou Beker district, eastern Morocco: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 15581561. Emberger, A., 1968, Synthese descriptive des mineralisations plombo-zinciferes du Maroc, in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Tunis, Annales des Mines et de la Geologie Tunisie, no. 23, p. 1599. Fuchs, Y., Touahri, B., 1982, Dolomitization and ore forming processes at El Abed (Algeria) (Abs.): Hamilton, Canada, 11th International Congress on Sedimentology, p. 19. Touahri, B., 1991, Gochimie and mtallognie des minralisations plomb et zinc du Nord de lAlgerie: Alger, Memoires, Office National de la Geologie, no. 4, 260 p. Touahri, B., Fuchs, Y., 1984, Le gte de plomb en milieu carbonat du Nord de lAlgerie: Moscow, 27th International Geological Congress, v. 9, part 1, p. 378379. Wadjinny, A., 1989, Un panorama du district plomb-zinc de Touissit, type de gisements stratodes en milieu carbonat: Chronique de la Recherche Minire, no. 495, p. 1520. " Berg Aukas Namibia NMBA -19.51611111 -19 -30 -58 18.2675 18 16 3 3.73 19 5.1 0 10 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bornite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, descloizite, dolomite, enargite, galena, greenockite, malachite, renierite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite, vanadinite, willemite" 0 "carbonate breccia, chert, dolomite, limestone (Neoproterozoic) reef, paleokarst" "folding, fracture, faulting" greenschist "diamictite, quartzite, sandstone, tuff (Neoproterozoic)" "diamictite, dolomite, limestone (Neoproterozoic)" n.d. yes "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. n.d. 1969 n.d. 0.86% V2O5 in ore. Combination of stratiform and karst-breccia ores. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Border Namibia NMBA -19.475 -19 -28 -30 17.91666667 17 55 0 12 4 1.5 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bornite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, descloisite, dolomite, galena, renierite (?), smithsonite, sphalerite, tennantite, willemite" 0 "breccia, dolomite (Neoproterozoic), paleokarst" "folding, fracture, faulting" greenschist n.d. yes "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. n.d. late 1960s Estimate resource 12 Mt at 5 to 6% Pb+Zn. Typical intersections: 18.9 m at 11.18% Pb+Zn; 11 m at 15.92% Pb+Zn. The deposit appears to be amenable to open-pit mining with potential resources about 30 Mt. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Driehoek Namibia NMBA -19.60083333 -19 -36 -3 17.77916667 17 46 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bornite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, descloisite, dolomite, galena, renierite (?), smithsonite, sphalerite, tennantite, willemite" 0 "carbonate breccia, chert, dolomite, limestone (Neoproterozoic) paleokarst" "folding, fracture, faulting" greenschist n.d. yes "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. n.d. n.d. Preliminary resources 36 Mt at 4% Pb+Zn. Intersection 40 m at 8.57% Pb+Zn and 9.3 g/t Ag. The deposit appears to be amenable to open-pit mining with potential resource >6 Mt. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Harasib Namibia NMBA -19.48111111 -19 -28 -52 17.83194444 17 49 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bornite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, descloisite, dolomite, galena, renierite (?), smithsonite, sphalerite, tennantite, willemite" 0 "breccia, dolomite (Neoproterozoic), paleokarst" "folding, fracture, faulting" greenschist n.d. yes "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. n.d. n.d. Preliminary resources 1 Mt at 4% Pb+Zn. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Khusib Spring Namibia NMBA -19.42611111 -19 -25 -34 18.02194444 18 1 19 0.5 0 1.8 10 580 0 Kipushi Kipushi n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "dolomitic breccia, dolomitic limestone, limestone (Neoproterozoic)" "folding, ore deformation" "greenschist at >300 C, hydrothermal overprint" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. n.d. 1995 early 1990s "Ore contains 0.714.7% As, 1.8% Sb. Fluid inclusions in dolomite II indicate 370291 C. " ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Kombat Namibia NMBA -19.71 -19 -42 -36 17.70583333 17 42 21 27 0 2 2.5 22 0 Kipushi Kipushi 57031 55417 562 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 6 0.5 2.4 "breccia, chert, dolomitic limestone, dolostone, Fe-Mn stratiform ore (Neoproterozoic)" 700 "folding, faulting" low amphibolite with a peak of 460 Ma at 480 C; retrograde hydrothermal overprint at 350250 C "agglomerate, meta-andesite, quartzite, mixtite (Neoproterozoic) " 300 "sandstone, slate (NeoproterozoicLower Cambrian)" n.d. disconformity 3 "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. "n.d. " 1911 1851 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Arendt, H., Behr, H.-J., Clauer, N., Hunziker, J.C., Porada, H., and Weber, K., 1983, The northern branchDepositional development and timing of the structural and metamorphic evolution within the framework of the Damara orogen, in Martin, H., and Eder, F.W., eds., Intracontinental fold belts: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p.723743. Deane, J.G., 1995, The structural evolution of the Kombat deposits, Otavi Mountainland, Namibia: Communications of Geological Survey of Namibia, v. 10, p. 99107. Dunn, P.J., 1991, Rare minerals of the Kombat mine, Namibia: Mineralogical Record, v. 22, no. 6, p. 421425. Innes, J., and Chaplin, R.C., 1986, Ore bodies of the Kombat mine, South West Africa/Namibia, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 17891805. Kamona, A.F., and Gnzel, A., 2007, Stratigraphy and base metal mineralization in the Otavi Mountain Land, northern NamibiaA review and regional interpretation: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 396413. Melcher, F., 2003, The Otavi Mountain Land in NamibiaTsumeb, germanium and snowball earth: Mitteilungen der Osterreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, v. 148, p. 413435. Melcher, F., Oberthr, T., Vetter, U., Gross, C., Vollbrecht, A., Brauns, M., and Haak, U., 2003, Germanium in carbonate-hosted Cu-Pb-Zn mineralization in the Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 701704." Rosh Pinah Namibia NMBA -27.95055556 -27 -57 -2 16.76444444 16 45 52 65 8 2 0.1 50 0 MLig SEDEX 7416 741 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.3 0.5 0.5 "black shale, breccia, calcareous arkose, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, quartzite (Neoproterozoic)" >100 "folding, faulting, mylonite after ore" "greenschist-to-amphibolite (54610 Ma) at 500550 C and 6 kb, retrograde hydrothermal overprint at 350 C" "mudstone, arkose (Neoproterozoic)" "conglomerate, felsic tuff, limestone, sandstone, schist (Neoproterozoic)" >300 dolerite dike and sill (71711 Ma) n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic Gariep intracontinental sedimentary-bimodal volcanic rift; graben-type sub-basin n.d. n.d. 1969 1963 7 to 11% Zn in past production and reserve. "Alchin, D.J., Frimmel, H.E., and Jacobs, L.E., 2005, Stratigraphic setting of the metalliferous Rosh Pinah Formation and the Spitzkop and Koivib suites in the Pan-African Gariep belt, southwestern Namibia: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, p. 1934. Alchin, D.J., and Moore, J.M., 2005, A review of the Pan-African, Neoproterozoic Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb deposit, southwestern Namibia: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, p. 7186. Frimmel, H.E., 2001, Geodynamic and palaeoclimatic setting of the Neoproterozoic Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb province, southwestern Namibia, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 129132. Frimmel, H.E., and Board, W.S., 2000, Fluid evolution in the Rosh Pinah massive sulphide deposit in the external Pan African Gariep belt, Namibia: South African Journal of Geology, v. 103, p. 191206. Frimmel, H.E., Hartnady, C.J.H., and Koller, F., 1996, Geochemistry and tectonic setting of magmatic units in the Pan-African Gariep belt, Namibia: Chemical Geology, v. 130, p. 101121. Frimmel, H.E., and Lane, K., 2005, Geochemistry of carbonate beds in the Neoproterozoic Rosh Pinah Formation, NamibiaImplications on depositional setting and hydrothermal ore formation: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, no. 1, p. 518. Gauert, C.D.K., 2005, Geochemistry and provenance of clastic metasedimentary host rocks of the Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb-Ag(-Cu-Au) deposit, southern Namibia, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 123126. Glague, S., 2001, The terrane setting and metallogenesis of the Rosh Pinah massive Zn-Pb sulphide deposit in the Gariep terrane of southern Namibia (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Programs with Abstracts, v. 33, no. 6, p. A271A272. McMillan, M.D., 1976, Two different models for copper-lead-zinc mineralization in southern Africa (Abs.): International Geological Congress, 25th, Abstract, v. 1, Section 1A, p. 175176. Moore, J.M., 2002, A review of the geological setting of the Rosh Pinah and Scorpion base metal deposits: Unpublished paper presented at 11th IAGOD Symposium, Windhock, Namibia, July 2227, 2002, 7 p. Page, D.C., and Watson, M.D., 1976, The Pb-Zn deposit of Rosh Pinah, South West Africa: Economic Geology, v. 71, p. 306327. Rozendahl, A., Stalder, M., Alchin, D., 2005, Wall rock alteration and lithogeochemical haloes associated with the sediment-hosted Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in the Pan African Gariep belt, southwestern Namibia: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, p. 119134. Siegfried, R.P., and Moore, J.M., 1990, The Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag massive sulfide depositA product of early rift-related volcanism? (Abs.): Cape Town, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 90, p. 512513. Steyn, J.G.D., and Watson, M.D., 1967, Notes on a new occurrence of norsethite, BaMg(CO3)2: American Mineralogist, v. 52, no. 11-12, p. 17701775. Van Vuuren, C.J.J., 1986, Regional setting and structure of the Rosh Pinah zinc-lead deposit, South West Africa/Namibia, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 15931607." Skorpion Namibia NMBA -27.82027778 -27 -49 -13 16.60888889 16 36 32 24.6 11 0 0 0 0 MLme SEDEX 751.95.5 752 "atacamite, barite, brunckite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, galena, greenockite, hematite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, magnetite, malachite, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sauconite, scholzite, sericite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "arkose, marble, metacalcarenite, felsic metatuff, quartzite, graphitic schist (Neoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing" greenschist-to-amphibolite (54610 Ma) at 500550 C and 6 kb; retrograde hydrothermal overprint (?); overall oxidation (Cenozoic) mafic metavolcanics with siliciclastic and carbonate intercalations (Neoproterozoic) "felsic metavolcanics (Neoproterozoic, 751.95.5)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic Gariep intracontinental sedimentary-bimodal volcanic rift; graben-type sub-basin with prevailing siliciclastic and carbonate facies n.d. n.d. 2001 1976 Dominant non-sulfide zinc ore resulted from Cenozoic oxidation of original stratiform sulfide mineralization in Neoproterozoic clastic-carbonate sequence underwent complex deformation and metamorphism. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tsongoari Namibia NMBA -18.78055556 -18 -46 -50 13.40777778 13 24 28 5.8 0.8 6.4 0.4 47 0 MLig SEDEX Neoproterozoic 750 "albite, ankerite, azurite/malachite, Ba-albite, barite, biotite, braunite, dolomite, epidote, Fe-oxide, fluorite, galena, garnet, hyalophane, magnetite, malachite, sphalerite, Zn-biotite " 0 "carbonaceous carbonate rock, dolomite, schist (metapelite), metasandstone (turbidite), quartzite (Neoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite-to-granulite (650 to 550 Ma; retrograde greenschist; hydrothermal overprint at 260 to 110 C "gneiss, granitoid (pre-Neoproterozoic)" "amphibolite, mafic schist (Neoproterozoic)" "dolerite dike, sill " n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic Kaoko intracratonic rift basin composed of series of narrow troughs n.d. n.d. 1971 Fluid inclusions indicate 260110 C. "Borg, G., and Gauert, C.D., 2003, Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn (Cu-Ba) mineralisation within the coastal branches of the Damara orogen, NamibiaA review: Geologisches Jahrbuch, Series D, v. 111, p. 3150. Durr, S.B., Dingeldey, D.P., 1996, The Kaoko belt (Namibia)Part of late Neoproterozoic continental-scale strike-slip system: Geology, v. 24, no. 6, p. 503506. Gauert, C., 2001, Fluid properties and mineralogical patterns of the Tsongoari SHMS deposit, Kaoko belt, north-west Namibia (Abs.): Geological Association of Canada and Mineralogical Association of Canada Joint Annual Meeting, Abstracts, v. 26, p. 4950. Gauert, C., 2005, Stratiform coticule-barite-sulphide horizons in the sediment-hosted Tsongoari-Omupokko Pb-Cu-Ba-Zn-Ag prospects, Kaokoland, Namibia: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, p. 87118. Henry, G., Charlesworth, E.G., Master, S., and Stanistreet, I.G., 2002, The Tsongoari sedimentary exhalative sulphide deposits, Kaokoland, Namibia: Geological Survey of Namibia, Proceedings of 11th Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium and Geocongress 2002, CD, p. 2728." Tsumeb Namibia NMBA -19.23944444 -19 -14 -22 17.71611111 17 42 58 31.1 3.5 10 4.3 100 0 Kipushi Kipushi 53011 530 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "chert, dolomite, limestone, shale (Neoproterozoic)" 2200 "folding, shearing, ore foliation " greenschist biotite zone; local contact "dolomite, limestone, quartzite, shale, tillite (Neoproterozoic)" 2400 "conglomerate, mudstone, sandstone, slate (Neoproterozoic)" >700 lamprophyre (kersantite) dike and sill disconformity 2 "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt; Otavi Mountain Land" n.d. n.d. 1905 1893 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Chetty, D., and Frimmel, H. E., 2000, The role of evaporites in the genesis of base metal sulphide mineralisation in the Northern Platform of the Pan-African Damara Belt, NamibiaGeochemical and fluid inclusion evidence from carbonate wall rock alteration: Mineralium Deposita, v. 35, p. 364376. Geier, B.H., Otteman, J., 1970, New primary vanadium-, germanium, gallium, and tin- minerals from the Pb-Zn-Cu-deposit Tsumeb, South West Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 5, p. 2940. Kamona, A.F., and Gnzel, A., 2007, Stratigraphy and base metal mineralization in the Otavi Mountain Land, Northern NamibiaA review and regional interpretation: Gondwana Research, v. 11, p. 396413. Kamona, A.F., Leveque, J., Friedrich, G., and Haak, U., 1999, Lead isotopes of the carbonate-hosted Kabwe, Tsumeb, and Kipushi Pb-Zn-Cu sulphide deposits in relation to Pan African orogenesis in the Damaran-Lufilian fold belt of Central Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 273283. Lombaard, A.F., Gnsel, A., Innes, J., and Krger, T.L., 1986, The Tsumeb lead-zinc-silver deposit, South West Africa/Namibia, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 17611787. Melcher, F., 2003, The Otavi mountain land in NamibiaTsumeb, germanium and snowball earth: Mitteilngen der Osterreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, v. 148, p. 413435. Melcher, F., Oberthr, T., Vetter, U., Gross, C., Vollbrecht, A., Brauns, M., and Haak, U., 2003, Germanium in carbonate-hosted Cu-Pb-Zn mineralization in the Otavi mountain land, Namibia, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 2, p. 701704. Ottemann, J., and Nuber, B., 1972, Brunogeierit, ein Germanium-Ferritspinell von Tsumeb: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie Monatshefte, p. 263267. Pirajno, F., and Joubert, B.D., 1993, An overview of carbonate-hosted mineral deposits in the Otavi Mountain Land, NamibiaImplications for ore genesis: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 16, no. 3, p. 265272. Schneider, J., Boni, M., Laukamp, C., Bechstdt, T., and Petzel, V., 2008, Willemite (Zn2SiO4) as a possible Rb-Sr geochronometer for dating nonsulfide Zn-Pb mineralizationExamples from the Otavi Mountainland (Namibia): Ore Geology Reviews, v. 33, p. 152167. Wilson, W.E., 1977, Tsumeb, history: The Mineralogical Record, v. 8, no. 3, p. 913." Ganesh Himal Nepal NEPL 28.39194444 28 23 31 85.12027778 85 7 13 0.8 16 2.6 0 32 0 CAme SEDEX Neoproterozoic? 700 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, gahnite, galena, magnetite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, violarite" 0 "amphibolite, dolomite, dolomitic marble, calcareous schist, graphitic schist, quartzite (Neoproterozoic)" "faulting, folding, thrusting" amphibolite at 550 to 650 C and 3 to 6.5 kb (pre-Permian); retrograde at 362 to 467 C (Tertiary) n.d. n.d. n.d. PrecambrianLower Cambrian sedimentary basin with manifestations of basic volcanics in intracontinental rift at northern margin of Gondwanaland; Lesser Himalayas. n.d. n.d. 1967 "300 ppm Cd in ore. Ore-host dolomite horizon 0.5 to 15 m thick, defined by Uhlir and others (1998) as most probable PermianCarboniferous. " ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Motukokako New Zealand "Northern Island, Piercy Island" NZLD -35.16444444 -35 -9 -52 174.3391667 174 20 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 2017 18.5 "axinite, babingtonite, chalcopyrite, epidote, garnet, hedenbergite, ilvaite, pyrite, sphalerite, Zn-smectite (sauconite) " "limestone, sandstone (Oligocene-Miocene)" 0.1 epidote-sericite alteration n.d. Northern Island of New Zealand archipelago 22c n.d. 1984 "The skarn contains 16% Zn, 0.21% Pb, 100 g/t Ag. There are no igneous rocks exposed in the Piercy island. Igneous stock may lie under sea. Distal skarn?" ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Geomdeok Kamdok North Korea Hamgyong NKOR 40.38194444 40 22 55 128.83 128 49 48 300 12 1.7 0 18 0.17 CAig ZnSkarn 1.641.5 1.6 "arsenopyrite, boulangerite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, covellite, galena, hemimorphite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, silver, sphalerite, smithsonite, stibnite" 12 "dolomite, limestone (Paleoproterozoic)" n.d. granite (batholith Dancheon) Nannim Precambrian continental microplate; Hesan-Hochonggan regional NW strike-slip fault system n.d. n.d. 1984 n.d. Exoskarn. "Filatova, N.I., Kim, Z.H., and Kim, H.S., 1991,The tectonics of the Korean Peninsula: International Geology Review, v. 33, p. 478489. James, L.P., Park, M.-E., and Burt, D.M., 2005, Skarns of Asia outside of China and Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 14 p. with tables. Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2005, North Korea Development Report 2003/04, 362 p., www.oasis.go.kr/ctrlu?cmd=resource-downview& type=resource&old_flag=N&FN=www.kiep.go.kr%2Finc%... (last visited April 24, 2007) Selected News, 2007, North & South Korea to develop zinc mine, http://www.steelguru.com/selectedNews.php?y=2007&m=001&d=014 (last visited May 18, 2007) Tse, P.-K., 2001, The minerals industry of North Korea: U. S. Geological Survey Minerals Yearbook2001, v. III, p. 14.114.2." Bleikvassli Norway NRWY 65.90861111 65 54 31 13.80722222 13 48 26 6 4.3 2.3 0.2 25 0.2 MLig SEDEX Neoproterozoic 1000 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.5 0.2 20 0.24 "calcareous schist, gneiss, graphitic schist, marble, mica schist, quartzite (Neoproterozoic)" 500 "isocline folding, shearing" amphibolite at 580 C and 8 kb; retrograde greenschist (chlorite-epidote); contact (?) "amphibolite, schist (Neoproterozoic)" "marble, schist (Neoproterozoic)" syenite (?) (46422 Ma) n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic-Early Paleozoic Scandinavian intracontinental initial rift belt (Caledonian metamorphic fold belt) n.d. n.d. 1957 1917 Tonnage includes 4.9 Mt production. "Anonymous, 1980, Bleikvassli and Mofjell: Mining Magazine, v. 143, no. 5, p. 427-434. Bjerkgrd, T., 1999, Metal distribution and formation of the Bleikvassli Zn-Pb-(Cu) deposit, Nordland, Norway, in Stanley and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 931934. Bjrlykke, A., Greene, T., Rui, I., and Vokes, F., 1980, A review of Caledonian stratabound sulphides in Norway: Geological Survey of Ireland Special Paper 5, p. 2946. Bugge, J.A.W., 1978, Norway, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 199249. Cook, N.J., Spry, P.G., Vokes, E.M., 1998, Mineralogy and textural relationships among sulphosalts and related minerals in the Bleikvassli Zn-Pb-(Cu) deposit, Nordland, Norway: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 3556. Cook, N.J., Spry, P.G., 1999, Sulphur isotope characteristics of remobilized ores from Bleikvassli Zn-Pb-(Cu) deposit, Nordland, Norway, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 939942. Rosenberg, J.L., Spry, P.G., Jacobson, C.E., Cook, N.J., and Vokes, E.M., 1998, Thermobarometry of the Bleikvassli Zn-Pb-(Cu) deposit, Nordland, Norway: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 1934. Rosenberg, J.L., Spry, P.G., Jacobson, C.E., and Vokes, E.M., 2000, The effect of sulfidation and oxidation during metamorphism on compositionally varied rocks adjacent to the Bleikvassli Zn-Pb-(Cu) deposit, Nordland, Norway: Mineralium Deposita, v. 35, p. 714726. Rui, I.J., 1992, Bleikvassli mine, in Scandinavian mineral deposits: Geological Association of Canada, Field Excursion C-9 Guidebook, p. 6068. Skauli, H., Bjrlykke, A., and Thorpe, R.I., 1992, Lead-isotope study of the sulphide ore and alteration zone, Bleikvassli zinc-lead deposit, northern Norway: Mineralium Deposita, v. 27, p. 276-283. Skauli, H., Boyce, A.J., and Fallick, A.E., 1992, A sulphur isotopic study of the Bleikvassli zinc-lead deposit, Nordland, northern Norway: Mineralium Deposita, v. 27, p. 284-292. Vokes, F.M., Grenne, T., and Ihlen, P.M., 2003, Caledonian stratabound base-metal sulphides in Scandinavia, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 101126. " Gala Rena Norway NRWY 61.12833333 61 7 42 11.36944444 11 22 10 1 0.08 4 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "quartzite, sandstone (Lower Cambrian) " 200 "thrusting, faulting" n.d. Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. n.d. n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Husvika Norway Nordland NRWY 65.82833333 65 49 42 12.65027778 12 39 1 0.1 10 24 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn "4472 (Sm-Nd)" 447 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, cummingtonite, galena, garnet, graphite, grunerite, lllingite, magnetite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tschermakite " "amphibolite, gneiss, marble, quartzite, schist" amphibolite "granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry, pegmatite (pluton, dike)" Norwegian Caledonides uppermost allochthon 22c n.d. 1897 n.d. Tonnage-grades from Sundblad and Bergman (2005). Ore-host strata of uncertain age from Mesoproterozoic to Late Paleozoic. 1.5 km long subvertical mineralized zone concordant to schistosity. Granitic dikes cut skarn mineralization. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Konnerudkollen Norway Oslo NRWY 59.735 59 44 6 10.125 10 7 30 0.1 5 0.5 0.5 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 270265 265 "actinolite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, montmorillonite, pyrite, pyroxene, sphalerite" "hornfels, limestone (Silurian)" n.d. "granite, granite porphyry (pluton, dike)" Permian Oslo paleorift "18c, 22c, Mo-vein" n.d. 1729 n.d. Drammen batholith roof. Exoskarn. "Bjrlykke, A., Ihlen, P.M., and Olerud, S., 1990, Metallogeny and lead isotope data from the Oslo paleorift: Tectonophysics, v. 178, p. 109126. Bugge, J.A.W., 1978, Norway, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 199249. Ihlen, P.M., 1986, The geological evolution and metallogeny of the Oslo paleorift, in Olerud, S., and Ihlen, P.M., eds., Metallogeny associated with the Oslo paleorift: Sveriges Geologiska Underskning, Ser. Ca, no. 59, p. 638. Ihlen, P.M., and Martinsen, M., 1986, Ore deposits spatially related to the Drammen granite batholith, in Olerud, S., and Ihlen, P.M., eds., Metallogeny associated with the Oslo paleorift: Sveriges Geologiska Underskning, Ser. Ca, no. 59, p. 3842. Sundblad K., and Bergman, T., 2005, Skarns in Fennoscandia, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Society of Economic Geologists, Littleton, Colorado, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 4 p. with table." Mofjellet Mofjell Norway NRWY 66.28361111 66 17 1 14.20111111 14 12 4 6.37 3.1 0.6 0.3 10 0.3 MLme SEDEX Neoproterozoic 1000 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 4 0.15 0.47 "amphibolite, kyanite gneiss, mica-feldspar gneiss (Neoproterozoic)" "isocline folding, faulting" amphibolite "amphibolite, gneiss (Neoproterozoic)" gneiss (Neoproterozoic) n.d. n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic-Early Paleozoic Scandinavian intracontinental incipient rift (Caledonian metamorphic fold belt) "28a, 31a" 28a 1688; 1928 1688 "7.39 g/t Au and 2.5% BaSO4 in ore. Past production of 19281987 4.35 Mt; indicated and inferred resources of 2007 2.02 Mt (Petersson, 2007). Ore-host gneiss protolith was possibly metapelite. " "Anonymous, 1980, Bleikvassli and Mofjell: Mining Magazine, v. 143, no. 5, p. 427-434. Bjrlykke, A., Greene, T., Rui, I., and Vokes, F., 1980, A review of Caledonian stratabound sulphides in Norway: Geological Survey of Ireland Special Paper 5, p. 2946. Bugge, J.A.W., 1978, Norway, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 199249. Business Wire, 1995, Blue Emerald Resources Inc., announces option granted, 2 p., www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-structures-ownership/7157654-1.html (last visited October 25, 2004) Petersson, G.I., 2007, A review of mineral resource determinations of the Mofjellet mineralization by NGU in 2005, 2006, and NTNU: Institutt for Geologic Bersteknikk in 2007; to GEXCO AB, 19 p., www.gexco.se/website1/sd_page/36/ Teknisk_Due_Dilligence-X-Minerals-Bilaga5.pdf (last visited November 25, 2008) Rosenberg, J.L., Spry, P.G., Jacobson, C.E., Cook, N.J., and Vokes, E.M., 1998, Thermobarometry of the Bleikvassli Zn-Pb-(Cu) deposit, Nordland, Norway: Mineralium Deposita, v. 34, p. 1934. Saager, R., 1967, Drei typen von kieslagerstatten im Mofjell-Gebiet, Nordland, und ein neuer vorschlag zur gliederung der Kaledonischen kieslager Norwegens: Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift, v. 47, p. 333-358. Vokes, F.M., Grenne, T., and Ihlen, P.M., 2003, Caledonian stratabound base-metal sulphides in Scandinavia, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 101126." Nyseter Norway Oslo NRWY 60.25777778 60 15 28 10.61555556 10 36 56 0.56 4.6 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 2668 2623 264 "bornite, bismuthinite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, garnet, molybdenite, pyrite, sphalerite" "limestone, sandstone, shale (Upper Ordovician, Lower Silurian)" n.d. "granite, syenite (pluton, dike)" Permian Oslo paleorift 18c n.d. n.d. Skarn deposits are located 3 km from the contact with the Nordmarka syenite. Distal skarn. "Bjrlykke, A., Ihlen, P.M., and Olerud, S., 1990, Metallogeny and lead isotope data from the Oslo paleorift: Tectonophysics, v. 178, p. 109126. Bugge, J.A.W., 1978, Norway, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 199249. Craig, J.R., Ljkjell, P., and Vokes, F.M., 1984, Sphalerite compositional variations in sulfide ores of the Norwegian Caledonides: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 17271735. Ihlen, P.M., 1986, The geological evolution and metallogeny of the Oslo paleorift, in Olerud, S., and Ihlen, P.M., eds., Metallogeny associated with the Oslo paleorift: Sveriges Geologiska Underskning, Ser. Ca, no. 59, p. 638. Sundblad K., and Bergman, T., 2005, Skarns in Fennoscandia, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 4 p. with table. Svensen, H., and Jamtveit, B., 1998, Contact metamorphism of shales and limestones from the Grua area, the Oslo rift, NorwayA phase-petrologic study: Norsk Geologisk Tiddskrift, v. 78, p. 8198. " Osen Norway NRWY 61.30361111 61 18 13 11.77805556 11 46 41 0.1 0.2 3 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "arkose, conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Cambrian) " 11 "thrusting, faulting" n.d. weathered granite (Proterozoic) shale (Lower Cambrian) >7 Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. n.d. n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite (1598 Ma) at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Skrnesdalen Djupvik Norway NRWY 68.36583333 68 21 57 16.70555556 16 42 20 0.8 10 1 0 0 0 MLme SEDEX Neoproterozoic? 1000 "biotite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, gahnite, galena, garnet, hematite, ilmenite, magnetite, marcasite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tourmaline " >6 0.07 1 "dolomite, marble, quartzite, schist (Neoproterozoic?)" "isocline folding, shearing" low amphibolite; retrograde schist (Neoproterozoic?) schist (Neoproterozoic?) n.d. n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic-Early Paleozoic Scandinavian intracontinental initial rift belt (Caledonian metamorphic fold belt) n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Snertingdal Ringsjoen Norway NRWY 60.88 60 52 48 10.38583333 10 23 9 1 0.02 1.5 0.001 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 quartzite (NeoproterozoicL. Cambrian) "thrusting, faulting" n.d. granite (Proterozoic) shale (Lower Cambrian) Lower Cambrian autochthonous and paraautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. n.d. n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite at <10 km. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Duddar Lasbela district Pakistan Baluchistan PKTN 26.22333333 26 13 24 66.83638889 66 50 11 15.5 7 3.2 0 4.5 0 SHam SEDEX Early-Middle Jurassic 175 "barite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 1.15 0.3 0.27 "carbonaceous mudstone, limestone, mudstone, sedimentary breccia (Middle Jurassic)" 300 "folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed "limestone, mudstone, sandstone (TriassicLower Jurassic)" >600 "shale, siltstone (Lower Cretaceous)" 120 n.d. disconformity above orebearing unit 1 "JurassicCretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite, western margin of the Indian plate " 31b 31b n.d. Mineralization occurs in prevailing mudstone intercalated with limestone. "Ahmad, Z., 1969, Directory of mineral deposits of Pakistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 15, part 3, 220 p. Ahmad, Z., 1978, Geology of mineral deposits of Baluchistan, Pakistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 36, 178 p. Ahsan, S.N., and Mallick, K.A., 1999, Geology and genesis of barite deposits of Lasbela and Khuzdar districts, Balochistan, Pakistan: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 2, p. 105111. Allen, R.M., and Anwar, J., 1994, Geological setting of the Duddar zinc-lead deposits, an exploration model for Lasbela-Khuzdar belt: Karachi, Pakistan, Proceedings of Second SEGMITE International Conference, p. 6471. Husain, V., Khan, H., Germann, K., and Zak, K., 2002, Geochemical investigation of stratabound Gunga barite deposits of Khuzdar (Balochistan), Pakistan: Resource Geology, v. 52, no. 1, p. 4958. Jones, G.V., and Sajjad, A., 1994, Duddar Zn-Pb-Fe-Ba mineralization: Karachi, Pakistan, Proceedings of Second SEGMITE International Conference, p. 5863. Kazmi, A.H., and Qasim Jan, M., 1997, Geology and tectonics of Pakistan: Karachi, Graphic Publishers, 554 p. Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Pakistan, 2007, Achievements from 200001 to 200506, 2 p.: www.pakistan.gov.pk/divisions/Contentinfo.jsp?DivID=49&cPath=768_827&ContentID=4804 (last visited August 6, 2008) Siddiqui, S.A., 1998, Ore mineralogy and mineral paragenesis of the base metal deposits near Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan: Acta Mineralogica Pakistanica, v. 9, p. 85102. Siddiqui, S.A., 1999, Sulphur isotopic signature of the sediment-hosted lead-barite deposits in Khuzdar and Bela districts, Pakistan: Acta Mineralogica Pakistanica, v.10, p. 4551. Zaigham, N.A., 1994, Gravity models for exploration of the lead-zinc sulphide bodies in Duddar area, Lasbela district, Balochistan, Pakistan: Karachi, Pakistan, Proceedings of Second SEGMITE International Conference, p. 128134. " Gunga Khuzdar Surmai Pakistan Baluchistan PKTN 27.74472222 27 44 41 66.53472222 66 32 5 9.9 5.4 1.4 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX Early-Middle Jurassic 175 "anhydrite/gypsum, azurite/malachite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, cinnabar, dolomite, fluorite, galena, goethite, hematite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, smithsonite, siderite, sphalerite, sulphosalt " 6 0 "carbonaceous shale, limestone, shale, siltstone (Middle Jurassic)" 370 "isoclinal folding, faulting, brecciation" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "limestone, marl, sandstone (Triassic-Lower Jurassic)" "chert, limestone, marl (Upper Jurassic)" 290 n.d. n.d. n.d. "JurassicCretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite, western margin of the Indian plate " 31b 31b 1950 1.4 Mt of barite reserve. Mineralization occurs in prevailing shale intercalated with limestone. "Ahmad, Z., 1969, Directory of mineral deposits of Pakistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 15, part 3, 220 p. Ahmad, Z., 1978, Geology of mineral deposits of Baluchistan, Pakistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 36, 178 p. Ahsan, S.N., and Mallick, K.A., 1999, Geology and genesis of barite deposits of Lasbela and Khuzdar districts, Balochistan, Pakistan: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 2, p. 105111. Fatmi, A.N., Hyderi, I.H., Anwar, M., and Mengal, J.M., 1986, Stratigraphy of Zidi Formation (Ferozabad Group) and Parh Goup (Mona Jhal Group) in Khuzdar area, south Beluchistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 75, Stratigraphy and Paleontology, 31 p. Husain, V., Khan, H., Germann, K., and Zak, K., 2002, Geochemical investigation of stratabound Gunga barite deposits of Khuzdar (Balochistan), Pakistan: Resource Geology, v. 52, no. 1, p. 4958. Jankovic, S., 1986, The mineral association and genesis of the lead-zinc-barite deposit at Gunga, Khuzdar district, Baluchistan, Pakistan: Records of Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 71, Mineral Resources, 12 p. Kazmi, A.H., and Qasim Jan, M., 1997, Geology and tectonics of Pakistan: Graphic Publishers, Karachi, 554 p. Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Pakistan, 2007, Achievements from 200001 to 200506, 2 p.: www.pakistan.gov.pk/divisions/Contentinfo.jsp?DivID=49&cPath=768_827&ContentID=4804 (last visited August 6, 2008) Mohsin, S.I., Farooqi, M.A., and Quadri, M.U., 1983, Distribution and controls of barite-fluorite-sulphide mineralization in Kirthar-Sulaiman fold belt, Pakistan: Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geologica, no. 3, p. 237249. Siddiqui, S.A., 1998, Ore mineralogy and mineral paragenesis of the base metal deposits near Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan: Acta Mineralogica Pakistanica, v. 9, p. 85102. Siddiqui, S.A., 1999, Sulphur isotopic signature of the sediment-hosted lead-barite deposits in Khuzdar and Bela districts, Pakistan: Acta Mineralogica Pakestanica, v.10, p. 4551. Zaigham, N.A., Zak, K., and Husain, V., 1994, Geophysical, isotope and geochemical studies of Gunga barite of Khuzdar district, Balochistan, Pakistan (Abs.): Karachi, Pakistan, Proceedings of Second SEGMITE International Conference, p. 48. " Lahore Besham area Pazang Pakistan North West Frontier PKTN 34.91333333 34 54 48 72.91305556 72 54 47 1.5 5.2 3.3 0 0 0 MLig SEDEX Proterozoic 1800 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2 0 "calc-silicate quartzite, marble, feldspathic gneiss, feldspathic granulite, magnesite, quartzite, schist (Proterozoic)" >150 "multiphase folding, thrusting" high amphibolite; hydrothermal overprint "gneiss, schist (Proterozoic)" "amphibolite, diabase, pegmatite" n.d. n.d. PrecambrianLower Cambrian sedimentary basin with manifestations of basic volcanics in intracontinental rift at northern margin of Gondwanaland (metamorphosed carbonate-pelite sequence adjacent to ultramafic rocks) 22c n.d. 1979 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Shekran Sekran Pakistan Baluchistan PKTN 27.8525 27 51 9 66.43166667 66 25 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX Early-Middle Jurassic 175 "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, cinnabar, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "carbonaceous shale, limestone, shale, siltstone (Middle Jurassic)" 370 "isoclinal folding, faulting, brecciation" unmetamorphosed "limestone, marl, sandstone (Triassic-Lower Jurassic)" "chert, limestone, marl (Upper Jurassic)" 290 n.d. n.d. n.d. "JurassicCretaceous incipient oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite, western margin of the Indian plate " 31a n.d. 19th century n.d. Ore in prevailing shale intercalated with limestone. "Ahmad, Z., 1969, Directory of mineral deposits of Pakistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 15, part 3, 220 p. Ahmad, Z., 1978, Geology of mineral deposits of Baluchistan, Pakistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 36, 178 p. Ahsan, S.N., and Mallick, K.A., 1999, Geology and genesis of barite deposits of Lasbela and Khuzdar districts, Balochistan, Pakistan: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 2, p. 105111. Fatmi, A.N., Hyderi, I.H., Anwar, M., and Mengal, J.M., 1986, Stratigraphy of Zidi Formation (Ferozabad Group) and Parh Goup (Mona Jhal Group) in Khuzdar area, south Beluchistan: Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan, v. 75, Stratigraphy and Paleontology, 31 p. Gudfellow, W.D., Lydon, J.W., and Turner, R.J.W., 1993, Geology and genesis of stratiform sediment-hosted (SEDEX) zinc-lead-silver sulphide deposits, in Kirkham, R.V., Sinclair, W.D., Thrope, R.I., and Duke, J.M., eds., Mineral deposit modeling: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 40, p. 201251. Husain, V., Khan, H., Germann, K., and Zak, K., 2002, Geochemical investigation of stratabound Gunga barite deposits of Khuzdar (Balochistan), Pakistan: Resource Geology, v. 52, no. 1, p. 4958. Mohsin, S.I., Farooqi, M.A., and Quadri, M.U., 1983, Distribution and controls of barite-fluorite-sulphide mineralization in Kirthar-Sulaiman fold belt, Pakistan: Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geologica, no. 3, p. 237249. Siddiqui, S.A., 1998, Ore mineralogy and mineral paragenesis of the base metal deposits near Khuzdar, Balochistan, Pakistan: Acta Mineralogica Pakistanica, v. 9, p. 85102." Antamina Peru PERU -9.541666667 -9 -32 -30 -77.05138889 -77 -3 -5 559 1 0 1.2 14 0 CAig ZnSkarn 10 10 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2.5 1 1.96 3.1 1.2 3.3 "calcareous siltstone, hornfels, limestone, marble (Upper Cretaceous)" n.d. "quartz monzonite porphyry (stock, breccia)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Miocene Querococha magmatic arch "17, 18b, 22c" "18b, 22c" 1860 pre-colonial 0.029% Mo in ore; 0.7% Cu cutoff. Exoskarn and endoskarn. "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. InfoMine, 2008, Antamina, 5 p., www.infomine.com/minesite/minesite.asp?site=antamina (last visited January 25, 2008) Love, D.A., Clark, A.H., Strusiewicz, O.R., and Lee, J.K.W., 2001, The regional setting of the giant Antamina Cu-Zn skarn deposit, north-central Peru (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 6, p. 358. McKee, E.H., Noble, D.C., Scherkenbach, D.A., Mendoza, J., and Eyzaguirre, V.R., 1979, Age of porphyry intrusion, potassic alteration, and related skarn mineralization, Antamina district, northern Peru: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 928930. Love, D.A., Clark, A.H., and Glover, J.K., 2004, The lithologic, stratigraphic, and structural setting of the giant Antamina copper-zinc skarn deposit, Ancash, Peru: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 887916. OConnor, K., 2000, Yacimento polimetlico de Antamina: historia, exploracin y geologa: Lima, Instituto de Ingenieros de Minas del Peru, ProExplo 99, p. 231243. Redwood, S.D., 2004, Geology and development history of the Antamina copper-zinc skarn deposit, Peru, in Sillitoe, R.H., Perell, J., and Vidal, C., eds., Andean metallogenyNew discoveries, concepts and updates: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 11, p. 259277. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954." Atacocha Machcan Peru PERU -10.57805556 -10 -34 -41 -76.19194444 -76 -11 -31 4.1 5.4 3.8 0 110 0.6 CAig POLYREPL 30 30 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 5.5 1 7 "limestone, shale, pyroclastics (Upper TriassicLower Jurassic, Pucar) " 560 "conglomerate, gypsum, red sandstone, shale (Permian)" >600 "basalt, chert, chert breccia, conglomerate, limestone, sandstone, shale (Lower Cretaceous)" 500 "diorite porphyry, granodiorite porphyry, dacite plug, dike and sill (Oligocene)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Cenozoic magmatic arcs "18c, 22c " n.d. 17th century "Two approaches to the deposit classification: (1) Replacement-type by Johnson (1955), Johnson and others (1955); (2) SEDEX or VMS by Gunnesch and Baumann (1984), Hirdes (1990), Hirdes and Amstutz (1978). " "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J.,ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. De Montreuil, L.A., 1971, Ocurrencia de valleriita an Atacocha, Peru: Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica del Peru, v. 41, p. 514. Fonbot, L., 1990, Stratabound ore deposits in the Pucra basin, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 253266. Gunnesch, K.A., and Baumann, A., 1984, The Atacocha district, central Peru: some metallogenic aspects, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 448456. Hirdes, W., 1990, Machcn mineA Pb-Zn ore deposit in Pucra sediments of the Atacocha district, central Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 293303. Hirdes, W., and Amstutz, G.C., 1978, Geologische und metallogenetische Untersuchungenim nrdlichen Atacocha-District/Zentralperu am Beispiel der Blei-Zink-Grube Machcan: Geologisches Jahrbuch, Reihe D, Heft 28, 55 p. Johnson, R.F., 1955, Geology of the Atacocha mine, Department of Pasco, Peru: Economic Geology, v. 50, no. 3, p. 249270. Johnson, R.F., Lewis, R.W., and Abele, G.C., 1955, Geology and ore deposits of the Atacocha district, Departamento de Pasco, Peru: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 975E, p. 337388. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Petersen, U., 1965, Regional geology and major ore deposits of central Peru: Economic Geology, v. 60, no. 3, p. 407476. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Soler, P., and Bonhomme, M.G., 1988, Oligocene magmatic activity and associated mineralization in the polymetallic belt of central Peru: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 657663. " Cercapuquio Peru PERU -12.3825 -12 -22 -57 -75.31611111 -75 -18 -58 1 5 5 0 4 0 CAig POLYREPL n.d. "barite, brunckite, covellite, dolomite, galena, geocronite, greenockite, gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, tennantite/tetrahedrite" 6 "dolomite, dolomitic breccia (Middle Jurassic)" 250 "quartzite, sandstone (Middle Jurassic)" 700 "sandstone, shale (Lower Cretaceous)" 800 "granodiorite, tonalite (Tertiary)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Cenozoic magmatic arcs 18d n.d. past production n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Cardozo, M., 2006, Peruvian AndesGeology and mineral potential, Alturas Minerals, 39 p.: www.minem.gob.pe/archivos/dgm/inversiones/exposiciones/PDAC_EXPOS_2006 (last visited November 5, 2006) Cedillo, E., 1990, Stratabound lead-zinc deposits in the Jurassic Chaucha Formation, central Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 537552. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Petersen, U., 1965, Regional geology and major ore deposits of central Peru: Economic Geology, v. 60,, no. 3, p. 407476. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Soler, P., and Lara, M.A., 1990, Minor and trace elements in the polymetallic stratabound ore deposits of the central Peruvian Andes, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 735748. " Cerro de Pasco Peru PERU -10.6775 -10 -40 -39 -76.26111111 -76 -15 -40 225 7 2 0.44 240 0.27 CAig POLYREPL 15.414.4 14.9 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 3.2 2 2 "chert, limestone, siliceous shale (Upper TriassicLower Jurassic)" >700 "phyllite, quartzite, shale (Lower-Middle Devonian)" 3000 volcanic breccia (Tertiary) "explosive breccia, quartz monzonite porphyry (Tertiary)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Cenozoic magmatic arcs "22c, 25e" "19a, 25e" 1630 n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Baumgartner, R., Fonbot, L., and Bendez, R., 2003, Low temperature, late Zn-Pb-(Bi-Ag-Cu) mineralization and related acid alteration replacing carbonate rocks at Cerro de Pasco, central Peru, 4 p., www.unge.ch/sciences/terre/mineral/ (last visited December 6, 2003) Baumgartner, R., Fonbot, L., and Vennemann, T., 2008, Mineral zoning and geochemistry of epithermal polymetallic Zn-Pb-Ag-Cu-Bi mineralization at Cerro de Pasco, Peru: Economic Geology, v. 103, p. 493537. 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" Colquijirca Smelter Peru PERU -10.75222222 -10 -45 -8 -76.27166667 -76 -16 -18 80 2.1 0.9 1.3 16 1 CAig POLYREPL 10.611.6 11.1 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, limestone, marl, sandstone, shale, tuffite (Eocene) " 700 "conglomerate, limestone, sandstone (Cretaceous)" dacite porphyry accompanied by lava and pyroclastic rocks (Miocene) Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprint by Cenozoic magmatic arcs "19a, 22c, 25e" "19a, 25e" 1617 century ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Bendez, R., and Fonbot, L., 2000, Alunite-kaolinite alteration in carbonate-hosted Zn-PbAg mineralization at Colquijirca and San Gregorio (central Peru) as product of a Cu-Au high sulfidation epithermal system (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. A280. Bendez, R., and Fonbot, L., 2003, Late timing for high sulfidation Cordilleran base metal lode and replacement deposits in porphyry-related districtsThe case of Colquijica, central Peru: SGA (Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits) News, no. 13, p. 1, 913. Bendez, R., Fonbot, L., and Cosca, M., 2003, Relative age of Cordilleran base metal lode and replacement deposits, and high sulfidation Au-(Ag) epithermal mineralization in the Colquijirca mining district, central Peru: Mineralium Deposita, v. 38, no. 6, p. 683694. Lehne, R.W., 1990, The polymetallic ore deposit of Colquijirca, central Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 615620. Lehne, R.W., and Amstutz, G.C., 1980, The Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag deposit of Colquijirca, in Ernst, W., and others, eds., Natural resources and development: Tbingen, Institut fr Wissenschaftlich Zusammenarbeit, p. 7881. Lindgren, W., 1935, The silver mine of Colquijirca, Peru: Economic Geology, v. 30, no. 4, p. 331344. McKinstry, H.E., 1936, Geology of the silver deposit at Colquijirca, Peru: Economic Geology, v. 31, no. 6, p. 618635. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Pauca, G.A., 1983, Occurrencia de minerales uraniferous en el yacimento de Colquijirca: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 72, p. 7588. Petersen, U., 1965, Regional geology and major ore deposits of central Peru: Economic Geology, v. 60, no. 3, p. 407476. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Vidal, C., Mayta, O., Noble, D.C., and McKee, E.H., 1984, Sobre la evolucion de soluciones hidrotermales desde el centro volcanico Marcapunta el Colquijirca Pasco: Sociedad Geologica del Peru, Volumen Jubilar, 10, p. 114. Vidal, C., Proao, J.A., and Noble, D.C., 1997, Geologia y distribucion hidrotermal de menas con Au, Cu, Zn, Pb y Ag en el distrito minero Colquijirca, Pasco: Sociedad Geologica del Peru IX Congreso Peruano de Geologia, Resumenos Extendidos, v. 1, p. 217219. Yaringao, M.Y., Arias, W.R., and Panel, M.L., 1997, Exploraciones y evaluacion de los yacimentos del distrito minero de Colquijirca: Sociedad Geologica del Peru IX Congreso Peruano de Geologia, Resumenos Extendidos, v. 1, p. 231236." Florida Canyon Bongar Peru PERU -5.891111111 -5 -53 -28 -78.05916667 -78 -3 -33 20 11 1.7 0 17 0 CAam MVT n.d. "dolomite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomitic limestone, karst breccia, limestone (Late TriassicEarly Jurassic)" faulting n.d. n.d. n.d. TriassicJurassic carbonate platform of the pericratonic Pucara basin bordering Brazilian shield n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Hualgayoc Peru PERU -6.753333333 -6 -45 -12 -78.58583333 -78 -35 -9 80 8 9 0 190 0 CAig POLYREPL 12.40.4 12.4 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 4 3 9.4 "limestone, marl, shale, siltstone, tuff (Lower Cretaceous, Albian)" 300 "sandstone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, Albian)" 800 limestone (Upper Cretaceous) 900 "andesite, rhyolite porphyry (Miocene, 12.40.4 Ma)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Cenozoic magmatic arcs "19a, 22c" n.d. 18 century 1771 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Cabos, R., 1982, Estudios microscopicos, roentgenograficos y mediante microsonda de las asociones mineralogicas en el distrito minero Hualgayoc, Cajamarca-Peru: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 69, p. 117. Canchaya, S., 1990, Stratabound ore deposits of Hualgayoc, Cajamarca, Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 569582. Cardozo, M., 2006, Peruvian AndesGeology and mineral potential, Alturas Minerals, 39 p., www.minem.gob.pe/archivos/dgm/inversiones/exposiciones/PDAC_EXPOS_2006 (last visited November 5, 2006) Macfarlane, A.W., and Petersen, U., 1990, Pb isotopes of the Hulgayoc area, northern PeruImplications for metal provenance and genesis of a Cordilleran polymetallic mining district: Economic Geology, v. 85, p. 13031327. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Soler, P., and Lara, M.A., 1990, Minor and trace elements in the polymetallic stratabound ore deposits of the central Peruvian Andes, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 735748." Huanzala Peru PERU -9.864166667 -9 -51 -51 -77.00055556 -77 0 -2 6.8 8.7 4.2 0 120 0 CAig POLYREPL 9.27.7 9 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 6 0.2 0.94 "dolomitic limestone, limestone, sandstone, slate (Lower Cretaceous, upper Valanginian)" 200 "quartzite (Lower Cretaceous, Berriasianlower Valanginian)" >1500 "sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" 1400 granodiorite porphyry and quartz porphyry post-faulting sills (9.2 Ma7.7 Ma) Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprint by Cenozoic magmatic arcs "18c, 25e" n.d. 1617 century ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Carrascal, R., and Saez, J., 1990, Stratabound polymetallic ore deposits of the Santa metallotect in the Huanzala and Pachapaqui mining areas in central Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 555568. Carrascal, R., Saez, J., and Soler, P., 1983, El yacimento estratoligado (Pb-Zn-Cu-Ag) de Huanzala (Huanuco Peru central)Discussion genetica: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 116. Imai, H., 1986, Mineralization and paragenesis of the Huanzala mine, central PeruA reply: Economic Geology, v. 81, no. 1, p. 196199. Imai, H., 1999, Mineralization of base metal deposits of acid-sulfate type coexisting with adularia-sericite type: Resource Geology, v. 49, no. 3, p. 147156. Imai, H., Kawasaki, M., Yamaguchi, M., and Takahashi, M., 1985, Mineralization and paragenesis of the Huanzala mine, central Peru: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 461478. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Soler, P., Carrasacal, R., and Saez, J., 1986, Mineralization and paragenesis of the Huanzala mine, central PeruA discussion: Economic Geology, v. 81, no. 1, p. 195196. Tsuchiya, Y., 1983, Geologia del yacimiento minero de Huanzala: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 1740. " Iscaycruz Peru PERU -10.79361111 -10 -47 -37 -76.73 -76 -43 -48 5 18 2.6 0.16 78 0 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary 10 "argentite, arsenopyrite, bornite, canfieldite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, colusite, covellite, dolomite, enargite, galena, hematite, magnetite, Mn-siderite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siderite, sphalerite, stannite, talc" 12 "breccia, dolostone, limestone, marl, sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" 150 "sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" 1600 "limestone, marlstone, sandstone (Cretaceous)" 800 "dacite porphyry (31.31.6 Ma); granodiorite porphyry (18.43.7 Ma); granite porphyry, rhyolite porphyry (6.20.3 Ma) subvolcanic depth" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprint by Cenozoic magmatic arcs 18b n.d. 1950s 1 km to intrusive "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Cardozo, M., 2006, Peruvian AndesGeology and mineral potential, Alturas Minerals, 39 p., www.minem.gob.pe/archivos/dgm/inversiones/exposiciones/PDAC_EXPOS_2006 (last visited November 5, 2006) Flores, G., 1990, Geology of Iscaycruz ore deposits in the Santa formation, central Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 581594. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954." San Gregorio Peru PERU -10.79055556 -10 -47 -26 -76.27111111 -76 -16 -16 70 7.3 2.2 0 18 0 CAig POLYREPL 11.60.08 11.6 "alunite, dolomite, galena, kaolinite, marcasite, pyrite, rhodochrosite, sphalerite" "chert, limestone, cherty shale (Upper TriassicLower Jurassic) " 300 conglomerate (Eocene) dacite porphyry accompanied by lava and pyroclastic rocks (Miocene) Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprint by Cenozoic magmatic arcs "19a, 22c, 25e" "19a, 25e" 1995 Mineralization occurs over whole thickness of limestone. "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J.,ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Bendez, R., and Fonbot, L., 2000, Alunite-kaolinite alteration in carbonate-hosted Zn-PbAg mineralization at Colquijirca and San Gregorio (central Peru) as product of a Cu-Au high sulfidation epithermal system (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. A280. Bendez, R., Fonbot, L., and Cosca, M., 2003, Relative age of Cordilleran base metal lode and replacement deposits, and high sulfidation Au-(Ag) epithermal mineralization in the Colquijirca mining district, central Peru: Mineralium Deposita, v. 38, no. 6, p. 683694. Fonbot, L., 1990, Stratabound ore deposits in the Pucra basin, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 253266. Fonbot, L., and Bendez, R., 1999, The carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb San Gregorio deposit, Colquijirca district, central Peru, as part of a high sulfidation epithermal system, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, v.1, p. 495498. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Yaringao, M.Y., Arias, W.R., and Panel, M.L., 1997, Exploraciones y evaluacion de los yacimentos del distrito minero de Colquijirca: Sociedad Geologica del Peru IX Congreso Peruano de Geologia, Resumenos Extendidos, v. 1, p. 231236." San Vicente Peru PERU -11.23472222 -11 -14 -5 -75.385 -75 -23 -6 25 13 0.9 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, bitumen, bournonite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, slope breccia (Upper TriassicLower Jurassic), paleokarst?" 600 faulting n.d. "limestone, sandstone (Uper Triassic, Norian)" 220 "silty limestone (Lower Jurassic, Hettangian)" n.d. TriassicJurassic carbonate platform of the pericratonic Pucara basin bordering Brazilian shield n.d. n.d. 1955 1950 "Fluid inclusions indicate 14070 C. Age of mineralization is interpreted as Late Jurassic (Fonbot and Gorzawski, 1990) or Tertiary (Badoux and others, 2001). 0 m cover." "Badoux, V., Mortz, R., and Fonbot, L., 2001, The Mississippi Valley-type Zn, Pb deposit of San Vicente, central PeruAn Andean syntectonic deposit, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 191195. Bernstein, M., and Ly, P., 1993, Perus precious and base metals status and future prospects: Mining Engineering, v. 45, no. 7, p. 705709. Fonbot, L., 1990, Stratabound ore deposits in the Pucra basin, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 253266. Fonbot, L., and Gorzawski, H., 1990, Genesis of the Mississippi Valley-type Zn, Pb deposit of San Vicente, Central PeruGeologic and isotopic (Sr, O, C, S, Pb) evidence: Economic Geology, v. 85, p. 14021437. Gorzawski, H., Fonbot, L., Field, C.W., and Tejada, R., 1990, Sulfur isotope studies in the zinc-lead mine San Vicente, central Peru, in Fonbot, L., Amschutz, G.C., Cardozo, M., Cedillo, E., and Frutos, J., eds., Stratabound ore deposits in the Andes: Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication, v. 8, p. 305312. " Santander Peru PERU -11.23333333 -11 -14 0 -76.53333333 -76 -32 0 8.6 7.2 1.5 0.5 57 0 CAig ZnSkarn 15 15 "apatite, Bi-tellurides, chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, hessite, diopside, galena, garnet, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, vesuvianite, zeolite" "limestone, marl, mudstone, quartzite, sandstone (Cretaceous)" n.d. "granodiorite; diabase (stock; sill and dike, post-mineral)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Miocene Querococha magmatic arch 21a n.d. 1957 early 1900s "The tonnage includes past-production. Recent sampling 4.539.8% Zn, 0.138.98% Pb, 0.111.6% Cu, 28324 g/t Ag. Distal skarn" "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. 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Uchucchacua Peru PERU -10.39361111 -10 -23 -37 -76.75388889 -76 -45 -14 15.9 1.3 1.1 0 530 0 CAig ZnSkarn 24.5 24.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, marble, marl (Cretaceous)" n.d dacite porphyry (stock) Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Miocene Querococha magmatic arch "19a, 22c" 1975 1897 "Tonnage and grades estimates based on combined data on skarn, replacement and vein-type production and reserve of the deposit. Exoskarn." "Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J., ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. 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Petersen, U., Mayta, O., Camarra, L., Vidal, C.E., and Sabastizagal, A., 2004, UchucchacuaA major silver producer in South America, in Sillitoe, R.H., Perell, J., Vidal, C., eds., Andean metallogenyNew discoveries, concepts and updates: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 11, p. 243257. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954." Yauricocha Peru PERU -12.39361111 -12 -23 -37 -75.75388889 -75 -45 -14 4.5 3 2.1 1.2 80 0 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "basalt sill, limestone, limestone breccia, siltstone (Cretaceous)" "chert, sandstone, shale (red beds) (Tertiary)" "granodiorite, quartz monzonite porphyry (Tertiary)" Mesozoic Andean Western platform (trough?) overprinted by Cenozoic magmatic arcs n.d. n.d. n.d. "Alvarez, V.A.V., 1996, Geology and metallogeny of the Yauricocha mine (Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag), central Peru (Abs.): MSc thesis no. 106, www.unb.br./ig/posg/mest/mest106.htm (last visited November 3, 2003) Benavides-Caceres, V., 1999, Orogenic evolution of the Peruvian AndesThe Andean cycle, in Skinner, B.J.,ed., Geology and ore deposits of the central Andes: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 7, p. 61107. Palacios, O.M., and Castillo, M., 1983, Compendio estratigrafico de JurasicoCretaceo an el Peru faja costanera y Andina: Boletin de Sociedad Geologica del Peru, no. 71, p. 263277. Petersen, U., 1965, Regional geology and major ore deposits of central Peru: Economic Geology, v. 60, no. 3, p. 407476. Soler, P., 1986, La province polymtallique des Andes du Pru centralSyntese gtologique: Chronique de la Recherche Miniere, v. 54, no. 482, p. 3954. Ward, H.J., 1959, Sulfide orebodies at Yauricocha, Central PeruReplacements of organic reefs?: Economic Geology, v. 54, no. 8, p. 13651379." Thanksgiving Philippines Luzon Island PLPN 16.36972222 16 22 11 120.6036111 120 36 13 1.1 10 0 0.28 40 8 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary "actinolite, altaite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, clinozoisite, epidote, galena, garnet, hessite, petzite, pyrite, sphalerite, sylvanite, tremolite, vesuvianite" "andesite volcaniclastics, basalt, breccia, limestone, turbidite (Tertiary)" 0.3 "andesite porphyry, aplite, diorite porphyry, pegmatite, quartz porphyry (dike swarm)" Tertiary volcanic island arc of the Philippines n.d. 20c n.d. "Related to porphyry copper deposit. Ag, Zn, Cd and Cu recovered. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Upper Silesia Poland PLND 50.28333333 50 17 0 19.53333333 19 32 0 731 4.2 1.3 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "cerussite, chalcopyrite, galena, gratonite, jordanite, marcasite, Pb-dolomite, pyrite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, wurtzite, Zn-dolomite " 40 35 1099 "dolomite, limestone (Middle Triassic), breccia, paleokarst" 350 faulting n.d. "argillaceous dolomite, gypsum, red sandstone (Lower Triassic)" 1500 "claystone (Upper Triassic, Keuper)" n.d. yes Triassic Muschelkalk carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 12th century n.d. Additional oxidized ore reserves 57 Mt at 5.6% Zn and 1.4% Pb. Age of mineralization contentiousfrom Triassic (synsedimentary) to Jurassic and Tertiary (epigenetic). Fluid inclusions indicate 15640 C. 0 m cover. "Haranczyk, C., 1980, Two floor flow pattern of the mineralizing solutions in the Silesian-Cracovian Zn-Pb ore deposits, in Pelissonnier , H., and Sureau, J.F., coordinators, Mobility and concentration of base metals in sedimentary cover rocksManifestations, mechanisms, prospection: Document du BRGM, no. 183, p. 193203. Heijlen, W., Muchez, P., Banks, D.A., Schneider, J., Kucha, H., and Keppens, E., 2003, Carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits in Upper Silesia, PolandOrigin and evolution of mineralizing fluids and constraints on genetic models: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 911932. Kucha, H., 2003, Mississippi Valley type Zn-Pb deposits of Upper Silesia, Poland, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 253270 p. Kucha, H., Piestrzynski, A., Viaene, W., 2001, Post-deposition transformation in banded sphalerite, MVT-type deposits, Upper Silesia, Poland, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 145148. Large, D.E., 2003. Base metal (Cu, Pb, Zn) metallogeny of EuropeAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 129. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovnia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 169213. Leach, D.L., Viets, J.G., Kozlowski, A., and Kubitlewski, S., 1997, Geology, geochemistry, and genesis of the Silesia-Cracow zinc-lead district, southern Poland, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 144170. Osika, R., 1986, Poland, in Dunning, F. W., and Evans, A. M., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, central Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 3, p. 5598. Przenioslo, S., ed., 2005, Mineral resources of Poland: Polish Geological Institute, Warsaw, 95 p. Sass-Gustkiewicz, M., 1997, Internal sediments as a key to understanding the hydrothermal karst origin of the Upper Silesian Zn-Pb ore deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 171181. Sass-Gustkiewicz, M., 1983, Zinc-lead ore structures from Upper Silesian region in the light of solution transfer, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 2026. Sass-Gustkiewicz, M., and Mochnacka, K., 1994, Genesis of sphalerite rhythmites from the Upper-Silesian zinc-lead depositsA discussion, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 219227. Symons, D.T.A., Sangster, D.F., and Leach, D.L., 1995, A Tertiary age from paleomagnetism for Mississippi Valley-type zinc-lead mineralization in Upper Silesia, Poland: Economic Geology, v. 90, p. 782794. " B_ita Romania RMNA 46.03194444 46 1 55 22.87388889 22 52 26 5 1.1 0.46 0.6 0 1 CAig ZnSkarn 763 76 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### limestone (JurassicCretaceous) n.d. "granite, granodiorite (pluton)" Upper CretaceousPaleocene magmatic (banatitic) arc of southwestern Carpathians (at convergent plate boundary due to subduction of Andean type); Apuseni mountains "18c, 18d" 18c Middle Ages n.d. "In production 1 to 2 g/t Au, 0.09% Mo, and 0.64% Bi in ore. The deposit affected by hydrothermal karst with caverns 550 m in length. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Dognecea Romania RMNA 45.28444444 45 17 4 21.75694444 21 45 25 2 3.7 1.9 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 76.60.3 (Re-Os mo) 76 "arsenopyrite, Bi-sulfosalt, bornite, chalcopyrite, clinopyroxene, galena, garnet, hematite, ilvaite, ludwigite, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite, sphalerite, wollastonite " "limestone, marble (JurassicCretaceous)" n.d. "granite, granodiorite (pluton)" Upper CretaceousPaleocene magmatic (banatitic) arc of southwestern Carpathians (at convergent plate boundary due to subduction of Andean type) 18d 18c before 1989 n.d. Closed 1989. Exoskarn and distal skarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Akatuevskoe Russia "Chita, Eastern Transbaikalia" RUSA 51.065 51 3 54 117.7738889 117 46 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig POLYREPL Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous 135 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 3.9 1 5 "breccia, dolomitic limestone, hornfels, limestone, shale, skarn (Lower Paleozoic)" >400 "hornfels, quartzite, schist (Lower Paleozoic)" "granite (Paleozoic); granosyenite porphyry (Late JurassicEarly Cretaceous); dacite porphyry, diabase, diorite porphyry dikes " PrecambrianEarly Paleozoic Aginsk massif overprinted by Mesozoic magmatic belt "22c, 39a" n.d. 1815 1815 "Vein-shaped ore bodies and chimneys conformable to host-rock bedding, contain 0.9213.4% Pb, 1.533.36% Zn, 234597 g/t Ag, 0.31 g/t Au, and 4.94% As. 0 km to intrusive." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Blagodatskoe Ekaterino-Blagodatskoe Russia "Chita, Eastern Transbaikalia" RUSA 51.27222222 51 16 20 119.5544444 119 33 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig POLYREPL Late Jurassic pre-Early Cretaceous 135 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "breccia, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, limestone, shale (Lower Cambrian)" "granodiorite porphyry, quartz porphyry, lamprophyre (Late Jurassic, 150140 Ma)" PrecambrianEarly Paleozoic Aginsk massif overprinted by Mesozoic magmatic belt "19a, 22c" n.d. 1745 1745 "Chimney, manto, pocket-like, and vein-shaped orebodies. Ore stack average grades: 8.06% Pb, 11.14% Zn, 0.3% Sn, 214 g/t Ag, 2.7 g/t Au, 2.28% As. Mined ore 18001822 contained 10.25% Pb and 434 g/t Ag; and 67.5% Zn in waste dump. 0 km to intrusive." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Dalnegorskoe Tetyukhe "Nikolaevskoe, Partizan, Sovetskoe I and II, Svetlyi Otvod" Russia RUSA 44.55277778 44 33 10 135.5977778 135 35 52 35.6 6 4.5 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 6663 64.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 23.6 3 10 "chert, limestone, mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (olistostrome) (TriassicJurassic)" n.d. "gabbrodiorite porphyry (83 Ma); adamellite, granite, quartz porphyry (combined with Late Cretaceous extrusive ignimbrite, rhyolite, tuff); dolerite, rhyolite dikes (multiphase stock)" East Sikhote Alin Late Cretaceous magmatic belt superposed on Coastal (Taukhe) accretionary prism "19a, 22c" 22c 1887 1872 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Baskina, V.A., Arakelantz, M.M., and Nikolaeva, T.P., 1991, On magmatic control of ore deposits in the central part of the Dalnegorsk ore district (in the Far East Maritime region of the USSR), in SkarnsTheir genesis and metallogeny: Athens, Greece, Theophrastus Publications, p. 155164. Dobrovolskaya, M.G., Pustov, U.K., Balashova, S.P., and Nosik, L.P., 1991, Relations of skarn formation and lead-zinc mineralization in some ore deposits in the USSR, in SkarnsTheir genesis and metallogeny: Athens, Greece, Theophrastus Publications, p. 109153. Dobrovolskaya, M.G., Balashova, S.P., Zaozerina, O.N., and Golovanova, T.I., 1993, Mineral parageneses and stages of ore formation in lead-zinc deposits of the Dalnegorsk ore district (southern Maritime region): Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 35, no. 6, p. 493519 (in Russian). Dunham, K.C., 1950, Introduction to the Symposium, in Dunham, K.C., ed., The geology, paragenesis, and reserves of the ores of lead and zinc: 18th International Geological Congress in London, Symposium and Proceedings of Section F, Part 7, p. 1139. Grant, R., Weide, J., and Korchevskiy, V., 2001, Mines and minerals of Dalnegorsk, Russia: Mineralogical Record, v. 32, January-February, p. 47. Khanchuk, A.I., ed., 2006, Geodynamics, magmatism amd metallogeny of the Russian East: Vladivostok. Dalnauka publishing House, v. 1 and 2, 982 p. Mozgova, N.N., Borodaev, Y.S., 1995, Textural-mineralogical features and genesis of skarn-polymetallic deposits of the Dalnegorsk ore district (southern Maritime region): Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 37, no. 5, p. 437444 (in Russian). Ratkin, V., 1995, Pre- and post-accretionary metallogeny of the southern Russian Far East: Resource Geology Special Issue no. 18, Tokyo, p. 127133. Rogulina, L.I., and Sveshnikova, O.L., 2008, The Nikolaevsky base-metal skarn deposit, Primorye, Russia: Geology of Ore Deposits, v. 50, no. 1, p. 6074. Simanenko, L.F., 2006, Partizansky base-metal skarn deposit, Dalnegorsk ore destrict, RussiaStages of ore formation, mineral assemblages, and typomorphism of fahlore: Geology of Ore Deposits, v. 48, no. 4, p. 290303. Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian)." Gorevskoe Russia RUSA 58.13055556 58 7 50 93.50277778 93 30 10 300 1.4 6.5 0 100 0 CAig SEDEX 870100 900 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.2 20 to 150 0 "ankeritic dolomite, carbonaceous limestone, carbonaceous shale, cherty siderite beds, dolomitic limestone, marl (Neoproterozoic, Riphean) " 800 "folding, faulting, shearing" low amphibolite at 500 C and 34 kb; local contact; hydrothermal overprint "carbonaceous calcareous shale, carbonaceous shale (Neoproterozoic, Riphean) " >20 "calcareous breccia, carbonaceous shale, massive limestone, quartzite, siltstone (Neoproterozoic, Riphean) " >1800 "dolerite dike (915 Ma), pegmatite (Neoproterozoic)" n.d. n.d. "Neoproterozoic (Riphean) back arc shale-carbonate basin at the western margin of Siberian craton; local graben-type depression, 3 x 0.7 km, growth faults " n.d. n.d. 1964 1956 "Yenisei Ridge. Tonnage and Zn-Pb grades from Leach and others (2005), Ag grade from Yakubchuk and others (2005). " "Avdonin, V.V., 1997, The unique lead and zinc deposits: Proceedings of Universities and Institutes (Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedeniy), Geology and Exploration, no. 4, p. 4856 (in Russian). Brovkov, G.N., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Yenisei Ridge province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 118128 (in Russian). Brovkov, G.N., 1991, Convergent features at stratiform lead-zinc deposits hosted in shale-carbonate formations: in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 784, p. 1341 (in Russian). Brovkov, G.N., Okhapkin, N.A., eds., 1976, Polymetallic mineralization of Yenisei Ridge: Proceedings of Krasnoyarsk Branch of the Siberian Scientific-Research Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineral Resources (SNEEGGIMS), v. 230, 120 p. (in Russian). Brovkov, G.N., Okhapkin, N.A., Golyshev, S.I., and Miroshnikov, A.E., 1979, Sulfur isotopes in lead-zinc ores from the Yenisei Ridge: Soviet Geology, no. 8, p. 5058 (in Russian). Distanov, E.G., and Ponomarev, V.G., 1980, About geologic-genetic features of the Gorevskoe lead-zinc deposit: Geology and Geophysics, v. 21, no. 12, p. 2736 (in Russian). Gorzhevski, D.I., Konkin, V.D., Donets, A.I., Kuznetsov, V.V., and Solovev, E.B., 1991, Principles and methods of geologic-genetic model development for stratiform lead-zinc deposits occurring in carbonate and clastic rocks: in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 784, Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, p. 1341 (in Russian). Grinenko, L.N., Artemenko, V.M., and Ponomarev, V.G., 1984, Sulfur isotopic composition in rocks and ores of the Gorevskoe lead-zinc deposit: Geochimiya, no. 5, p. 653667 (in Russian) Kutyrev, E.I., 1984, Geology and assessment of the conformable copper, lead, and zinc deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 248 p. (in Russian). Kuznetsov, V.V., Konkin, V.D., Babkin, E.S., Kuznetsova, T.P., Kmitto, I.A., and Kmitto, E.A., 1991, Geologic-genetic model of the zinc-lead deposit at Yenisei Ridge, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Siences, no. 784, p. 4248 (in Russian). Kuznetsov, V.V., Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Babkin, E.S., Konkin, V.D., Kuznetsova, T.P., and Saraev, S.V., 1990, The Gorevskoe lead-zinc deposit: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 32, no. 5, p. 318 (in Russian). Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Ponomarev, V.G., 1979, Syn- and epigenesis of Precambrian lead-zinc mineralization at the Yenisei Ridge: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 449, p. 1341 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Zabirov, Y.A., and Saraev, S.V., 1991, Methodological principles for modeling of stratiform lead-zinc deposits hosted in terrigenous-carbonate formations, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 784, p. 1341 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Saraev, S.V., and Doilnitsyn, E.F., 1991, Isotopic-geochemical indicators of stratiform lead-zinc mineralization of Angara ore district, Yenisei Ridge, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Isotopic studies of ore-formation processes: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 773, p. 5683 (in Russian). Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Vershkovskaya, O.V., and Lebedeva, S.I., 1968, Gudmundite from the Gorevskoe deposit: Transactions of Academy of Sciences of the USSR, v. 178, p. 111114. Yakubchuk, A.S., Shatov, V.V., Kirwin, D., Edwards, A., Tomurtogoo, O., Badarch, G., and Buryak, V.A., 2005, Gold and base metal metallogeny of the central Asian orogenic supercollage, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Society of Economic Geologists, Littleton, Colorado, p. 10351068, CD Supplemental Appendices." Gorno-Zerentuiskoe "Spasskoe, Tsentralnoe" Russia "Chita, Eastern Transbaikalia" RUSA 51.2325 51 13 57 119.5522222 119 33 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig POLYREPL n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, shale, skarn (Lower Cambrian)" "granodiorite porphyry, quartz porphyry (Late Mesozoic)" PrecambrianEarly Paleozoic Aginsk massif overprinted by Mesozoic magmatic belt "19a, 22c" n.d. 1739 1739 "30 Kt ore mined prior to 1904 from small pocket and chimney orebodies. Mined out ore grades: 1.177.26% Pb, trace0.48% Zn, 1.8710.88% As, 25108 g/t Ag, 1.89 g/t Au. 0 km to intrusive." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Kholodninskoe Russia RUSA 56.25777778 56 15 28 109.9186111 109 55 7 340 6 0.9 0.035 0 0.3 SHig SEDEX 11001030 (Sm-Nd) 1065 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 10 2 15.7 "calcareous quartzite, dolomite, graphitic quartzite, graphitic schist, limestone, metatuff, mica schist, mica-calcareous schist (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 1500 "folding, faulting, shearing" "amphibolite (580520 Ma) at 500600 C, 6.57.5 kb; local contact" "Fe-quartzite, marble, micaceous quartzite, schist (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 2000 "limestone, sandy limestone (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" >1000 "amphibolite sill, dike; metagabbro (70020 Ma)" n.d. n.d. "Neoproterozoic (Riphean) Olokit sedimentary-volcanic oceanic rift basin adjacent to ophiolite, southeastern margin of Siberian craton " 1968 "In ore: 0.20.5 g/t Au, 80100 ppm Cd, 200500 ppm As, 3050 ppm Sb, up to 4% Mn, average 3% C. Tonnage and grades from Leach and others (2005), Au approximate. Pyrrhotite-gudmundite graphic intergrowth." "Alekseev D.N., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Baikal province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits: Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 131141 (in Russian). Avdonin, V.V., 1997, The unique lead and zinc deposits: Proceedings of Universities and Institutes (Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedeniy), Geology and Exploration, no. 4, p. 4856 (in Russian). Distanov, E.G., Kovalev, K.R., Tarasova, R.S., Kochetkova, K.L., Ponomarev, V.G., Buslenko, A.I., and Gaskov, I.V., 1982, The Kholodninskoe pyrite-polymetallic deposit in Precambrian of Transbaikalia: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 526, 208 p. (in Russian). Gorzhevski, D.I., Konkin, V.D., Donets, A.I., Kuznetsov, V.V., and Solovev, E.B., 1991, Principles and methods of geologic-genetic model compilation for stratiform lead-zinc deposits occurring in carbonate and clastic rocks, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 784, p. 1341 (in Russian). Karpenko, S., Delevaux, M.H., and Doe, B.R., 1981, Lead isotope analysis of galenas from selected ore deposits of the U.S.S.R.: Economic Geology, v. 76, p. 716742. Konkin, V.D., Ruchkin, G.V., and Kuznetsova, T.P., 1993, The Kholodninskoe lead-zink-pyrite deposit in Northern Transbaikalia (Eastern Siberia): Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 35, no. 1, p. 315 (in Russian). Konkin, V.D., Ruchkin, G.V., Kuznetsova, T.P., Moseikin, V.V., and Mikhailichenko, O.A., 1983, Geology and zoning of the Kholodninskoe deposit: Soviet Geology, no. 4, p. 5868 (in Russian). Kovalev, K.R., Gaskov, I.V., Akimtsev, V.A., Anoshin, G.N., Baulina, M.V., 2000, Gold and silver in polymetallic massive sulfide deposits of the Asian part of Russia, in Zaykov, V.V., ed., Metallogeny of ancient and modern oceans2000: Russian Academy of Sciences, Ural Branch, Institute of Mineralogy, Miass, p. 117124 (in Russian). Krymsky, R.S., Ritsk, E.Y., and Shalaev, V.S., 1999, Sm-Nd constraints on the sources of the Kholodninskoe pyrite-polymetallic ore-deposit, eastern Siberia, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2, p. 13271328. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Neimark, L.A., Rytsk, E.Y., Gorokhovsky, B.M., Ovchinnikova, G.V., Kiseleva, E.I., and Konkin, V,D., 1991, Lead isotopic composition and genesis of lead-zinc mineralization in Olokit zone, northern Baikal region: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeniy), v. 33, no. 6, p. 3448 (in Russian). Ruchkin, G.V., Konkin, V.D., and Kuznetsova, T.P., 1973, Metamorphose of pyrite-polymetallic ore of the Kholodninskoe deposit: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), no. 6, p. 6978 (in Russian). Ruchkin, G.V., Bushuev, V.P., Varlamov, V.A., Konkin, V.D., Kuznetsova, T.P., and Pirizhnyak, N.A., 1993, The Kholodninskoe depositA Precambrian pyrite-polymetallic deposit: International Geology Review, v. 18, no. 12, p. 14231434. Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Volkova, N.I., 1981, Zinc-bearing minerals in metamorphic rocks of the Kholodna deposit: Sovet Geology and Geophysics, v. 22, no. 8, p. 3438." Klichkinskoe "Pochekuevskoe, Savinskoe" Russia "Chita, Eastern Transbaikalia" RUSA 50.43472222 50 26 5 117.9894444 117 59 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 265205 235 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "carbonaceous shale, dolomite, hornfels, limestone, phyllite, sandstone, schist (Lower Paleozoic)" greenschist "diorite, granite porphyry; diabase, diorite porphyry, lamprophyre dike (stock)" Precambrian-Early Paleozoic Aginsk massif overprinted by Mesozoic magmatic belt "19a, 22c" "19a, 22c" 1785 1759 "Conformable narrow vein-shaped ore bodies containing 11.25% Pb, 4.21% Zn and 300 to 2500 g/t Ag. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Moryanikhinskoe Russia RUSA 58.52916667 58 31 45 93.24583333 93 14 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX "Neoproterozoic,Riphean " 1000 "altaite, anglesite, ankerite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, gersdorffite, graphite, mackinawite, millerite, muscovite, pentlandite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rutile, siderite, sphalerite, talnakhite, tennantite, titanite, tourmaline" 0 "argillaceous dolomite, carbonaceous shale, carbonaceous siltstone, chloritoid schist,dolomite, dolomitic breccia (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 250 "folding, faulting" greenschist; hydrothermal overprint "sandstone, shale, siltstone (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 320 "chloritoid schist, reef limestone, shale, siltstone (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 1500 n.d. n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic (Riphean) back arc shale-carbonate basin at the western margin of Siberian craton n.d. n.d. 1959 Yenisei Ridge. "Brandner, N.K., Zabirov, Y.A., Ponomarev, V.G., and Khokhlov, A.P., 1985, Stratiform lead-zinc ore mineralization in the carbonate rocks of the Enisei Ridge (on the example of the Moryanikha ore show): Sovet Geology and Geophysics, v. 26, no. 2, p.5357. Brovkov, G.N., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Yenisei Ridge province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform ore deposits, Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 118128 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., 1977, Main indications of the coeval deposition of polymetallic-sulfide ore and Riphean rocks at the Rassokhinskoe ore field, Yenisei Ridge, and their genesis, in Kuznetsov, V.A., and Distanov, E.G., eds., Some aspects of the genesis of stratiform lead-zinc deposits in Siberia: Proceedings of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, v. 361, Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, p. 80118 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Saraev, S.V., and Doilnitsyn, E.F., 1991, Isotopic-geochemical indicators of stratiform lead-zinc mineralization of Angara ore district, Yenisei Ridge, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Isotopic studies of ore-formation processes: Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 773, Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, p. 5683 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Zabirov, Y.A., and Saraev, S.V., 1991, Methodological principles for modeling of stratiform lead-zinc deposits hosted in terrigenous-carbonate formations, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 784, Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, p. 1341 (in Russian)." Pavlovskoe Russia Novaya Zemlya archipelago RUSA 72.86 72 51 36 53.57388889 53 34 26 128 3.9 1.5 0 10 0 CAam "SEDEX, MVT?" Lower Devonian 390 "albite, apatite, argentite, Ba-muscovite, barite, boulangerite, chlorite, cinnabar, cymrite, dolomite, epidote, galena, geocronite, kaolinite, miargyrite, muscovite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, rutile, sphalerite, sphene, Zn-dolomite " 12 "argillaceous limestone, dolomitic breccia, limestone, shale (Lower Devonian)" "folding, faulting" greenschist "sandstone, shale, siltstone (Silurian)" "siltstone, shale (Middle Devonian)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleozoic epicratonic carbonate platform; uplifted junction of shallow- and deep-water facies; local synsedimentary high 31a "31a, 18b, 18c" 1991 Conformable band-like ore zones adjacent to local synsedimentary high. Four generations of sphalerite. Silver grade is estimated minimum. 3.17% BaO in Ba-muscovite. "Evdokimov, A.N., and Kalenich, A.P., 2007, Lead, zinc, indium, and cadmium, in Dodin, D.A., ed., Mineral resources of Russian Arctic regionState, prospective, further exploration: St. Petersburg, Nauka Publishing House, p. 354369 (in Russian). Ilchenko, V.O., 2003, Mineralogical and geochemical features of lead-zinc ores of the Pavlovskoe deposit (Novaya Zemlya archipelago): Transactions (Zapiski) of the St. Petersburg Mining Institute, v. 155, no. 1, p. 1823 (in Russian). Ilchenko, V.O., 2005, Wallroch alteration at the Pavlovskoe polymetallic deposit (Novaya Zemlya Archipelago): Transactions (Zapiski) of the St. Petersburg Mining Institute, v. 159, no. 1, p. 1316 (in Russian). Kalenich, A.P., Orgo, V.V., and Semenov, Y.P., 2002, Mineral resources of the Novaya Zemlya archipelago: Exploration and Protection of Mineral Resources (Razvedka i Okhrana Poleznykh Iskopaemykh), no. 9, p. 1420 (in Russian). Kalenich, A.P., Kryukov, V.D., Lastochkin, A.V., Semenov, Y.P., Zubarev, B.M., Volkov, B.K., Tsopanov, O.Kh., and Bur'yan, Y.I., 2002, The new silver-bearing lead-zinc deposit in the Novaya Zemlya archipelago: Exploration and Protection of Mineral Resources (Razvedka i Okhrana Poleznykh Iskopaemykh), no. 9, p. 2023 (in Russian). Korago, E.A., Kovaleva, G.N., and Trufanov, G.V., 1989, Formations, tectonics and history of geologic development of the Kimmerides of Novaya Zemlya: Geotectonics, v. 23, no. 6, p. 497514. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices." Rassokhinskoe "Lineinoe, Limonitovoe" Russia RUSA 58.38666667 58 23 12 93.33527778 93 20 7 80 1.9 0.7 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX "Neoproterozoic,Riphean" 1000 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### >1 70 "calcareous shale, carbonaceous (9.2% C) pyritic shale, sedimentary breccia, sericite-chloritoid shale, trachydacite porphyry (single bed), tuff, tuffaceous shale (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 150 "folding, faulting, shearing" "greenschist at >300 C, local contact " "argillaceous pyritic limestone, dolomitic limestone, marl (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" 400 "siltstone (Neoproterozoic, Riphean)" >400 "diabase, diabase porphyry dike, sill" n.d. n.d. Neoproterozoic (Riphean) back arc shale-carbonate basin at the western margin of Siberian craton n.d. n.d. 1959 Yenisei Ridge. Tonnage and grades of the Limonitovoe deposit from Leach and others (2005). 0.2 to 4% MnO in hosting shale. Up to 35% phlogopite in rocks of hanging wall. "Brovkov, G.N., 1990, Lead-zinc deposits of the Yenisei Ridge province, in Narkelyun, L.F., and Trubachev, A.I., eds., Manual on stratiform deposits: Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, p. 118128 (in Russian). Brovkov, G.N., Okhapkin, N.A., eds., 1976, Polymetallic mineralization of Yenisei Ridge: Proceedings of Krasnoyarsk Branch of the Siberian Scientific-Research Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineral Resources (SNEEGGIMS), v. 230, 120 p. (in Russian). Brovkov, G.N., Okhapkin, N.A., Golyshev, S.I., and Miroshnikov, A.E., 1979, Sulfur isotopes in lead-zinc ores from the Yenisei Ridge: Soviet Geology, no. 8, p. 5058 (in Russian). Grinenko, L.N., and Ponomarev, V.G., 1976, Origin of sulfide mineralization in the Rassokhinsoe ore field, Yenisei Ridge: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeniy), v. 18, no. 4, p. 8388 (in Russian). Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Ponomarev, V.G., 1977, Main indications of the coeval deposition of polymetallic-sulfide ore and Riphean rocks at the Rassokhinskoe ore field, Yenisei Ridge, and their genesis, in Kuznetsov, V.A., and Distanov, E.G., eds., Some aspects od the genesis of stratiform lead-zinc deposits in Siberia: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, v. 361, p. 80118 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Saraev, S.V., and Doilnitsyn, E.F., 1991, Isotopic-geochemical indicators of stratiform lead-zinc mineralization of Angara ore district, Yenisei Ridge, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Isotopic studies of ore-formation processes: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, no. 773, p. 5683 (in Russian). Ponomarev, V.G., Akimtsev, V.A., Zabirov, Y.A., and Saraev, S.V., 1991, Methodological principles for modeling of stratiform lead-zinc deposits hosted in terrigenous-carbonate formations, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, Siberian Branch of USSR Academy of Sciences, no. 784, p. 1341 (in Russian)." Sardana Russia RUSA 60.20222222 60 12 8 136.6672222 136 40 2 10 6 3 0 0 0 CAam MVT Vendian 590 "anglesite, anthraxolite, arsenopyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, electrum, galena, goethite, graphite, jordanite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, smithsonite, sphalerite, zinkenite" 40 0 "biostrome, bituminous limestone, dolomite, reef limestone (Neoproterozoic, Vendian), breccia, paleokarst" 130 "folding, faulting" greenschist "dolomite, dolomitic limestone, variegated limestone, mudstone (Neoproterozoic, Vendian)" 100 variegated sandy limestone (Lower Cambrian) n.d. n.d. NeoproteozoicCambrian Yudomo-Mayskaya pericratonic carbonate platform; northern flank of synsedimentary uplift bordered by biostrome 32b n.d. 1971 Tonnage and grades from Leach and others (2005). 0 m cover. "Davydov, Y.V., 2001, Epigenesis of carbonate rocks in the orebody-host rocks system at stratiform lead-zinc deposits in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia): Geology and Geophysics (Geologiya i Geofisika), v. 42, no. 3, p. 427433 (in Russian). Ioganson, A.K., and Kropachev, A.P., 1976, Lead-zinc stratiform mineralization in the Vendian deposits of the northern Mya-Kyllakh zone (southern Verkhoyane): Sovet Geology and Geophysics, v. 17, no. 9, p. 99104. Kropachev, A.P., and Ioganson, A.K., 1979, Paleotectonics of Vendian-Aldanian deposits of the Maya Kyllakh zone (Southeastern Yakutia): International Geology Review, v. 21, no. 10, p. 11791187. Kutyrev, E.I., Mikhailov, B.M., and Lyakhnitski, Y.S., 1989, Karst mineral deposits: Leningrad, Nedra Publishing House, 310 p. (in Russian). Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Minaeva, M.A., and Ioganson, A.K., 1981, Nature of ore-bearing dolomites in the Sardan deposit: Lithology and Mineral Resources, v. 16, no. 1, p. 5973. Ruchkin, G.V., Bogovin, V.D., Donets, A.I., Isakovich, I.Z., Konkin, V.D., and Kruti, B.M., 1977, Lead-zinc mineralization in Vendian carbonate strata of southeastern Yakutia (Sardana ore district): Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 19, no. 4, p. 320 (in Russian). Starnikov, A.I., Solovev, E.B., and Komzolkin, N.N., 1988, Geological and structural features of the localization of lead-zinc mineralization in an area of the Sardan ore node (southeastern Yakutia): Sovet Geology and Geophysics, v. 29, no. 4, p. 8592. " Urultun Russia RUSA 63.66555556 63 39 56 148.6991667 148 41 57 23 6.7 2.9 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, azurite/malachite, barite, bitumen, carbonate, cerussite, chlorite, cinnabar, dolomite, fluorite, galena, gold, plumbojarosite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite " 0 "argillaceous dolomite, dolomite, dolomitic breccia, reef limestone (Early Devonian, Emsian)" >500 m "folding, faulting, thrusting" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Paleozoic epicratonic carbonate platform, the Taskanskaya zone of the Omulevskoe uplift" c32a 18c n.d. "The resource contains 10% fluorite. Genetic model implies an evolution from original SEDEX (Early Devonian, Emsian) to MVT (Permian). 0 m cover." "Nokleberg, W., and others, 1996, Significant metalliferous and selected non-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. Shpikerman, V.I., 1987, Polymetallic mineralization of the Omulevski uplift (Northeast USSR): Vladivostok, Far East Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Northeast Integrated Scientific Research Institute, 162 p. (in Russian). Shpikerman, V.I., 1996, Geologic-genetic model of stratiform fluorite-lead-zinc mineralization in Paleozoic sequences of the Omulevskie Mountains, in Goryachev, N.A., and Byalobzhecki, S.G., eds., Stratiform mineralization in sedimentary and sedimentary-volcanic formations of North-East Asia: Magadan, Far East Branch of Russia Academy of Sciences, Northeast Integrated Research Institute, p. 5161 (in Russian). Shpikerman, V.I., 1998, Pre-Cretaceous metallogeny of northeast Asia: Magadan, Far East Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Northeast Integrated Scientific Research Institute, 333 p. (in Russian)." Jabal Dhaylan Saudi Arabia SAAR 25.50305556 25 30 11 37.03111111 37 1 52 1.2 5.6 1.4 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, cerussite, chrysocolla, cryptomelane, dolomite, galena, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, malachite, marcasite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomitic reef limestone, gypsum, marl (middle Miocene) " faulting n.d. "conglomerate, mudstone, sandstone (OligoceneMiocene); granite, schist (Precambrian)" n.d. n.d. Tertiary epicratonic evaporitic carbonate depression of Red Sea coast n.d. n.d. n.d. Salt-related. 0 m cover. "Hayes, T.S., Balkhiyur, M., Beshir, Z., Kadi, K., and Siddiqui, A., 1999, Phanerozoic sediment-hosted base-metal mineralization in Saudi Arabia, in Stanley, C.J., and others, eds., Mineral depositsProcesses to processing: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 2 p. 865868. Hayes, T.S., Kadi, K.A., Balkhiyour, M.B., Siddiqui, A.A., and Beshir, Z., 2000, Phanerozoic sediment-hosted base-metal mineralizing systems in Saudi Arabia: Jiddah, Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Saudi Geological Survey, TR-00-3, U.S. Geological Survey Technical Report IR-964. Hayes, T.S., Sutley, S.J., Al-Shanti, M., AlShammary, A., Al-Fissa, A., Nadra, A., and Siddiqui, A.A., 2001, Jabal-Dhaylan district, Saudi ArabiaSalt-related carbonate-hosted zinc-lead deposits formed in the Red Sea early passive margin, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 137140. Motti, E., Vasquez-Lopez, R, and Bigot, M., 1981, Les mineralisations Zn-Pb-Ba et Cu de la marge du rift entre Yambu Al Bahr et le golfe d'Akaba (Arabie Saoudite): Bulletin du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres, Section 2Geologie des Gites Mineraux, no. 1-2, p. 113134. Saudi Geological Survey, 2006, Metallic resources, zinc, 12 p, http://www.sgs.org.sa/index.cfm?sec=74&sub=195&sub (last visited May 18, 2006)" Blagodat Serbia SRBA 42.52638889 42 31 35 22.24055556 22 14 26 9 9.5 5 0 0 0 SHig POLYREPL Oligocene Pliocene 20 "arsenopyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, cubanite, diopside, falkmanite, galena, gold, hedenbergite, hematite, limonite, lllingite, magnetite, marcasite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, valleriite" "chlorite schist, mica schist, sericite schist (Precambrian and Paleozoic) " "granite, quartz diorite, rhyolite (OligoceneMiocene) " Precambrian and Paleozoic crystalline complex of the Serbo-Macedonian massif intruded by Tertiary calc-alkaline igneous rocks n.d. 22c 1911 n.d. Approximate ore tonnage. Massive orebodies and disseminations along schist foliation. 0 km to intrusive. "Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Moscow, Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher), 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642. Smejkal, S., 1957, Olovno-cinkano leziste Blagodat (Lead-zinc deposit at Blagodat): Vesnik Zavoda za Geoloska i Geofizicka Istrazivanja, t. 14, p. 5167 (in Serbian with English summary). Tufar, W., and Strucl, I., 1984, The Sasa lead-zinc deposit (Macedonia/Yugoslavia) and its position in the Serbian-Macedonian ore province, in Wauschkuhn, A., Kluth, C., and Zimmerman, R.A., eds., Syngenesis and epigenesis in the formation of mineral deposits: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 412421. " Kopaonik "Belo Brdo, Leposaviq" Serbia Kosovo SRBA 43.2425 43 14 33 20.82333333 20 49 24 7.42 4.3 5.7 0 77 0 CAig POLYREPL Miocene 14.4 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "flysch, marly limestone, reef limestone, skarn (Upper Cretaceous)" marl (Upper Cretaceous) serpentine; granodiorite (Early Oligocene); dacite stock and dike "Cenozoic accreted Vardar zone (a collage of overthrusted ophiolite and sedimentary sheets) superposed by extensive Miocene magmatismAndesite, dacite, and latite extrusions and intrusions" "18c, 22c" n.d. 1927 n.d. "Reserve 2007: 1.4 Mt at 5.26% Zn, 5.99% Pb, 86 g/t Ag. 0 km to intrusive" "Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Moscow, Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher), 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Dmitrievic, M., and Grubic, A., 1977, Models of geotectonic development of the northeastern Mediterranean, in Jankovic, S., ed., Metallogeny and plate tectonics in the northeastern Mediterranean: UNESCO, University of Belgrade, Correlation Project no. 3, p. 21104. Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642. Kosovo Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, 2003, Mining, 5 p., www.grida.no/enrin/htmls/kosovo/SoE/mining.htm (last visited November 20, 2003) Schumacher, F., 1954, The ore deposits of Yugoslavia and the development of its mining history: Economic Geology, v. 49, no. 5, p. 451492. Smejkal, S., 1958, Olovno-cinkovo leziste Kopaonik (Lead-zinc deposit at Kopaonik): Vesnik Zavoda za Geoloska i Geofizicka Istrazivanja, t. 15, p. 287311 (in Serbian with English summary). Strucl, I., 1981, Die schichtgebunden Blei-Zink-Lagersttten Jugoslaviens: Mitteilungen der sterreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 74/75 Band, p. 307322. Veselinovic-Williams, M., Treloar, P.J., and Rankin, A.H., 2007, The origin and evolution of the Belo Brdo Pb-Zn deposit, northern KosovoA preliminary field based interpretation, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 161164." Rudnik Sumadija district Serbia SRBA 44.1325 44 7 57 20.49555556 20 29 44 2.72 2.5 3 0 240 0 CAig POLYREPL Miocene 14.4 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "conglomerate, limestone, marl, sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" dacite and andesite stocks and dikes (Miocene) "Cenozoic accreted Vardar zone (a collage of overthrusted ophiolite and sedimentary sheets) superposed by extensive Miocene magmatismAndesite, dacite, and latite extrusions and intrusions" 18c n.d. n.d. "Lead concentrate contains 0.33% Ag, and 0.7% Bi. 0 km to intrusive" "Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Moscow, Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher), 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Dmitrievic, M., and Grubic, A., 1977, Models of geotectonic development of the northeastern Mediterranean, in Jankovic, S., ed., Metallogeny and plate tectonics in the northeastern Mediterranean: UNESCO, University of Belgrade, Correlation Project no. 3, p. 21104. Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642. Schumacher, F., 1954, The ore deposits of Yugoslavia and the development of its mining history: Economic Geology, v. 49, no. 5, p. 451492. Strucl, I., 1981, Die schichtgebunden Blei-Zink-Lagersttten Jugoslaviens: Mitteilungen der sterreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 74/75 Band, p. 307322. " Trep_a Serbia Kosovo SRBA 42.93444444 42 56 4 20.92111111 20 55 16 150 6 4 0.16 110 0.27 CAig POLYREPL Miocene 14.4 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 7.5 "limestone, marble, phyllite, quartzite, schist (Ordovician-Silurian)" "chert, conglomerate, limestone, phyllite, sandstone, schist (Triassic) " mafic and ultramafic magmatic rocks (Paleozoic?); trachyte volcanic breccia pipes (Miocene) "Cenozoic accreted Vardar zone (a collage of overthrust ophiolite and sedimentary sheets) superposed by extensive Miocene magmatismAndesite, dacite, and latite extrusions and intrusions" "18c, 22c" "18c, 22c" middle ages n.d. "Ore-bearing limestone horizon 100150 m thick contains mineralized paleokarst breccia. Skarn paragenesis at 355 C, replacement ore at 330270 C. 0 km to intrusive" "Bogdanovic, P.O., 1978, Geologija i tectonica okoline ""Trepce"" (Kosovo): Beograd, Vesnik (Geologija), t. 35/36, p. 127140 (in Serbian with English summary). Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Moscow, Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher), 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Dmitrievic, M., and Grubic, A., 1977, Models of geotectonic development of the northeastern Mediterranean, in Jankovic, S., ed., Metallogeny and plate tectonics in the northeastern Mediterranean: UNESCO, University of Belgrade, Correlation Project no. 3, p. 21104. GIS/GEODE, 2001, Trepca, Kosovo, www.gl.rhbnc.ac.uk/geode/ABCD/Trepca.html (last visited February 20, 2002) Heinrich, C.A., Neubauer, F., 2002, C-Au-Pb-Zn-Ag metallogeny of the Alpine-Balkan-Carpathian-Dinaride geodynamic province: Mineralium Deposita, v. 37, p. 533540. Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642. Kosovo Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning, 2003, Mining, 5 p., http://www.grida.no/enrin/htmls/kosovo/SoE/mining.htm (last visited November 20, 2006) Novakovic, P., 1976, Geolocka istrazivanja rudnog rejona ""Trepce"": Ekonomska Geologija, v. 5 (8. Jugoslavanski Geoloski Kongres, 15 Oktober, 1974), p. 133146 (in Serbian). Schumacher, F., 1954, The ore deposits of Yugoslavia and the development of its mining history: Economic Geology, v. 49, no. 5, p. 451492. Smejkal, S., 1956, Paragenetski odnosi sulfida gvozda u olovno-cinkanom lezistu Trepce (Age relations of iron sulfides of lead-zinc deposit at Trepca): Vesnik Zavoda za Geolo_ka i Geofizicka Istrazivanja, t. 15, p. 283289 (in Serbian with English summary). Strmi_ Palinka_, S., Palinka_, L., Molnar, F., and Diehl, M., 2007, Basic research in service of successful exploitation in Pb-Zn-Ag Stari Trg mine, Trep_a, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 165168. Strucl, I., 1981, Die schichtgebunden Blei-Zink-Lagersttten Jugoslaviens: Mitteilungen der sterreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 74/75 Band, p. 307322. " Veliki Majdan Drina district Serbia SRBA 44.27083333 44 16 15 19.34055556 19 20 26 2.34 8 4 0 0 0 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary (Miocene?) 14.4 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, schist (Paleozoic) " "granodiorite, andesite, dacite (Tertiary)" "Cenozoic accreted Vardar zone (a collage of thrust plates of different oceanic and continental nature), with superimposed extensive Miocene magmatismAndesite, dacite, and latite extrusions and intrusions" "18c, 19a, 22c, stratabound jasperoid-type Sb " "18c, 19a, 22c, stratabound jasperoid-type Sb " n.d. 0 km to intrusive "Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Moscow, Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher), 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Dangidja, A., Rakidja, S., Radosavljevidja, S., and Dobosi, G., 1984, Minerali bizmuta u sherem podruchju Pb-Zn rudnog lezista Veliki Majdan (Bismuth minerals in the Veliki Majdan lead-zinc ore area, Yugoslavia): Geoloshki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva, v. 48, p. 231237 (in Serbian with English summary). Dmitrievic, M., and Grubic, A., 1977, Models of geotectonic development of the northeastern Mediterranean, in Jankovic, S., ed., Metallogeny and plate tectonics in the northeastern Mediterranean: UNESCO, University of Belgrade, Correlation Project no. 3, p. 21104. Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Jancovic, S., 1997, The Carpato-Balkanides and adjacent areaA sector of the Tethyan Eurasian metallogenic belt: Mineralium Deposita, v. 32, p. 426433. Karamata, S., 1979, The origin of the igneous rocks of Yugoslavia and their metallogeny: International Geological Review, v. 21, no. 3, p. 633642." Me_ica Slovenia SLOA 46.51444444 46 30 52 14.85222222 14 51 8 19 2.6 5.3 0 0 0 CAig MVT n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 5 3.7 14.5 "carbonate breccia, dolomite, limestone, marl, reef limestone (Middle Triassic, upper Ladinian), breccia, paleokarst" 650 "folding, faulting" hydrothermal overprint "dolomite, limestone, shale (Upper Triassic, Carnian)" >600 "granite (EarlyMiddle Triassic), tonalite (30 Ma) 3 km away" yes Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform "22c, 32b" n.d. 1424 n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Anonymous, 2003, Rudnik svinca in cinka Mezica: Mines of Slovenia, http://www.showcaves.com/english/si/mines/Mezica.html (last visited November 20, 2003) Bancroft, P., _or_, M., Krivograd, F., and Kobler, G., 1991, The Me_ica mine, Slovenia, Yugoslavia: Mineralogical Record, v. 22, p. 97104. Brigo, L., Kostelka, L., Omenetto, P., Schneider, H.-J., Schroll, E., Schulz, O., and Strucl, I., 1977, Comparative reflections on four Alpine Pb-Zn deposits, in Klemm, D.D., and Schneider, H.-J., eds., Time- and strata-bound ore deposits: Berlin, Springer Verlag, p. 273293. Cissarz, A., 1958, Mineral deposits of Yugoslavia: Moscow, Inostrannaya Literatura (Foreign Literature Publisher House), 239 p. (in Russian, translated from German). Drovenic, M., 1983, Mineral deposits in Permian and Triassic beds of Slovenia (Yugoslavia), in Schneider, H.-J., ed., Mineral deposits of the Alps: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 8896. Faninger, E., and Strucl, I., 1978, Plutonic emplacement in the eastern Karavanke Alps: Ljubljana, Geologija, v. 21, p. 8187. Jancovic, S., 1982, Yugoslavia, in Dunning, F.W., Mykura, W., and Slater, D., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Southeast Europe: London, Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 2, p. 143202. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1983, Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 113128. Klau, W., and Mostler, H., 1986, On the formation of Alpine Middle and Upper Triassic Pb-Zn deposits, with some remarks on Irish carbonate-hosted base metal deposits, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 663675. Kuhlemann, J., Vennemann, T., Herlec, U., Zeeh, S., and Bechstdt, T., 2001, Variations of sulfur isotopes, trace element compositions, and cathodoluminescence of Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn ores from the Drau Range, eastern Alps (Slovenia-Austria)Implications for ore deposition on a regional versus microscale: Economic Geology, v. 96, p. 19311941. Leach, D., Bechstdt, T., Boni, M., and Zeeh, S., 2003, Triassic-hosted MVT Zn-Pb ores of Poland, Austria, Slovenia and Italy, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 169213. Schumacher, F., 1954, The ore deposits of Yugoslavia and the development of its mining history: Economic Geology, v. 49, no. 5, p. 451492. Spangenberg, J.E., and Herlec, U., 2006, Hydrocarbon biomarkers in the Topla-Mezica zinc-lead deposits, northern Karavanke/Drau range, SloveniaPaleoenvironment at the site of ore formation: Economic Geology, v. 101, p. 9971021. Spangenberg, J.E., Lavri_, J.V., and Herlec, U., 2001, Sulfur-isotope study of the Mezica Mississippi Valley-type ore deposits, Slovenia, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, Balkema Publishers, p. 181184. Strucl, I., 1981, Die Schichtgebunden Blei-Zink-Lagersttten Jugoslaviens: Mitteilungen der sterreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 74/75 Band, p. 307322. Strucl, I., 1984, Geological and geochemical characteristics of ore and host rock of lead-zinc ores of the Mezica ore deposit: Geologija, v. 27, p. 215327. " Topla Slovenia SLOA 46.47666667 46 28 36 14.77805556 14 46 41 0.25 10 3.3 0 0 0 CAam SEDEX n.d. "bitumen, clay minerals, dolomite, galena, marcasite, melnikovite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0.8 0.4 0.25 "dolostone, limestone, marly dolostone, sedimentary breccia (Middle Triassic, Anisian), paleokarst" 410 "folding, faulting" hydrothermal overprint sandstone (PermianTriassic) "tuffaceous clastic rocks (Middle Triassic, Anisian)" 100 n.d. n.d. Triassic eastern Alps carbonate platform "22c, 32b" n.d. 1974 n.d. Mined out 19741988. 0 m cover. "Drovenic, M., 1983, Mineral deposits in Permian and Triassic beds of Slovenia (Yugoslavia), in Schneider, H.-J., ed., Mineral deposits of the Alps: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 8896. Faninger, E., and Strucl, I., 1978, Plutonic emplacement in the eastern Karavanke Alps: Ljubljana, Geologija, v. 21, p. 8187. Herlec, U., Kuhlemann, J., and Spangenberg, J.E., 2001, The brine source and genetic history of the SEDEX zinc-lead deposit, Topla, Slovenia, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 277280. Spangenberg, J.E., and Herlec, U., 2006, Hydrocarbon biomarkers in the Topla-Mezica zinc-lead deposits, northern Karavanke/Drau range, SloveniaPaleoenvironment at the site of ore formation: Economic Geology, v.101, p. 9971021. Strucl, I., 1981, Die Schichtgebunden Blei-Zink-Lagersttten Jugoslaviens: Mitteilungen der sterreichischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, 74/75 Band, p. 307322." Big Syncline South Africa Northern Cape SAFR -29.21472222 -29 -12 -53 18.78944444 18 47 22 101 2.5 1 0.09 13 0 MLig SEDEX 164990 1650 "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, covellite, fluorite, gahnite, galena, garnet, graphite, magnetite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, Zn-staurolite" 0 "calc-silicate rocks, conglomerate, Fe-quartzite (iron formation), pyritic schist (metapelite), (late Paleoproterozoic)" 200 "faulting, folding, thrusting, shearing " "upper amphibolite (12201020 Ma) at 670695 C and 3.46.0 kb, retrograde at ~440 C" "amphibolite, gneiss, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" >400 gneiss (late Paleoproterozoic) pegmatite n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic postcollisional suture-related sedimentary-volcanic intracratonic rift at a border of Archean Kaapval craton and accreted Richtersveld magmatic arc (1900 Ma) 31a (2) n.d. 1929 "Bailie, R.H., and Reid, D.L., 2000, Towards age and origin of the metalliferous Bushmanland Group, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust (Abs.): Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa: Geocongress 2000, p. 5. Joubert, P., 1986, The Namaqualand metamorphic complexA summary, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 15291537. McClung, C.R., Gutzmer, J., Beukes, N.J., Mezger, K., Straus, H., and Gertloff, E., 2007, Geochemistry of bedded barite of the Mesoproterozoic Aggeneys-Gamsberg Broken Hill-type district, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 537549. Moore, J.M., 1980, Paleo-environmental implications of the origin of sillimanite-rich rocks in the North-West Cape, South Africa, and their relation to the sulfide deposits of the area, in Ridge, J.D., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits): Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 209215. Moore, J.M., and Le Fur, F., 2000, Relationships between conglomerates, iron formations and gahnite-rich rocks at Gamsberg and Aggeneys EastImplications for the exhalative origin of Broken-Hill-type base metal deposits (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 2000, p. 53. Moore, J.M., and Reid, A.M., 1989, A Pan-African zincian staurolite imprint on Namaqua quartz-gahnite-sillimanite assemblages: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 6370. Moore, J.M., Watkeys, M.K., and Reid, D.L., 1990, The regional setting of the Aggeneys/Gamsberg base metal deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 7795. Reid, D.L., Welke, H.J., Smith, C.B., and Moore, J.M., 1997, Lead isotope patterns in Proterozoic stratiform mineralization in the Bushmanland Group, Namaqua Province, South Africa: Economic Geology, v. 92, p. 248258. Ryan, P.J., Lawrence, A.L., Lipson, R.D., Moore, J.M., Paterson, A., Stedman, D.P., and Van Zyl, D., 1986, The Aggeneys base metal sulphide deposits, Namaqualand district, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 14471473. Spry, P.G., 1987, The chemistry and origin of zincian spinel associated with the Aggeneys Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 22, p. 262-268. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2001, Metamorphism of sulfide ores from the Aggeneys-Gamsberg base metal deposits, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 913916. Van der Westhuizen, W.A., Strydom, D., Schoch, A.E., Tordiffe, E.A.W., and Beukes, G.J., 1986, Petrochemical evidence on the probable origin of ferriferous metasediments in western Buschmanland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 21, p. 121128. " Black Mountain Swartberg South Africa Northern Cape SAFR -29.2325 -29 -13 -57 18.73027778 18 43 49 81.6 0.59 2.7 0.75 30 0 MLig SEDEX 164990 1650 "arsenopyrite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, fluorite, gahnite, galena, garnet, hematite, hgbomite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, Zn-staurolite " 0 "amphibolite, calc-silicate rocks, garnet quartzite, Fe-amphibolite, Fe-quartzite (iron formation), pyritic schist (metapelite) (late Paleoproterozoic)" 200 "faulting, folding, thrusting, shearing " "upper amphibolite (12201020 Ma) at 670695 C and 3.46.0 kb, retrograde at ~440 C" gneiss (Paleoproterozoic) >400 pegmatite n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic postcollisional suture-related sedimentary-volcanic intracratonic rift at a border of Archean Kaapval craton and accreted Richtersveld magmatic arc (1900 Ma) 31a (2) n.d. 1971 "Bailie, R.H., and Reid, D.L., 2000, Towards age and origin of the metalliferous Bushmanland Group, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South AfricaGeocongress 2000, p. 5. Joubert, P., 1986, The Namaqualand metamorphic complexA summary, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 15291537. McClung, C.R., Gutzmer, J., Beukes, N.J., Mezger, K., Straus, H., and Gertloff, E., 2007, Geochemistry of bedded barite of the Mesoproteroozoic Aggeneys-Gamsberg Broken Hill-type district, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 537549. Moore, J.M., 1980, Paleo-environmental implications of the origin of sillimanite-rich rocks in the North-West Cape, South Africa, and their relation to the sulfide deposits of the area, in Ridge, J.D., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits): Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 209215. Moore, J.M., and Le Fur, F., 2000, Relationships between conglomerates, iron formations and gahnite-rich rocks at Gamsberg and Aggeneys EastImplications for the exhalative origin of Broken-Hill-type base metal deposits (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 2000: p. 53. Moore, J.M., and Reid, A.M., 1989, A Pan-African zincian staurolite imprint on Namaqua quartz-gahnite-sillimanite assemblages: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 6370. Moore, J.M., Watkeys, M.K., and Reid, D.L., 1990, The regional setting of the Aggeneys/Gamsberg base metal deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 7795 Reid, D.L., Welke, H.J., Smith, C.B., and Moore, J.M., 1997, Lead isotope patterns in Proterozoic stratiform mineralization in the Bushmanland Group, Namaqua Province, South Africa: Economic Geology, v. 92, p. 248258. Ryan, P.J., Lawrence, A.L., Lipson, R.D., Moore, J.M., Paterson, A., Stedman, D.P., and Van Zyl, D., 1986, The Aggeneys base metal sulphide deposits, Namaqualand district, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, p. 14471473. Spry, P.G., 1987, The chemistry and origin of zincian spinel associated with the Aggeneys Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 22, p. 262268. Spry, P.G., and Petersen, E.U., 1989, Zincian hgbomite as an exploration guide to metamorphosed massive sulphide deposits: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 263269. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2001, Metamorphism of sulfide ores from the Aggeneys-Gamsberg base metal deposits, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 913916. Van der Westhuizen, W.A., Strydom, D., Schoch, A.E., Tordiffe, E.A.W., and Beukes, G.J., 1986, Petrochemical evidence on the probable origin of ferriferous metasediments in western Buschmanland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 21, p. 121128. " Broken Hill South Africa Northern Cape SAFR -29.25722222 -29 -15 -26 18.80194444 18 48 7 85 1.8 3.6 0.34 48 0 MLme SEDEX 164990 1650 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "garnet quartzite, Fe-amphibolite, Fe-quartzite (iron formation), pyritic graphitic schist, pyritic schist (metapelite) (late Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, thrusting, faulting, shearing " "upper amphibolite (12201020 Ma) at 670695 C and 3.46.0 kb, retrograde at ~440 C" gneiss (Paleoproterozoic) n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic postcollisional suture-related sedimentary-volcanic intracratonic rift at a border of Archean Kaapval craton and accreted Richtersveld magmatic arc (1900 Ma) 31a n.d. 1971 "Bailie, R.H., and Reid, D.L., 2000, Towards age and origin of the metalliferous Bushmanland Group, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 2000, p. 5. Bailie, R.H., and Reid, D.L., 2005, Ore textures and possible sulphide partial melting at Broken Hill, Aggeneys, South Africa IPetrology: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, no. 1, p. 5170. Joubert, P., 1986, The Namaqualand metamorphic complexA summary, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 15291537. McClung, C.R., Gutzmer, J., Beukes, N.J., Mezger, K., Straus, H., and Gertloff, E., 2007, Geochemistry of bedded barite of the Mesoproteroozoic Aggeneys-Gamsberg Broken Hill-type district, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 537549. Moore, J.M., 1980, Paleo-environmental implications of the origin of sillimanite-rich rocks in the North-West Cape, South Africa, and their relation to the sulfide deposits of the area, in Ridge, J.D., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits): Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 209215. Moore, J.M., and Le Fur, F., 2000, Relationships between conglomerates, iron formations and gahnite-rich rocks at Gamsberg and Aggeneys EastImplications for the exhalative origin of Broken-Hill-type base metal deposits (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 2000: p. 53. Moore, J.M., and Reid, A.M., 1989, A Pan-African zincian staurolite imprint on Namaqua quartz-gahnite-sillimanite assemblages: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 6370. Moore, J.M., Watkeys, M.K., and Reid, D.L., 1990, The regional setting of the Aggeneys/Gamsberg base metal deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 7795. Reid, D.L., Welke, H.J., Smith, C.B., and Moore, J.M., 1997, Lead isotope patterns in Proterozoic stratiform mineralization in the Bushmanland Group, Namaqua Province, South Africa: Economic Geology, v. 92, p. 248258. Ryan, P.J., Lawrence, A.L., Lipson, R.D., Moore, J.M., Paterson, A., Stedman, D.P., and Van Zyl, D., 1986, The Aggeneys base metal sulphide deposits, Namaqualand district, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 14471473. Spry, P.G., 1987, The chemistry and origin of zincian spinel associated with the Aggeneys Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 22, p. 262268. Spry, P.G., and Petersen, E.U., 1989, Zincian hgbomite as an exploration guide to metamorphosed massive sulphide deposits: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 263269. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2001, Metamorphism of sulfide ores from the Aggeneys-Gamsberg base metal deposits, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 913916. Van der Westhuizen, W.A., Strydom, D., Schoch, A.E., Tordiffe, E.A.W., and Beukes, G.J., 1986, Petrochemical evidence on the probable origin of ferriferous metasediments in western Buschmanland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 21, p. 121128. " Bushy Park South Africa SAFR -28.47416667 -28 -28 -27 23.59694444 23 35 49 0.63 3.3 0.18 0 0 0 CAam MVT 20380.04 20590.041 2049 "cassiterite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, freibergite, galena, bitumen, illite, millerite, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite, vermiculite " 0 "carbonaceous shale, chert, dolomite (stromatolitic and evaporitic?) (Neoarchean), breccia, paleokarst" 2400 n.d. "distal contact aureole of the Bushweld Complex, 2.06 Ma (Kesler and others, 2003)" n.d. yes Neoarchean (2.65 Ga) Transvaal epicontinental carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1920s Tonnage and grades at 2% Zn and 2% Pb cutoff from Wheatley and others (1986). Fluid inclusions indicate 239121 C. "Button,A., 1986, The Transvaal sub-basin of the Transvaal sequence, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, v. 1, p. 811817. Clay, A.N., 1986, The stratigraphy of the Malmani dolomite subgroup in the Crletonville area, TransvaalGenetic implications for lead-zinc mineralization, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, v. 1, p. 853860. Gutzmer, J., McClung, C.R., Beukes, N.J., Banks, D., Zwingmann, H., and Schaefer, M.O., 2007, Age and origin of the Earths oldest carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn-(F) deposits, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 299302. Kesler, S.E., Gleason, J.D., Smith, C.N., Ahler, B.A., and Taylor, D.B., 2003, Age and provinces of Precambrian MVT mineralization, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, no. 6, p. 234. Leach, D.L., Sangster, D.F., Kelley, K.D., Large, R.R., Garven, G., Allen, C.R., Gutzmer, J., and Walters, S., 2005, Sediment-hosted lead-zinc depositsA global perspective, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 561607, CD Supplemented Appendices. Martini, J.E.J., Eriksson, P.G., and Snyman, C.P., 1995, The Early Proterozoic Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn-F deposits of the Campbellrand and Malmani subgroups, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 30, p. 135145. Schaefer, M., Gutzmer, J., and Beukes, N.J., 2001, Genesis of carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in the Late Archean Transvaal Supergroup, Northern Cape province, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, p. 177180. Wheatley, C.J.V., Friggens, P.J., and Dooge, F., 1986, The Bushy Park carbonate-hosted zinc-lead deposit, Griqualand West, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, v. 1, p. 891900." Gamsberg South Africa Northern Cape SAFR -29.25194444 -29 -15 -7 18.98111111 18 58 52 160 7.4 0.55 0 6 0 MLme SEDEX 164990 1650 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "bedded barite, calc-silicate rock, Fe-quartzite (iron formation), quartzite, schist (late Paleoproterozoic)" 380 "folding, faulting, shearing " "upper amphibolite (12201020 Ma) at 670695 C and 3.46.0 kb, retrograde at ~440 C" gneiss (Paleoproterozoic) "amphibolite, conglomerate, gneiss, quartzite, schist (late Paleoproterozoic)" 450 n.d. n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic postcollisional suture-related sedimentary-volcanic intracratonic rift at a border of Archean Kaapval craton and accreted Richtersveld magmatic arc (1900 Ma) 31b n.d. 1972 "Apatite contains: 5.5% MnO, 2.09% FeO, and 7.76% PbO. Ba-muscovite contains 3.95 to 6.16% BaO." "Bailie, R.H., and Reid, D.L., 2000, Towards age and origin of the metalliferous Bushmanland Group, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 2000: p. 5. Joubert, P., 1986, The Namaqualand metamorphic complexA summary, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 15291537. McClung, C.R., Gutzmer, J., Beukes, N.J., Mezger, K., Straus, H., and Gertloff, E., 2007, Geochemistry of bedded barite of the Mesoproteroozoic Aggeneys-Gamsberg Broken Hill-type district, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 537549. Moore, J.M., 1980, Paleo-environmental implications of the origin of sillimanite-rich rocks in the North-West Cape, South Africa, and their relation to the sulfide deposits of the area, in Ridge, J.D., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits): Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 209215. Moore, J.M., and Reid, A.M., 1989, A Pan-African zincian staurolite imprint on Namaqua quartz-gahnite-sillimanite assemblages: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 6370. Moore, J.M., and Le Fur, F., 2000, Relationships between conglomerates, iron formations and gahnite-rich rocks at Gamsberg and Aggeneys EastImplications for the exhalative origin of Broken-Hill-type base metal deposits (Abs.), in Kisters, A.F.M., and Thomas, R.J., eds., A new millennium on ancient crust: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 31, no. 1A, Special Abstract Issue, Geological Society of South Africa, Geocongress 2000: p. 53. Moore, J.M., Watkeys, M.K., and Reid, D.L., 1990, The regional setting of the Aggeneys/Gamsberg base metal deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa, in Spry, P.G., and Bryndzia, L.T., eds., Regional metamorphism of ore deposits and genetic implications: Utrecht, VSP, Proceedings of the 28th International Geology Congress, 9-19 July, 1989, p. 7795. Odling, N.E., 1987, Structural analysis and three-dementional modelling at Gamsberg, N.W. Cape: Department of Geology, University of Cape Town, Precambrian Research Unit Bulletin 34, 90 p. Reid, D.L., Welke, H.J., Smith, C.B., and Moore, J.M., 1997, Lead isotope patterns in Proterozoic stratiform mineralization in the Bushmanland Group, Namaqua Province, South Africa: Economic Geology, v. 92, p. 248258. Rozendaal, A., 1980, The Gamsberg zinc deposit, South Africa: a banded stratiform base-metal sulfide ore deposit, in Ridge, J.D., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits): Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 619633. Rozendaal, A., 1986, The Gamsberg zinc deposit, Namaqualand district, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, p. 14771488. Rozendaal, A., and Stalder, M., 2001, REE geochemistry of garnet associated with the Gamsberg Zn-Pb deposit, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Lisse, Balkema Publishers, p. 325328. Rozendaal, A., and Stalder, M., 2003, Banded ores at the Gamsberg Zn-Pb deposit, South Africa: insight into ore-forming processes in Broken Hill-type deposits, in Eliopoulos, D.G., and others, eds., Mineral exploration and sustainable development: Rotterdam, Millpress, v. 1, p. 183186. Rozendaal, A., and Stumpfl, E.F., 1984, Mineral chemistry and genesis of Gamsberg zinc deposit, South Africa: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Sciences, v. 93, p. B161B175. Ryan, P.J., Lawrence, A.L., Lipson, R.D., Moore, J.M., Paterson, A., Stedman, D.P., and Van Zyl, D., 1986, The Aggeneys base metal sulphide deposits, Namaqualand district, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of Southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, p. 14471473. Spry, P.G., 1987, The chemistry and origin of zincian spinel associated with the Aggeneys Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag deposits, Namaqualand, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 22, p. 262268. Spry, P.G., and Petersen, E.U., 1989, Zincian hgbomite as an exploration guide to metamorphosed massive sulphide deposits: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 53, p. 263269. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2001, Metamorphism of sulfide ores from the Aggeneys-Gamsberg base metal deposits, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, Balkema Publishers, Lisse, p. 913916. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2004, Apatite nodules as an indicator of depositional environment and ore genesis for the Mesoproterozoic Broken Hill-type Gamsberg Zn-Pb deposit, Namaqua province, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 39, p. 189203. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2005, Calderite-rich garnet and franklinite-rich spinel in amphibolite-facies hydrothermal sediments, Gamsberg Zn-Pb deposit, Namaqua province, South Africa: The Canadian Mineralogist, v. 43, p. 585599. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2005, Trace and rare earth element chemistry of garnet and apatite as discriminant for Broken Hill-type mineralization, Namaqua province, South Africa, in Mao, J., and Bierlein, F.P., eds., Mineral deposit researchMeeting the global challenge: Springer, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, v. 1, p. 699702. Stalder, M., and Rozendaal, A., 2005, Distribution and geochemical characteristics of barite and barium-rich rocks, associated with the Broken Hill-type Gamsberg Zn-Pb deposit, Namaqua province, South Africa: South African Journal of Geology, v. 108, no. 1, p. 3550. Van der Westhuizen, W.A., Strydom, D., Schoch, A.E., Tordiffe, E.A.W., and Beukes, G.J., 1986, Petrochemical evidence on the probable origin of ferriferous metasediments in western Buschmanland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 21, p. 121128. " Pering South Africa SAFR -27.43055556 -27 -25 -50 24.26972222 24 16 11 18 3.6 0.6 0 0 0 CAam MVT 2000 1900 1950 "anglesite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, descloizite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, graphite, hydrozincite, marcasite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, smithsonite, sphalerite " 0 "carbonaceous shale, chert, dolomite, shale, stromatolitic dolomite, quartzite (Neoarchean) reef, breccia, paleokarst" 500 n.d. "distal contact aureole of the Bushweld Complex, 2.06 Ma (Kesler and others, 2003)" "andesite, chert, dolomite, grit, shale, quartzite, siltstone (Neoarchean) " 430 dolomite (Neoarchean) n.d. yes Neoarchean (2.65 Ga) Transvaal epicontinental carbonate submarine platform n.d. n.d. 1984 1978 Fluid inclusions indicate 210100 C. 0 m cover. "Button, A., 1986, The Transvaal sub-basin of the Transvaal sequence, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of Southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, v. 1, p. 811817. Clay, A.N., 1986, The stratigraphy of the Malmani dolomite subgroup in the Crletonville area, TransvaalGenetic implications for lead-zinc mineralization, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, v. 1, p. 853860. Duane, M.J., Krueger, F.J., Turner, A.M.,, Whitelaw, H.T., Coetze, H., Verhagen, B., 2004, The timing and isotopic character of regional hydrothermal alteration and associated epigenetic mineralization in the western sector of the Kaapvaal Craton (South Africa): Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 38, p. 461476. Gutzmer, J., 2006, The Paleoproterozoic carbonate-hosted Pering Zn-Pb deposit, South Africa. IStyles of brecciation and mineralization: Mineralium Deposita, v. 40, p. 664685. Huizenga, J.-M., Guzmer, J., Banks, D., Greyling, L., 2006, The Paleoproterozoic carbonate-hosted Pering Zn-Pb deposit, South Africa; IIFluid inclusions, fluid chemistry and stable isotope constraints: Mineralium Deposita, v. 40, p. 686706. Kesler, S.E., Gleason, J.D., Smith, C.N., Ahler, B.A., and Taylor, D.B., 2003, Age and provinces of Precambrian MVT mineralization, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, no. 6, p. 234. Martin, J.E.J., Eriksson, P.G., and Snyman, C.P., 1995, The Early Proterozoic Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn-F deposits of the Campbellrand and Malmani subgroups, South Africa: Mineralium Deposita, v. 30, p. 135145. Schaefer, M., Gutzmer, J., and Beukes, N.J., 2001, Genesis of carbonate-hosted Pb-Zn deposits in the Late Archean Transvaal Supergroup, Northern Cape province, South Africa, in Piestrzynski, A., and others, eds., Mineral deposits at the beginning of the 21st century: Proceedings of the Joint SGA-SEG Meeting, Krakov, Poland, 2629 August 2001, Lisse, A.A. Balkema Publishers, p. 177180. Southwood, M.J., 1986, The mineralogy of the Pering zinc-lead deposit, Cape province, with special reference to supergene alteration, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, v. 1, p. 875889. Wheatley, C.J.V., Whitfield, G.G., Kenny, K.J., and Birch, A., 1986, The Pering carbonate-hosted zinc-lead deposit, Griqualand West, in Anhaeuser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, v. 1, p. 867874." Putsberg South Africa Cape SAFR -29.32361111 -29 -19 -25 19.69055556 19 41 26 1.44 0.3 0.22 1.3 16 0 MLig SEDEX Paleoproterozoic 1800 "chalcopyrite, galena, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tremolite" 0 "amphibolite, gneiss, metafelsite, quartzite, schist (Paleoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting, shearing " amphibolite "gneiss, quartzite (Paleoroterozoic)" "amphibolite, dolomitic marble, gneiss, quartzite (Paleoproterozoic)" pegmatite n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic postcollisional suture-related sedimentary-volcanic intracratonic rift at a border of Archean Kaapval craton and accreted Richtersveld magmatic arc (1900 Ma) n.d. n.d. 1974 "Joubert, P., 1986, The Namaqualand metamorphic complexA summary, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Geological Society of South Africa, Johannesburg, p. 15291537. Moore, J.M., 1980, Paleo-environmental implications of the origin of sillimanite-rich rocks in the North-West Cape, South Africa, and their relation to the sulfide deposits of the area, in Ridge, J.D., Proceedings of the Fifth Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (the International Association on the Genesis of Ore Deposits): Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 209215. Van der Westhuizen, W.A., Strydom, D., Schoch, A.E., Tordiffe, E.A.W., and Beukes, G.J., 1986, Petrochemical evidence on the probable origin of ferriferous metasediments in western Buschmanland: Mineralium Deposita, v. 21, p. 121128. Viljoen, R.P., Kuyper, J., and Parsons, C.F., 1986, The Putsberg copper deposit, Pofadder district, in Anhaeusser, C.R., and Maske, S., eds., Mineral deposits of southern Africa: Johannesburg, Geological Society of South Africa, p. 14891502." Imok South Korea Yeongwol SKOR 37.16888889 37 10 8 128.6686111 128 40 7 0.93 5.2 4.8 0 0 3.4 CAig ZnSkarn 94 94 "chalcopyrite, galena, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" limestone (Paleozoic) n.d. granite (Imok pluton) Early Paleozoic epicontinental sedimentary sequence within Okchon thrust zone dividing Kyonggi and Sabeksan (Ryongnam) Precambrian continental microplates; western part of Cenozoic Taebaegsan regional skarn mineral belt "18c, 18d" n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Janggun South Korea Bongwha SKOR 36.8575 36 51 27 129.0638889 129 3 50 16.7 5 5.5 0.3 100 1 CAig ZnSkarn 107.052.57 107 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, dolomitic shale, limestone, siliceous limestone (CambrianOrdovician)" 450 "faulting, folding" n.d. "quartzite, schist (Cambrian)" "quartzite, schist (CambrianOrdovician) " "granite (pluton, Upper Jurassic, 148.523.26 Ma), Fe skarn (107.052.57 Ma); andesite, aplite, and granophyre dikes (Late Cretaceous, 77.881.7 Ma)" Early Paleozoic epicontinental sedimentary sequence within Okchon thrust zone dividing Kyonggi and Sabeksan (Ryongnam) Precambrian continental microplates; western part of Cenozoic Taebaegsan regional skarn mineral belt "18d, 19a, 19b, 22c" n.d. n.d. Hydrothermal overprint at 71 Ma. Exoskarn. "Filatova, N.I., Kim, Z.H., and Kim, H.S., 1991,The tectonics of the Korean Peninsula: International Geology Review, v. 33, p. 478489. Imai, N., and Lee, H.K., 1980, Complex sulphidesulphosalt ores from Janggun mine, Republic of Korea, in Jones, M.J., ed., Complex sulphide ores: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, p. 248259. James, L.P., Park, M.-E., and Burt, D.M., 2005, Skarns of Asia outside of China and Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 14 p. with tables. Kim, S.J., 1968, Manganese oxide minerals from Janggun manganese mine, Korea: Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, v. 4, p. 5776. Kim, S.J., 1979, The stratabound manganese carbonate deposits of the Janggun mine area, KoreaMineralogy, textures, genesis, supergene zones and sulfide pipe: Berlin, Gebrder Borntraeger, Monograph Series on Mineral Deposits, no. 18, 79 p. Kim, S.J., 1991, New characterization of takanelite: American Mineralogist, v. 76, p. 14261430. Lee, H.K., Ko, S.J., and Imai, N., 1990, Genesis of the lead-zinc-silver and iron deposits of the Janggun mine, as related to their structural featuresStructural control and wall rock alteration of ore-formation: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 23, p. 161181 (in Korean with English Abstract). Lee, C.H., Lee, H.K., and Kim, S.J., 1998, Geochemistry and mineralization age of magnesian skarn-type iron deposits of the Janggun mine, Republic of Korea: Mineralium Deposita, v. 33, p. 379390. Lee, H.K., and Imai, N., 1993, Boulangerite from the Janggun mine, Republic of KoreaContributions to the knowledge of ore-forming minerals in the Janggun lead-zinc-silver ores: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 26, p. 129134. Lee, H.K., Lee, C.H., and Kim, S.J., 1996, Geochemistry of stable isotope and mineralization age of magnetite deposits from the Janggun mine, Korea: Economic Environmental Geology, v. 29, no. 4, p. 411419 (in Korean with English Abstract). Lee, H.K., Lee, C.H., Yoo, B.-C., and Lee, J.C., 2000, Geology, mineralogy and geochemistry of carbonate replacement-type lead-zinc-silver deposits in Janggun Mine, Republic of Korea: Journal of China University of Geosciences, v. 11, no. 2, p. 100102. Yun, S., and Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Zinc-lead skarns of the Yeonhwa-Ulchin district, South Korea: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 10131032." Sinyemi Shinyemi South Korea Jeongseon SKOR 37.19472222 37 11 41 128.6691667 128 40 9 34.2 5.3 0.2 0.1 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 60 60 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomitic limestone, hornfels, limestone, shale (Ordovician)" 0.3 n.d. "granodiorite; rhyolite, quartz porphyry (stock; dike)" Early Paleozoic epicontinental sedimentary sequence within Okchon thrust zone dividing Kyonggi and Sabeksan (Ryongnam) Precambrian continental microplates; western part of Cenozoic Taebaegsan regional skarn mineral belt "18c, 18d" n.d. n.d. "41% Fe, 0.23% MoS2 in ore. Exoskarn." "James, L.P., Park, M.-E., and Burt, D.M., 2005, Skarns of Asia outside of China and Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 14 p. with tables. Kim, K.H., and Nakai, N., 1980, Carbon and oxygen isotope studies of the carbonate rocks from the Shinyemi zinc-lead ore deposits, Western Taebaergsan Metallogenic belt, Korea: Nagoya University, Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 28, p. 5774. Kim, K.H., and Nakai, N., 1982, Sulfur isotope composition and isotopic temperatures of the Shinyemi lead and zinc ore deposits, Western Taebaergsan Metallogenic belt, Korea: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 15, no. 3, p. 155166. Kim, K.H., Nakai, N., and Kim O.J., 1981, A mineralogical study of the skarn minerals from the Shinyemi lead-zinc ore deposits, Korea: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 14, p. 167182. Moon, K.J., 1991, Review of skarn ore deposits at the southern limb of the Baegunsan syncline in the Taebaeg basin of South Korea: Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, v. 27, no. 3, p. 271292. Yun, S., and Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Zinc-lead skarns of the Yeonhwa-Ulchin district, South Korea: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 10131032." Uljin South Korea Uljin SKOR 37.07944444 37 4 46 129.2825 129 16 57 1.4 5.9 2.3 0.3 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 49.3 49.3 "biotite, chalcopyrite, clinopyroxene, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, hematite, K-feldspar, magnetite, muscovite, phlogopite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, rhodonite, sphalerite " "limestone, marble, slate (Cambrian)" n.d. granite; rhyodacite; diabase (intrusion; dike) "Early Paleozoic epicontinental sedimentary sequence within Okchon thrust zone dividing Kyonggi and Sabeksan (Ryongnam) Precambrian continental microplates, western part of Cenozoic Taebaegsan regional skarn mineral belt" n.d. n.d. n.d. Tonnage includes 19641981 production. Exoskarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Yeonhwa I South Korea Bongwha SKOR 37.08388889 37 5 2 129.0213889 129 1 17 7.6 6 2 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, limy shale (Cambrian)" 0.5 n.d. "lamprophyre; diabase, quartz monzonite porphyry; rhyolite (post-mineral) (stock; dike)" Early Paleozoic epicontinental sedimentary sequence within Okchon thrust zone dividing Kyonggi and Sabeksan (Ryongnam) Precambrian continental microplates; western part of Cenozoic Taebaegsan regional skarn mineral belt n.d. n.d. n.d. "Rhyolite dikes clearly cut ore bodies (Yun, 1979). Exoskarn, distal skarn" "James, L.P., Park, M.-E., and Burt, D.M., 2005, Skarns of Asia outside of China and Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 14 p. with tables. Moon, K.J., 1991, Review of skarn ore deposits at the southern limb of the Baegunsan syncline in the Taebaeg basin of South Korea: Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, v. 27, no. 3, p. 271292. Yun, S., 1979, Structural and compositional characteristics of skarn zinc-lead deposits in the Yeonhwa-Ulchin mining district, southeastern Taebaegsan region, Korea; Part IThe Yeonhwa I mine: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 12, no. 2, p. 5173. Yun, S., 1983, Skarn-ore associations and phase equilibria in the Yeonhwa-Keodo mines, Korea: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 16, no. 1, p. 110 (in Korean with English abstract). Yun, S., and Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Zinc-lead skarns of the Yeonhwa-Ulchin district, South Korea: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 10131032. Yun, S., and Silberman, M.L., 1979, K-Ar geochronology of igneous rocks in the Yeonhwa-Ulchin zinc-lead district and southern margin of the Taebaegsan basin, Korea: Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, v. 15, no. 1, p. 89100." Yeonhwa II South Korea Samcheok SKOR 37.10083333 37 6 3 129.1569444 129 9 25 5 3.4 5.2 0.11 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn 72.6 73 "biotite, bismuthinite, bustamite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, clinopyroxene, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyroxene, pyroxmangite, pyrrhotite, rhodonite, sericite, sphalerite " 1.7 0.6 0.8 "limestone, limy shale (Cambrian)" 0.23 n.d. "quartz monzonite porphyry (siill, dike)" Early Paleozoic epicontinental sedimentary sequence within Okchon thrust zone dividing Kyonggi and Sabeksan (Ryongnam) Precambrian continental microplates; western part of Cenozoic Taebaegsan regional skarn mineral belt n.d. n.d. n.d. "exoskarn, endoskarn" "Han, K.S., 1972, Geologic report of the Second Yeonhwa mine, Kangwon province, Korea: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 5, no. 4, p. 211220 (in Korean with English abstract). James, L.P., Park, M.-E., and Burt, D.M., 2005, Skarns of Asia outside of China and Japan, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 14 p. with tables. Moon, K.J., 1991, Review of skarn ore deposits at the southern limb of the Baegunsan syncline in the Taebaeg basin of South Korea: Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, v. 27, no. 3, p. 271292. Yun, S., 1979, Structural and compositional characteristics of skarn zinc-lead deposits in the Yeonhwa-Ulchin mining district, southeastern Taebaegsan region, Korea; Part IIThe Yeonhwa II mine: Journal of the Korean Institute of Mining Geology, v. 12, no. 3, p. 147176. Yun, S., and Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Zinc-lead skarns of the Yeonhwa-Ulchin district, South Korea: Economic Geology, v. 77, p. 10131032. Yun, S., and Silberman, M.L., 1979, K-Ar geochronology of igneous rocks in the Yeonhwa-Ulchin zinc-lead district and southern margin of the Taebaegsan basin, Korea: Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, v. 15, no. 1, p. 89100." Antonina/Santa Barbara Spain Leon SPAN 42.51611111 42 30 58 -6.600277778 -6 -36 -1 7.4 7.7 7.1 0 50 0 CAig SEDEX 5277 527 "arsenopyrite, biotite, bismuth, bismuthinite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, gersdorffite, glaucodot, kaolinite, Pb-Bi-Ag sulphosalts, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, siegenite, smectite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 0 "dolomite, limestone, sandstone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian)" 350 "folding, faulting" greenschist; local contact (biotite zone); hydrothermal overprint "conglomerate, limestone, quartzite, sandstone, shale, slate (Lower Cambrian)" 800 "quartzite, sandstone, shale (Middle CambrianLower Ordovician)" granite porphyry and microdiorite dikes (Late Paleozoic) n.d. n.d. West Asturian Leonese Early Paleozoic sedimentary basin at passive continental margin "31a, Siderite in carbonate rocks " 31a 1967 "Luque, C., and Ruiz, F.,1990, West Asturian-Leonese zoneMetallogenetic characteristics, in Dallmeyer, R.D., and Martinez Garcia, E., eds., Pre-Mesozoic geology of Iberia: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 134139. Quqsada, C., 1991, Geological constraints on the Paleozoic tectonic evolution of tectonic-stratigraphic terranes in the Iberian massif: Tectonophysics, v. 185, p. 225245. Suarez, O., Corretge, L.G., and Martinez, F.J., 1990, West Asturian-Leonese zoneDistribution and characteristics of the Hercynian metamorphism, in Dallmeyer, R.D., and Martinez Garcia, E., eds., Pre-Mesozoic geology of Iberia: Berlin, Springer-Verlag, p. 129133. Tornos, F., 2003, Base metal deposits in SpainMineralization in a diversity of environments, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 347365. Tornos, F., Ribera, F., Arias, D., Loredo, J., and Galindo, C., 1997, The carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits of NW SpainStratabound and discordant deposits related to the Variscan deformation, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 4, p. 195203. Tornos, F., Ribera, Shepherd, T.J., and Spiro, B., 1996, The geological and metallogenic setting of stratabound carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb mineralization in the West Asturian Leonese zone, NW Spain: Mineralium Deposita, v. 31, p. 2740. " Arditurri "Gaztelu, Oportuna, Olandieta, S. Joaquin " Spain Basque SPAN 43.28388889 43 17 2 -1.805 -1 -48 -18 120 8 1 0 50 0 SHig SEDEX Late Carboniferous (Westfalian) 305 "albite, ankerite, argentopentlandite, arsenopyrite, barite, bournonite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, fluorite, freibergite, galena, graphite, gudmundite, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, siderite, sphalerite, ullmannite" 1.7 1 1.34 "conglomerate, diabase, limestone, quartzite, shale, tuff (Upper Carboniferous, Westphalian)" "folding, faulting, thrusting, shearing" greenschist at 300350 C; contact "granite-granodiorite Aya pluton (Late Hercynian), northwest outer contact zone " n.d. n.d. "Paleozoic sedimentary-volcanic basin (rift?) within Cinco-Villas massif, Basque Pyrenees" 22c n.d. 1880 n.d. 10 to 20% F in ore. "Herrero, J. M., Velasco, E., and Pesquera, A., 1981, El yacimiento Zn-Pb de Olandieta (Oyarzun, Gupuzcoa): Sociedad de Espaa de Mineralogia, v. 2, p. 245254. Pesquera, A., Fortune, J.P., Herrero, J. M., and Velasco, E., 1982, Gites filoniens de Pb, Zn, Ba lies au granite de Peas de Haya (Pyrenees Occidentales Espagne) (Abs.): Bulletin du Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres (BRGM), Section II, no. 3, p. 287. Pesquera, A., Velasco, E.A., Fortune, J.P., and Tollon, F., 1985, Les mineralisations de type exhalatif-sedimentaire SEDEX a Pb-Zn-F-Ba du district dArditurri, Guipuzcoa (Espagne): Comptes Rendus Acad. Sc. Paris, v. 300-II, no. 10, p. 463468. Pesquera, A., and Velasco, E., 1988, Metamorphism of the Paleozoic Cinco Villas massif (Basque Pyrenees)Illite crystallinity and graphitization degree: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 52, p. 615625. Pesquera, A., and Velasco, E., 1989, The Arditurri Pb-Zn-F-Ba deposit (Cinco Villas massif, Basque Pyrenees)A deformed and metamorphosed stratiform deposit: Mineralium Deposita, v. 24, p. 199209. Pesquera, A., and Velasco, E., 1993, Ore metamorphism in sulfide mineralization from the Cinco Villas massif (Western Pyrenees, Spain): Economic Geology, v. 88, p. 266282. Velasco, E., Pesquera, A., and Herrero, J.M., 1996, Lead isotope study of Zn-Pb ore deposits associated with the Basque-Cantabrian basin and Paleozoic basement: Mineralium Deposita, v. 31, p. 8492. " Picos de Europa "Aliva, Andara, Liordes" Spain SPAN 43.16805556 43 10 5 -4.786666667 -4 -47 -12 0.6 13 2 0 0 0 CAam MVT Permian 270 "azurite/malachite, barite, dolomite, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, cinnabar, fahlore, fluorite, galena, greenockite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, stibnite" 0 "dolostone, limestone, shale (Upper Carboniferous, BashkirianMoscovian)" 350 "gentle folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed "intraformational breccia, limestone, sandy limestone (Lower Carboniferous, TournaisianVisean) " 560 "calcarenite, conglomerate, sandstone, shale (Upper Carboniferous, Kasimovian)" 440 n.d. yes Carboniferous Cantabrian carbonate platform at a margin of the Asturian massif n.d. n.d. 1860 1959 Mined out. Fluid inclusions indicate 174 to 80 C. 0 m cover. "Bahamonde, J.R., Vera, C., Heredia, N., and Colmenero, J.R., 1998, Depositional history of a Late Carboniferous isolated carbonate platform in northern of Spain (Picos de Europa region, Cantabrian zone) (Abs.): Alicante, Spain, 15th International Sedimentalogical Congress, Abstracts, p. 166. Baranda de, B.S., and Garcia, G.G., 1996, The Picos de Europa lead-zinc deposits Spain: Mineralogical Record, v. 27, no. 3, p. 177188. Gmez-Fernndez, F., Both, R.A., Mangas, J., and Arribas, A., 2000, Metallogenesis of Zn-Pb carbonate-hosted mineralization in the southeastern region of the Picos de Europa (cantral northern Spain) provinceGeologic, fluid inclusions, and stable isotope studies: Economic Geology, v. 95, p. 1940. Gmez-Fernndez, F., Morn, M.A.E., Lpez, J.A.A., and Imbert, I.S., 1993, Caracterizacion y origen de las dolomias del sector sudeste de Picos de Europa (Norte Espana): Madrid, Estudios Geologicos, v. 49, no. 5-6, p. 343350. Tornos, F., 2003, Base metal deposits in SpainMineralization in a diversity of environments, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 347365. " Reocin Spain Cantabria SPAN 43.345 43 20 42 -4.084722222 -4 -5 -5 62 11 1.5 0 0 0 CAam MVT Paleocene 60 "ankerite, bitumen, cerussite, dolomite, epsomite, galena, goethite, hydrozincite, marcasite, melanterite, melnikovite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite " 3.5 0.8 1.5 2.2 "dolomite, limesone, reef dolomitic limestone (Lower Cretaceous, AptianAlbian), breccia, paleokarst" 100 "gentle folding, faulting, thrusting" n.d. "evaporite, limestone, marl, sandstone, siltstone (Lower Cretaceous)" 260 "sandstone, siltstone, shale, limestone, marl (Lower Cretaceous, Albian)" >100 n.d. yes MesozoicTertiary Basque-Cantabrian sedimentary basin with the local Cretaceous carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1857 1856 Fluid inclusions indicate up to 10050 C. "Garcia-Mondejar, J., 1990a, Strike-slip subsidence of the Basque-Cantabrian basin of northern Spain and its relationship to AptianAlbian opening of Bay of Biscay, in Tankard, A.J., and Balkwill, H.R., eds., Extensional tectonics and stratigraphy of the North Atlantic Margins: American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Memoire 46, p. 395409. Garcia-Mondejar, J., 1990b, The Aptian-Albian carbonate episode of the Basque-Cantabrian Basin (northern Spain)General characteristics, controls and evolution, in Tucker, M.E., Wilson, J.L., Crevello, P.D., Sarg, J.R., and Read, J.F., eds., Carbonate platforms: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication, no. 9, p. 257290. Guzman, F.V., 1989, Spain, in Dunning, F.W., Garrard, P., Haslam, H.W., and Ixer, R.A., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 4/5, p. 105196. Large, D.E., 2003. Base metal (Cu, Pb, Zn) metallogeny of EuropeAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 129. Monseur, G., 1967, Synthese des connaissances actuelles sur le gisement stratiforme de Reocin (province de SantanderEspagne), in Brown, J.S., ed., Genesis of stratiform lead-zinc-barite-fluorite deposits: Economic Geology Monograph 3, p. 278293. Perez, A.A., and Arias, C.P., 1989, Reocin Mine: Mining Magazine, v. 160, no. 8, p. 102116. Seebold, I., Fernandez, G., Reinoso, J., Alonso, J.A., Escayo, M.A., and Gomez, F., 1992, Yacimentos estratoligados de blenda, galena y marcasita en dolomiasMina de Reocin (Cantabria), in Guinea, J.G., and Frias, J.M., coordinadores, Resources Minerales de Espaa: Madrid, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, p. 947967. Tornos, F., 2003, Base metal deposits in SpainMineralization in a diversity of environments, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 347365. Velasco, F., Herrero, J.M., Gil, P.P., Alvarez, L., and Yusta, I., 1994, Mississippi Valley-type, sedex and iron deposits in Lower Cretaceous rocks of the Basque-Cantabrian Basin, northern Spain, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Special Publication no. 10, p. 246270. Velasco, F., Herrero, J.M., Yusta, I., Alonso, J.A.,Seebold, I., and Leach, D., 2003, Geology and geochemistry of the Reocn zinc-lead deposit, Basque-Cantabrian basin, Northern Spain: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 13711396. Velasco, F., Pesquera, A., and Herrero, J.M., 1996, Lead isotope study of Zn-Pb ore deposits associated with the Basque-Cantabrian basin and Paleozoic basement: Mineralium Deposita, v. 31, p. 8492. " Troya Spain Guipuzcoa SPAN 43.04166667 43 2 30 -2.289722222 -2 -17 -23 3.5 13 1 0.2 0 0 CAam SEDEX Early Cretaceous (Aptian) 112 "ankerite, barite, bournonite, chalcopyrite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, seligmannite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 1.5 0.25 5 0.3 "limestone, limestone breccia, marl, sandstone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, lower Aptian)" 450 "gentle folding, faulting, thrusting" pre-greenschist at 270 C; hydrothermal overprint "evaporite, limestone (TriassicJurassic)" "sandstone, siltstone, shale (Lower Cretaceous, Albian)" 2000 n.d. disconformity at base of ore-bearing unit 1 MesozoicTertiary Basque-Cantabrian sedimentary trough (intracratonic rift?) with Cretaceous basaltic manifestations; margin of domal structure "31a, Fe (siderite) in carbonates " 31a "1986, mined out" 1973 "500 g/t Ag in galena. Primary fluid inclusions indicate 17580 C, and >200 C in stage II. " "Arostegui, J., Sanguesa, F.J., Nieto, F., and Uriarte, J.A., 2006, Thermal models and clay diagenesis in the Tertiary-Cretaceous sediments of the Alava block (Basque-Cantabrian basin, Spain): Clay Minerals, v. 41, p. 791-809. Fernandez Martinez, J., Fano Ardanaz, H., and Martin, L.O.S., 1992, La mineralizacion de Pb-Zn de mina Troya (Guipuzcoa), in Guinea, J.G., and Frias, J.M., coordinadores, Resources Minerales de Espaa: Madrid, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, p. 985998. Fernandez-Martinez, J., and Velasco, E., 1997, The Troya Zn-Pb carbonate-hosted SEDEX deposit, northern Spain, in Sangster, D,F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 364377. Garcia-Mondejar, J., 1990, The Aptian-Albian carbonate episode of the Basque-Cantabrian Basin (northern Spain)General characteristics, controls and evolution, in Tucker, M.E., Wilson, J.L., Crevello, P.D., Sarg, J.R., and Read, J.F., eds., Carbonate platforms: International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication, no. 9, p. 257290. Large, D.E., 2003. Base metal (Cu, Pb, Zn) metallogeny of EuropeAn overview, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 129. Tornos, F., 2003, Base metal deposits in SpainMineralization in a diversity of environments, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 347365. Velasco, E., Herrero, J.M., Gil, P.P., Alvarez, L., and Yusta, I., 1994, Mississippi Valley-type, sedex and iron deposits in Lower Cretaceous rocks of the Basque-Cantabrian Basin, northern Spain, in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Special Publication no. 10, p. 246270. Velasco, E., Pesquera, A., and Herrero, J.M., 1996, Lead isotope study of Zn-Pb ore deposits associated with the Basque-Cantabrian basin and Paleozoic basement: Mineralium Deposita, v. 31, p. 8492. Yusta, I., and Velasco, F., 1997, Lithogeochemistry of sedimentary sequences related to Zn-Pb ore mineralisationA case study in the Basque-Cantabrian basin (Northern Spain), in Sangster, D,F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 654664." Abu Samar Sudan SUDN 17.7925 17 47 33 36.17861111 36 10 43 3.64 5.1 0.59 0.6 73 0.13 MLig SEDEX Neoproterozoic 800 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "calc-silicate rocks, migmatitic gneiss, quartzite, quartzite, sillimanite gneiss (Neoproterozoic)" 120 "folding, faulting" upper amphibolite; retrograde; contact "calc-silicate rocks, migmatitic gneiss, sillimanite gneiss (Neoproterozoic) " "granite, granodiorite batholith 150 m away; mafic dike " n.d. n.d. Proterozoic metamorphic sedimentary complex (intracratonic rift ?) of Arabian-Nubian shield n.d. n.d. n.d. "0.13 to 0.84 g/t Au in ore; +0.42 Mt at 35% BaSO4. Ore-host metamorphic rocks, containing mostly metasedimentary rocks, compose a roof-pendant on granitoids." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bellviksberg Dorotea district Sweden SWDN 64.4025 64 24 9 15.92722222 15 55 38 1 1.5 5 0 21 0 SS SSPb n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "arkose, conglomerate, siltstone (Lower Cambrian) " 280 "thrusting, faulting" low grade granite (Proterozoic) shale (Cambrian-Silurian) Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield 30a n.d. n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite at <10 km ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Guttusjon Sweden SWDN 61.95027778 61 57 1 12.33361111 12 20 1 2.7 0 3.5 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, galena, pyrite" 2.75 0.15 5 0.3 "arkose, conglomerate, limestone, phosphorite, sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian) " 35 "thrusting, faulting" low grade "granite (quartz porphyry?) (166938 Ma), diabase dike (1250 Ma), sandstone (Proterozoic) " shale (Middle Cambrian) 20 Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. 30a 1971 Ore control by local linear depression on eroded basement within altered diabase dike. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite and sandstone at <10 km. "Anonymous, 2008, VMS and MVT Sandstone type deposits, Swedish part of Scandinavian Caledonian belt, 5 p.: www.blv.ca/i/pdf/projects/Jervas.pdf (last visited November 7, 2008) Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Cristofferson, H.C., Wallin, B., Selkman, S., and Rickard, D.T., 1979, Mineralization controls in the lead-zinc deposits at Vassbo, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 12391249. Grip, E., 1978, Sweden, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 93198. Kendrick, M.A., Burgess, R., Harrison, D., and Bjrlykke, A., 2005, Noble gas and halogen evidence for the origin of Scandinavian sandstone-hosted Pb-Zn deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 69, no. 1, p. 109129. Romer, R.L., 1992, Sandstone-hosted lead-zinc mineral deposits and their relation to the tectonic mobilization of the Baltic shield during the Caledonian orogenyA reinterpretation: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 47, p. 6785." Laisvall Sweden SWDN 66.14972222 66 8 59 17.16388889 17 9 50 120 1 3 0 11 0 SS SSPb pre-thrusting? "Ba-feldspar, barite, bitumen, fluorite, galena, K-feldspar, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite" 6 1 26 4.7 "arkose, conglomerate, phosphorite, sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian) " 60 "thrusting, faulting" low grade? weathered granite (Proterozoic) "shale, siltstone (Lower Cambrian)" 50 Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d 30a 1942 1938 Reactivated growth faults. Fluid inclusions indicate 210110 C (180120 C in sphalerite). Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite. "Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Grip, E., 1978, Sweden, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 93198. Kendrick, M.A., Burgess, R., Harrison, D., and Bjrlykke, A., 2005, Noble gas and halogen evidence for the origin of Scandinavian sandstone-hosted Pb-Zn deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 69, no. 1, p. 109129. Lindblom, S., 1986, Textural and fluid inclusion evidence for ore deposition in the Pb-Zn deposit at Laivall, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 4664. Lucks, T., Barnicoat, A., and Freeman, S., 2001, Porosity and permeability controls within sandstone lithologies of Laisvall Pb-Zn deposit, northern Sweden: Transactions of Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B, Applied Earth Science, v. 110, p. B226. Rickard, D.T., Wildn, M.Y., Marinder, N.-E., and Donelly, T.H., 1979, Studies on the genesis of the Laisvall sandstone lead-zinc deposit, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 12551285. Romer, R.L., 1992, Sandstone-hosted lead-zinc mineral deposits and their relation to the tectonic mobilization of the Baltic shield during the Caledonian orogenyA reinterpretation: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 47, p. 6785. Stephens, M.B., ed., 1986, Stratabound sulphide deposits in the central Scandinavian Caledonides: 7th IAGOD Symposium Excursion Guide no. 2, Sveriges Geologiska Underskning, Ser. Ca, no. 60, 68 p." Lovstrand Dorotea district Sweden SWDN 64.48722222 64 29 14 15.99333333 15 59 36 12 0 2.4 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 quartzite (Lower Cambrian) 100 "thrusting, faulting" low grade granite (Proterozoic) shale (Lower Cambrian) Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield 30a n.d. n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Maiva Sweden SWDN 66.18666667 66 11 12 17.24833333 17 14 54 1 0.1 5.1 0 10 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, fluorite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 sandstone (Lower Cambrian) 60 "thrusting, faulting" low grade? weathered granite (Proterozoic) "shale, siltstone (Lower Cambrian)" 50 Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. 30a n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite. "Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Grip, E., 1978, Sweden, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 93198. Kendrick, M.A., Burgess, R., Harrison, D., and Bjrlykke, A., 2005, Noble gas and halogen evidence for the origin of Scandinavian sandstone-hosted Pb-Zn deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 69, no. 1, p. 109129. Rickard, D.T., Wildn, M.Y., Marinder, N.-E., and Donelly, T.H., 1979, Studies on the genesis of the Laisvall sandstone lead-zinc deposit, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 12551285. Romer, R.L., 1992, Sandstone-hosted lead-zinc mineral deposits and their relation to the tectonic mobilization of the Baltic shield during the Caledonian orogenyA reinterpretation: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 47, p. 6785. " Sagliden Sweden SWDN 62.02222222 62 1 20 12.38805556 12 23 17 13 0 1.6 0 0 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "arkose, conglomerate, limestone, phosphorite, sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian) " 35 "thrusting, faulting" low grade "granite (quartz porphyry?) (166938 Ma), sandstone (Proterozoic) " shale (Middle Cambrian) 20 Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. 30a n.d. Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite and sandstone. "Anonymous, 2008, VMS and MVT Sandstone type deposits, Swedish part of Scandinavian Caledonian belt, 5 p., www.blv.ca/i/pdf/projects/Jervas.pdf (last visited November 7, 2008) Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Cristofferson, H.C., Wallin, B., Selkman, S., and Rickard, D.T., 1979, Mineralization controls in the lead-zinc deposits at Vassbo, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 12391249. Grip, E., 1978, Sweden, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 93198. Kendrick, M.A., Burgess, R., Harrison, D., and Bjrlykke, A., 2005, Noble gas and halogen evidence for the origin of Scandinavian sandstone-hosted Pb-Zn deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 69, no. 1, p. 109129. Romer, R.L., 1992, Sandstone-hosted lead-zinc mineral deposits and their relation to the tectonic mobilization of the Baltic shield during the Caledonian orogenyA reinterpretation: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 47, p. 6785. Stephens, M.B., ed., 1986, Stratabound sulphide deposits in the central Scandinavian Caledonides: 7th IAGOD Symposium Excursion Guide no. 2, Sveriges Geologiska Underskning, Ser. Ca, no. 60, 68 p." Vassbo Sweden SWDN 61.94861111 61 56 55 12.55805556 12 33 29 4.3 8.5 7.8 0 40 0 SS SSPb n.d. "barite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 3 0.2 9 0.5 "arkose, conglomerate, limestone, phosphorite, sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian) " 35 "thrusting, faulting" low grade "granite (quartz porphyry?) (166938 Ma), diabase dike (1250 Ma), sandstone (Proterozoic) " shale (Middle Cambrian) 20 Lower Cambrian autochthonous and parautochthonous clastic sequence of Scandinavian Caledonian foreland epicratonic basin along western margin of Baltic shield n.d. 30a 1960 1898 Sialic basement of Proterozoic granite and sandstone. "Anonymous, 2008, VMS and MVT Sandstone type deposits, Swedish part of Scandinavian Caledonian belt, 5 p., www.blv.ca/i/pdf/projects/Jervas.pdf (last visited November 7, 2008) Bjrlykke, A., and Sangster, D.F., 1981, An overview of sandstone lead deposits and their relation to red-bed copper and carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Economic Geology 75th Anniversary Volume, p. 178213. Cristofferson, H.C., Wallin, B., Selkman, S., and Rickard, D.T., 1979, Mineralization controls in the lead-zinc deposits at Vassbo, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 74, p. 12391249. Grip, E., 1978, Sweden, in Bowie, S.H.U., Kvalheim, A., and Haslam, H.W., eds., Mineral deposits of Europe, Northwest Europe: London, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, v. 1, p. 93198. Kendrick, M.A., Burgess, R., Harrison, D., and Bjrlykke, A., 2005, Noble gas and halogen evidence for the origin of Scandinavian sandstone-hosted Pb-Zn deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 69, no. 1, p. 109129. Romer, R.L., 1992, Sandstone-hosted lead-zinc mineral deposits and their relation to the tectonic mobilization of the Baltic shield during the Caledonian orogenyA reinterpretation: Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 47, p. 6785." Zinkgruvan "Nygruvan, Knalla" Sweden SWDN 58.81277778 58 48 46 15.10972222 15 6 35 60 10 2 0 50 0 MLig SEDEX 19001870 1885 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 5 5 to 25 0 "calc-silicate rocks, marble, metapelite, metatuffite, garnet quartzite (Paleoproterozoic) " "folding, faulting" "upper amphibolite, contact (skarn)" quartz-microcline rock (Paleoproterozoic) argillic metasediments (Paleoproterozoic) "metabasic and pegmatite sills and dikes, polyphase granite (Proterozoic, late orogenic) 1 km away" n.d. n.d. Paleoproterozoic sedimentary-volcanic back arc (?) basin in Bergslagen region 18c n.d. 1857 16th century Broken Hill-type by Allen (1996). "Allen, R.L., 1996, Identification of volcanic textures, felsic caldera volcanoes and synvolcanic ore genesis in the Bergslagen, ""Broken Hill-like"" mining district, Sweden, in Pongratz, J., and Davidson, G., eds., New developments in Broken Hill type deposits: University of Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 1, p. 113117. Allen, R.L., Lundstrm, I., Ripa, M., Simeonov, A., and Christofferson, H., 1996, Facies analysis of a 1.9 Ga, continental margin, back arc, felsic caldera province with diverse Zn-Pb-Ag-(Cu-Au) sulfide and Fe oxide deposits, Bergslagen region, Sweden, Economic Geology, v. 91, no. 6, p. 9791008. Hendestrm, P., Simeonov, A., and Malmstrm, L., 1989, The Zinkgruvan ore deposit, south-central SwedenA Proterozoic, proximal Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in distal volcanic facies: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 12351261. Henriques, ., 1966, Geology and ores of the mmeberg district (Zinkgruvan), Sweden: Arkiv fr Mineralogi och Geologi, v. 4, no. 1, 246 p. Kumpulainen, R.A., Mansfeld, J., Sundblad, K., Neymark, L., and Bergman, T., 1996, Stratigraphy, age, and Sm-Nd isotope systematics of the country rocks to Zn-Pb sulfide deposits, mmeberg district, Sweden: Economic Geology, v. 91, p. 10091021. Oen, L.S., 1987, Rift-related igneous activity and metallogenesis in SW Bergslagen, Sweden: Precambrian Research, v. 35, p. 367382. Oen, L.S., Helmers, H., Verschure, R.H., and Wiklander, U., 1982, Ore deposition in a Proterozoic incipient rift zone environmentA tentative model for the Filipstad-Grythyttan-Hjulsj region, Bergslagen, Sweden: Geologische Rundschau, Band 71, Heft 1, p. 182194. Parr, J.M., and Plimer, I.R., 1993, Models for Broken hill-type lead-zinc deposits, in Kirkham, R.V., Sinclair, W.D., Thorpe, R.I., and Duke, J.M., eds., Mineral deposit modeling: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 40, p. 253288. Rajavuori, L., 2001, Zinkgruvan, Sweden: GIS/GEODE, 5 p., http://www.gl.rhbnc.ac.uk/geode/Fennoscandia/Zincgruvan.html (last visited July 12, 2007) Weihed, P., 2003, A review of major base metal deposits in the Fennoscandian shield, in Kelly, J.G., Andrew, C.J., Ashton, J.H., Boland, M.B., Earls, G., Fusciardi, L., and Stanley, G., eds., Europes major base metal deposits: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 4986. " Altyn-Topkan Kansay and Kurusay mines Tajikistan Khodzhent TAJN 40.62972222 40 37 47 69.59666667 69 35 48 75 4 2 0 130 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late Paleozoic 290 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.5 "dolomite, limestone, marl (Upper Devonian to Lower Carboniferous)" 1.5 n.d. "granodiorite; andesite porphyry, diabase porphyry, granite porphyry, granodiorite porphyry (pluton; stock, dike)" "Late Paleozoic Kuraminski marginal magmatic arc at Medial Tien-Shan craton, West Karamazar block " n.d. n.d. n.d. "Estimated production of skarn deposits in Western Karamazar region including two major deposits of Altyn-Topkan and Kansay is 3 Mt Zn, 1.5 Mt Pb, 10 Kt Ag (Laznicka, 2006). Estimated ore excavation 1.5 Mt/year for 50 years (Sultanov, 2000). Exoskarn." "Dobrovolskaya, M.G., Pustov, U.K., Balashova, S.P., and Nosik, L.P., 1991, Relations of skarn formation and lead-zinc mineralization in some ore deposits in the USSR, in SkarnsTheir genesis and metallogeny: Athens, Greece, Theophrastus Publications, p. 109153. Ezhov, S,V., 1994, Relations of skarn formation and sulfide ore deposition in polymetallic deposits of the Altyn-Topkan ore district: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 36, no. 3, p. 237249 (in Russian). Ezhov, S,V., 1996, Faults, skarns, and Pb-Zn deposits of the Altyn-Topkan ore district: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 38, no. 6, p. 527539 (in Russian). Korolev, V.A., Umarkhodzhaev, M., 1969, Ore distribution in skarns as a criterion of time relations of mineralization and dikes (Altyn-Topkan example): Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), no. 4, p. 6773 (in Russian). Laznicka, P., 2006, Giant metallic deposits: Springer Verlag, Berlin, 732 p. Smirnov, V.I., and Gorzhevski, D.I, 1978, Lead and zinc deposits, in Smirnov, V.I., ed., Ore deposits of the USSR (second edition): Moscow, Nedra Publishing House, v. 2, p. 168246 (in Russian). Sultanov, M., 2000, Basic directions of policy, 4 p., http://www.katelco.kz/UNESCO/presentations/ASIA/SULTONOV.doc (last visited April 17, 2007) Zharikov, V.A., 1959, Geology and metasomatic events in skarn-polymetallic deposits of Western Karamazar: Proceedings of the Institute of Ore Deposit Geology, Petrography, Mineralogy and Geochemistry (IGEM), v. 14, 371 p. (in Russian)." Padaeng Thailand THLD 16.66138889 16 39 41 98.66194444 98 39 43 9.94 16 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "dolomite, galena, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite " 6 1.5 7.1 "argillaceous limestone, breccia, calcareous sandstone, dolomitic mudstone, dolomitic sandstone, dolostone, gypsum, limestone, mudstone, sandy limestone, siltstone (Middle Jurassic), paleokarst" faulting n.d. n.d. yes Jurassic Mae Hong Son-Kanchanaburi shelf basin on a passive continental margin of Shan-Thai (or Sibumasu) terrane of Gondwanan origin n.d. n.d. 1984 1947 "In predominate non-sulfide ore: 3,000 g/t (up to >1%) Cd, 500 to 700 g/t Pb, 280 g/t As, and 132 g/t Sb. Additional sulfide resource: 0.75 Mt at 11.4% Zn and 1.1% Pb, 1.27% Cd. 0 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bou Grine Tunisia TUNS 36.11 36 6 36 8.94 8 56 24 7.3 9.7 2.4 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, barite, celestite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "argillaceous limestone, black shale, dolomite, dolomitic conglomerate, limestone, marl, sedimentary breccia (Upper Cretaceous), breccia, paleokarst" 400 "salt diapir dome, faulting" n.d. "evaporite, gypsiferous mudstone, sandstone (Triassic)" n.d. yes "Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland, salt diapir area" n.d. n.d. 1992 1979 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Amouri, M., 1986, Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny in Tunisia, in Petrasheck, W.E., and Jankovi_, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen, Band 8, Proceedings of the Final Symposium of IGCP Project 169, p. 251269. Bechtel, A., Pervaz, M., Pttmann, W., 1998, Role of organic matter and sulphate-reducing bacteria for metal sulphide precipitation in the Bahloul Formation at the Bou Grine Zn/Pb deposit (Tunisia): Chemical Geology, v. 144, p. 121. Boulel, S., 2005, Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits in Tunisia (eastern Atlasic foreland belt), in Zhao, C., and Guo, B., eds., Mineral deposits researchMeeting the global challenge: China Land Publishing House, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, Beijin, China, 1821 August, 2005, v. 3, p. 1922. Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. Charef, A., and Sheppard, S.M.F., 1991, The diapir related Bou Grine Pb-Zn deposit (Tunisia)Evidence for role of hot sedimentary basin brines, in Pagel, M., and Leroy, J.L., eds., Source, transport and deposition of metals: Rotterdam, Balkema, Proceedings of the 25 years SGA Anniversary Meeting, p. 269 272. Orgeval, J.J., 1994, Peridiapiric metal concentrationExample of the Bou Grine deposit (Tunisian Atlas), in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 354389. Rouvier, H., Perthuisot, V., and Mansouri, A., 1985, Pb-Zn deposits and salt-bearing diapirs in southern Europe and north Africa: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 666687. Sheppard, S.M.F., Charef, A., and Bouhlel, S., 1997, Diapirs and Zn-Pb mineralizationA general model based on Tunisian (N. Africa) and Gulf Coast (U.S.A.) deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 230243. Schmidt, S.C., 1999, Re-activation of the Bougrine Mine, Tunisia: Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum, 101st Annual General Meeting, Major Canadian Overseas Project Paper 1, p. 19." Bou Jabeur Tunisia TUNS 35.78 35 46 48 8.28 8 16 48 5.8 3.6 1.5 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, barite, fluorite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 4.5 "reef limestone (Middle Cretaceous), paleokarst" "salt diapir dome, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland, salt diapir area" n.d. n.d. n.d. "33.8% BaSO4, 9.3% CaF2 in reserve. Peridiapiric polymetallic deposit related to salt dome." "Amouri, M., 1986, Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny in Tunisia, in Petrasheck, W.E., and Jankovi_, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen, Band 8, Proceedings of the Final Symposium of IGCP Project 169, p. 251269. Boulel, S., 2005, Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits in Tunisia (eastern Atlasic foreland belt), in Zhao, C., and Guo, B., eds., Mineral deposits researchMeeting the global challenge: China Land Publishing House, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, Beijin, China, 1821 August, 2005, v. 3, p. 1922. Maghreb Minerals PLC, 2005, Mine Concessions, http//www.growthcompany.co.uk/companies (last visited November 12, 2005) Nicolini, P., 1968, Gisements plombo-zinciferes de Tunisie, in Nicolini, P., coordinator, Symposium, lead-zinc deposits in Africa: Tunis, Annales des Mines et de la Geologie Tunisie, no. 23, p. 207240. Orgeval, J.J., 1994, Peridiapiric metal concentrationExample of the Bou Grine deposit (Tunisian Atlas), in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 354389. Rouvier, H., Perthuisot, V., and Mansouri, A., 1985, Pb-Zn deposits and salt-bearing diapirs in southern Europe and north Africa: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 666687. Sheppard, S.M.F., Charef, A., and Bouhlel, S., 1997, Diapirs and Zn-Pb mineralizationA general model based on Tunisian (N. Africa) and Gulf Coast (U.S.A.) deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 230243. " Djebba Tunisia TUNS 36.46277778 36 27 46 9.086111111 9 5 10 2.66 6.1 3.3 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, barite, descloizite, dolomite, galena, hematite, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, vanadinite" 0 "limestone (Upper Cretaceous, Paleogene), sandstone, sedimentary breccia, detritus (Neogene)" "salt diapir dome, faulting" n.d. n.d. n.d. "Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland, salt diapir area" n.d. n.d. n.d. Peridiapiric polymetallic deposit related to salt dome. "Amouri, M., 1986, Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny in Tunisia, in Petrasheck, W.E., and Jankovi_, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen, Band 8, Proceedings of the Final Symposium of IGCP Project 169, p. 251269. Boulel, S., 2005, Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits in Tunisia (eastern Atlasic foreland belt), in Zhao, C., and Guo, B., eds., Mineral deposits researchMeeting the global challenge: China Land Publishing House, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, Beijin, China, 1821 August, 2005, v. 3, p. 1922. Consolidated Global Minerals Ltd., 2000, Consolidated Global to explore Djebba, www.activityupdate.com/newsletters/june00.htm (last visited June 29, 2000) Orgeval, J.J., 1994, Peridiapiric metal concentrationExample of the Bou Grine deposit (Tunisian Atlas), in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 354389. Rouvier, H., Perthuisot, V., and Mansouri, A., 1985, Pb-Zn deposits and salt-bearing diapirs in southern Europe and north Africa: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 666687. Sheppard, S.M.F., Charef, A., and Bouhlel, S., 1997, Diapirs and Zn-Pb mineralizationA general model based on Tunisian (N. Africa) and Gulf Coast (U.S.A.) deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 230243." Fedj-el Adoum Fedj Lahdoum Tunisia TUNS 36.37888889 36 22 44 9.104166667 9 6 15 3 6 2 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "ankerite, barite, celestite, dolomite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 3.06 "argillaceous limestone, black shale, dolostone, dolomitic conglomerate, limestone, marl, sedimentary breccia (Cretaceous), paleokarst" "salt diapir dome, faulting" n.d. "evaporite, gypsiferous mudstone, sandstone (Triassic)" n.d. yes "Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland, salt diapir area" n.d. n.d. n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Amouri, M., 1986, Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny in Tunisia, in Petrasheck, W.E., and Jankovi_, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen, Band 8, Proceedings of the Final Symposium of IGCP Project 169, p. 251269. Boulel, S., 2005, Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits in Tunisia (eastern Atlasic foreland belt), in Zhao, C., and Guo, B., eds., Mineral deposits researchMeeting the global challenge: China Land Publishing House, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, Beijin, China, 1821 August, 2005, v. 3, p. 1922. Bouhlel, S., 2007, The peridiapiric-type Pb-Zn deposit at Fedj el Adoum, TunisiaGeology, petrography and stable isotopes, in Andrew, C.J., and others, eds., Digging Dipper: Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, v. 1, p. 323326. Orgeval, J.J., 1994, Peridiapiric metal concentrationExample of the Bou Grine deposit (Tunisian Atlas), in Fonbot, L., and Boni, M., eds., Sediment-hosted Zn-Pb ores: Springer-Verlag, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits Special Publication no. 10, p. 354389. Rouvier, H., Perthuisot, V., and Mansouri, A., 1985, Pb-Zn deposits and salt-bearing diapirs in southern Europe and north Africa: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 666687. Sheppard, S.M.F., Charef, A., and Bouhlel, S., 1997, Diapirs and Zn-Pb mineralizationA general model based on Tunisian (N. Africa) and Gulf Coast (U.S.A.) deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 230243." Sidi Driss Tunisia Nefza district TUNS 37.05333333 37 3 12 9.108333333 9 6 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, ankerite, barite, celestite, Fe-oxide, fluorite, galena, glauconite, kaolinite, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite" 0 "bedded barite, bedded celestite, conglomerate, Fe-Mn-rich siliciclastics, limestone, sandstone, sedimentary breccia, volcaniclastics (Neogene)" "salt diapir dome, post-nappe faulting" n.d. "granodiorite and rhyolite stocks, rhyodacite flow (Neogene, 12.38.3 Ma), 4 km away " yes "Mesozoic Atlas evaporitic carbonate foreland, salt diapir area" n.d. n.d. n.d. Peridiapiric polymetallic stratiform deposit related to salt dome. 0.65% Cd in sphalerite. "Amouri, M., 1986, Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny in Tunisia, in Petrasheck, W.E., and Jankovi_, S., eds., Geotectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Mediterranean area and western Asia: sterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen, Band 8, Proceedings of the Final Symposium of IGCP Project 169, p. 251269. Boulel, S., 2005, Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn deposits in Tunisia (eastern Atlasic foreland belt), in Zhao, C., and Guo, B., eds., Mineral deposits researchMeeting the global challenge: China Land Publishing House, Proceedings of the Eighth Biennial SGA Meeting, Beijin, China, 1821 August, 2005, v. 3, p. 1922. Decre, S, Marignac, C., De Putter, Deloule, E., Ligeois, J.-P., and Demaiffe, D., 2008, Pb-Zn mineralization in a Miocene regional extensional contextThe case of the Sidi Driss and Douahria deposits (Nefza mining district, northern Tunisia): Ore Geology Reviews, v. 34, p. 285303. Rouvier, H., Perthuisot, V., and Mansouri, A., 1985, Pb-Zn deposits and salt-bearing diapirs in southern Europe and north Africa: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 666687. Sainfield, P., 1956, The lead-zinc deposits of Tunisia: Economic Geology, v. 51, p. 155171. Sheppard, S.M.F., Charef, A., and Bouhlel, S., 1997, Diapirs and Zn-Pb mineralizationA general model based on Tunisian (N. Africa) and Gulf Coast (U.S.A.) deposits, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 230243." Akda_madeni Turkey TRKY 39.66305556 39 39 47 35.88388889 35 53 2 25 6.5 5.5 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late CretaceousLate Paleocene 65 "chalcopyrite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, hedenbergite, hematite, johannsenite, magnetite, pyrite, scheelite, sphalerite, tremolite" "amphibolite, marble, gneiss (Paleozoic)" amphibolite granite (pluton) "Anatolides, central Anatolian crystalline complex" "14a, fluorite vein" "14a, 18d, fluorite vein" 1979 n.d. Distal skarn. "olako_lu, A.R., Gen, Y., 2001, Akda_madeni (Yozgat) kursun-cinko yata_inin makro-mikro dokusal zellikleri ve kkensel yorumu (Macro-micro textures and genetic evolution of lead-zinc deposits of Akda_madeni (Yozgat) region): Trkiye Jeoloji Blteni, v. 44, no. 1, p. 4556. (in Turkish with English abstract) Kuscu, I., 2005, Skarns of Turkey, in Meinert, L.D., Dipple, G.M., and Nicolescu, S., World skarn deposits, in Hedenquist, J.W., Thompson, J.H.F., Goldfarb, R.J., and Richards, J.P., eds., Economic Geology 100th Anniversary Volume: Littleton, Colorado, Society of Economic Geologists, p. 299336, CD Supplemental Appendices, 2 p. with table. Kuscu, I., and Erler, A., 1998, Mineralization events in a collision-related settingThe central Anatolian crystalline complex, Turkey: International Geology Review, v. 40, p. 552565. Sasmaz, A., Yavuz, F., Sagiroglu, A., Akgul, B., 2005, Geochemical patterns of the Akdagmadeni (Yozgat, central Turkey) fluorite deposits and implications: Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 24, p. 469479. Sasmaz, A., and Yavuz, F., 2007, REE geochemistry and fluid-inclusion studies of fluorite deposits from the Yaylagz area (Yildizeli-Sivas) in central Turkey: Neues Jahrbuch fr Mineralogie Abhandlungen, v. 183, no. 2, p. 215226. " Balya Turkey TRKY 39.75305556 39 45 11 27.59055556 27 35 26 19 7.8 4.2 0.3 110 0.75 CAig ZnSkarn 25.31.2 25 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.5 "conglomerate, limestone (PermianTriassic)" n.b. "andesite, dacite, rhyolite (dike, extrusion, sill )" Pontides fold system 22c n.d. 1880 ancient time "18801939 production 4 Mt ore containing 400 Kt Pb, 400 Kt Zn, 1 Kt Ag, 3 t Au. Approximate Au grade. Lead-zinc skarn overprinted by epithermal mineralization. Exoskarn." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Bolkardag Turkey TRKY 37.42111111 37 25 16 34.84277778 34 50 34 0.74 10 2.6 0 42 4.7 CAig POLYREPL Late Paleozoic "argentite, barite, cerussite, galena, goethite, gold, hemimorphite, limonite, pyrite, plumbojarosite, smithsonite, sphalerite" "limestone, marble (Upper Permian)" 100 "chert, shale (Lower Triassic)" granite (late Variscan) South Anatolian Taurus fold zone n.d. n.d. 19th century n.d. Mainly oxidized zone. 10 km to intrusive ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Demirboku Turkey TRKY 39.59 39 35 24 28.48166667 28 28 54 22 3.8 3.9 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late Cretaceous 87 "epidote, galena, garnet, johannsenite, pyrite, sphalerite " "limestone, marble (Paleozoic)" n.d. granite granodiorite (pluton) Pontides fold system n.d. n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Keskin Turkey TRKY 39.66472222 39 39 53 33.61527778 33 36 55 3.1 0.91 0.8 0 37 0 CAig ZnSkarn Late Cretaceous 87 "chalcopyrite, chlorite, epidote, galena, garnet, hedenbergite, johannsenite, sphalerite, wittichenite " "limestone, marble (Paleozoic)" n.d. "fanglomerate, gypsum-bearing shale, shale, siltstone (Paleozoic) " "grit, mudstone, sandstone (Paleozoic)" "granite, granodiorite (pluton)" Anatolides (central Anatolian crystalline complex) n.d. n.d. n.d. Lead and silver grades approximate. Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Yahyali "Celada_i Desandre,Gynk, Demircilik, Havadan, Tekke " Turkey TRKY 38.16583333 38 9 57 35.52722222 35 31 38 2.4 21 3.6 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, Ag-sulphosalt, cerussite, covellite, dolomite, galena, goethite, hematite, hydrozincite, limonite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, zincite" 0 "bituminous shale, calcareous shale, limestone (Devonian to Lower-Middle Triassic), breccia, paleokarst" "folding, thrusting, faulting " n.d. n.d. n.d. "Phanerozoic continental marginal carbonate platform involved in Late Mesozoic folding and thrusting of Taurus belt, Zamanti polymetallic province" n.d. 32a ancient time ancient time Tonnage and grades by Koptagel and others (2005); production Celada_i Desandre and Gynk deposits by MMAJ (2001). Orebodies occur in different thrust nappes. Fluid inclusions indicate 22950 C. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Foss United Kingdom Scotland UKSC 56.66527778 56 39 55 -3.936388889 -3 -56 -11 0.5 7 3 0 0 0 MLme SEDEX Neoproterozoic 600 "Ba-muscovite, barite, biotite, celsian, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cymrite, dolomite, galena, garnet, graphite, hyalophane, magnetite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 12 0 "basic metatuff, bedded barite, graphitic dolostone, graphitic schist, metabasalt sill, mica schist (Neoproterozoic) " 220 "folding, faulting" low amphibolite at 53030 C and 91 kb; retrogressive at 260300 C and 3.10.3 kb "pebbly quartzite, graphitic schist (Neoproterozoic) " >250 calcareous quartzite (NeoproterozoicLower Cambrian) >400 n.d. n.d. n.d. Precambrian-Lower Paleozoic Dalradian sedimentary-volcanic ensialic trough (incipient rift?) "31a, 31b" n.d. 1984 (barite) 1981 The deposit contains 0.5 Mt at 10% Zn+Pb; 2 Mt of bedded barite; 10 Mt of Ba-bearing chert and schist. "Fortey, N.J., and Beddoe-Stephens, B., 1982, Barium silicates in stratabound Ba-Zn mineralization in the Scottish Dalradian: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 46, p. 6372. Gallagher, M.J., 1989, 104Stratabound barium and base-metal mineralisation in Middle Dalradian metasediments near Braemar, Scotland: British Geological Survey Mineral Reconnaissance Reports 101110, 4 p., www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/exploration/potential/mrpsumm101-110.html (last visited May 14, 2006) Moles, N.R., 1983, Sphalerite composition in relation to deposition and metamorphism of the Foss stratiform Ba-Zn-Pb deposit, Aberfeldy, Scotland: Mineralogical Magazine, p. 3440. Moles, N.R., 1985, Metamorphic conditions and uplift history in central PertshireEvidence from mineral equilibria in the Foss celsian-barite-sulphide deposit, Aberfeldy: Journal of Geological Society, London, v. 142, p. 3952. Moles, N.R., 1986, Geological setting and origin of the Foss celsian-barite-Zn-Pb sulphide deposit, central Scottish Highlands: Dublin, Irish Association for Economic Geology, Annual Review, p. 3440." Ben Eagach United Kingdom Scotland UKSC 56.68527778 56 41 7 -3.871944444 -3 -52 -19 0 0 0 0 0 0 MLme SEDEX Neoproterozoic 600 "Ba-muscovite, barite, celsian, chalcopyrite, chlorite, cymrite, dolomite, galena, graphite, hyalophane, magnetite, muscovite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite" 7 0.1 0.55 "bedded barite, celsian schist, graphitic schist, marble, metabasic rocks (minor), quartzite, schist (metapelite) (Neoproterozoic) " 200 "folding, faulting" low amphibolite at 53030 C and 91 kb n.d. n.d. n.d. Precambrian-Lower Paleozoic Dalradian sedimentary-volcanic ensialic trough (incipient rift?) "31a, 31b" n.d. 1975 "8.5% Zn, 3.6% Pb, and 47 g/t Ag in mineralized carbonate rock." "Coats, J.S., Smith, C.G., Fortey, N.J., Gallagher, M.J., May, F., and McCourt, W.J., 1980, Strata-bound barium-zinc mineralization in Dalradian schist near Aberfeldy, Scotland: Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, section B, v. 89, p. B110122. Fortey, N.J., and Beddoe-Stephens, B., 1982, Barium silicates in stratabound Ba-Zn mineralization in the Scottish Dalradian: Mineralogical Magazine, v. 46, p. 6372. Moles, N.R., 1985, Metamorphic conditions and uplift history in central PertshireEvidence from mineral equilibria in the Foss celsian-barite-sulphide deposit, Aberfeldy: Journal of Geological Society, London, v. 142, p. 3952. Gallagher, M.J., 1989, 104Stratabound barium and base-metal mineralisation in Middle Dalradian metasediments near Braemar, Scotland: British Geological Survey Mineral Reconnaissance Reports 101110, 4 p., www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/exploration/potential/mrpsumm101-110.html (last visited May 14, 2006) Willan, R.C.R., 1980, Stratabound sulphide mineralisation in the Dalradian Supergroup of the Grampian Highlands, Scotland, in Vokes, F.M., and Reinsbakken, A., eds., Stratabound sulphides in the Caledonian-Appalachian orogen: Norges Geolosgiske Underskelse, no. 360, p. 241258." American Fork United States Utah USUT 40.53333333 40 32 0 -111.6166667 -111 -37 0 0.16 1.7 11 0.7 470 8.8 CAig POLYREPL 32.431.4 31.9 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, limestone, shale (Upper Cambrian; Mississippian)" 1350 "conglomerate, dolomite, quartzite, shale (Cambrian)" 1150 quartzite (Pennsylvanian) >500 "diorite dike, lamprophyre dike (Tertiary)" "Tertiary porphyry intrusive-volcanic belt consisting of high-potassium igneous rocks, west-trending along Uinta-axis, superposed on extensive folded and thrusted Precambrian-Phanerozoic sedimentary sequences at cratonal margin " "18b, 19a, 21b" n.d. 1872 1870 Combination of fissure veins with concordant replacements in carbonate rocks throughout the ore-host unit stratigraphy. 2.6 km to intrusive. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Anarraaq United States Alaska USAK 68.16388889 68 9 50 -162.9233333 -162 -55 -24 17 17 5.4 0 85 0 SHam SEDEX 3385 338 "barite, boulangerite, dolomite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 7 0.5 2.75 "black shale, carbonate rock, chert, mudstone (Mississippian)" 210 to 350 "folding, faulting, thrusting " unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "bedded barite, chert, shale (PennsylvanianPermian)" >100 n.d. n.d. n.d. Late Paleozoic sedimentary basin of passive continental margin at Brooks Range; stacked and folded allochthons 22c 31a 1999 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Anonymous, 2004, Northwest Arctic BoroughGeneral information about minerals in Alaska, 4 p., www.dced.state.ak.us/cbd/AEIS/NWAB/Minerals/NWAB_Minerals_Narrative.htm (last visited March 18, 2004) Davies, A., 2007, TeckCominco Exploration, 14 p., www.teckcominco.com/DocumentViewer. aspx?elementId=122674 (last visited November 14, 2007) Dumoulin, J.A., Harris, A.G., Blome, C.D., and Young, L.E., 2004, Depositional settings, correlation, and age of Carboniferous rocks in the western Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 13551384. Jennings, S., and King, A.R., 2002, Geology, exploration history and future discoveries in the Red Dog district, western Brooks Range, Alaska, in Cooke, D.R., and Pongratz, J., eds., Giant ore depositsCharacteristics, genesis and exploration: Hobart, Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 4, p. 151158. Kelly, K.D., Dumoulin, J.A., and Jennings, S., 2004, The Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposit, northern AlaskaEvidence for replacement of carbonate by barite and sulfides: Economic Geology, v. 99, p.15771591. Schardt, C., Garven, G., Kelley, K., and Leach, D.L., 2008, Reactive flow models for shale-hosted ore mineralization Anarraaq Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Red Dog district, Alaska: Mineralium Deposita, v. 43, p.735757. Slack, J.F., Kelley, K.D., Anderson, V.M., Clark, J.L., and Ayuso, R.A., 2004, Multistage hydrothermal silicification and the Fe-Tl-As-Sb-Ge-REE enrichment in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag district, northern AlaskaGeochemistry, origin, and exploration applications: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 14811508." Apex United States Utah USUT 37.06972222 37 4 11 -113.8038889 -113 -48 -14 0.67 1.6 0.77 1.6 38 0 Kipushi Kipushi 2007 200 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "dolostone, limestone, siliceous dolostone, sandstone, shale (Permian) " 1100 n.d. n.d. n.d. disconformity 1 "Colorado plateau Paleozoic sedimentary cover, gently folded" n.d. n.d. 1871 n.d. "18711968 mainly oxide ore production 5.6 t Ag, 7 Kt Cu, 400 t Pb. 0.1% Ge and 0.037% Ga in ore. Ore-bearing breccia pipe 110 x 30 m to 425 m depth contains mostly oxide and sulphate minerals. Oxidation, jarosite, age 12.00.7 to 6.80.4 Ma . " ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Aravaipa United States Arizona USAZ 32.96777778 32 58 4 -110.3238889 -110 -19 -26 0.272 5 6 0.3 45 0.4 CAig ZnSkarn Eocene? 51 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, quartzite (Pennsylvanian)" 0.3 n.d. "limestone, sandstone, shale" "granite; andesite porphyry, basalt porphyry, rhyolite porphyry dikes (batholith)" "Late Cretaceous to Eocene (75 to 51 Ma, Laramide) magmatic belt along western margin of North American craton. " n.d. n.d. 1915 late 1870s Exoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Aspen United States Colorado USCO 39.17833333 39 10 42 -106.8241667 -106 -49 -27 4 2 8 0.02 1000 0 CAig POLYREPL 52 52 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 2.1 "chert, dolomite, karst-related breccia, limestone, sandstone, shale (Mississippian, Pennsylvanian)" 200 "sandstone, dolomite (Devonian)" "clay, limestone, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Pennsylvanian) " >500 "diorite porphyry, aplite porphyry (6972 Ma)" Late CretaceousTertiary Central Colorado magmatic belt trending NE in PaleozoicMesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequences n.d. n.d. 1880 1879 "Zinc not recovered in early years but reportedly averaged ~2%; additional 16% Ba. Mantos as much as 12 m thick within stratabound breccia. MVT by De Voto (1983, 1988)." "Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., 1990, Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral beltIntroduction, general discussion, and summary, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 118. Bryant, B., Naeser, C.W., and Stegen, R.J., 1990, Reconnaissance fission-track geochronology of the Aspen mining district, Central Colorado, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 301307. De Voto, R.H., 1983, Central Colorado karst-controlled lead-zinc-silver deposits (Leadville, Gilman, Aspen, and others), a Paleozoic Mississippian Valley-type district, in The genesis of Rocky Mountain ore depositsChanges with time and tectonics: Denver Region Exploration Geologists Society, Denver, p. 5170. De Voto, R.H., 1988, Late Mississippian paleokarst and related mineral deposits, Leadville Formation, central Colorado, in James, N.P., and Choquette, P.W., eds., Paleokarst: New York, Springer Verlag, p. 278305. Stegen, R.J., Beaty, D.W., and Thompson, T.B., 1990, The origin of the Ag-Pb-Zn-Ba deposits at Aspen, Colorado, based on geologic and geochemical studies of the Smuggler orebody, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 266300. Wallace, A. R., 1990, Regional geologic and tectonic setting of the Central Colorado mineral belt, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 1928. " Austinville-Ivanhoe United States Virginia USVA 36.84694444 36 50 49 -80.92027778 -80 -55 -13 29.9 3.9 0.8 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, anhydrite/gypsum, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 8 0.8 5 "dolomite, reef limestone, shale (Lower Cambrian), breccia" 550 "folding, faulting" n.d. n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. n.d. 0 m cover. "Brown, W.H., Weinberg, E.R., 1968, Geology of the Austinville-Ivanhoe Pb-Zn district, Virginia, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 169186. Callahan, W.H., 1966, Paleophysiographic premises for prospecting for strata-bound base metal mineral deposits in carbonate rocks, in Papers presented at AIME Pacific Southwest mineral industry conference, Sparks, Nevada, May 57, 1965, Part C, North American exploration and mine development: Nevada Bureau of Mines Report 13, p. 550. Foley, N.K., Sinha, A.K., and Craig, J.R., 1981, Isotopic composition of lead in the Austinville-Ivanhoe Pb-Zn district, Virginia: Economic Geology, v. 76, p. 20122017. Hoagland, A.D., 1976, Appalachian zinc-lead deposits, in Wolf, K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits: Amsterdam, Elsevier, v. 6, p. 495534. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Balmat United States New York USNY 44.25194444 44 15 7 -75.39972222 -75 -23 -59 40.8 9.4 0.27 0 1.8 0 CAig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1400 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 515 0 "anhydrite, tremolite schist, dolomitic marble, graphitic marble, marble, quartz-diopside rocks, quartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" 600 "isoclinal folding, shearing" amphibolite-to-granulite at 625 C and 6.5 kb; retrograde to tremolite-serpentine-talc-phlogopite assemblage granite gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) n.d gneiss (paragneiss) (Mesoproterozoic) >750 "gabbro (amphibolite) sill; granite, pegmatite (Proterozoic)" n.d n.d Mesoproterozoic Grenville evaporite-sedimentary basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive margin at Adirondack massif n.d n.d 1915 1838 "Additional 0.1 Mt Zn-oxide ore at 10 to 29% Zn. Production 19302001 32,966,000 short tons at 8.7% Zn (CCN Matthews, 2002)." "Brown, J.S., 1959, Occurrence of jordanite at Balmat, New York: Economic Geology, v. 54, p. 136139. Brown, J.S., 1936, Structure and primary mineralization of the mine at Balmat, New York: Economic Geology, v. 31, p. 233258. CCN Matthews, 2002, ONTZinc Corporation to buy Balmat Mine in upper New York State: News Release of November 27, 2002, www2.cdn-news.com/scripts/ccn-release.pl?/2002/11/27/1127083n.html DeLorraine, W.F., 2001, Metamorphism, polydeformation and extensive remobilization of the Balmat orebodies, northwest Adirondacks, New York: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 35, p. 2554. DeLorraine, W.F., and Dill. D.B., 1982, Structure, stratigraphic controls, and genesis of the Balmat zinc deposits, northwest Adirondacks, New York, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M., eds., Precambrian sulfide deposits, H.S. Robinson Memorial Volume: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 571596. Doe, B.R., 1962, Distribution and composition of sulfide minerals at Balmat, New York: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 73, p. 833854. Hitzman, M.W., Reynolds, N.A., Sangster, D.F., Allen, C.R., and Carman, C.E., 2003, Classification, genesis, and exploration guides for nonsulfide zinc deposits: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 685714. Lea, E.R., and Dill, D.B., Jr., 1968, Zinc deposits of the Balmat-Edwards district, New York, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v.1, p. 2048. Whelan, J.F., Rye, R.O., and DeLorraine, W., 1984, The Balmat-Edwards zinc-lead depositsSynsedimentary ore from Mississippi Valley-type fluids: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 239265." Bisbee Copper Queen United States Arizona USAZ 31.43194444 31 25 55 -109.8988889 -109 -53 -56 56.2 0.29 0.24 5.4 50 1.2 CAig POLYREPL 180 180 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, sandy limestone, sandstone (Upper Cambrian, DevonianPennsylvanian)" 1500 "conglomerate, sandstone (Upper Cambrian)" 130 "limestone, sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" 1400 "granite, intrusive breccia, quartz feldspar porphyry, quartz porphyry, rhyolite porphyry (Jurassic, 180 Ma)" Jurassic magmatic system in the Laramide porphyry belt of Arizona-Mexico 17 n.d. 1885 1877 Zn and Pb grades probably reflect recovery grades that are lower than those in primary ore. 0.35 km to intrusive "Bryant, D.G., and Metz, H.E., 1966, Geology and ore deposits of the Warren mining district, in Titley, S.R., and Hicks, C.L., eds., Geology of the porphyry copper deposits, southwestern North America: Tucson, University of Arizona Press, p. 189203. Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Description of skarns associated with porphyry copper plutons, in Titley, S.R., ed., Advances in geology of the porphyry copper deposits, southwestern North America: Tucson, University of Arizona Press, p. 139183. Graeme, R.W., 1981, Famous mineral localitiesBisbee, Arizona: Mineralogical Record, v. 12, no. 5, p. 258319. Reuters, 2008, Entree secures large land holding near historic Bisbee mine, Arizona: Business and Finance, 3 p., www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS250764+19-Mar-2008+MW20080319 (last visited September 25, 2008) Ridge, J.D., 1969, Bisbee Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Au Late Mesozoic (pre-Laramide) mesothermal to telethermal deposit: written communication. Titley, S.R., 1996, Size aspects of porphyry copper systems, southwestern north America, in Clark, A.H., ed., Giant ore depositsI: Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Department of Geological Sciences Queens University, Proceedings of the Second Giant Ore Deposits Workshop, p. 371401. Trischka, C., 1938, Bisbee district: Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin, Geological Series, no. 145, p. 3241." Black Hawk United States New Mexico USNM 32.80305556 32 48 11 -108.0983333 -108 -5 -54 6.8 10 3 1.7 110 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary? "galena, epidote, garnet, ilvaite, magnetite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, pyroxene, serpentine, sphalerite, wollastonite, zoisite, " "limestone, quartzite, shale (Paleozoic)" n.d. "gneiss, granite" "granodiorite, quartz latite (pluton, dike)" "Late Cretaceous to Eocene (75 to 51 Ma, Laramide) magmatic belt in western part of North American craton. " n.d. n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. "Anderson, E.C., 1957, The metal resources of New Mexico and their economic features through 1954: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Bulletin 39, 183 p. " Bristol Jackrabbit United States Nevada USNV 38.07694444 38 4 37 -114.6175 -114 -37 -3 0.445 0.4 3.4 2.4 270 0.25 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary "Ag-Mn oxide, anglesite, aurichalcite, cerargyrite, cerussite, chalcocite, chrysocolla, galena, garnet, gypsum, hematite, jarosite, limonite, malachite, siderite, melaconite, plumbojarosite, pyrite, pyrolusite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite/tennantite, zeolite" "chert, dolomite, limestone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian) " 730 "sandstone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian)" 430 "shale, limestone (Upper CambrianMississippian)" <2000 "diabase porphyry dike, quartz monzonite porphyry (Tertiary)" Paleozoic carbonate-clastic sequence of the Eastern Assemblage of the North American craton western margin intruded with Tertiary monzonitic stocks 22c n.d. 1871 1869 "Tonnage and grades based on production, mainly oxidized ore. Mantos and chimneys occur in upper part of the ore-host unit, 15 to 100 m thick." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Burkesville United States Kentucky USKY 36.76472222 36 45 53 -85.35194444 -85 -21 -7 45 3.5 3 0 1 0 CAam MVT n.d. "galena, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Upper Ordovician)" n.d. n.d. "shale, limestone " n.d. yes Paleozoic sedimentary wedge of the Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. n.d. "Resources of 1979 estimated by ASARCO/COMINCO (Long, 1992). Geological data are scarce." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Central district "Kearney, Osvaldo, Republic" United States New Mexico USNM 32.80944444 32 48 34 -108.0838889 -108 -5 -2 10.9 8.3 0.43 0 13 0 CAig POLYREPL 36.734.0 35 "amphibole, chalcopyrite, chlorite, clay minerals, epidote, galena, garnet, magnetite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, rhodochrosite, rhodonite, sericite, sphalerite " "chert, limestone, marble, shale (Mississippian to Pennsylvanian)" 300 "black shale, shale (Upper Devonian)" 410 "mudstone, shale (Permian)" 260 "andesite dike, basalt dike, gabbro, granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry, quartz diorite porphyry, quartz monzonite, quartz monzonite porphyry, syenodiorite porphyry (Tertiary)" Late Paleozoic epicratonic carbonate cover overprinted by Cenozoic block-fault structures intruded with granodiorite-monzonite stocks "17, 18b, 18c, 18d, 22c" n.d. 1902 1850 Approximate tonnage and grades include skarn zinc ore. 0 km to intrusive "Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Description of skarns associated with porphyry copper plutons, in Titley, S.R., ed., Advances in geology of the porphyry copper deposits, southwestern North America: Tucson, University of Arizona Press, p. 139183. Hernon, R.M., and Jones, W.R., 1968, Ore deposits of the Central mining district, Grant County, New Mexico, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 2, p. 12111237. Hillesland, L.L., Hawkins, R.B., and Worthington, W.T., 1995, The geology and mineralization of Continental mine area, Grant County, New Mexico, in Pierce, F.W., and Bolm, J.G., eds., Porphyry copper deposits of the American Cordillera: Tucson, Arizona Geological Society Digest 20, p. 473483. McLemore, V.T., and Lueth, V.W., 1996, Lead-zinc deposits in carbonate rocks in New Mexico, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication no. 4, p. 264276. Richter, D.H., and Lawrence, V.A., 1983, Mineral deposit map of the Silver City 1 x 2 quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigation Series, Map I-1310-B, 70 p. and 1 sheet." Central Missouri >250 small deposits United States Missouri USMO 38.25 38 15 0 -92.81666667 -92 -49 0 0.14 4.7 17 0 0 0 CAam MVT Permian 280 "barite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "chert, cherty dolomite, dolomite, limestone (Ordovician) breccia, paleokarst" faulting n.d. n.d. n.d. North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; northwestern flank of the Ozark uplift n.d. n.d. 1830 ~1725 "Past production >136,050 t (U. S. Geol. Surv., 1996); also >350 Kt BaSO4 (Leach, 1994). Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 11080 C. 0 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Central Tennessee "Elmwood, Gordonsville, Carthage, Gainesboro, Sugar Creek" United States Tennessee USTN 36.19527778 36 11 43 -85.93333333 -85 -56 0 100 3 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, bitumen, celestite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite " 85 35 2336 "dolomite, limestone (Upper CambrianLower Ordovician), breccia, paleokarst" 230 n.d. unmetamorphosed "argillaceous dolomitic limestone, dolomitic limestone, limestone (Middle-Upper Ordovician)" >400 n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland; NE flank of Nashville Dome n.d. n.d. 1975 1967 Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 15293 C. >90 m cover. "Braun, E.R., 1983, Ore controlsMiddle Tennessee zinc district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 349359. Briskey, J.A., Dingess, P.R., Smith, F., Gilbert, R.C., Armstrong, A.K., and Cole, G.P., 1986, Localization and source of Mississippi Valley-type zinc deposits in Tennessee, USA, and comparisons with Lower Carboniferous rocks of Ireland, in Andrew, C.J., Crowe, R.W.A., Finlay, S., Pennell, W.M., and Pyne, J.F., eds., Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland: Dublin, Ireland, Irish Association for Economic Geology, p. 635661. Gaylord, W.B., 1995, Geology of the Elmwood and Gordonsville mines, Central Tennessee zinc districtAn update, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 173204. Harper, D.D., and Borrok, D.M., 2007, Dolomite fronts and associated zinc-lead mineralization: Economic Geology, v.102, p. 13451352. Lewchuk, M.T., and Symons, D.T.A., 1997, Paleomagnetism and Mississsippi Valley-type ore genesis in the Ordovician Knox Supergroup of central Tennessee, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 567576. Misra, K.C., Gratz, J.F., and Lu, C., 1997, Carbonate-hosted Mississippi Valley-type mineralization in the Elmwood-Gordonsville deposits, central Tennessee zinc districtA synthesis, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 5873. Reinbold, G., 1993, The Sugar Creek zinc deposit, Jackson County, Tennessee, in Shelton, K.L., and Hagni, R.D., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 155172. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Cerro Gordo United States California USCA 36.54 36 32 24 -117.7933333 -117 -47 -36 2.68 4.9 15 0.18 1000 2 CAig POLYREPL Cretaceous/Tertiary? "anglesite, azurite/malachite, bindheimite, calamine, caledonite, cerussite, chrysocolla, dolomite, galena, hydrozincite, leadhillite, limonite, linarite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite " "dolomite, marble, shale, siltstone (DevonianMississippian) " 950 "dolomite, limestone, quartzite (OrdovicianEarly Devonian)" 1200 "conglomerate, sandstone, sandy limestone, shale, siltstone (Pennsylvanian Permian)" 1200 "quartz monzonite (Cretaceous), andesite and dacite dikes (Tertiary?)" Paleozoic epicratonic sedimentary basin at western margin of North American craton overprinted by Late Mesozoic Sierra Nevada plutonic belt 22c talc 1865 Group of chimneys confined to carbonate rocks of the ore-host unit. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Darwin United States Califonia USCA 36.28388889 36 17 2 -117.5941667 -117 -35 -39 1.6 5 9 0.2 390 1 CAig ZnSkarn 174 174 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### .13 .2 .8 "breccia, marble, hornfels (PennsylvanianPermian)" high contact "arkose, conglomerate, sandstone, shale, siltstone" "quartz monzodiorite, quartz monzonite, quartz syenite (stock, dike)" CambrianPermian platform carbonate and clastic strata on Mojave crustal basement (Darwin terrane) overprinted by Late Mesozoic magmatic belt "14a, 15a, 18b, 22c" n.d. n.d. Exoskarn. "Church, S.E., Cox, D.P., Wooden, J.L., Tingley, J.V., Vaughn, R.B., 2005, Base- and precious-metal deposits in the Basin and Range of southern California and southern NevadaMetallogenic implications of lead isotope studies: Earth-Science Reviews, v. 73, p. 323346. Cormie, J.M., 1970, Darwin mine, Inyo County, CaliforniaGeology, ore reserves, proposed development, 39 p., http://nevada-machinery.com/pdf/darwin_mine.pdf (last visited September 10, 2007) Czamanske, G.K., and Hall, W., 1975, The Ag-Bi-Pb-Sb-S-Se-Te mineralogy of the Darwin lead-silver-zinc deposit, southern California: Economic Geology, v. 70, p. 10921110. Newberry, R., 1987, Use of intrusive and calc-silicate compositional data to distinguish contrasting skarn types in the Darwin polymetallic skarn district, California, USA: Mineralium Deposita, v. 22, p. 207215. Newberry, R.J., Einaudi, M.T., and Eastman, H.S., 1991, Zoning and genesis of the Darwin Pb-Zn-Ag skarn deposit, CaliforniaA reinterpretation based on new data: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 960982. " Drenchwater Creek Drenchwater United States Alaska USAK 68.56666667 68 34 0 -158.6833333 -158 -41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SHam SEDEX Mississippian? 320 "actinolite, barite, chlorite, fluorite, galena, graphite, illite, kaolinite/dickite, montmorillonite, marcasite, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite, sulphosalt" 1.83 0 "carbonaceous shale, chert, felsic tuff, mudstone, trachyandesite, trachybasalt, tuffaceous sandstone (MississippianPennsylvanian)" 70 "folding, faulting, thrusting" unmetamorphosed "argillite, chert, shale (PennsylvanianPermian)" n.d. n.d. n.d. Late Paleozoic sedimentary basin of passive continental margin at Brooks Range; stacked and folded allochthons n.d. n.d. 1977 "Bulk sample of 102 kg at 15.2% Zn, 3.23% Pb, 59.9 g/t Ag, 0.006% Cu, 679 ppm Cd, 256 ppm As, and 526 ppm Sb." "Goldfarb, R.J., 1997, Metallogenic evolution of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 434. Kurtak, J.M., Hicks, R.W., Werdon, M.B., Meyer, M.P., and Mull, C.G., 1995, Mineral investigation in the Colville mining district and southern National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska: U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report 895, 217 p. Lange, I.M., Nokleberg, W.J., Plahuta, J.T., Krouse, H.R., and Doe, B.R., 1985, Geologic setting, petrology, and geochemistry of stratiform sphalerite-galena-barite deposits, Red Dog Creek and Drenchwater Creek areas, northwestern Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 18961926. Nokleberg, W.J., and Winkler, G.R., 1982, Stratiform zinc-lead deposits in the Drenchwater Creek area, Howard Pass quadrangle, northwestern Brooks Range, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1209, 22 p. Schmidt, J.M., 1997, Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 3565. Werdon, M.B., 1996, Drenchwater, AlaskaZn-Pb-Ag mineralization in a mixed black shale-volcanic environment, in Coyner, A.R., and Fahey, P.L., eds., Geology and ore deposits of the American Cordillera: Reno, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, p. 13411354. " Edwards United States New York USNY 44.33083333 44 19 51 -75.25444444 -75 -15 -16 6.4 10.8 0 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic 1400 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "anhydrite, tremolite schist, dolomitic marble, graphitic marble, marble, quartz-diopside rocks, quartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" n.d "isoclinal folding, shearing" amphibolite-to-granulite at 625 C and 6.5 kb; retrograde to tremolite-serpentine-talc-phlogopite assemblage gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) n.d gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) n.d "gabbro (amphibolite) sill; granite, pegmatite (Proterozoic)" n.d n.d Mesoproterozoic Grenville evaporite-sedimentary basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive margin at Adirondack massif n.d n.d 1915 n.d Mined out 19151980. "Brown, J.S., 1936, Structure and primary mineralization of the mine at Balmat, New York: Economic Geology, v. 31, p. 233258. CCN Matthews, 2002, ONTZinc Corporation to buy Balmat Mine in upper New York State: News Release of November 27, 2002, www2.cdn-news.com/scripts/ccn-release.pl?/2002/11/27/1127083n.html DeLorraine, W.F., and Dill. D.B., 1982, Structure, stratigraphic controls, and genesis of the Balmat zinc deposits, northwest Adirondacks, New York, in Hutchinson, R.W., Spence, C.D., and Franklin, J.M. eds., Precambrian sulfide deposits, H.S. Robinson Memorial Volume: Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 25, p. 571596. Lea, E.R., and Dill, D.B., Jr., 1968, Zinc deposits of the Balmat-Edwards district, New York, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 2048. Whelan, J.F., Rye, R.O., and DeLorraine, W., 1984, The Balmat-Edwards zinc-lead depositsSynsedimentary ore from Mississippi Valley-type fluids: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 239265." Embreeville United States Tennessee USTN 36.16722222 36 10 2 -82.47527778 -82 -28 -31 1.48 11 1.1 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anhydrite/gypsum, barite, dolomite, galena, limonite, Mn-oxide, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Lower Cambrian)" 50 n.d. n.d. "sandstone, shale (Lower Cambrian)" 140 shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian) 80 n.d. n.d. CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. 1913 by 1839 "Mined out, basically oxide ore." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Eureka Eureka mining district United States Nevada USNV 39.50555556 39 30 20 -115.9855556 -115 -59 -8 4.8 5.5 8.3 0.11 130 4.6 CAig POLYREPL 107 107 "anglesite, arsenopyrite, tennantite, barite, bindheimite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, Cu oxides, dolomite, galena, hematite, hemimorphite, goethite, limonite, mimetite, plumbojarosite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, smithsonite, sphalerite, wulfenite " "dolomite, limestone, siltstone, shale (Middle Cambrian) " 1350 "quartzite, shale (Lower Cambrian)" > 660 "dolomite, limestone, quartzite, shaly limestone (Upper CambrianOrdovician)" 700 "granodiorite, quartz porphyry (Cretaceous, 107 Ma)" Paleozoic carbonate-clastic sequence of the Eastern Assemblage at the North American craton western margin intruded with Cretaceous granodiorite "19c, 22c, Mo-Cu (Pb, Zn, Sb) skarn" 26a 1866 1864 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Fountain Run United States Kentucky USKY 36.72388889 36 43 26 -85.94055556 -85 -56 -26 45 4 0 0 1 0 CAam MVT n.d. "galena, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Upper Ordovician)" n.d. n.d. "shale, limestone " n.d. yes Paleozoic sedimentary wedge of the Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. n.d. "Resources of 1979 estimated by St. Joe Lead Co. (Long, 1992). Geological data are scarce. " ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Franklin Franklin Furnace United States New Jersey USNJ 41.12972222 41 7 47 -74.60333333 -74 -36 -12 21.8 20 0.05 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX 11801100 1140 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1 25 0 "calc-silicate rocks, dolomitic marble, magnetite bed, marble, metaquartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" 500 "flow folding, faulting" amphibolite-to-granulite (1060900 Ma) at ~750 C and 5 kb; postpeak retrograde; hydrothermal overprint "gneiss (paragneiss), calc-silicate rocks (Mesoproterozoic) " >600 gneiss (paragneiss) (Mesoproterozoic) >600 "pegmatite dike, sill (Mesoproterozoic, 1060 Ma); lamprophyre dike (Silurian?)" n.d n.d "Mesoproterozoic Grenville metasedimentary complex deposited ""either within a continental rift basin or on a continental margin"" (Johnson and Skinner, 2003)" "31a, magnetite-calcite stratabound ore" n.d. 1810 1640 "Carvalho III, A.V., and C.B., Sclar, 1988, Experimental determination of the ZnFe2O4ZnAl2O4 miscibility gap with application to franklinite-gahnite exsolution intergrowths from the Sterling Hill zinc deposit, New Jersey: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 14471452. Dunn, P.J., 1995, Franklin and Sterling Hill, New JerseyThe world most magnificent mineral deposits: Franklin, NJ, The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, 755 p. Frondel, C., 1972, The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill: New York, Wiley-Interscience, 94 p. Frondel, C., and Baum, J.L., 1974, Structure and mineralogy of the Franklin zinc-iron-manganese deposit, New Jersey: Economic Geology, v. 69, p. 157180. Hague, J.M., Baum, J.L., Herrmann, L.A., and Pickering, R.J., 1956, Geology and structure of the Franklin-Sterling area, New Jersey: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 67, no. 4, p. 435474. Hitzman, M.W., Reynolds, N.A., Sangster, D.F., Allen, C.R., and Carman, C.E., 2003, Classification, genesis, and exploration guides for nonsulfide zinc deposits: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 685714. Johnson, C.A., and Skinner, B.J., 2003, Geochemistry of the Furnace magnetite bed, Franklin, New Jersey, and the relationship between stratiform iron oxide ores and stratiform zinc oxide-silicate ores in the New Jersey Highlands: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 837854. Oen, I.S., Dunn, P.J., and Kieft, C., 1984, The nickel-arsenide assemblage from Franklin, New JerseyDescription and interpretation: Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie Abhandlungen, v. 150, no. 3, p. 259272. Tracy, R.J., 1991, Ba-rich micas from the Franklin marble, Lime Crest and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: American Mineralogist, v. 76, p. 16831693. Volkert, R.A., 2001, Geologic setting of Proterozoic iron, zinc, and graphite deposits, New Jersey Highlands: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 35, p. 5973. " Friedensville United States Pennsylvania USPA 40.55444444 40 33 16 -75.405 -75 -24 -18 19.1 6.3 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "chalcopyrite, dolomite, goslarite, greenockite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, limonite, microcline, pyrite, sauconite, sericite, smithsonite, sphalerite " 0 "conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, limy dolomite (Lower Ordovician) breccia, paleokarst" 400 "folding, faulting, post-mineral mylonitization" "dolomite, sandstone, shale (Cambrian)" >500 "argillaceous limestone, shale (Middle Ordovician)" >230 n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland 1853 1830 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Gilman United States Colorado USCO 39.5275 39 31 39 -106.3972222 -106 -23 -50 11.7 8.5 1.2 0.9 230 1.7 CAig POLYREPL 35.82 35.8 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, dolomite, karst breccia, quartzite, sandstone (Late Cambrian; Middle Ordovician; Late Devonian to Early Mississippian) " 200 "gneiss, granite, migmatite, schist (Precambrian) " "conglomerate, dolomite, grit, gypsum, limestone, sandstone, shale (Middle Pennsylvanian)" 2000 quartz latite porphyry (Cretaceous) Late CretaceousTertiary Central Colorado magmatic belt trending NE in PaleozoicMesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequences 22c n.d. 1880 1879 Stratabound chimneys and mantos up to 25 m thick in Early Mississippian Leadville Dolomite 35 m thick; minor mantos in Late Cambrian Sawach Quartzite. "Beaty, D.W., ed., 1990, Origin of the ore deposits at Gilman, Colorado, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 193265. Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., 1990, Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral beltIntroduction, general discussion, and summary, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., p. 118. Beaty, D.W., Naeser, C.W., Cunningham, C.G., and Landis, G.P., 1988, Genetic model for the Gilman district, based on fluid inclusion, stable isotope, alteration/vein/replacement distribution, and fission-track geochronologic studies, in Thomson, T.B., and Beaty, D.W., eds., Geology and mineralization of the Gilman-Leadville area, Colorado: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 2, p. 6675. De Voto, R.H., 1983, Central Colorado karst-controlled lead-zinc-silver deposits (Leadville, Gilman, Aspen, and others), a Paleozoic Mississippian Valley-type district, in The genesis of Rocky Mountain ore depositsChanges with time and tectonics: Denver Region Exploration Geologists Society, Denver, p. 5170. Lovering, T.S., Tweto, O., and Lovering, T.G., 1978, Ore deposits of the Gilman district, Eagle County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1017, 90 p. Radabaugh, R.E., Merchant, J.S., and Brown, J.M., 1968, Geology and ore deposits of the Gilman (Red Cliff, Battle Mountain) district, Eagle County, Colorado, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., p. 641664. Wallace, A.R., 1990, Regional geologic and tectonic setting of the central Colorado mineral belt, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 1928. " Goodsprings United States Nevada USNV 35.84222222 35 50 32 -115.4761111 -115 -28 -34 6.89 1.4 0.62 0.03 9.4 0.45 CAig MVT n.d. "cerussite, galena, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, malachite, smithsonite, sphalerite " 0 "dolomite, limestone, shale (Mississippian), breccia" 200 "folding, faulting, thrusting" n.d. "sandy limestone, sandstone, shale (Pennsylvanian)" >20 "granite porphyry, Early Mesozoic and Tertiary (postPb-Zn?)" yes Lower PaleozoicPermian carbonate platform (Goodsprings terrane) at the Proterozoic platform margin n.d. 22c 1856 1855 "Production contained 0.45 g/t Au. Au and Cu (also Co, V, and PGE) probably related to postPb-Zn igneous dikes and stocks (Church and others, 2005). " "Albritton, C.C., Jr., Richards, A., Brokaw, A.L., and Reinemund, J.A., 1954, Geologic controls of lead and zinc deposits in Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) district, Nevada: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1010, 111 p. Church, S.E., Cox, D.P., Wooden, J.L., Tingley, J.V., and Vaughn, R.B., 2005, Base and precious-metal deposits in the Basin and Range of southern California and southern NevadaMetallogenic implications of lead isotope studies: Earth-Science Reviews, v. 73, p. 323346. Hewett, D.F., 1931, Geology and ore deposits of the Goodsprings quadrangle, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 162, 172 p. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM. Vikre, P., 2001, Diverse styles and ages of base, precious metal, and PGE mineralization (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 6, p. A-98." Groundhog Ground Hog United States New Mexico USNM 32.76888889 32 46 8 -108.105 -108 -6 -18 2.7 12 3.6 1.3 86 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary? ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, limestone, marble (Mississippian)" n.d. metamorphic rocks "granodiorite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry (dike)" "Late Cretaceous to Eocene (75 to 51 Ma, Laramide) magmatic belt in western part of North American craton. " "18b, 18b, 18c, 18d, 19a, 22c, 21a" "17, 18b, 19a" 1906` n.d. Exoskarn and endoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Higdon United States Missouri USMO 37.60833333 37 36 30 -90.14611111 -90 -8 -46 3.55 1.4 4.6 0.34 0 0 CAig MVT n.d. "chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, siegenite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, reef limestone, shale (Upper Cambrian), breccia" faulting Paleozoic thermal event; hydrothermal overprint "dolomitic conglomerate, dolomite, sandstone, siltstone (Upper Cambrian)" "carbonate rocks, shale (Upper Cambrian)" Late Cambrian to Late (post-?) Devonian alkaline-ultramafic breccia pipes and explosion vents around western and northern flanks of Ozark uplift yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; Precambrian knobs at northeastern flank of the Ozark uplift n.d. n.d. 1956 Ore contains 0.08% Co; Ni/Co=1.3. "Hagni, R.D., 1995, The Southeast Missouri lead district, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 4478. Jessey, D.R., 1983, The occurrence of nickel and cobalt in the Southeast Missouri mining district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 145154. Larsen, K.G., 1977, Sedimentology of the Bonneterre Formation, southeast Missouri: Economic Geology, v. 72, p. 408419. Snyder, F.G., and Gerdemann, P.E., 1968, Geology of the Southeast Missouri lead district, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967: The Graton-Sales volume: New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 326358. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Hyatt United States New York USNY 44.29944444 44 17 58 -75.32916667 -75 -19 -45 0.86 8.6 0 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX "Mesoproterozoic (Helikian)" 1400 "anhydrite/gypsum, anthophyllite, barite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, dolomite, feldspar, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, marcasite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, talc, tennantite, titanite, tremolite, willemite" 0 "anhydrite, tremolite schist, dolomitic marble, graphitic marble, marble, quartz-diopside rocks, quartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" n.d. amphibolite-to-granulite at 625 C and 6.5 kb; retrograde to tremolite-serpentine-talc-phlogopite assemblage gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) "gabbro (amphibolite) sills; granite, pegmatite (Proterozoic)" n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Grenville evaporite-sedimentary basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive margin at Adirondack massif n.d. n.d. 1916; 1974 n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Idol United States Tennessee USTN 36.36305556 36 21 47 -83.41638889 -83 -24 -59 7.5 3 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bituminous dolomite, fluorite, galena, gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite " 0 "chert, dolomite, limestone (Lower Ordovician), breccia, paleokarst" "thrusting, faulting" n.d. n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. 1977 n.d. "Copper Ridge district. Black growth-zoned sphalerite contains 0.411.03% Cd, 0.050.28% Cu." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Illinois-Kentucky United States "Illinois, Kentucky" USIL 37.4975 37 29 51 -88.16944444 -88 -10 -10 21.2 1.3 0.3 0 0.31 0 CAam MVT 27716 277 "anglesite, barite, bitumen, celestite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, fluorite, galena, gypsum, malachite, marcasite, pyrite, pyromorphite, siderite, smithsonite, sphalerite, strontianite, witherite" 0 "limestone, sandstone, shale (Mississippian), breccia, paleokarst" faulting n.d. lamprophyre dike yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; horst-graben system at flanks of the Hicks dome (cryptovolcanic) and in surrounding area n.d. n.d. 1835 1818 "Production includes 10.34 Mt CaF2, 182.3 t Cu, 6.53 t Ag. Sphalerite contains 6,900 ppm Cd, 290 ppm Ge, 10 to 320 ppm Ga. Fluid inclusions indicate 160105 C. 0 m cover." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Indian Creek United States Missouri USMO 38.09916667 38 5 57 -90.85666667 -90 -51 -24 14 0 2.5 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bravoite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, feldspar, galena, greigite, gypsum, illite, marcasite, pyrite, siegenite, sphalerite " 16.1 3.4 43 "conglomerate, dolomite, reef limestone, sandstone, shale (Upper Cambrian)." 200 faulting Paleozoic thermal event; hydrothermal overprint "gneiss, granite, rhyolite (Proterozoic)" "shale, dolomite (Upper Cambrian)" >100 Late Cambrian to Late (post-?) Devonian alkaline-ultramafic breccia pipes and explosion vents around western and northern flanks of Ozark uplift yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; NE-trending Precambrian high at northern flank of the Ozark uplift n.d. n.d. 1953 1948 Fluid inclusions indicate 120105 C. >50 m cover. "Diehl, S.F., and Goldhaber, M.B., 1989, Feldspar diagenesis in Cambrian clastic rocks of the southern Ozark Mountains and Reelfoot rift, southeastern Missouri and northern ArkansasImplications for Mississippi Valley-type ore genesis: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1989F, 17 p. Hagni, R.D., 1995, The Southeast Missouri lead district, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 4478. Horrall, K.L., Hagni, R.D., and Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Mineralogical, textural, and paragenetic studies of selected ore deposits of the southeast Missouri lead-zinc-copper district and their genetic implications, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 289316. Jessey, D.R., 1983, The occurrence of nickel and cobalt in the Southeast Missouri mining district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 145154. Kyle, J.R., and Gutierrez, G.N., 1988, Origin of the Indian Creek sandstone-hosted lead deposits, Southeast Missouri, U.S.A., in Zachrisson, E., ed., Proceedings of the Seventh Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium: Stuttgart, E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, p. 669684. Snyder, F.G., and Gerdemann, P.E., 1968, Geology of the Southeast Missouri lead district, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 326358. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Lark Bingham Canyon United States Utah USUT 40.54 40 32 24 -112.14 -112 -8 -24 33.4 3.2 7 0.34 130 1.4 CAig POLYREPL 3933 36 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "cherty limestone, limestone, quartzite, siltstone (Pennsylvanian) " 2000 "calcareous sandstone, cherty dolomite, phosphatic dolomite, dolomitic siltstone (Permian)" 850 "latite porphyry, minette, monzonite, quartz latite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry, breccia pipes (Tertiary)" "Tertiary porphyry intrusive-volcanic belt consisting of high-potassium igneous rocks, west-trending along Uinta-axis, superposed on extensive folded and thrusted Precambrian-Phanerozoic sedimentary sequences at cratonal margin " "17, 18b, 22c, 39a" 26a 1863 1863 Replacement orebodies are hosted in ~30 limestone beds 100 m thick. 0 km to intrusive "Babcock, R.C., Jr., Ballantyne, G.H., and Phillips, C.H., 1995, Summary of the geology of the Bingham District, Utah, in Pierce, F.W., and Bolm, J.G., eds., Porphyry copper deposits of the American Cordillera: Tucson, Arizona Geological Society Digest 20, p. 316335. Economic Geology, 1978, An issue devoted to the Bingham mining district: v. 73, no. 7, p. 12151365. Einaudi, M.T., 1982, Description of skarns associated with porphyry copper plutons, in Titley, S.R., ed., Advances in geology of the porphyry copper deposits, southwestern North America: Tucson, University of Arizona Press, p. 139183. Keith, J.D., 1997, Ages of volcanic and intrusive rocks in the Bingham mining district, Utah, in John, D.A., and Ballantyne, G.H., eds., Geology and ore deposits of the Oquirrh and Wasatch Mountains, Utah, 2nd edition: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 29, p. 91100. Presnell, R.D., 1998, Structural controls on the plutonism and metallogeny in the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains, Utah, in John, D.A., and Ballantyne, G.H., eds., Geology and ore deposits of the Oquirrh and Wasatch Mountains, Utah, 2nd edition: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 29, p. 19. Rubright, R.D., and Hart, O.J., 1968, Non-porphyry ores of the Bingham district, Utah, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 886907." Leadville United States Colorado USCO 39.22666667 39 13 36 -106.2266667 -106 -13 -36 47.4 3.5 2.9 0.106 190 2.6 CAig POLYREPL 39.61.7 39.6 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "chert, dolomite, karst breccia, quartzite, sandstone (Upper Cambrian; Middle Ordovician; Upper Devonian to Late Mississippian) " 200 "gneiss, granite (Precambrian) " "conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone, shale (Pennsylvanian)" 400 "quartz latite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry (Late CretaceousEarly Tertiary, 72 to 43.1 Ma); post-mineral rhyolite porphyry dikes (38.50.6 Ma) and late fluidized breccia" Late CretaceousTertiary Central Colorado magmatic belt trending NE in PaleozoicMesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequences "18d, 22c, Qtz-W-Au veins, Au porphyry, 39a" 19a 1875 1871 (1860Au placer) "Most of the mantos occur in three Ordovician to Mississippian dolostone formations within the ore-host unit: Leadville (principal), Dyer Dolomite and Manitou Dolomite. " "Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., 1990, Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral beltIntroduction, general discussion, and summary, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 118. De Voto, R.H., 1983, Central Colorado karst-controlled lead-zinc-silver deposits (Leadville, Gilman, Aspen, and others), a Paleozoic Mississippian Valley-type district, in The genesis of Rocky Mountain ore deposits: changes with time and tectonics: Denver Region Exploration Geologists Society, Denver, p. 5170. Emmons, S.F., Irving, J.D., and Loughlin, G.F., 1927, Leadville mining district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 148, 308 p. Lutjen, G.P., 1972, Rich silver ore lights the way for Leadville: Engineering and Mining Journal, v. 173, no. 8, p. 5659. Shannon, J.M., and Shannon, G.C., 1985, The mines and minerals of Leadville: Mineralogical Record, v. 16, no. 3, p. 171201. Thompson, T.B., 1988, Genetic model for the Leadville districtConstraints from field data, wall rock alteration, ore-gangue mineralogy, metal-mineral zoning, fluid inclusions, stable isotopes and fission-track geochronology, in Thomson, T.B., and Beaty, D.W., eds., Geology and mineralization of the Gilman-Leadville area, Colorado: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 2, p. 8899. Thompson, T.B., and Arehart, G.B., 1990, Geology and the origin of ore deposits in the Leadville district, ColoradoPart I, Geologic studies of orebodies and wall rocks, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 130155. Thompson, T.B., and Beauty, D.W., 1990, Geology and the origin of ore deposits in the Leadville district, ColoradoPart II, Oxygen, hydrogen, carbon, sulfur, and lead isotope data and development of a genetic model, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 156179. Tweto, O., 1968, Leadville district, Colorado, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., p. 681705. Wallace, A.R., 1990, Regional geologic and tectonic setting of the Central Colorado mineral belt, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 1928. Wallace, A.R., 1993, Geologic setting of the Leadville mining district, Lake County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93343, 19 p. " Little & Big Cottonwood United States Utah USUT 40.61666667 40 37 0 -111.6333333 -111 -38 0 0.753 1.5 15 1.1 720 1.3 CAig POLYREPL 37.324.8 31 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "cherty limestone, dolomite, limestone, sandstone, shale, siltstone (Lower-Middle Cambrian; Lower Mississippian) " 600 quartzite (Lower Cambrian) 300 "cherty sandstone, dolomite, limestone, phosphatic mudstone, sandstone, sandy limestone, shale, siltstone (Upper MississippianPermian)" 800 "diorite, granodiorite, granodiorite porphyry, quartz monzonite, felsic, intermediate, and lamprophyre dikes (Tertiary)" "Tertiary porphyry intrusive-volcanic belt consisting of high-potassium igneous rocks, west-trending along Uinta-axis, superposed on extensive folded and thrusted Precambrian-Phanerozoic sedimentary sequences at cratonal margin " "18b, 19a, 21b" n.d. 1867 1867 Replacement ore bodies mainly occur in limestone of Lower Mississippian Fitchville Formation 45 m thick. 0 km to intrusive. "Borrok, D., Kesler, S.E., and Vogel, T.A., 1999, Sulfide minerals in intrusive and volcanic rocks of the Bingham-Park City Belt, Utah: Economic Geology, v. 94, p. 12131230. Calkins, F.C., and Butler, B.S., 1943, Geology and ore deposits of the Cottonwood-American Fork area, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 201, 152 p. Crittenden, M.D., Jr., 1976, Stratigraphic and structural setting of the Cottonwood area, Utah, in Hill, J.G., ed., Geology of the Cordilleran Hingeline: Denver, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists1976 Symposium, p. 363379. Crittenden, M.D., Jr., Stuckless, J.S., Kistler, R.W., and Stern, T.W., 1973, Radiometric dating of intrusive rocks in the Cottonwood area, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Journal of Research, v. 1, no. 2, p. 173178. Crittenden, M.D., Jr., Calkins, F.C., Sharp, B.J., Baker, A.A., and Bromfield, C.S., 1978, Geology of Big Cottonwood mining district: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Map 49, scale 1:24,000. John, D.A., 1997, Geologic setting and characteristics of mineral deposits in the Central Wasatch Mountains, Utah, in John, D.A., and Ballantyne, G.H., eds., Geology and ore deposits of the Oquirrh and Wasatch Mountains, Utah, 2nd edition: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 29, p. 1133. James, L.P., 1979, Geology, ore deposits, and history of the Big Cottonwood mining district, Salt Lake County, Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Bulletin 114, 98 p. James, L.P., and McKee, E.H., 1985, Silver-lead-zinc ores related to possible Laramide plutonism near Alta, Salt Lake County, Utah: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 497504. " Magdalena "Magdalena district, Kelly Mine" United States New Mexico USNM 34.09222222 34 5 32 -107.2294444 -107 -13 -46 1.63 10 3.4 0.25 38 0.26 CAig POLYREPL 28.9 28.9 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 3.6 0.1 0.3 "dolomitic limestone, limestone, limy shale, quartzite, sandy limestone (MississippianPennsylvanian) " 400 "argillite, sericite-chlorite schist (Precambrian)" >600 "sandstone, shale (Permian) " >50 "granite (Precambrian); granite porphyry, monzonite; lamprophyre, rhyolite dike (Tertiary?) " Late Paleozoic epicratonic carbonate cover overprinted by Cenozoic block-fault structures intruded with granodiorite-monzonite stocks 22c n.d. 1878 1866 "Tabular orebodies within a bed of dolomitic and shaly limestone 14 m thick, so called ""silver pipe""." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Mascot-Jefferson City East Tennessee "Coy, Immel, Jefferson City, New Market, Young" United States Tennessee USTN 36.07666667 36 4 36 -83.61305556 -83 -36 -47 133 1.9 0 0 13 0 CAam MVT Pre-Alleghenian orogeny (pre-defor-mational) 377 "anhydrite/gypsum, bitumen, dolomite, fluorite, galena, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "cherty dolostone, dolostone, limestone (Lower Ordovician), breccia, paleokarst" 210 "folding, faulting" n.d. "dolostone, limestone, shale, siltstone (Upper and Middle Cambrian)" >1200 limestone (Middle Ordovician) >800 n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. 1854 1844 Sphalerite contains 3% Cd. Fluid inclusions indicate 180100 C. "Bartling, J.M., 1995, Beaver Creek mine, Mascot-Jefferson City district, East Tennessee, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 249252. Crawford, J., Hoagland, A.D., 1968, The Mascot-Jefferson City zinc district, Tennessee, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 242256. Fulweiler, R.E., Hill, W.T., 1992, History of zinc exploration and mining in Tennessee, in Misra, K.C., Fulweiler, R.E., and Walker, K.R., eds., Zinc deposits in East Tennessee: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 14, p. 48. Furman, F.C., 1993, Formation of East Tennessee, Knox MVT bodies by hypogenic-interstratal-evaporite-TSR-sulfuric acid karstification, in Shelton, K.L., and Hagni, R.D., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 133148. Matlock, J.F., and Misra, K.C., 1993, Sphalerite-bearing detrital sand bodies in Mississippi Valley-type zinc deposits Mascot-Jefferson City district, TennesseeImplications for the age of mineralization: Mineralium Deposita, v. 28, p. 344353. Misra, K.C., and Fulweiler, R.E., 1995, Zinc deposits of the Mascot-Jefferson City district, East Tennessee, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 206278. Nakai, S., Halliday, A.N., Kesler, S.E., Jones, H.D., Kyle, J.R., and Lane, T.E., 1993, Rb-Sr dating of sphalerites from Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) ore deposits: Geochimica and Cosmochimica Acta, v. 57, p. 417427. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Mine LaMotte- Fredericktown United States Missouri USMO 37.5475 37 32 51 -90.275 -90 -16 -30 15.8 0 3.3 0.13 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bravoite, carrollite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, feldspar, galena, greigite, gypsum, illite, marcasite, millerite, polydymite, pyrite, siegenite, sphalerite " 0 "conglomerate, dolomite, reef limestone, sandstone, shale (Upper Cambrian) paleokarst" <120 n.d. Paleozoic thermal event; hydrothermal overprint "diabase dike, granite, rhyolite (Proterozoic)" "shale, dolomite (Upper Cambrian)" <90 Late Cambrian to Late (post?) Devonian alkaline-ultramafic breccia pipes and explosion vents around western and northern flanks of Ozark uplift yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; northeastern flank of the Ozark uplift n.d. n.d. 1723 1715 "0.46% Ni, 0.28% Co in ore." "Hagni, R.D., 1995, The Southeast Missouri lead district, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 4478. Horrall, K.L., Hagni, R.D., and Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Mineralogical, textural, and paragenetic studies of selected ore deposits of the Southeast Missouri lead-zinc-copper district and their genetic implications, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 289316. Jessey, D.R., 1983, The occurrence of nickel and cobalt in the Southeast Missouri mining district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 145154. Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Multiple source and multiple stage theory of ore genesis in the Southeast Missouri district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 486496. Pignolet, S., and Hagni, R.D., 1983, Cobalt-nickel mineralization associated with lead-zinc-copper mineralization in the Mississippi Valley-type deposits at Fredericktown, Missouri, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 187194. Snyder, F.G., and Gerdemann, P.E., 1968, Geology of the Southeast Missouri lead district, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 326358. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." North Arkansas-Ozark United States Arkansas USAR 36.24 36 14 24 -92.68861111 -92 -41 -19 1.09 2 0.12 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "adularia, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, hemimorphite, marcasite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Ordovician); dolomite, limestone, sandstone (Mississippian), breccia" "gentle folding, faulting" unmetamorphosed n.d. yes North America Paleozoic midcontinent carbonate platform; southern flank of the regional Ozark dome n.d. n.d. 1840 1818 Measured area includes only western Zn-Pb occurrences in Marion and contiguous counties. 0 m cover. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Old Lead Belt United States Missouri USMO 37.89583333 37 53 45 -90.5225 -90 -31 -21 233 0.04 3.3 0 2 0 CAam MVT n.d. "bornite, bravoite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, feldspar, galena, marcasite, millerite, pyrite, siegenite, sphalerite" 20 12 190 "conglomerate, dolomite, limestone, reef dolomite, sandstone, shale (Upper Cambrian), breccia" 250 faulting Paleozoic thermal event; hydrothermal overprint "granite, rhyolite (Proterozoic)" "shale, dolomite (Upper Cambrian)" >50 Late Cambrian to Late (post-?) Devonian alkaline-ultramafic breccia pipes and explosion vents around western and northern flanks of Ozark uplift yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; northern flank of the Ozark uplift n.d. n.d. 1864 1715 Average ~1% Cd in sphalerite. 0 m cover. "Hagni, R.D., 1995, The Southeast Missouri lead district, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 4478. Hagni, R.D., 2006, Directions of the fluid flow in the Southeast Missouri lead-zinc district as inferred from asymmetrical distributions,of orebodies around Precambrian knobs and from mineral/metal zoning patterns: St. Louis, MO, SME Annual Meeting, March 2729, Preprint 06-40, 15 p. Horrall, K.L., Hagni, R.D., and Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Mineralogical, textural, and paragenetic studies of selected ore deposits of the Southeast Missouri lead-zinc-copper district and their genetic implications, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 289316. Jessey, D.R., 1983, The occurrence of nickel and cobalt in the Southeast Missouri mining district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 145154. Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Multiple source and multiple stage theory of ore genesis in the Southeast Missouri district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 486496. Snyder, F.G., and Gerdemann, P.E., 1968, Geology of the Southeast Missouri lead district, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 326358. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Oswaldo Kennecott United States New Mexico USNM 32.81833333 32 49 6 -108.0694444 -108 -4 -10 0.15 15 0 0 0 0 CAig ZnSkarn Tertiary? "chalcopyrite, epidote, galena, garnet, hematite, ilvaite, magnetite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, serpentine, sphalerite, wollastonite, zoisite" limestone (Mississippian) n.d. metamorphic rocks granodiorite porphyry (dike) "Late Cretaceous to Eocene (75 to 51 Ma, Laramide) magmatic belt in western part of North American craton. " "18b, 18b, 18c, 18d, 19a, 22c, 21a" "17, 18b, 19a" 1942 n.d. exoskarn ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Pan American United States Nevada USNV 37.87166667 37 52 18 -114.6066667 -114 -36 -24 2.02 2.5 1.2 0 74 0.025 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary "Ag galena, Ag-Mn oxide, braunite, cerussite, galena, garnet, goethite, hematite, hydrozincite, jarosite, manganosiderite, plumbojarosite, pyrargyrite, pyrite, pyrolusite, sphalerite, tennantite" "chert, dolomite, limestone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian)" 730 "sandstone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian)" 430 "shale, limestone (Upper CambrianMississippian)" <2000 quartz monzonite porphyry (Tertiary) Paleozoic carbonate-clastic sequence of the Eastern Assemblage at the North American craton western margin intruded with Tertiary monzonite stocks n.d. 19c n.d. "Mantos and chimneys in upper part of the unit, 15100 m thick. 12 km to intrusive." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Park City United States Utah USUT 40.67722222 40 40 38 -111.4508333 -111 -27 -3 33.4 4.2 8.6 0.2 400 2.1 CAig POLYREPL 3631.5 33.7 "Ag galena, anglesite, anhydrite, bindheimite, biotite, cerussite, galena, K-feldspar, limonite, malachite, phlogopite, pyrite, sericite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" "calcareous sandstone, cherty siltstone, dolomite, limestone, phosphatic shale, quartzite, sandstone (Late MississippianPennsylvanianPermianTriassic)" 1250 "dolomite, limestone (Lower Mississippian)" 450 "conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone, shale (Triassic)" 1000 "diorite porphyry, granodiorite porphyry, monzonite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry (Tertiary)" "Tertiary porphyry intrusive-volcanic belt consisting of high-potassium igneous rocks, west-trending along Uinta-axis, superimposed on extensive folded and thrusted Precambrian-Phanerozoic sedimentary sequences at cratonal margin " "17, 22c" n.d. 1875 1869 """Ore horizons"" occur mainly in Pennsylvanian limestone of Park City Formation 60 m thick, and in quartzite of Weber Formation 150 m thick. 0 km to intrusive." "Barnes, M.P., 1968, Ore deposits of the Park City district with a contribution on the Mayflower lode, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 11021126. Bromfield, C.S., 1968, General geology of the Park City region, Utah, in Erickson, A.J., ed., Guidebook to the geology of Utah, no. 22, Park City district: Utah Geological Society, p. 1029. Bromfield, C.S., 1989, Gold deposits in the Park City mining district, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1857C, p. 1426. Eardley, A.J., 1968, Regional geologic relations of the Park City district, in Erickson, A.J., ed., Guidebook to the geology of Utah, no. 22, Park City district: Utah Geological Society, p. 39. Erickson, A.J., Jr., 1968, Ontario mine, east flank ore bodies, in Erickson, A.J., ed., Guidebook to the geology of Utah, no. 22, Park City district: Utah Geological Society, p. 5665. Erickson, A.J., Jr., and Garmoe, W.J., 1978, Geologic aspects of recent exploration and development in the Park City silver-lead-zinc district, Utah: Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, v. 264, p. 17711777. Garmoe, W.J., and Erickson, A.J., Jr., 1968, Ore deposits of the Park City district, in Erickson, A.J., ed., Guidebook to the geology of Utah, no. 22, Park City district: Utah Geological Society, p. 3039. John, D.A., 1997, Geologic setting and characteristics of mineral deposits in the Central Wasatch Mountains, Utah, in John, D.A., and Ballantyne, G.H., eds., Geology and ore deposits of the Oquirrh and Wasatch Mountains, Utah, 2nd edition: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 29, p. 1133." Pend Oreille-Metaline United States Washington USWA 48.88222222 48 52 56 -117.3608333 -117 -21 -39 27.4 3.8 1.2 0 1.5 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, anthraxolite, azurite/malachite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, greenockite, marcasite, molybdenite, palygorskite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, wulfenite" 0 "argillite, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, limestone (Middle Cambrian), breccia" 1650 "folding,faulting, thrusting" "low contact?, hydrothermal overprint" "limestone, phyllite, quartzite, schist (Cambrian)" 2000 slate (Ordovician) 1000 "diorite dike (1034 Ma), lamprophyre dike (52.9 1.3 Ma)" yes CambrianOrdovician Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin interpreted as the marginal shelf on the passive continental margin n.d. n.d. 1906 1869 Ag-grade based on production 19151977 from Briggs (2006). 0 m cover. "Addie, G.G., 1970, The Metaline district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, in Weissenborn, A.E., ed., Lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay Arc, northeastern Washington and adjacent British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin no. 61, p. 6578. Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. Dings, M.G., and Whitebread, D.H., 1965, Geology and ore deposits of the Metaline zinc-lead district, Pend Oreille County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 489, 109 p. McClung, C.R., Hitzman, M.W., Leach, D.L., Zieg, J.A., 2001, A new outlook for the Pend Oreille carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposit, Washington (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts and Programs, v.33, no. 6, p. A-184. McClung, C.R., Zieg, J., Hitzman, M.W., Leach, D.L., 2000, Hydrothermal alteration of carbonate wall rocks surrounding the Pend Oreille Zn-Pb deposit, Metaline district, Washington, USA, 3 p., www.cseg.ca/conferences/2000/222.PDF (last visited June 22, 2006) McConnel, R.H., and Anderson, R.A., 1968, The Metaline District, Washington, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 2, p. 14601480. Suda, C., Zieg, J., eds., 2001, Metaline district, Washington, Pend Oreille Symposium and Field Trip, December 3-4, 2001: Spokane, Washington, Northwest Mining Association, Teck Cominco American Inc., 107 p. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM. Yates, R.G., 1970, Geologic background of the Metaline and Northport mining districts, Washington, in Weissenborn, A.E., ed., Lead-zinc deposits in the Kootenay Arc, northeastern Washington and adjacent British Columbia: State of Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin, no. 61, p. 1739. " Pierrepont United States New York USNY 44.50861111 44 30 31 -75.03138889 -75 -1 -53 2.32 16 0 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Mesoproterozoic (Helikian) 1400 "barite, bornite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, dolomite, galena, garnet, hematite, magnetite, marcasite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, talc, tennantite, tremolite" 0 "anhydrite, tremolite schist, dolomitic marble, graphitic marble, marble (Mesoproterozoic)" "folding, faulting" amphibolite-to-granulite at 625 C and 6.5 kb retrograded to tremolite-serpentine-talc-phlogopite assemblage gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) gneiss (Mesoproterozoic) "gabbro (amphibolite) sills, granite, pegmatite (Proterozoic)" n.d. n.d. Mesoproterozoic Grenville evaporite-sedimentary basin (metasedimentary complex) of passive margin at Adirondack massif n.d. n.d. 1982 1979 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Pioche United States Nevada USNV 37.94083333 37 56 27 -114.4447222 -114 -26 -41 5.24 8 3.7 0.079 170 4.8 CAig POLYREPL "Tertiary, 2520 Ma " 22.5 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, limestone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian)" 730 "sandstone, shale (LowerMiddle Cambrian)" 450 "shale, limestone (Upper CambrianMississippian)" <2000 "diabase, granodiorite, quartz monzonite porphyry, quartz porphyry dikes (pre-mineral, Tertiary); andesite, dacite, rhyolite dikes (post-mineral)" Paleozoic carbonate-clastic sequence of the Eastern Assemblage at the North American craton western margin intruded with Tertiary monzonite stocks 22c 19c 1869 1863 Mantos and chimneys mainly confined to carbonate beds 60 m thick. 11 km to intrusive. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Red Dog "Aqqaluk, Main, Paalaaq, Qanaiyaq" United States Alaska USAK 68.06694444 68 4 1 -162.8233333 -162 -49 -24 221 17 4.5 0 75 0 SHam SEDEX Mississippian 338 "barite, boulangerite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, galena, graphite, gypsum, kaolinite, marcasite, montmorillonite, polybasite, pyrite, pyrobitumen, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, zeolite" 1.6 0.7 135 0.9 "black shale, carbonate rock, chert, silicified shale (Mississippian)" 120 "folding, thrusting, faulting" unmetamorphosed; hydrothermal overprint "chert, shale (PennsylvanianLower Triassic)" >100 n.d. n.d. n.d. Late Paleozoic sedimentary basin of passive continental margin at Brooks Range; stacked and folded allochthons 22c 31a 1989 1968 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Anonymous, 2004, Northwest Arctic BoroughGeneral information about minerals in Alaska, 4 p., www.dced.state.ak.us/cbd/AEIS/NWAB/Minerals/NWAB_Minerals_Narrative.htm (last visited March 18, 2004) Ayuso, R.A., Kelley, K.D., Leach, D.L., Young, L.E., Slack, J.F., Wandless, A.M., Lyon, A.M., and Dillingham, J.L., 2004, Origin of the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag deposits, Brooks Range, AlaskaEvidence from regional Pb and Sr isotope sources: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 15331553. Briggs, D.F., 2006, Mining operations report, version 2005. Unpublished. Dumoulin, J.A., Harris, A.G., Blome, C.D., and Young, L.E., 2004, Depositional settings, correlation, and age of Carboniferous rocks in the western Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 13551384. Goldfarb, R.J., 1997, Metallogenic evolution of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 434. Jennings, S., and King, A.R., 2002, Geology, exploration history and future discoveries in the Red Dog district, western Brooks Range, Alaska, in Cooke, D.R., and Pongratz, J., eds., Giant ore depositsCharacteristics, genesis and exploration: Hobart, Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 4, p. 151158. Kennedy, A., 1990, Red Dog zinc-lead mineAlaskan success for Cominco: Mining Magazine, v.163, no. 6, p. 418420, 422423, 425. Kelley, K.D., Leach, D.L., Slack, J.F., Anderson, V.M., Clark, J.L., Ayuso, R.A., and Ridley, W.I., 2001, Evolution of trace element compositions in sphalerite and pyrite through time in the Zn-Pb-Ag shale-hosted Red Dog deposits, western Brooks Range, Alaska (Abs.): Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, no. 6, p. A-272. Kelley, K.D., Leach, D.L., Johnson, C.A., Clark, J.L., Fayer, M., Slack, J.F., Anderson, V.M., Ayuso, R.A., and Ridley, W.I., 2004, Textural, compositional, and sulfur isotope variations of sulfide minerals in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag deposits, Brooks Range, AlaskaImplications for ore formation: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 15091532. Lange, I.M., Nokleberg, W.J., Plahuta, J.T., Krouse, H.R., and Doe, B.R., 1985, Geologic setting, petrology, and geochemistry of stratiform sphalerite-galena-barite deposits, Red Dog Creek and Drenchwater Creek areas, northwestern Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 80, p. 18961926. Lewchuk, M.T., Leach, D.L., Kelley, K.D., and Symons, D.T.A., 2004, Paleomagnetism of the Red Dog Zn-Pb massive sulfide deposit in northern Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 15551567. Moore, D.W., Young, L.E., Modene, J.S., and Plahuta, J.T., 1987, Geologic setting and genesis of the Red Dog zinc-lead-silver deposit, western Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 16961727. Schmidt, J.M., 1997, Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 3565. Slack, J.F., Kelley, K.D., Anderson, V.M., Clark, J.L., and Ayuso, R.A., 2004, Multistage hydrothermal silicification and the Fe-Tl-As-Sb-Ge-REE enrichment in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag district, northern AlaskaGeochemistry, origin, and exploration applications: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 14811508. Tailleur, I.L., 1970, Lead-, zinc-, and barite-bearing samples from the Western Brooks Range, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 70445, 16 p. Young, L.E., 1989, Geologic setting and genesis of the Red Dog deposit, western Brooks Range, Alaska: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (CIM) Bulletin, v. 82, no. 929, p. 5767." Rico United States Colorado USCO 37.69444444 37 41 40 -108.0319444 -108 -1 -55 2.63 2.9 2.9 1.5 210 1.6 CAig POLYREPL Late Cretaceous to Eocene ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, gypsum, limestone, sandstone, siltstone, shale (Pennsylvanian)" 400 "chert, dolomite, limestone, quartzite, shale, siltstone (MississippianEarly Pennsylvanian)" >50 "conglomerate, sandstone, shale, siltstone (PennsylvanianPermian)" 600 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "CretaceousTertiary San Juan magmatic belt, South Colorado, trending NE in PaleozoicMesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequences; local horst-dome structure" "18c, 22c" n.d 1879 1879 Mineralization occurs chiefly in limestone beds 10 m thick and in a single dissolved gypsum bed (residual debris). "McKnight, E.T., 1974, Geology and ore deposits of the Rico district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 723, 100 p. " Ruby Creek United States Alaska USAK 67.08333333 67 5 0 -156.9444444 -156 -56 -40 100 0 0 1.2 0 0 Kipushi Kipushi "pre-Late Jurassic, pre-metamorphism" ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "dolostone, dolomitic marble breccia, graphitic marble, phyllitic marble (MiddleUpper Devonian)" 1000 "folding, thrusting, faulting" multiphase greenschist to amphibolite at 171 and 125 Ma (possible earlier blueschist) "metagabbro, greenstone, quartzite, schist (LowerMiddle Devonian) " 700 phyllite (Upper DevonianLower Mississippian?) gneissic granite (Devonian) n.d n.d. Cosmos Hills terrane of Brooks Range metamorphic core n.d n.d early 1900s ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "Bernstein, L.R., 1986, Renierite, Cu10ZnGe2Fe4S16Cu11GeAsFe4S16A coupled solid solutions: American Mineralogist, v. 71, p. 210221. Bernstein, L.R., and Cox, D.P., 1986, Geology and sulfide mineralogy of the number One orebody, Ruby Creek copper deposit, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 16751689. Christiansen, P.P., and Snee, L.W., 1994, Structure, metamorphism, and geochronology of the Cosmos Hills and Ruby Ridge, Brooks Range schist belt, Alaska: Tectonics, v. 13, no. 1, p. 193213. Hitzman, M.W., 1986 Geology of the Ruby Creek copper deposit, southwestern Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 16441674. Northwest Arctic Borough, 2000, General information about minerals in Alaska, 3 p., www.dced.state.ak.us/dca/AEIS/NWAB/Minerals/NWAB_Minerals_Narrative.htm (last visited March 18, 2004) Runnels, D.D., 1960, The mineralogy and sulfur isotopes of the Ruby Creek copper prospect, Bornite, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 64, p. 7590. Runnels, D.D., 1964, Cymrite in a copper deposit, Brooks Range, Alaska: American Mineralogist, v. 49, p. 158165. " San Francisco United States Utah USUT 38.48277778 38 28 58 -113.3455556 -113 -20 -44 0.822 2.4 22 2.5 730 1.4 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary "arsenopyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, diopside, dolomite, epidote, fluorite, galena, garnet, goethite, hematite, magnetite, muscovite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, sulphoantimonides, sulphoarsenides, tremolite, vesuvianite" dolomitic limestone (Cambrian) 1200 quartzite (Ordovician) 750 "aplite, monzonite porphyry and related volcanics (Tertiary)" "Cenozoic Basin and Range province, Tertiary porphyry intrusive-volcanic complex at folded Cambrian-Jurassic epicratonic sedimentary sequences" n.d. n.d. 1870 (to 1917) "According to Butler and others (1920), total production 18701917 was: 2.01 Mt at 8.16% Pb, 0.65% Zn, 0.95% Cu, 257 g/t Ag, and 0.34 g/t Au. <1 km to intrusive." "Butler, B.S., Loughlin, G.F., and Heikes, V.C., 1920, The ore deposits of Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 111, 672 p. " Sherman "Continental Chief, Dyer, Hilltop, Liddia, Sacramento " United States Colorado USCO 39.21027778 39 12 37 -106.1747222 -106 -10 -29 1.17 2.7 6 0 610 0 CAig POLYREPL 42.52.6 42 "Ag-tetrahedrite, barite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, hematite, pyrite, sericite, sphalerite " "dolomite, karst breccia, limestone shale (Mississippian) " 40 "dolomite, quartzite, shale (Upper Cambrian; Middle Ordovician; Upper Devonian)" 200 "limestone, shale, (PennsylvanianPermian)" >500 "felsic porphyry sill (Late CretaceousEarly Tertiary), rhyolite dike (Tertiary)" "Late CretaceousTertiary Central Colorado magmatic belt, NE trending in PaleozoicMesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequences " n.d. n.d. n.d n.d 20 g/t Au. Mineralization is chiefly in the upper 25 m of the Leadville Dolomite under the Belden shale. Widespread internal sediments of pre-Pennsylvanian paleokarst are partially replaced by barite-polymetallic ore. "Beauty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., 1990, Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral beltIntroduction, general discussion, and summary, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 118. Johansing, R.J., 1988, Sherman-type mineralizationVariation in its appearance throughout the Mosquito Range, in Thomson, T.B., and Beaty, D.W., eds., Geology and mineralization of the Gilman-Leadville area, Colorado: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 2, p. 105114. Johansing, R.J., 1990, A reply to the discussion of Sherman-type deposits by Brian J. Skinner, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 402406. Johansing, R.J., and Thompson, T.B., 1990, Geology and origin of Sherman-type deposits, central Colorado, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the cCntral Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 367394. Landis, G.P., 1990, A reply to the discussion of Sherman-type deposits by Brian J. Skinner, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 397401. Landis, G.P., Tschauder, R.J., and Noyes, R.R., 1990, Late Mississippian karst caves and Ba-Ag-Pb-Zn mineralization in central ColoradoPart I, Geologic framework, mineralogy, and cave morphology, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 308338. Landis, G.P., and Tschauder, R.J., 1990, Late Mississippian karst caves and Ba-Ag-Pb-Zn mineralization in central ColoradoPart II, Fluid inclusion, stable isotope, and rock geochemistry data and a model of ore deposition, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 339336. Skinner, B.J., 1990, A discussion of Sherman-type deposits, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate-hosted sulfide deposits of the Central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 395396." Spruce Mountain United States Nevada USNV 40.55333333 40 33 12 -114.8213889 -114 -49 -17 0.15 1.4 10 0.34 410 0.34 CAig POLYREPL n.d. "Ag galena, anglesite, arsenopyrite, bornite, calamine, cerussite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, chrysocolla, galena, limonite, malachite, melaconite, Mn-oxides, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, wulfenite " "dolomite, limestone, limy shale, siltstone (SilurianDevonian; PennsylvanianPermian)" "limestone, quartzite, shale (Ordovician)" "granite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry, lamprophyre dike (Late Mesozoic or Tertiary?)" Paleozoic carbonate-clastic sequence of the Eastern Assemblage at the North American craton western margin intruded with Tertiary(?) monzonite and subvolcanics "17, 18c, 21a, 22c, W-skarn" n.d. 1869 1869 0.1 km to intrusive. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Sterling Hill United States New Jersey USNJ 41.08194444 41 4 55 -74.60611111 -74 -36 -22 10.9 19 0 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX 11801100 1140 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0.5 0.1 0.04 "calc-silicate rocks, dolomitic marble, graphitic marble, marble, metaquartzite (Mesoproterozoic)" 500 "flow folding, faulting" amphibolite-to-granulite (1060900 Ma) at ~750 C and 5 kb; postpeak retrograde; hydrothermal overprint "gneiss (paragneiss), calc-silicate rocks (Mesoproterozoic) " >600 gneiss (paragneiss) (Mesoproterozoic) >600 "amphibolite sill; pegmatite dike, sill (Mesoproterozoic, 1060 Ma)" n.d n.d "Mesoproterozoic Grenville metasedimentary complex deposited ""either within a continental rift basin or on a continental margin"" (Johnson and Skinner, 2003)" "31a, magnetite-calcite strata-bound ore" n.d. 1852 1640 "Carvalho III, A.V., and Sclar, C.B., 1988, Experimental determination of the ZnFe2O4ZnAl2O4 miscibility gap with application to franklinite-gahnite exsolution intergrowths from the Sterling Hill zinc deposit, New Jersey: Economic Geology, v. 83, p. 14471452. Dunn, P.J., 1995, Franklin and Sterling Hill, New JerseyThe world most magnificent mineral deposits: Franklin, NJ, The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, 755 p. Frondel, C., 1972, The minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill: New York, Wiley-Interscience, 94 p. Hague, J.M., Baum, J.L., Herrmann, L.A., and Pickering, R.J., 1956, Geology and structure of the Franklin-Sterling area, New Jersey: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 67, no. 4, p. 435474. Hitzman, M.W., Reynolds, N.A., Sangster, D.F., Allen, C.R., and Carman, C.E., 2003, Classification, genesis, and exploration guides for nonsulfide zinc deposits: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 685714. Johnson, C.A., and Skinner, B.J., 2003, Geochemistry of the Furnace magnetite bed, Franklin, New Jersey, and the relationship between stratiform iron oxide ores and stratiform zinc oxide-silicate ores in the New Jersey Highlands: Economic Geology, v. 98, p. 837854. Metsger, R.W., 2001, Evolution of the Sterling Hill zinc deposit, Ordensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 35, p. 7587. Tracy, R.J., 1991, Ba-rich micas from the Franklin marble, Lime Crest and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: American Mineralogist, v. 76, p. 16831693. Volkert, R.A., 2001, Geologic setting of Proterozoic iron, zinc, and graphite deposits, New Jersey Highlands: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 35, p. 5973. " Stockton Rush Valley district United States Utah USUT 40.47222222 40 28 20 -112.3536111 -112 -21 -13 1.99 3.5 10 0.43 170 1.4 CAig POLYREPL Eocene 40 "anglesite, argentite, barite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, diopside, dolomite, epidote, fluorite, galena, jarosite, limonite, malachite, plumbojarosite, pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, wollastonite" 7.85 2 5 "dolomitic limestone, limestone, quartzite, hornfels (Pennsylvanian) " monzonite porphyry (Eocene) "Tertiary porphyry intrusive-volcanic belt consisting of high-potassium igneous rocks, west-trending along Uinta-axis, superimposed on extensive folded and thrusted Precambrian-Phanerozoic sedimentary sequences at cratonal margin " 17 n.d. 1872 1864 "Replacement lead-zinc mineralization related to sub-economic porphyry copper system (Krahulec, 2005). Three mantos in limestone beds. 0 km to intrusive." ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Su-Lik United States Alaska USAK 68.175 68 10 30 -163.1902778 -163 -11 -25 38 8 2 0 31 0 SHam SEDEX Mississippian 338 "ammonium illite, apatite, barite, boulangerite, bournonite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, hematite, illite/smectite, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite" 2 0.5 70 0.8 "black shale, calcareous carbonaceous shale, chert, graywacke, limestone, volcanic ash? (Mississippian)" 120 "folding, thrusting" "unmetamorphosed, hydrothermal overprint " "chert, mudstone (PennsylvanianLower Triassic)" >100 n.d. n.d. n.d. Late Paleozoic sedimentary basin of passive continental margin at Brooks Range; stacked and folded allochthons "21c, 31b" 31a 1977 "Anonymous, 2004, Northwest Arctic BoroughGeneral information about minerals in Alaska, 4 p., www.dced.state.ak.us/cbd/AEIS/NWAB/Minerals/NWAB_Minerals_Narrative.htm (last visited March 18, 2004) Dumoulin, J.A., Harris, A.G., Blome, C.D., and Young, L.E., 2004, Depositional settings, correlation, and age of Carboniferous rocks in the western Brooks Range, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 13551384. Forest, K., and Sawkins, F.J., 1987, Geologic setting and mineralization of the Lik depositImplications for the tectonic history of the western Brooks Range, in Tailleur, I., and Welmer, P., eds., Alaskan north slope geology: Anchorage, Society of Economic Paleontologist and Mineralogist and Alaska Geological Society, v. 1, p. 295305. Goldfarb, R.J., 1997, Metallogenic evolution of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 434. Jennings, S., and King, A.R., 2002, Geology, exploration history and future discoveries in the Red Dog district, western Brooks Range, Alaska, in Cooke, D.R., and Pongratz, J., eds., Giant ore depositsCharacteristics, genesis and exploration: Hobart, Tasmania, CODES Special Publication 4, p. 151158. Schmidt, J.M., 1997, Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska: Economic Geology Monograph 9, p. 3565. Slack, J.F., Kelley, K.D., Anderson, V.M., Clark, J.L., and Ayuso, R.A., 2004, Multistage hydrothermal silicification and the Fe-Tl-As-Sb-Ge-REE enrichment in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag district, northern AlaskaGeochemistry, origin, and exploration applications: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 14811508. Sterne, E.J., Zantor, H., and Reynolds, R.C., 1984, Clay mineralogy and carbon-nitrogen geochemistry of the Lik and Competition Creek zinc-lead-silver prospects, DeLong Mountains, Alaska: Economic Geology, v. 79, p. 14061411. " Sweetwater United States Tennessee USTN 35.59111111 35 35 28 -84.46611111 -84 -27 -58 23.7 0.61 0 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "barite, dolomite, fluorite, pyrite, sphalerite" 0 "dolostone, limestone (Lower Ordovician), breccia, paleokarst" "thrusting, faulting" n.d. n.d. yes CambrianOrdovician shelf-carbonate basin at Appalachian foreland n.d. n.d. 1843 1831 Ore contains 7.4% BaSO4; 15.3% CaF2. Fluid inclusions indicate 20058 C. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tenmile "Frisco, Kokomo, Robinson" United States Colorado USCO 39.42083333 39 25 15 -106.1888889 -106 -11 -20 0.506 6.7 2.8 0 180 3.2 CAig POLYREPL Tertiary ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "conglomerate, dolomite, gypsum, limestone, sandstone (Pennsylvanian) " 250 "gneiss, migmatite, pegmatite (Precambrian)" "conglomerate, grit, limestone, mudstone, sandstone, siltstone (PennsylvanianPermian)" <2000 "quartz monzonite, quartz monzonite porphyry (Tertiary)" Late CretaceousTertiary Central Colorado magmatic belt trending NE in PaleozoicMesozoic epicratonic sedimentary sequences "22c, Mo skarn, 39a" 16 1879 1860 Conformable tabular orebodies in limestone beds 15 m thick. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### TinticEast Tintic United States Utah USUT 39.91555556 39 54 56 -112.1088889 -112 -6 -32 52.7 3.3 3.4 0.24 178 1.7 CAig POLYREPL 32 32 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "dolomite, limestone, sandstone, shale (MiddleUpper Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian) " 2100 "conglomerate, phyllite, quartzite (Lower Cambrian)" 900 "conglomerate, latite, quartz latite, tuff (Tertiary)" 1700 "diabase, monzonite porphyry, quartz monzonite porphyry (Oligocene)" "Cenozoic Basin and Range province, east margin; Oligocene Tintic caldera, 14 km in diameter, on epicratonic sedimentary succession" 22c 17 1869 1869 Replacement ore bodies in 10 faulted limestone and dolomite horizons 300 m thick. 0 km to intrusive. "Cook, D.R., ed., 1957, Geology of the East Tintic Mountains and ore deposits of the Tintic mining districts: Guidebook to the Geology of Utah, no. 12, Utah Geological Society, 176 p. Hannah, J.L., and Macbeth, A., 1991, Magmatic history of the East Tintic Mountains, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 900095, 24 p. Hildreth, S.C., Jr., and Hannah, J.L., 1996, Fluid inclusions and sulphur isotope studies of the Tintic mining district, UtahImplications for targeting fluid sources: Economic Geology, v. 91, p. 12701281. Morris, H.T., 1968, The main Tintic mining district, Utah, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., p. 10431073. Morris, H.T., 1987, Preliminary geologic map of the Delta 2 quadrangle, Toole, Juab, Millard, and Utah Counties, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-185, 18 p., scale 1:250,000. Morris, H.T., and Lovering, T.S., 1979, General geology and mines of the East Tintic mining district, Utah and Juab Counties, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1024, 203 p. Norman, D.K., Parry, W.T., and Bowman, J.R., 1991, Petrology and geochemistry of propylitic alteration at southwest Tintic, Utah: Economic Geology, v. 86, p. 1328. Shepard, W.M., Morris, H.T., and Cook, D.R., 1968, Geology and ore deposits of the East Tintic mining district, Utah, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 19331967 (Graton-Sales volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, p. 942965." Tombstone United States Arizona USAZ 31.70694444 31 42 25 -110.0611111 -110 -3 -40 2.43 0.04 2 0.1 410 3.4 CAig POLYREPL CretaceousTertiary ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### "limestone, siliceous shale, shale (Permian, Cretaceous) " 100 limestone (DevonianCarboniferous) 1200 "quartzite, sandstone, shale (Cretaceous)" 900 "granodiorite, quartz latite porphyry (Cretaceous or Tertiary?)" Laramide porphyry belt of Arizona-Mexico n.d. n.d. 1877 Zn and Pb grades probably reflect recovery grades that are lower than those in primary ore. 0.2 km to intrusive ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Tri State United States "Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma" USMO 37.08333333 37 5 0 -94.65 -94 -39 545 2.2 0.6 0 0 0 CAam MVT n.d. "anglesite, barite, bitumen, bornite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, covellite, cuprite, dolomite, enargite, galena, greenockite, gypsum, hemimorphite, jarosite, kaolinite, luzonite, malachite, marcasite, millerite, pyrite, smithsonite, sphalerite, wurtzite" 65 35 1786 "chert, dolomite, limestone (Mississippian), breccia, paleokarst" 220 faulting "hydrothermal overprint (late enargite + luzonite chalcopyrite, etc.)" shale (Pennsylvanian) <100 n.d. yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1848 by 1810 Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 13570 C; CAl (conodont alteration index) temperature ranges 20060 C. 0 m cover. "Brockie, D.C., Hare, E.H., Jr., and Dingess, P.R., 1968, The geology and ore deposits of the Tri-State district of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 400430. Callahan, W.H., 1966, Paleophysiographic premises for prospecting for strata-bound base metal mineral deposits in carbonate rocks, in Papers presented at AIME Pacific Southwest mineral industry conference, North American exploration and mine development, Part C, May 57, 1965: Sparks, Nevada, Nevada Bureau of Mines Report 13, p. 550. Goebel, E.D., 1997, The pathway for MVT hydrothermal fluids within the Tri-State mining district from stratigraphic plotting of conodont alteration indices, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 413418. Hagni, R.D., 1976, Tri-State ore depositsThe character of their host rocks and their genesis, in Wolf, K.H., ed., Handbook of strata-bound and stratiform ore deposits, v. 6: Amsterdam, Elsevier, p. 457494. Hagni, R.D., and Grawe, O.R., 1964, Mineral paragenesis in the Tri-State district, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma: Economic Geology, v. 59, p. 449457. McKnight, E.T., and Fischer, R.P., 1970, Geology and ore deposits of the Picher Field, Oklahoma and Kansas: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 588, 165 p. Ragan, V.M., 1994, Mineralogy and fluid inclusion geochemistry of Tri-State-type mineralization in eastern Kansas: Economic Geology, v. 89, p. 14111418. Ragan, V.M., Coveney, R.M., Jr., and Brannon, J.C., 1997, Migration paths for fluids and northern limits of the Tri-State district from fluid inclusions and radiogenic isotopes, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 419431." Triumph United States Idaho USID 44.64555556 44 38 44 -114.2566667 -114 -15 -24 3.09 5.4 4.2 0.055 260 1.5 SHig SEDEX Late Devonian 370 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "black argillite, chert, diamictite, mafic sills, quartzite, tuff, turbiditic limestone (Upper Devonian) " 200 "isoclinal folding, faulting, thrusting" greenschist; distal contact (biotite zone above buried Cretaceous (?) intrusion); hydrothermal overprint "argillite, chert (LowerMiddle Devonian) " >100 "sandstone, shale, siltstone (Upper Devonian)" >150 granitic and andesitic dikes (Tertiary) n.d. n.d. Devonian carbonate fan at passive continental margin; diamectite facies transition related to inferred syndepositional fault 22c n.d. 1885; 1927 1881 Latitudinal facies transition. "Hall, W.E., 1985, Stratigraphy of and mineral deposits in Middle and Upper Paleozoic rocks of the black-shale mineral belt, central Idaho, in McIntyre, D.H., ed., Symposium on the geology and mineral deposits of the Challis 1x2 quadrangle, Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, 1658 AS, p. 118131. Hall, W.E., and Czamanske, G.K., 1972, Mineralogy and trace element content of the Wood River lead-zinc deposits, Blaine County, Idaho: Economic Geology, v. 67, p. 350361. Howe, S.S., and Hall, W.E., 1985, Light stable isotope characteristics of ore systems in central Idaho, in McIntyre, D.H., ed., Symposium on the geology and mineral deposits of the Challis 1x2 quadrangle, Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, 1658 AS, p. 183192. Link, P.K., and Mahoney, J.B., 1989, Stratigraphic setting of sediment-hosted mineralization in the eastern Halley 1x2 quadrangle, Blaine, Custer, and Camas Counties, south-central Idaho, in Winkler, G.R., Soulliere, S.J., Worl,R.G., and Johnson, K.M., eds., Geology and mineral deposits of the Hailey and western Idaho Falls quadrangles, Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89639, p. 5369. Turner, R.J.W., and Otto, B.R., 1988, Stratigraphy and structure of the Milligen Formation, Sun Valley area, Idaho, in Link, K., and Hackett, W.R., eds., Guidebook to the geology of central and southern Idaho: Idaho Geological Survey Bulletin 27, p. 153167. Turner, R.J.W., and Otto, B.R., 1995, Structural and stratigraphic setting of the Triumph stratiform zinc-lead-silver deposit, Devonian Milligen Formation, Central Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2064E, 27 p. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96." Upper Mississippi Valley United States "Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa" USWI 42.41666667 42 25 0 -90.43333333 -90 -26 58.1 2.7 1.4 0 0.5 0 CAam MVT Permian 270 "barite, bornite, bravoite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, dolomite, enargite, galena, greenockite, hematite, hemimorphite, illite, marcasite, millerite, Ni-cobaltite, pyrite, sphalerite, violarite, wurtzite" 10000 "dolomite, limestone, shale (Middle Ordovician), breccia, paleokarst" 60 "broad gentle folding, faulting" hydrothermal overprint "dolomite, sandstone, siltstone (Cambrian to Lower Ordovician)" >380 "dolomitic shale, shale (Upper Ordovician)" 110 n.d. yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform n.d. n.d. 1800 1600s Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 16075 C (in some cases as high as 220 C). "Arnold, B.W., 1997, Paleohydrogeology of the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p.378389. Brannon, J.C., Podosek, F.A., and Mclimans, R.K., 1993, Age and isotopic composition of gangue versus ore minerals in the Upper Mississippi Valley Zn-Pb district, in Shelton, K., and Hagni, R., eds., Geology and geochemistry of Mississippi Valley-type ore deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, Proceedings Volume, p. 95103. Heyl, A.V., 1968, The Upper Mississippi Valley base-metal district, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 433459. Heyl, A.V., Jr., Agnew, A.F., Lyons, E.J., and Behre, C.H., Jr., 1959, The geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 309, 310 p. Ludvigson, G.A., Bunker, B.J., Witzke, B.J., Garvin, P.L., 1983, A burial diagenetic model for the emplacement of zinc-lead sulfide ores in the Upper Mississippi Valley, USA, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 497515. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Team, 1996, Data base for a National mineral-resource assessment of undiscovered deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the conterminous United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-96, CD ROM." Van Stone United States Washington USWA 48.76055556 48 45 38 -117.7566667 -117 -45 -24 4.38 4.8 0.81 0 0 0 CAig MVT n.d. "barite, brucite, chlorite, dolomite, galena, gold, jamesonite, palygorskite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, sericite, sphalerite, tremolite" 0 "dolomite, limestone (Cambrian), breccia" "folding, faulting, thrusting" "low contact, hydrothermal overprint" "granodiorite, quartz monzonite Kaniksu batholith, dike (Cretaceous)" n.d. CambrianOrdovician Kootenay Arc sedimentary basin interpreted as the marginal shelf on the passive continental margin n.d. n.d. 1952 1913 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Viburnum Trend "Brushy Creek, Buick, Fletcher, Magmont, Sweetwater, West Fork, Viburnum mines no. 27, 28, 29, 35 " United States Missouri USMO 37.60527778 37 36 19 -91.1225 -91 -7 -21 369 0.8 5.4 0.12 2.7 0 CAam MVT n.d. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 0 "dolomite, limestone, reef carbonate rocks, shale (Upper Cambrian), breccia" 80107 faulting Paleozoic thermal event; hydrothermal overprint "sandstone, shale (Upper Cambrian)" "shale, dolomite (Upper Cambrian)" 4074 Late Cambrian to Late (post-?) Devonian alkaline-ultramafic breccia pipes and explosion vents around western and northern flanks of Ozark uplift yes North America midcontinent Paleozoic carbonate platform; western flank of the Ozark uplift n.d. n.d. 1960 1955 Fluid inclusions in sphalerite indicate 13782 C (black sphalerite probably deposited at 180140 C). Chalcopyrite-bornite exsolution at ~200 C. 0 m cover. "Alusow, E.W., Proctor, P.D., and Sweeney, P.H., 1983 Primary-secondary structures and ore relationships, Magmont mine, New Lead Belt, Missouri, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 373384. Annual Reports: Amax, Inc., 19741976; American Metal Climax, Inc., 19631969, 19721973; Asarco, Inc., 19791996; Fluor Corporation, 19811992; Homestake Mining Company, 19681990; Kennecott Copper Corporation, 19651980; St. Joe Minerals Corporation, 19711980; Standard Oil Company of Ohio, 19811984. Childers, G.A., Paarlberg, N.L., and Evans, L.L., 1995, Geology of the Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Southeast Missouri, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 99111. Craig, J.R., and Carpenter, A.B., 1977, Fletcherite, Cu(Ni,Co)2S4, a new thiospinel from Viburnum Trend (New Lead Belt), Missouri: Economic Geology, v. 72, p. 480486. Economic Geology, 1977, An issue devoted to the Viburnum Trend, Southeast Missouri: Economic Geology, v. 72, p. 337486. Hagni, R.D., 1983, Ore microscopy, paragenetic sequence, trace element content, and fluid inclusion studies in the copper-lead-zinc deposits of the Southeast Missouri lead district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 243256. Hagni, R.D., 1997, Mineralogy and significance of bornite ores in the Viburnum Trend, Southeast Missouri lead district, in Sangster, D.F., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits: Society of Economic Geologists Special Publication, no. 4, p. 611630. Hagni, R.D., 1995, The Southeast Missouri lead district, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 4478. Hagni, R.D., 2006, Directions of the fluid flow in the Southeast Missouri lead-zinc district as inferred from asymmetrical distributions,of orebodies around Precambrian knobs and from mineral/metal zoning patterns: St. Louis, MO, SME Annual Meeting, March 2729, Preprint 06-40, 15 p. Horrall, K.L., Hagni, R.D., and Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Mineralogical, textural, and paragenetic studies of selected ore deposits of the Southeast Missouri lead-zinc-copper district and their genetic implications, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 289316. Jessey, D.R., 1983, The occurrence of nickel and cobalt in the Southeast Missouri mining district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 145154. Kisvarsanyi, G., 1983, Multiple source and multiple stage theory of ore genesis in the southeast Missouri district, in Kisvarsanyi, G., Grant, S.K., Pratt, W.P., and Koenig, J.W., eds., Proceedings Volume of the International Conference on Mississippi Valley type lead-zinc deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, p. 486496. Paarlberg, N.L., 1995, A guide to the geology of Buick mine, Viburnum Trend, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 8696. Rasberry, M.A., Hagni, R.D., Walker, W.T., and Childers, G.A., 1993, Mineralogy and paragenetic sequence of potassic alteration at the Sweetwater and Viburnum 29 mines, Viburnum Trend, Southeast Missouri lead district, in Shelton, K.L., and Hagni, R.D., eds., Geology and geochemistry of Mississippi Valley-type ore deposits: Missouri, University of Missouri-Rolla, Proceeding Volume, p. 4358. Roedder, E., 1977, Fluid inclusion studies of ore deposits in the Viburnum Trend, Southeast Missouri: Economic Geology, v. 72, p. 474479. Snyder, F.G., and Gerdemann, P.E., 1968, Geology of the Southeast Missouri lead district, in Ridge, J.D., ed., Ore deposits of the United States, 1933-1967 (Graton-Sales Volume): New York, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, v. 1, p. 326358. Walker W.B., 1995, Geology of the ASARCO Sweetwater deposit, Viburnum Trend, Southeast Missouri, in Misra, K.C., ed., Carbonate-hosted lead-zinc, fluorite-barite deposits of North America: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, v. 22, p. 123131. " Washington Camp United States Arizona USAZ 31.38277778 31 22 58 -110.6925 -110 -41 -33 0.45 8.6 2.9 1.9 120 0 CAig ZnSkarn Paleocene 58 "actinolite, arsenopyrite, biotite, chlorite, chalcopyrite, epidote, galena, garnet, idocrase, magnetite, molybdenite, pyrite, pyroxene, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, wollastonite" "dolomite, limestone (Permian)" n.d. "conglomerate, gypsum, siltstone, silty mudstone" "mudstone, siltstone (allochthonous)" "granodiorite, quartz monzonite (stock)" "Late Cretaceous to Eocene (75 to 51 Ma, Laramide) magmatic belt along western margin of North American craton. " n.d. n.d. n.d. Exoskarn and endoskarn. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### White Pine "Treasure Hill, Seligman" United States Nevada USNV 39.25416667 39 15 15 -115.5586111 -115 -33 -31 8.6 1 7 0.14 81 1.7 CAig POLYREPL 90.4 90.4 "Ag calcite, Ag chloride, Ag manganite, anglesite, azurite/malachite, barite, cerargyrite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chrysocolla, cuprite, enargite, galena, jarosite, Mn oxides, rhodochrosite, rhodonite, silver, smithsonite, sphalerite, stetefeldtite " "dolomite, limestone (OrdovicianDevonian)" "limestone, quartzite, shale (CambrianOrdovician)" shale (Upper DevonianLower Mississippian) "granodiorite, quartz monzonite, rhyolite dike (Late Cretaceous or Tertiary?)" Paleozoic carbonate-clastic sequence of the Eastern Assemblage at the North American craton western margin intruded with Late Cretaceous or Tertiary(?) granodiorite and subvolcanics "17, 18b, 18c, 22c" n.d. 1866 1865 4 km to intrusive. ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### Uchkulach Uzbekistan UZBN 40.52916667 40 31 45 67.27611111 67 16 34 200 1.8 1.6 0 0 0 CAig SEDEX Middle Devonian (Givetian) 385 ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### 1.3 35 0 "argillite, carbonate breccia, dolomite, limy dolomite, limestone, reef limestone, rhyodacite tuff, siltstone, tuffaceous dolomite, tuffaceous grit, tuffaceous sandstone (Middle Devonian, Givetian) " 1300 "folding, faulting, thrusting" unmetamorphosed; contact; hydrothermal overprint "andesitic dacite, ignimbrite, rhyodacite, rhyodacite tuff, trachyrhyolite (Lower-Middle Devonian)" >600 "dolomite, limestone, sedimentary carbonate breccia (MiddleUpper Devonian, GivetianFamennian) " >1800 "gabbro, andesite porphyry, trachyrhyodacite porphyry (subvolcanics)" "hiatus and erosional surface under ore-bearing unit, unconformity above overlying unit" 4 "Devonian volcanic-sedimentary backarc basin, Medial Tien-Shan; syn-sedimentary faults, graben-type sub-basin " n.d. n.d. 1975 1932 Barite content 2 to 10%. 0.04% Co and 0.03% Ni in pyrite. "Asanaliev, U.A., 1984, Stratiform ore deposits in Thien Shan: Frunze, Ilim, 289 p. (in Russian). Donets, A.I., Dynkin, M.L., Pankratev, P.V., and Ruchkin, G.V., 1982, The Uchkulach lead-zinc stratiform deposit in volcanic-carbonate strata: Geology of Ore Deposits (Geologiya Rudnykh Mestorozhdeni), v. 24, no. 1, p. 922 (in Russian). Khamrabaev, I.K., ed., 1990, The Uchkulach lead-zinc stratiform deposit: Tashkent, Fan Publishing House, 233 p. (in Russian). Pankratev, P.V., 1991, Geologic-genetic models for stratiform lead-zinc deposits located in carbonate strata of Thien Shan, in Distanov, E.G., ed., Genetic models of stratiform lead-zinc deposits: Novosibirsk, Nauka Publishing House, Proceedings of the Geology and Geophysics Institute, no. 784, p. 106116 (in Russian). 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Kabwe Zambia ZMBA -14.45583333 -14 -27 -21 28.43305556 28 25 59 15.3 13 5.4 0 6 0 CAam MVT 765735 750 "briartite, cerussite, chalcopyrite, chlorite, covellite, descloizite, galena, goethite, hematite, hemimorphite, mimetite, phlogopite, pyrite, pyromorphite, renierite, smithsonite, sphalerite, talc, vanadinite, willemite" 1.6 0.5 0.63 "carbonaceous dolomite, conglomerate, dolomite, dolomitic marble, schistose dolomite, (Neoproterozoic)" 200 "folding, faulting" greenschist at 385 C "arkose, metasiltstone, quartzite (Neoproterozoic)" 700 "phyllite, slate, metasiltstone (Neoproterozoic)" n.d. yes "Neoproterozoic intracontinental rift zone, the Damara-Lufilian Pan-African orogenic belt adjacent to Zambian copper belt" n.d. n.d. 1906 1902 "Produced as by-products: 79 t Ag, 7820 t V2O5, 235 t Cd, 64 t Cu. 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