Location: | Sabah, Malaysia, Asia |
Lat / long: | 5.00111, 117.9994 |
dep_id: | 10081088 |
mrds_id: | W032788 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Minor mineral: | Gold |
Trace mineral: | Lead, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Large ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite |
gangue: | Biotite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz |
model: | 78: Porphyry Cu-Au |
alteration: | Biotite |
conc_proc: | Island Arc Collision With Micro Continent Is Posturated; Porphyry Copper |
ore_ctrl: | Nw Trending Kinabalu Fault |
Reporter: | Gassaway, Judith, S. |
hrock_type: | Sandstone |
arock_unit: | Metamorphic Basement Rock |
arock_type: | Granite |
Structure: | Nw Trending Fault Transects Island; Is Ore Zone |
tectonic: | Northwest Boreo Trench |
disc_yr: | 1958 |
discr: | Fitch |
References: |
- Deposit:: KOSAKA, H. AND WAKITA, K., 1978, SOME GEOLOGIC FEATURES OF THE MAMUT PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSIT, SABAH, MALAYSIA: ECON GEOL., V. 73, P. 618-627.
- Deposit:: WAR MINERALS REPORT 1976-1977; E/MJ 1978, MM 1980
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