Mine detail: Ceyang Deposit

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Location

Lat / long: 24.98253, 105.74965

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Xinyuan Formation
Host type:Shale
Structure:At Southern End Of 30 Km-Long Lugong Anticline, Which Exposes Permian Rocks Along Crest; Axis Of Anticline Trends North-South, Approx. Parallel To Margin Of Yangtze Craton And To Strike Of Facies Changes, Large Northeast-Trending Reverse Faults Closely Related To Gold Distribution; Northwest-Trending Strike-Slip Faults Commonly Displace Northeast-Trending Faults
Tectonic:Near Buried Southwestern Margin Of Precambrian Yangtze Craton
Alteration processes:Silicification, Pyritization

References

MRDSW700369
DEP10084947
ReferenceCUNNINGHAM, C. G., ASHLEY, R. P., CHOU, I-M., HUANG, Z., WAN, C., AND LI, W., 1988, THE NEWLY DISCOVERED SEDIMENTARY-ROCK HOSTED DISSEMINATED GOLD DEPOSITS IN THE PEOPL* REPUBLIC OF CHINA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-220, 15 P
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E.