Cenozoic stratabound Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, probably of sedimentary-exhalative (SEDEX) type, hosted by tertiary sandstones within a tectonically active basin.
The deposit was discovered in 1960 and is the largest stratabound Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in China.
Ref.:
- Zhang Qian, Liu Jiajun, Shao Shuxun and Liu Zhihao (2002): An estimate of the lead isotopic compositions of upper mantle and upper crust and implications for the source of lead in the Jinding Pb-Zn deposit in Western Yunnan, China. Geochemical Journal 36, 271-287.
- Xue Chunji, Chen Yuchuan, Wang Denghong, Yang Jianmin, Yang Weiguang, and Zeng Rong (2003): Geology and isotopic composition of helium, neon, xenon and metallogenic age of the Jinding and Baiyangping ore deposits, northwest Yunnan, China. Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 46(8), 789-800.
- Chunji Xue, Guoxiang Chi, Yuchuan Chen, Denghong Wang, and Hairuo Qing (2006): Two fluid systems in the Lanping basin, Yunnan, China - Their interaction and implications for mineralization. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 89(1-3), 436-439.
- Chunji Xue, Rong Zeng, Shuwen Liu, Guoxiang Chi, Hairuo Qing, Yuchuan Chen, Jianmin Yang, and Denghong Wang (2006): Geologic, fluid inclusion and isotopic characteristics of the Jinding Zn–Pb deposit, western Yunnan, South China: A review. Ore Geology Reviews (in press).
- Zengqian Hou, Khin Zaw, Guitang Pan, Xuanxue Mo, Qiang Xu, Yunzhong Hu, and Xingzhen Li (2007): Sanjiang tethyan metallogenesis in SW China: tectonic setting, metallogenic epochs and deposit types. Ore Geology Reviews 31, 48-87.
- Chunji Xue, Rong Zeng, Shuwen Liu, Guoxiang Chi, Hairuo Qing, Yuchuan Chen, Jianmin Yang, and Denghong Wang (2007): Geologic, fluid inclusion and isotopic characteristics of the Jinding Zn–Pb deposit, western Yunnan, South China: A review. Ore Geology Reviews 31, 337-359.
- Khin Zaw, Peters, S.G., Cromie, P., Burrett, C., and Zengqian Hou (2007): Nature, diversity of deposit types and metallogenic relations of South China. Ore Geology Reviews 31, 3-47.
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