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Kalatage Cu-Au deposit, Hami (Kumul; Qumul) Co., Hami (Kumul; Qumul) Prefecture, Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region, China

Porphyry copper-gold deposit.



References:
- Rui, Z., Wang, L., and Wang, Y. (2002): Porphyry copper deposit models in China: Workshop on Assessing Undiscovered Mineral Resources, June 24-28, Beijing, China, China Geological Survey and U.S. Geological Survey, p. 42-52.
- Rui Z, Liu, Y., Wang, L., and Wang, Y. (2002): The Eastern Tianshan porphyry copper deposit belt in Xinjiang and its tectonic framework. Acta Geologica Sinica 76(1), 83-94 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Qin, K., Sun, S., Li, J., Fang, T., Wang, S., and Liu, W. (2002): Paleozoic epithermal Au and porphyry Cu deposits in northern Xinjiang, China: epochs, features, tectonic linkage and exploration significance. Resource Geology 52(4), 291-300.
- Qin, K., Zhang, L., Xiao, W, Xu, X., Yan, Z., and Mao, J. (2003): Overview of major Au, Cu, Ni and Fe deposits and metallogenic evolution of the eastern Tianshan Mountains, northwester China, in: Mao, J., Goldfarb, R.J., Seltmann, R., Wang, D., Xiao, W., and Hart, C., eds., Tectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Chinese Altay and Tianshan: International Symposium of the IGCP-473 Project, IAGOD Guidebook Series 10, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, published by Natural History Museum, London, p. 227-247.
- Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., and Moring, B.C. (2008): Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. US Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1155.





Map Reference: 42°32'N , 91°55'E

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Mineral List:
Alunite
Baryte
Bornite
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chloroxiphite
Covellite
Fluorite
Gold
var: Electrum
Gypsum
Hematite
Illite
Kaolinite
Pyrite
'Sericite'


17 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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