Wushan Cu-Au deposit, Ruichang Co., Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi Province, China

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武山铜金矿, 九瑞矿区, 瑞昌市, 九江市, 江西省, 中国

Skarn and stratabound copper deposit, closely related to a granodiorite intrusion.

References

- Gu, L.X. and Xu, K.Q. (1984): The Middle Carboniferous marine volcanics and the origin of the bedded ore in Wushan, Jiangxi Province. Journal of the Guilin College of Geology 4(4), 91-102 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Zhongling Wang (1987): A discussion on geological features and genesis of the Wushan copper deposit. Geology and Prospecting 23(7), 14-19.
- Gu, L.X. (1987): The Mesozoic intrusives associated with the Carboniferous massive sulphide ore deposit in Wushan, Jiangxi Province. Acta Petrologica Sinica 1987(1), 64-76 (in Chinese with English abstract).
- Liangshui Zhong (1991): Metallogenic control and prognosis of the Jiurui Cu-Au deposits, Jiangxi. Geology and Prospecting 27(9), 1-8.
- Meng, L. (1998): Metallogenic characteristics of the Wushan intrusive massive sulphide deposit, Jiangxi province. Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 41(3), 319-324.
- Yuanming Pan and Ping Dong (1999): The Lower Changjiang (Yangzi/Yangtze River) metallogenic belt, east central China: intrusion- and wall rock-hosted Cu-Fe-Au, Mo, Zn, Pb, Ag deposits. Ore Geology Reviews 15, 177-242.
- Bin Cui, Mingyin Yang, and Zhaoyang Zhan (2002): Research on genetic mineralogy of pyrite for north ore zone of Wushan copper deposit. Geology and Prospecting 38(5), 44-48.
- Ding, X., Jiang, S.-Y., Zhao, K.-D., Nakamura, E., Kobayashi, K., Ni, P., Gu, L.-X., and Jiang, Y.-H. (2006): In-situ U–Pb SIMS dating and trace element (EMPA) composition of zircon from a granodiorite porphyry in the Wushan copper deposit, China. Mineralogy and Petrology 86, 29-44.
- 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 31(1-4), 3-47.
- Lianxing Gu, Khin Zaw, Wenxuan Hu, Kaijun Zhang, Pei Ni, Jinxiang He, Yaotong Xu, Jianjun Lu, and Chunming Li (2007): Distinctive features of Late Paleozoic massive sulphide deposits in South China. Ore Geology Reviews 31(1-4), 107-138.
- Yanjing Chen, Huayong Chen, Khin Zaw, Pirajno, F., and Zengjie Zhang (2007): Geodynamic settings and tectonic model of skarn gold deposits in China: An overview. Ore Geology Reviews 31(1-4), 139-169.
- Li, Jinwen; Li, Xuhui; Pei, Rongfu; Mei, Yanxiong; Wang, Yonglei; Qu, Wenjun; Huang, Xiubao; Zang, Wenshuan (2007): Re-Os age of molybdenite in southern mineralization zone of Wushan copper deposit, Jiangxi province, and its geological significance. Dizhi Xuebao 81, 801-807.

Mineral List

Actinolite Albite Andradite 'Apatite' Arsenopyrite Azurite Biotite Bornite Calcite Chalcocite Chalcopyrite 'Chlorite Group' Copper

Digenite Diopside Dolomite Epidote Fluorite Galena Gold Greigite Hessite 'Hornblende' Kaolinite 'K Feldspar' Limonite

Magnetite Malachite Marcasite 'Melnikovite' Molybdenite Muscovite var: Sericite Pyrite Pyrophyllite Pyrrhotite Quartz var: Chert var: Jasper

Rutile 'Serpentine Group' Siderite Silver Sphalerite Talc Tennantite Tetrahedrite Titanite Tremolite Wollastonite Zircon

51 entries listed. 40 valid minerals.