Maratoto Valley prospect, located NE of Paeroa township on the southern Coromandel peninsula.
Early porphyry-type quartz veins telescoped by widespread epithermal veins and alteration.
Host rock : andesite flows and dacite breccias.
Refs.:
- Simpson et al. , New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics Abstracts,
http://www.rsnz.org/publish/nzjgg/2004/009.php [Link Broken? Sep 2011]
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http://crownminerals.med.govt.nz/minerals/docs/nzmining/nzmining_up014.pdf [Link dead. Sep 2011] -
http://members.segweb.org/PDF97-2/269_Brth.pdf [Link dead. Sep 2011]
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