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Granodiorite from
Oyu Tolgoi mine, Oyu Tolgoi Cu-Au ore field (Turquoise Hill Cu-Au ore field), Erdenetsogt, Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Granodiorite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granodiorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oyu Tolgoi mine, Oyu Tolgoi Cu-Au ore field (Turquoise Hill Cu-Au ore field), Erdenetsogt, Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1242858
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1242858:2
GUID (UUID V4):315ac50a-7571-4697-9398-b0c07e314be1
Nearest other occurrences of Granodiorite
54.1km (33.6 miles) Tsogttsetsii area, Khanbogd District, Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Jaroslav Dostal Editors Mineral Resources of Mongolia Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences Volume...Jaroslav Dostal Editors Mineral Resources of Mongolia Editors Ochir Gerel Geoscience Center Mongolian...University of Science and Technology Ulaanbatar, Mongolia Bayaraa Batkhishig Department of Geology and Hydrogeology...University of Science and Technology Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Franco Pirajno Centre for Exploration Targeting...Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore Preface Mongolia occupies the central part of the giant Central
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
associated with Khatsavch porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) mineralization, South Mongolia Enkhjargal Boldbaatar, Bolorchimeg...2019.102978 102978 OREGEO 102978 To appear in: Ore Geology Reviews Received Date: Revised Date: Accepted...associated with Khatsavch porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) mineralization, South Mongolia, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi:...associated with Khatsavch porphyry Cu-Au (Mo) mineralization, South Mongolia Enkhjargal Boldbaatar 1, Bolorchimeg...University of Science and Technology, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2 Department of Geosciences and Geological and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Preservation of Porphyry Cu-Au Deposits at Oyu Tolgoi, South Gobi Region, Mongolia Alan J. Wainwright,1,†...Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada Abstract Field relationships and U-Pb data (zircon) are used to...Late Devonian (~372 Ma) porphyry Cu-Au deposits at Oyu Tolgoi (Mongolia). In the two northernmost of the...for mineralized intrusions. This implies that Oyu Tolgoi or other nearby porphyry deposits were exhumed...main mineralization event. Weakly mineralized granodiorite dikes intruded the postmineralization dacite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paleozoic arc magmas in the Oyu Tolgoi porphyry CuAu district, southern Mongolia Alan J. Wainwright a,1,...2010 Handling Editor: M. Santosh Keywords: Mongolia Oyu Tolgoi Volcanic arc Geochemistry Porphyry copper...intrusions associated with giant porphyry CuAu systems at Oyu Tolgoi to place those rocks within the petrochemical...of Devonian and Carboniferous rocks of southern Mongolia. In this part of the Gurvansayhan terrane within...more felsic than those of Devonian age. Porphyry CuAu related intrusions were emplaced in the Late Devonian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mapping of island arc terranes in southeastern Mongolia using multi-spectral remote sensing data Young-Sun...oregeorev.2019.103106 OREGEO 103106 To appear in: Ore Geology Reviews Received Date: Revised Date: Accepted...terranes in southeastern Mongolia using multi-spectral remote sensing data, Ore Geology Reviews (2019)...mapping of island arc terranes in southeastern Mongolia using multi-spectral remote sensing data Young-Sun...decades, many porphyry Cu deposits have been discovered in southeastern (SE) Mongolia. In particular, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Hugo Dummett Porphyry Cu-Au Deposit, Oyu Tolgoi District, Mongolia BAT-ERDENE KHASHGEREL,1,† ROBERT...Colorado 80225 Mines Mongolia Inc., Zaluuchuud Avenue 26, Ulaanbaatar 210349, Mongolia Evolution Science...Devonian porphyry Cu-Au deposits within the Oyu Tolgoi mineral district, Mongolia, occur in a northnortheast–trending...percent Cu and 0.47 g/t Au, and an inferred resource of 2,200 Mt at 0.83 wt percent Cu and 0.37 g/t Au (at...(at 0.6 wt % Cu equiv cutoff). Advanced argillic alteration is present for 6 km along a north-northeast
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metallogenesis and fluid evolution of the Devonian porphyry Cu deposits in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: the...Metallogenesis and fluid evolution of the Devonian porphyry Cu deposits in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: the...Metallogenesis and fluid evolution of the Devonian porphyry Cu deposits in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: the...Relatively few Devonian porphyry CuAu) deposits (such as Oyu Tolgoi, Lailisigao’er, Halasu, Yulekenhalasu...evolution and metallo­ genesis of Devonian porphyry Cu deposits are still uncertain. In this work, we undertake
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stable Isotope Study of the Oyu Tolgoi Porphyry Cu-Au System, South Gobi, Mongolia BAT-ERDENE KHASHGEREL,†...and Technology, School of Geology, Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia ROBERT O. RYE, U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046...Mines Mongolia Inc., Zaluuchuud Avenue 26, Ulaan Baatar 210349, Mongolia Abstract The Oyu Tolgoi porphyry...porphyry Cu-Au system in the South Gobi desert, Mongolia, comprises five deposits that extend over 6 km in...date and characterized by high-grade copper (>2.5% Cu) and gold (0.5–2 g/t) mineralization associated with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF PROPYLITIC ALTERATION IN THE OYU TOLGOI PORPHYRY DISTRICT, MONGOLIA Lisa Hart-Madigan,1,2,† Jamie J...Abstract Oyu Tolgoi is a world-class, Late Devonian porphyry district in southern Mongolia. Because of...The propylitic alteration halos that surround the Cu-Au deposits contain widespread hydrothermal titanite...study on in situ, propylitic titanite from the Oyu Tolgoi district. The results identify district-wide...porphyry mineralization (~372 Ma); the intrusion of granodiorite plutons and andesite dikes in the Carboniferous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
adakitic magmatism in the Zogdor Cu occurrences, Southern Mongolia, and their tectonic implications:...oregeorev.2021.104356 OREGEO 104356 To appear in: Ore Geology Reviews Received Date: Accepted Date: 8...adakitic magmatism in the Zogdor Cu occurrences, Southern Mongolia, and their tectonic implications:...isotope systematics and geochemical constraints, Ore Geology Reviews (2021), doi: https://doi.org/ 10...adakitic magmatism in the Zogdor Cu occurrences, Southern Mongolia, and their tectonic implications:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
systematics of the Hugo Dummett CuAu porphyry deposit (Oyu Tolgoi, Mongolia) A. Dolgopolova a,⁎, R. Seltmann...Keyworth, Nottingham NG12 5GG, UK d Oyu Tolgoi LLC, Ulaanbaatar 14240, Mongolia b c a r t i c l e i n f o ...29 November 2012 Keywords: Hugo Dummett Oyu Tolgoi Mongolia Juvenile Sr–Nd–Hf–Pb isotopes a b s t r...deposit of the giant Oyu Tolgoi porphyry CuAu district in South Gobi, Mongolia. Sr and Nd isotopes (whole-rock)...suggest that the magmas from which the large Oyu Tolgoi porphyry system was generated originated predominantly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a t e / l i t h o s Granites of the Southern Mongolia Carboniferous Arc: New geochronological and geochemical...2010 Keywords: Mongolia Granites Central Asian Orogenic Belt Saykhandulaan inlier Oyu Tolgoi Geochronology...Geochronology a b s t r a c t The crust in southern Mongolia is part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt, a vast...inliers that also contain intrusion-related porphyry ore bodies that are important mineral exploration targets...targets. The Saykhandulaan inlier in Southeast Mongolia is a Devonian–Carboniferous segment of island-arc
Book
label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...8 9 Update of the Geologic Setting and Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposits of the Chuquicamata District, Northern...Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au Deposit, Utah Geology and Exploration Progress at the Resolution Porphyry Cu-Mo Deposit...uctural Evolution of the Giant Pebble Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposit with Implications for Exploration in...Alaska Geologic Overview of the Oyu Tolgoi Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposits, Mongolia v 10 11 12 13 Copper-Gold
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation of the Central Oyu Tolgoi and Zesen Uul porphyry-style deposits, southern Mongolia. These data demonstrate...relationship between quartz precipitation, dissolution and ore deposition as the mineralising fluid chemistry changed...Goldschmidtstr. 1, 37077 Göttingen, Germany Central Oyu Tolgoi (OTi to OTiv) and Zesen Uul deposits (ZUi to...from approximately 700°C to 340°C in Central Oyu Tolgoi and 445°C in Zesen Uul. OTii and ZUii stage quartzes...Cathodoluminescence . Fluid inclusion . Trace elements . Mongolia Introduction Hypogene porphyry-style mineralisation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Altaids contains several large porphyry Cu(-Au-Mo) and Au(-Cu) deposits. These deposits are geneticaly...with equigranular and porphyritic tonalite, granodiorite and diorite. Secondary ion 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT...porphyry-Cu and -Au style mineralisation in the CAOB. Mineralizing intrusions in some porphyry Cu(-Mo) deposits...km. Mineralizing intrusions at most porphyry Cu(-Au) and Au deposits, including Bozshakol, PT Nurkazghan...crustal magma chamber. Other one large porphyry Cu-Au deposit (e.g., Nurkazghan) PT E is associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and its implications for the assessment of porphyry Cu deposit fertility Matthew A. Loader a,b,∗ , Jamie...Editor: T.A. Mather Keywords: zircon titanite porphyry Cu redox rare earth elements economic geology a b s...an important tool in the exploration for porphyry Cu deposits which are thought to be derived from oxidised...mineralisation at the world class Oyu Tolgoi porphyry CuAu deposit (Mongolia). Based on these data, we suggest...relevance in the exploration for porphyry-type copper ore 108 M.A. Loader et al. / Earth and Planetary Science
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magmatic-Hydrothermal Activity in the Shuteen Area, South Mongolia* Bayaraa Batkhishig,1,† Tsuchiya Noriyoshi,2 and...Technology, P.O. Box 46/520, Ulaanbaatar 210646, Mongolia 2 Graduate 3 Resources School of Environmental...the Gurvansaikhan island arc terrane of South Mongolia. It contains a large domain of intensely developed...beneath the Shuteen lithocap. Introduction South Mongolia hosts a number of Paleozoic porphyry copper deposits...(e.g., Tsagaan Suvarga and Oyu Tolgoi). Since the discovery of Oyu Tolgoi in 1996, exploration has increased
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotopes of granitoids in the Yulekenhalasu copper ore district, northern Junggar, China: Petrogenesis and...12 December 2013 Keywords: Yulekenhalasu copper ore district Xinjiang Granitoid U–Pb geochronology Sr–Nd–Hf...isotope analyses of the granitoids associated with the ore deposits with a view to constrain their petrogenesis...17 × 104 t of copper reserves, the Yulekenhalasu Cu deposit, the Dunkeerman copper deposit, the Kalaxiange'er...characteristics of the deposit, and reported the ages of two ore-bearing porphyries as 382 Ma and 266 Ma, respectively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 Devonian porphyry Cu deposits in NW China: the Xiaotuergen example Xinxia...Jihua Qin & Chaoquan Wen (2016): Devonian porphyry Cu deposits in NW China: the Xiaotuergen example, International...org/10.1080/00206814.2016.1263975 Devonian porphyry Cu deposits in NW China: the Xiaotuergen example Xinxia...the Xiaotuergen porphyry Cu, Kumasu VMS Pb–Zn, and Hongshanzui orogenic Au deposits. This deposit, newly...Xiaotuergen porphyry Cu deposit – is mainly hosted along the contact zone between the granodiorite porphyry and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
porphyries and associated alteration at the Tuwu Cu deposit, NW China: a case for increased depositional...including pre-, syn- and post-ore stages, have been recognized. The pre-ore stage formed a barren propylitic...which is widespread in the volcanic complex. The syn-ore stage is divided into three sub-stages: Stage 1 is...with chalcopyrite + pyrite ± molybdenite. The post-ore stage produced a barren argillic alteration limited...Seedorff et al. 2005; Sillitoe 2010). Many porphyry CuAu deposits are associated with diorite porphyry (Hollister
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kassiteres-Sapes area is a telescoped porphyry Cu-Mo-Re ± Au and epithermal Au-Ag-Cu-Te system, hosted within Oligocene...Oligocene calc-alkaline to high-K calc-alkaline granodiorite-tonalite, microdiorite and quartz-feldspar porphyries...and the formation of corundum-sericite at Koryfes Hill. The corundum-quartz assemblage at St Demetrios...of advanced argillic alteration and associated Au-Ag-Cu-Te high-sulfidation mineralization. Key words:...Lithocaps are favorable hosts for high-sulfidation ore deposits although in some instances the lithocaps
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxidation State of Magmas for the Duobaoshan-Tongshan Ore-Bearing Intrusions in the Northeastern Central Asian...Oxidation State of Magmas for the Duobaoshan-Tongshan Ore-Bearing Intrusions in the Northeastern Central Asian...Duobaoshan (DBS)-Tongshan (TS) porphyry Cu–(Mo) deposit (4.4 Mt Cu, 0.15 Mt Mo) is located in the northeastern...low concentrations of heavy REEs (HREEs) and high-field -strength elements (HFSEs), such as Nb, Ta, Zr and...rocks suggest that the parental magmas for these ore-bearing intrusions were rich in H2 O and formed by
Book (edition)
Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Greece, Iran, Mongolia, North America, Russia, and Turkey, including...and v vi new plates of high-grade gold-copper ore from major deposits hosted by potassic igneous rocks...Igneous Rocks as Considered in This Book . 2.8 Field Recognition of Potassic Igneous Rocks . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting... . . . . 6.3.6 Hugo Dummett (Oyu Tolgoi) Copper-Gold Deposit, Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ore Geology Reviews 48 (2012) 139–150 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Ore Geology...U–Pb and Re–Os geochronology of the Bainaimiao Cu–Mo–Au deposit, on the northern margin of the North China...Craton, Central Asia Orogenic Belt: Implications for ore genesis and geodynamic setting Wenbo Li a,⁎, Richen...8 March 2012 Keywords: Geochronology Porphyry Cu–Mo–Au deposit Bainaimiao deposit North China Craton...Orogenic Belt a b s t r a c t The Bainaimiao Cu–Mo–Au deposit, located at the northern margin of the
Book (edition)
additional colour plates of high-grade gold-copper ore from major deposits hosted by potassic igneous rocks...Adolf Helke, Chris Heinrich, Paul Heithersay, Roland Hill, Bruce Hooper, Steve Hunt, Paul Ivascanu, Abraham...Potassic Igneous Rocks as Considered in This Book 2.8 Field Recognition of Potassic Igneous Rocks . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Roman Province (Italy): Example from a Continental Arc Setting... . . . . 6.3.6 Hugo Dummett (Oyu Tolgoi) Copper-Gold Deposit, Mongolia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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