Baydan

Saudi ArabiaUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
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Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
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Overview

Stockwork, disseminations, replacements, stringers, veins. Grade for Zn equivalent is given, which probably includes Cu and other metals of unknown amounts. Tonnage 1.203 million t @ 8% Zn equivalent. Immature island arc.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Siliciclastic-felsic in mature epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS