Gacun

China· SichuanUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
0.44%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
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Overview

Grade ranges: veinlet-disseminated ore, 1-3% Zn, 1% Pb, 16-82 g/t Ag; concordant massive ore, 5-10% Zn, 3.8-7% Pb, 0.6-1.2% Cu, 155-226 g/t Ag. Triassic Yidun island arc, Tethys mobile belt.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-felsic in epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS