Kyzyl-Tashtyg

Russian Federation· TuvaUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
0.65%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
1946

Overview

Reserves include 0.2-2.5 g/t Au, 2.7-121 g/t Ag. Ore samples contain 3.8% Ba; 2,800 g/t As, 100 g/t Sb, 312 g/t Cd, 15 g/t Bi. Steeply dipping concordant massive sulfide lenses underlain by disseminated ore. Early Paleozoic Ulugoiskaya volcanic arc.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-felsic in oceanic arc

Resources & Operations

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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