Wadi Kutam

Saudi ArabiaUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
1.06%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
—

Overview

Stratiform, stratabound, locally discordant disseminations and stringers, general lack of massive sulfide body. Sequence of andesite and dacite with subordinate basalt and rhyolite.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-mafic in epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS