Maluku
Prospect

Lerokis Project

Maluku, Indonesia
SilverGoldBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENS, BLANKET
Ore controlAssociated With Silica - Clay Alteration; Quartz Stockworks Up To 30%
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Gold
GangueClay, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
StructureWetar Island Consists Of A Number Of Large, Partly Eroded Stratovolcanoes, Nnw Trending Faults
Tectonic settingInner Banda Arc
AlterationVolcanics Are Laterized; Laterization Superimposed On Silica - Clay Alteration. Variable Quartz Stockwork 25% To 30% Or More.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10055805
MRDS IDSP00002
RegionAS
Data scoreB
Coordinates-7.71575, 126.29476
References
PT. PRIMA LIRANG MINING, CONTRACT OF WORK, FIRST RELINQUISHMENT REPORT, MALUKU TENGGARA, INDONESIA, R. P. LINDSAY, DECEMBER 1987.LEROKIS PROJECT, FEASIBILITY STUDY, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY, PT. PRIMA LIRANG MINING, JAKARTA, JULY 1989.