Guizhou [Kweichow]
Occurrence

Banqi Deposit

Guizhou [Kweichow], China
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model172: Carbonate-hosted Au-Ag
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlIn Carbonate Breccia Along Fault
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Xinyuan Formation
StructureAlong Southern Edge Of Small (15-Km-Long) East-West-Trending Dome That Has Permian Houziguan Limestone Exposed In Center, Orebodies Are Along Fault That Is Parallel To Axis Of Dome
Tectonic settingNear Buried Southwestern Margin Of Precambrian Yangtze Craton
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10084948
MRDS IDW700370
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates24.79922, 105.64965
References
CUNNINGHAM, C. G., ASHLEY, R. P., CHOU, I-M., HUANG, Z., WAN, C., AND LI, W., 1988, THE NEWLY DISCOVERED SEDIMENTARY-ROCK HOSTED DISSEMINATED GOLD DEPOSITS IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-220, 15 P.CUNNINGHAM, C. G., 1988, WRITTEN COMMUNICATION.