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Porphyry from
Wulashan Au deposit, Wulashan mining district, Binhe New District, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Porphyry
Age information
Maximum recorded age:290 Ma
Minimum recorded age:270 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
1290 to 270 MaPermian -
Sample references:
1 -
Nie, F. J. (1995). Gold deposits related to alkaline igneous rocks in the North China Craton, People's Republic of China. in Mineral Deposits: From Their Origin to Their Environmental Impacts. Proc. 3rd Biennial SGA Meet., Prague, 173-176.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Porphyry data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wulashan Au deposit, Wulashan mining district, Binhe New District, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1329920
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1329920:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Porphyry
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘHadamengou Au deposit (Hadamenggou Au deposit), Wulashan mining district, Binhe New District, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China
References
Nie, F. J. (1995). Gold deposits related to alkaline igneous rocks in the North China Craton, People's Republic of China. in Mineral Deposits: From Their Origin to Their Environmental Impacts. Proc. 3rd Biennial SGA Meet., Prague, 173-176.
 
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