Metallogenic ‘factories’ and resultant highly anomalous mineral endowment on the craton margins of China

Metallogenic ‘factories’ and resultant highly anomalous mineral endowment on the craton margins of China

The current margins of the North China and Yangtze Cratons provide arguably the best examples globally of anomalously high mineral endowment within a 100 km buffer zone, hosting 66 diverse world-class to giant ore systems that help explain China’s premier position as a producer of multiple metal and...

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Main Authors: Li-Qiang Yang, Jun Deng, David I. Groves, M. Santosh, Wen-Yan He, Nan Li, Liang Zhang, Rui-Rui Zhang, Hong-Rui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
Subjects:
Craton margin
Ore deposits
Geodynamic setting
Fertile mantle lithosphere
Mineral exploration
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987121002036

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