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Porphyry Gold Deposits - Cmi Capital Limited

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• Tectonic environment<br />

– Continental setting, inboard, commonly late<br />

• Age<br />

– Phanerozoic (Precambrian – Archean)<br />

– Intrusions = mineralization<br />

• Ore<br />

– Au, Bi, Te, W, Mo, As (Sb, Sn, Pb, Cu)<br />

– Reduced (no Mag-Hem), low sulfide (Po-Py-Apy)<br />

• Style<br />

CHARACTERISTICS<br />

– Sheeted, breccia, stockwork, flat-vein, disseminated<br />

(Thompson et al., 1999)

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