Zircon rare earth element (REE) oxy-barometers have been widely used to calculate magma
oxygen fugacity. However, sometimes confusing results are obtained, such as extremely …

The Duolong area is in a strong potential copper mineralization zone associated with felsic
intrusions, and several porphyry copper deposits (PCDs) have been identified. The PCDs …

Abstract Porphyry Cu deposits in China contain a total resource of~ 47 million tonnes (Mt)
Cu at average grades ranging mostly from 0.2 to 0.7% Cu (most< 0.5% Cu), accounting for …

The Duolong district is located in the south Qiangtang terrane of Tibet and is the most
significant ore cluster within the Bangongco-Nujiang metallogenic belt. Duolong contains …

Several large-scale porphyry copper deposits (PCDs) with high economic value have been
excavated in the Duolong ore district, Tibet, China. However, the high altitudes and harsh …

Remote sensing technology is an exploration method that can directly map distribution of
alteration minerals or zones associated with different types of mineral systems …

The Tiegelongnan deposit is a newly discovered super‐large porphyry‐epithermal Cu‐(Au)
deposit in the western part of the Bangong Co‐Nujiang metallogenic belt, Tibet (China) …

It is well known that ore-forming melts associated with porphyry Cu deposits were oxidized
and enriched in chlorine (Cl), sulfur (S), and water (eg, Streck and Dilles 1998; Cooke et al …

Recent studies based on low-temperature chronology and sedimentology have proposed
the existence of a proto-Tibetan Plateau (p-TP); however, the timing and mechanisms of its …

Remote sensing (RS) of alteration zones and anomalies can provide information that is
useful for geological prospecting and exploration. RS is an effective method for porphyry …