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West Qinling Gold Province - Yangshan, Liba Goldfield (Jinshan, Maquan, Zhaogou, Wawugou, Magou), Maanqiao, Liziyuan, Shuangwang, Baguamiao, Pangjiahe, Daqiao, Huachanggou, Ludousou, Zaozigou, Gangcha
China
Main commodities: Au




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2021.     Record last updated: 10/08/2022
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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Liziyuan District - Yingfang

    Selected References
Deng, J. and Wang, Q.,  2016 - Gold mineralization in China: Metallogenic provinces, deposit types and tectonic framework: in    Gondwana Research   v.36, pp. 219-274.
Dong, Y., Yang, Z., Liu, X., Sun, S., Li, W., Cheng, B., Zhang, F., Zhang, X., He, D. and Zhang, G.,  2016 - Mesozoic intracontinental orogeny in the Qinling Mountains, central China: in    Gondwana Research   v.30, pp. 144-158.
Du, B., Shen, J., Santosh, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Wang, Y. and Xu, K.,  2021 - Genesis of the Gangcha gold deposit, West Qinling Orogen, China: Constraints from Rb-Sr geochronology, in-situ sulfur isotopes and trace element geochemistry of pyrite: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.138, doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.104350.
Du, B., Shen, J., Santosh, M., Liu, H., Wang, Y. and Xu, K.,  2021 - Textural, compositional and isotopic characteristics of pyrite from the Zaozigou gold deposit in West Qinling, China: Implications for gold metallogeny: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.130, 21p. doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2020.103917.
He, C.-G., Li, J.-W., Zu, B., Liu, W.-J., Qiu, H.N. and Bai, X.-J.,  2021 - Sericite 40Ar/39Ar and zircon U-Pb dating of the Liziyuan gold deposit, West Qinling orogen, central China: Implications for ore genesis and tectonic setting: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.139, doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.104531.
Li, N., Deng, J., Groves, D.I. and Han, R.,  2019 - Controls on the Distribution of Invisible and Visible Gold in the Orogenic Gold Deposits of the Yangshan Gold Belt, West Qinling Orogen, China: in    Minerals (MDPI)   v.9, 16p. doi:10.3390/min9020092.
Li, W., Dong, Y.-P., Gui, A.-L., Liu, X.-M., Liu, Y.-Q., Zha, X.-F. and Zhang, K.-L.,  2013 - Sedimentary fill history of the Huicheng Basin in the West Qinling Mountains and associated constraints on Mesozoic intracontinental tectonic evolution: in    Science China Earth Sciences   v.56, pp. 1639-1653. doi:10.1007/s11430-013-4607-4.
Liu, C., Liu, J., Carranza, E.J.M., Yang, L, Wang, J., Zhai, D., Wang, Y., Wu, J., and Dai, H.,  2016 - Geological and geochemical constraints on the genesis of the Huachanggou gold deposit, western Qinling region, Central China: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.73, pp. 354-373.
Liu, J., Liu, C., Carranza, E.J.M., Mao, Z, Wang, J., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Zhai, D., Zhang, H.,Shan, L., Zhu, L. and Liu, R.,  2015 - Geological characteristics and ore-forming process of the gold deposits in the western Qinling region, China: in    J. of Asian Earth Sciences   v.103, pp. 40-69.
Ma, J., Lu, X., Escolme, A., Li, S., Zhao, N., Cao, X., Zhang, L. and Lu, F.,  2018 - In-situ sulfur isotope analysis of pyrite from the Pangjiahe gold deposit: Implications for variable sulfur sources in the north and south gold belt of the South Qinling orogen: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.98, pp. 38-61
Mao, J., Qiu., Y., Goldfarb, R.J., Zhang, Z., Garwin, S. and Fengshou, R.,  2002 - Geology, distribution, and classification of gold deposits in the western Qinling belt, central China: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.37, pp. 352-377.
Nie, X., Shen, J., Liu, H., Bu, B., Wang, S., Li, J., Xu, L. and Wang, R.,  2017 - Geochemistry of Pyrite from the Gangcha Gold Deposit, West Qinling Orogen, China: Implications for Ore Genesis: in    Acta Geologica Sinica   v.91, No.6, pp. 2164-2179.
Qiu, K.-F., Yu, H.-C., Deng, J., McIntyre, D., Gou, Z.-Y., Geng, J.-Z., Chang, Z.-S., Zhu, R., Li, K.N. and Goldfarb, R.,  2019 - The giant Zaozigou Au-Sb deposit in West Qinling, China: magmatic- or metamorphic-hydrothermal origin?: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.55, pp. 345-362. doi.org/10.1007/s00126-019-00937-w.
Wang, X., Wang, T. and Zhang, C.,  2013 - Neoproterozoic, Paleozoic, and Mesozoic granitoid magmatism in the Qinling Orogen, China: Constraints on orogenic process: in    J. of Asian Earth Sciences   v.72, pp. 129-151.
Wu, Y., Li, J., Evans, K., Fougerouse, D. and Rempel, K.,  2019 - Source and possible tectonic driver for Jurassice-Cretaceous gold deposits in the West Qinling Orogen, China: in    Geoscience Frontiers,   v.10, pp. 107-117.
Wu, Y.-B. and Zheng, Y.-F.,  2013 - Tectonic evolution of a composite collision orogen: An overview on the Qinling-Tongbai-Hongan-Dabie-Sulu orogenic belt in central China: in    Gondwana Research   v.23, pp. 1402-1428.
Wu, Y.-F., Evans, K., Li, J.-W., Fougerouse, D., Large, R.R. and Gaugliardo, P.,  2019 - Metal remobilization and ore-fluid perturbation during episodic replacement of auriferous pyrite from an epizonal orogenic gold deposit: in    Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta   v.245, pp. 98-117. doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2018.10.031.
Wu, Y.-F., Li, J.-W., Evans, K., Koenig, A.E., Li, Z.-Ke., O Brien, H., Lahaye, Y., Rempel, K., Hu, S.-Y., Zhang, Z.-P. and Yu, J.-P.,   2018 - Ore-Forming Processes of the Daqiao Epizonal Orogenic Gold Deposit, West Qinling Orogen, China: Constraints from Textures, Trace Elements, and Sulfur Isotopes of Pyrite and Marcasite, and Raman Spectroscopy of Carbonaceous Material: in    Econ. Geol.   v.113, pp. 1093-1132.
Wu, Y.-F., Li, J.-W., Evans, K., Vasconcelos, P.M., Thiede, D.S., Fougerouse, D. and Rempel, K.,  2019 - Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous age of the Daqiao gold deposit, West Qinling Orogen, China: implications for regional metallogeny: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.54, pp. 631-644.
Yang, L.-Q., Deng, J., Dilek, Y., Qiu, K.-F., Ji, X.-Z., Li, N., Taylor, R.D. and Yu, J.-Y.,  2015 - Structure, geochronology, and petrogenesis of the Late Triassic Puziba granitoid dikes in the Mianlue suture zone, Qinling orogen, China: in    GSA Bulletin,   v.127, pp. 1831-1854.
Yu, H.-C., Qiu, K.-F., Nassif, M.T., Geng, J.-Z., Sai, S.-X., Duo, D.-W., Huang, Y.-Q. and Wang, J.,  2020 - Early orogenic gold mineralization event in the West Qinling related to closure of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean - Constraints from the Ludousou gold deposit, central China: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.117, 15p. doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103217
Zeng Q, McCuaig T C, Hart C J R, Jourdan F, Muhling J and Bagas L,  2012 - Structural and geochronological studies on the Liba goldfield of the West Qinling Orogen, Central China: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.47 pp. 799-819
Zhang, L., Qiu, K., Hou, Z., Pirajno, F., Shivute, E. and Cai, Y.,  2021 - Fluid-rock reactions of the Triassic Taiyangshan porphyry Cu-Mo deposit (West Qinling, China) constrained by QEMSCAN and iron isotope: in    Ore Geology Reviews   v.132, 13p. doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2021.104068.
Zhang, P.-C., Li, S.-S., Liu, B., He, D.-Y., Cai, Q.-S., Kaningu, G.B.; Sun, X.-C.  2022 - Timing, Provenance, and Tectonic Implications of Ore-Hosting Metasedimentary Rocks in the Giant Liba Gold Deposit, West Qinling Belt, China: in    Minerals (MDPI)   v.12,  22p. doi.org/10.3390/min12070903
Zhou, T., Goldfarb, R.J. and Phillips, G.N.,  2002 - Tectonics and distribution of gold deposits in China - an overview: in    Mineralium Deposita   v.37, pp. 249-282.


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