REE geochemistry of the Mengku iron deposit, Xinjiang, and its indication for iron mineralization;新疆蒙库铁矿床稀土元素地球化学及 对铁成矿作用的指示

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2443-2456

  Yang, Fu Quan ^a   Mao, Jing Wen ^a   Xu, Lin Gang ^b   Zhang, Yan ^c   Liu, Feng ^a   Huang, Cheng Lin ^d   Zhou, Gang ^e   Liu, Guo Ren ^e   Dai, Jun Zhi ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c Ningxia Department of Land and Resources   (China)

^d Xinjiang Fuyun County Bagang Mengku Iron Ore Mining and Mineral Processing Plant   (China)

^e Xinjiang Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

Iron deposit; Mengku; Mineralization; REE geochemistry; Skarn

Indexed keywords

EID: 85178280205     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Anders E and Grevess N. 1989. Abundances of the elements: Meteoritic and solar. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 53:197-214
2. Bau M. 1991. Rare-earth element mobility during hydrothermal and metamorphic fluid-rock interaction and significance of the oxidation state of europium. Chemical Geology, 93: 219-230
3. Bau M and Dulski P. 1995. Comparative study of yttrium and rare earth-element behaviors in fluorine-rich hydrothermal fluids. Contrib Mineral Petrol, 119:213-223
4. Bau M and Dulski P. 1996. Anthropogenic origin of positive gadolini-um anomalies in river waters. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 143: 245-255
5. Bau M and Moller P. 1993. Rare earth element systematics of the chemically precipitated component in early Precambrian iron-formations and the evolution of the terrestrial atmosphere-hydrosphere-lithosphere system. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 57: 2239-2249
6. Chen J, Halls C and Stanley CJ. 1992. Rare earth elements and patterns in major skarn minerals from Shizhuyuan W, Sn, Bi and Mo deposit, South China. Geoch. J., 26:147-158
7. Ding ZJ, Liu CQ, Yao SZ, Zhou ZG and Yang MG. 2003. The REE constraints on ore sources of the Donggouba polymetallic deposit. Journal of Jilin University (Earth Science Edition), 33 (4): 437-442
8. Frietsch R and Perdahl JA. 1995. Rare earth elements in apatite and magnetite in Kiruna-type iron ores and some other iron ore types. Ore Geology Reviews, 9 :489-510
9. Han S, Huang ZX and Jia XQ. 1993. The geochemistry feature of REE elements of calcareous skarn and garnet from GejiuDamoshan, Yunnan. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 9(2): 192-197 (in Chinese with English abstract)
10. Hass JR, Shock EL and Sassani DC. 1995. Rare earth elements in hydrothermal systems: Estimates of standard partial modal thermodynamic properties of aqueous complexes of the rare earth elements at high pressures and temperatures. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 59 (21) :4329-4350
11. Hu XP. 2004. Geological features and genesis of the Mengku iron deposit in the Fuyun, Xinjiang. Xinjiang Non-Ferrous Metals, 1:2-5, 8 (in Chinese with English abstract)
12. Ji HB, Wang SJ, Li CY and Wen JM. 1997. REE and isotope (Sr, O) data for the evolution of ore-forming hydrothermal system; Evidence from the Baxi gold-skarn deposit in Songpan-Ganzi orogenic belt, Sichuan, China. Acta Mineralogica Sinica, 17(4) ; 412-421 (in Chinese with English abstract)
13. Klein C and Ladeira EA. 2002. Petrography and geochemistry of the least altered banded iron-formation of the Archean Carjas formation, northern Brazil. Economic Geology, 97;643-651
14. Klinkhammer GP, Elderfield, Edmond JM et al. 1994. Geochemical implications of rare earth element patterns in hydrothermal fluid from mid-ocean ridges. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 58 (23): 5105-5113
15. Li JX, Jiang J, Hu XP, Kang JC and Yin YQ. 2003. Geological features and genesis of the Mengku iron deposit in the Fuyun, Xinjiang. Xinjiang Geology, 21 (3) ; 307-311 (in Chinese with English abstract)
16. Li JY and Xu X. 2004. Major problems on geologic structures and metallogenesis of northern Xinjiang, northwest China. Xinjiang Geology, 22(3) ;119-124 (in Chinese with English abstract)
17. Li JY, Xiao WJ, Wang KZ, Sun GH and Gao LM. 2003. Neoproterozoic Palaeozoic tectonostratigraphy, magmatic activities and tectonic evolution of eastern Xinjiang, China. In; Mao JW, Goldfarb RJ, Seltmann R, Wang DH, Xiao WJ and Hart CJ. (eds), Tectonic Evolution and Metallogeny of the Chinese Altay and Tianshan, IAGOD Guidebook Series 10. London; Centre for Russian and Central Asian Mineral Studies, Natural History Museum, 31-74
18. Li TD, Qi ZM, Wu BQ et al. 1996. New progresses of comparative study of geology and mineralization of Altai between China and Kazakhstan. In; Chinese Geological Society (ed). These Volume of the Symposium of the 8 th Five-Year Plan of Geoscience for Contribution to 30l IGC. Beijing: Metallurgical Industrial Press, 256-259 (in Chinese with English abstract)
19. Liang T, Wang DH, Qu WJ, Cai MH, Wei KL, Huang HM and Wu DC. 2007. REE geochemistry of calcites in the Dachang tin-polymetallic deposit, Guangxi. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 23(10) ;2493-2503
20. Lin XD. 1999. Magmatic-hydrothermal transitional type deposit. Wuhan; China University of Geoscience Press, 33-78 (in Chinese)
21. Ling QC and Liu CQ. 2003. REE behavior during formation of strata-bound skarn and related deposit; A case study of Donguashan skarn deposit in Anhui province, China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 19(1): 192-200 (in Chinese with English abstract)
22. Lottermoser BG. 1989. Rare earth element study of exhalites within the Willyama Supergroup, Broken HillBlock, Australia. MineralDeposita, 24:92-99
23. Ma GL, Beaudoin G, Qi SJ and Li Y. 2004. Geology and geochemistry of the Changba SEDEX Pb-Zn deposit, Qinling orogenic belt, China. Mineralium Deposita, 39 :3 80-395
24. Niu HC, Yu XY, Xu JF, Shan Q, Chen FR, Zhang HX and Zheng ZP. 2006. Late Paleozoic volcanism and associated metallogenesis in the Altay area, Xinjiang, China. Beijing: Geological Publishing House, 1-184 (in Chinese with English abstract)
25. Qiu ZX. 2003. Analysis on genesis and geological characteristics of Mengku iron deposit in fuyun county, Xinjiang autonomous region. Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research, 18 (Sup): 110-114 (in Chinese with English abstract)
26. Sengor AMC, Natal'in BA and Burtman VS. 1993. Evolution of the Altaid tectonic collage and Palaeozoic crustal growth in Eurasia. Nature, 364(22): 299-307
27. Tong Y, Wang T, Kovach VP, Hong DW and Han BF. 2006. Age and origin of the Takeeshiken postorogenic alkali-rich intrusive rocks in southern Altai, near the Mongolian border in China and its implications for continental growth. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 22(5): 1267-1278
28. Wan B and Zhang LC. 2006. Sr-Nd-Pb isotope geochemistry and tectonic setting of Devonian polymetallic metallogenic belt on the Southern margin of Altaid, Xinjiang. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 22 (1): 145-152
29. Wang DH, Chen YC, Xu ZG, Li TD and Fu XJ. 2002. Minerogenetic series and regularity of mineralization in the Altai metallogenetic Province, China. Beijing: Atomic Press, 1-493(in Chinese)
30. WangJB, Qin KZ, Wu ZL, Hu JH and Ding JN. 1998. Volcanic exhalative sedimentary lead-zinc deposits in the South Margin of Altay Mountains, Xinjiang. Beijing: Geological Publishing House, 1-210 (in Chinese)
31. Wang LJ, Wang JB, Wang YW and Shimazakil H. 2002. REE geochemistry of the Huangguangliang skarn Fe-Sn deposit, Inner Mongolia. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 18(4): 575-584 (in Chinese with English abstract)
32. Wang YW, Wang JB, Wang SL, Ding RF and Wang LJ. 2003. Geology of the Mengku iron deposit, Xinjiang, China- a metamorphosed VMS? In: Mao J W, Goldfarb R J, Seltmann R, Wang D H, Xiao W J, Hart C (Eds). Tectonic evolution and metallogeny of the Chinese Altay and Tianshan. Proceedings volume of the International Symposium of the IGCP-173 project in Urumqi and guidebook of the field excursion in Xinjiang, China: August 9-21, 2003. London: Centre for Russian and Central Asian Mineral Studies, Natural History Museum, 181-200
33. Xiao CD and Liu XW. 2002. REE geochemistry and origin of skarn garnets from eastern Inner Mongolia. Geology in China, 29 (3) ; 311-316 (in Chinese with English abstract)
34. Xiao WJ, Windley BF, Badarch G, Sun S, Li JL, Qin KZ and Wang ZH. 2004. Paleozoic accretionary and convergent tectonics of the southern Altaid: Implications for the lateral growth of Central Asia. Journal of the Geological Society, 161:339-342
35. Xu JH, Xie YL, Yang ZS, MengYF and Zeng PS. 2004. Trace elements in fluid inclusions of submarine exhalation sedimentation system in Tongling metallogenic province. Mineral Deposits, 23 (3): 344-352 (in Chinese with English abstract)
36. Xu LG, Mao JW, Yang FQ, Ye HS, Zheng JM, Li JG, Cai YB, Zha XL and Gao JJ. 2007. Skarn characteristics of Mengku iron deposits in Xinjiang, and its geological significance. Mineral Deposits, 26(4): 455-463
37. Xu LG, Yang FQ, Li JG, Cai YB, Zheng JM and Huang CL. 2007. Geology and geochemistry of the Mengku iron deposit, Fuyun County, Xinjiang. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 23(10) :2653-2664
38. Yan SH, Zhang ZC, Wang YT, Chen BL, Zhou Gand and He LX. 2005. REE geochemistry of Qiaoxiahala type Fe-Cu deposits in southern margin of Altay Mountains, Xinjiang, and its geological implications. Mineral Deposits, 24 (1): 25-32 (in Chinese with English abstract)
39. Yan SH, Wang YT, Zhang ZC, Chen BL and Chen W. 2006. Metallogenic type, tectonic setting, and resource potential of Ertix gold ore belt in northern Yinjiang. Mineral Deposits, 25(6) :693-704 (in Chinese with English abstract)
40. Yang FQ Wu H, Pirajno F, Ma BY, Xia HD, Deng HJ, Liu XW, Xu G and Zhao Y. 2007. The Jiashan syenite in northern Hebei;A record of lithospheric thinning in the Yanshan intracontinental orogenic belt. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 29:619-636
41. Yang YM, Tu GZ and Hu RZ. 2004. REE geochemistry of Yinachang Fe-Cu-REE deposit in Yunnan province. Acta Mineralogica Sinica, 24(3) ;301-308 (in Chinese with English abstract)
42. Zhang ZF. 2003. Analysis of characteristics of typical Fe deposit in Altai region, Xinjiang and their genesis and potential. Contributions to Geology and Mineral Resources Research, 18 (Sup): 80-83 (in Chinese with English abstract)
43. Zhao B, Zhao JS and Liu HC. 1999. REE geochemistry for vein calcareous skarns from some iron-copper (gold) deposits along the Middle-Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River. Geochimica, 28 (2): 113-125 (in Chinese with English abstract)
44. Zhao YM, Lin WW, Bi CS, Li DX and Jiang CJ. 1990. Skarn depositsin China. Beijing: Geological Publishing House, 1-354 (in Chinese)