Formation of giant copper deposits in Tibet driven by tearing of the subducted Indian plate

Z Hou, R Wang, H Zhang, Y Zheng, S Jin, H Thybo… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Porphyry copper deposits (PCDs) occur in accretionary and collisional orogens, yet it is
unclear how continental collision controls their formation. Two fundamental issues are …

Origin and tectonic setting of low-Si alkaline magma

Q Zhou, R Wang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Despite of the relatively rare occurrence of alkaline igneous rocks on Earth, they are the
most diverse group of igneous rocks due to variations in their mineral assemblages and …

Redox states and genesis of Cu-and Au-mineralized granite porphyries in the Jinshajiang Cu–Au metallogenic belt, SW China: studies on the zircon chemistry

X Bao, W He, J Mao, T Liang, H Wang, Y Zhou… - Mineralium …, 2023 - Springer
Oxygen fugacity (f O2) is a critical factor that controls the formation mechanisms of the
porphyry Cu deposits. However, the differentiation of the f O2 in post-collisional Au …

Can post-subduction porphyry Cu magmas form by partial melting of typical lower crustal amphibole-rich cumulates? Petrographic and experimental constraints from …

J Zhang, J Chang, R Wang, A Audétat - Journal of Petrology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Sulfide-rich hydrous arc cumulates in the lower crust are considered a likely source for
porphyry Cu-forming magmas in post-subduction settings. However, it remains controversial …

Mantle contribution to the generation of the giant Jinduicheng porphyry Mo deposit, Central China: New insights from combined in-situ element and isotope …

LL Xu, XW Bi, XC Zhang, ML Huang, G Liu - Chemical Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Identifying crust–mantle interaction is important for understanding the genesis of granite-
hosted mineral deposits in post-collisional or intracontinental settings. We have used …

Recognition of Neogene tin mineralization in the Southeast Asian tin belt

WQ Huang, JY Pan, P Ni, JG Zhou… - Geological …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Southeast (SE) Asian tin belt is a major tin producer globally, with a prolonged
mineralization history from the Permian to Paleogene (ca. 285–45 Ma). Tin deposits in this …

Copper behavior in arc-back-arc systems: Insights into the porphyry Cu metallogeny of the Gangdese belt, southern Tibet

X Wang, X Lang, F Turlin, Y Deng, F Xie, Q He… - Mineralium …, 2024 - Springer
The genetic link between subduction-and collision-related porphyry Cu deposits (PCD) is
still not well understood. The Gangdese porphyry Cu belt (GPCB) in southern Tibet hosts …

Linking Porphyry Cu Formation to Tectonic Change in Postsubduction Settings: A Case Study from the Giant Yulong Belt, Eastern Tibet

ML Huang, XW Bi, RZ Hu, M Chiaradia… - Economic …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Porphyry deposits in magmatic arcs form coincident with changes to steady-state oceanic
subduction conditions, such as changes in plate convergence rate and vector or angle of …

[HTML][HTML] Magmatic initial and saturated water thresholds determine copper endowments: Insights from apatite F-Cl-OH compositions

Y Sun, Q Zhou, R Wang, MCS Humphreys - Geoscience Frontiers, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Magmatic volatiles (H 2 O, F, Cl), especially water, are critical in the formation of
porphyry copper deposit, for its significance as a carrier for metals. However, accurately …

A metasomatised mantle origin for post‐collisional porphyry ore‐forming magmas in the Sanjiang metallogenic belt, Southwest China

H Hao, JW Park - Terra Nova, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We constrain the magma sources of representative post‐collisional ore‐associated and
barren suites in the Sanjiang metallogenic belt, Southwest China. The ore‐associated suites …