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. 2024 Jan 19;10(3):e24859. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e24859

Table 1.

The diagenesis and mineralization ages of Pb–Zn polymetallic deposits in the NMB.

No. Deposit Type Mineralization Samples Analytical method Age (Ma) Reference
1 Yaguila Skarn Pb–Zn–Ag Galena, sphalerite, silver, pyrrhotite, pyrite Quartz porphyry
Molybdenite
Garnet
LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb
Re–Os
LA-ICP-MS garnet U–Pb
65.6 ± 1.2
65.0 ± 1.9
65.0 ± 4.7–68.5 ± 3.4
[26]
[27]
[28]
2 Dongzhongsongduo Skarn Pb–Zn Galena, sphalerite, silver, magnetite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pyrite Granite porphyry LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb 54.4 [29]
3 Dongzhongla Skarn Pb–Zn–Ag–Cu Galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, bornite, chalcocite Granite porphyry LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb 51.2 [29]
4 Mengya'a Skarn Pb–Zn–Ag Galena, sphalerite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pyrite Muscovite Ar–Ar 54.8 ± 0.4 [22]
5 Longmala Skarn Pb–Zn–Fe–Cu Galena, sphalerite, magnetite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, pyrite Biotite monzogranite
Molybdenite
LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb
Re–Os
54.6 ± 0.6
53.3
[30]
[31]
6 Maxionglang Skarn Pb–Zn Galena, sphalerite, pyrite, and minor chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite Sericite Ar–Ar 69.3 ± 1.6 [29]
7 Leqingla Skarn Pb–Zn–Fe–Cu Galena, sphalerite, magnetite, chalcopyrite, molybdenite, pyrrhotite Biotite granite
Molybdenite
LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb
Re–Os
60.8 ± 0.4
59.4 ± 4.5
[32]
[33]
8 Xingaguo Skarn Pb–Zn Sphalerite, galena, magnetite, pyrite, marcasite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite Biotite granite LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb 56.5 ± 1.3 [32]
9 Dexin Hydrothermal Pb–Zn Galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite Quartz porphyry LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb 56.6 ± 0.8 [34]
10 Narusongduo Cryptoexplosive breccia-skarn Pb–Zn polymetallic Sphalerite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, arsenopyrite, rhodochrosite Granite porphyry
Sericite
LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb
Ar–Ar
58.6 ± 0.5
57.8 ± 0.7
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[35]
11 Sinongduo cryptoexplosive breccia-hydrothermal vein Ag–Pb–Zn Galena, sphalerite, smithsonite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, silver Tuff
Illite
LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb
Ar–Ar
61.9 ± 0.4
60.9 ± 0.7–63.1 ± 0.7
[9]
[36]
12 Chagele Skarn Pb–Zn Sphalerite, galena, pyrite, marcasite, chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite Granite porphyry LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb 63.3 ± 0.9 [37]
13 Longgen Skarn Pb–Zn Sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, pyrite, magnetite, pyrrhotite, bornite, molybdenite and arsenopyrite Granite porphyry
Sphalerite
LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb
Rb–Sr
61.2 ± 0.8
59.1 ± 3.0
[12]
14 Nuocang Skarn Pb–Zn Galena, sphalerite, and minor magnetite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, and malachite Muscovite Ar–Ar 59.68 ± 0.6 [38]