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Figure 3: A) General geologic map of the Tipicancha target. B) Quartz-kaolinite altered volcanics with ferricrete ledges and subcrops of massive pyrite. C) Massive pyrite with copper-rich evaporite.

Figure 2. Regional geological map of the Kaizidong deposit: 1. Cretaceous Hekou Formation; 2. Cretaceous Shixi Formation; 3. Cretaceous Jilongzhang Formation; 4. Jurassic Changpu Formation; 5.

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This calculation, however, is partly based on geological maps dating back to 1940s and 1960s, she said, adding: We have to conduct geological exploration and confirm the deposits we have on paper.

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