Research Article

Fluid Inclusion and H–O–S–Pb Isotope Geochemistry of the Yuka Orogenic Gold Deposit, Northern Qaidam, China

Table 1

Microthermometric data for fluid inclusions of different stages from the Yuka gold deposit. Table 1 is reproduced from Chai et al. [77], (under the Creative Commons Attribution License/public domain).

Sample no.Host mineralFI typeNumber (°C) (°C) (°C) (°C) (°C) (L-V)Salinity (wt.% NaCl equiv.)Stage

ZK0702-12QuartzPC7-59.4~-56.712.4~28.1I
ZK0702-8QuartzC21-60.0~-56.65.4~9.515.6~29.4205.2~266.41.0~8. 5I
ZK0702-9QuartzC23-59.4~-56.65.7~9.615.9~29.1233~285.50.8~8.0I
ZK0702-10QuartzC28-59.5~-56.75.9~9.716.6~29.4206~274.50.6~7.8I
ZK0703-4QuartzC18-59.8~-56.85.6~9.417.8~29.3233~284.31.2~8.1I
ZK0702-11QuartzC22-60.0~-56.65.9~9.512.9~26.8223.4~255.51.0~7.8II
ZK0703-5QuartzC18-60.5~-56.75.4~9.614.8~29.4222.2~256.10.8~8.5II
ZK0702-13QuartzPC5-58.4~-56.67.7~27.6II
ZK0702-1QuartzW26-0.7~-5.3210.4~265.01.3~10.8II
ZK0702-2QuartzW24-0.5~-4.9193.1~257.10.9~9.9II
ZK0702-3QuartzW29-0.2~-5.3196.0~253.10.4~10.8II
ZK0702-4QuartzW16-1.3~-4.9209.4~268.12.4~9.9II
ZK0702-5QuartzW25-1.2~-4.5198.0~267.52.2~9.0II
ZK0702-6QuartzW20-0.2~-5.7203~271.10.4~11.7II
ZK0703-1QuartzW21-0.8~-4.9188.1~248.51.5~9.9III
ZK0703-2QuartzW21-1.6~-4.4193.4~241.23.0~8.7III
ZK0703-3QuartzW32-0.8~-4.9190.2~242.41.5~9.9III
ZK0702-7QuartzW17-0.2~-4.5188.1~241.60.4~9.0III

Note:  = final melting temperature of solid CO2;  = final melting temperature of CO2-H2O clathrate;  = homogenization temperature of CO2 phases;  = final melting temperature of ice;  = homogenization temperature; wt.% NaCl equiv. = weight percent NaCl equivalent.