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Ganga Co carbonate deposit (Lakkor Co basin)

Tibet (Xizang), Ngari Prefecture, Shiquanhe-Lakkor Co-Yongzhu-Jiali ophiolite melange zone, China

Sediments

Type
Sediment

Boron-rich salt lake on the ophiolite melange zone (Jurassic MORB- and arc-type basalts) on the southern flank of the Bangong-Nujiang suture; sampled in winter 2015 (Li et al., 2022). Coordinates not published (map between 31°50' and 32°10' N, 83°45' and 84°15' E). Hydromagnesite and aragonite with minor muscovite, calcite, quartz and albite; 370 mg/kg B and 100 mg/kg Li (possible small precipitated borates).

δ11B in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 951

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−28.08 ‰1carbonate deposit
Single analysis (LGS-01).
Li et al. (2022), Boron isotope geochemistry of the Lakkor Co salt lake (Tibet) and its g…

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IsoFind Atlas (2026). Ganga Co carbonate deposit (Lakkor Co basin), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/depot-carbonate-de-ganga-co-bassin-de-lakkor-co/ (accessed 2026-10-19).

@misc{isofind2026gangacocarbonatedepositlakkor,
  title = {Ganga Co carbonate deposit (Lakkor Co basin), isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/depot-carbonate-de-ganga-co-bassin-de-lakkor-co/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Updated : 2026-10-19