Khut Copper deposit, located in west of Yazd, is one of the most important skarn deposits in Taft mining area that situated in the middle part of the Urumieh-Dokhtar magmatic belt. Intrusion of Khut granodioritic stock into carbonate component of the Nayband Formation has led to the formation of Cu skarn deposit and different skarn zones. Mass changes has led to mineralogical changes in the dif...

The Siahrudbar deposit is located about 25 km southwest of Aliabad-Katool city in the Golestan Province, north of Iran. This deposit lies between the Triassic limestone (Elika Formation) and Jurassic sandstone (Shemshak Formation). Mineralogical studies indicate the presence of major minerals such as diaspore, hematite, anatase, kaolinite, and chamosite accompanied by minor minerals such as boe...