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Paleogene rocks are not developed to the south of the Qiguang fault, and they are mainly distributed to the north of the Qiguang fault. Our samples were mainly collected from five wells, Zg18, Zg22, ...

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Figure 4 - K/Rb ratios from outcropping pegmatite samples ... siltstone to wackes, iron formations, and local peridotite intrusions. Metamorphism is lower grade than the Nemiscau sedimentary rocks ...