Multiple dating and tectonic setting of the Early Cretaceous Xianglushan W deposit, Jiangxi Province, South China

The Xianglushan W deposit in northwestern Jiangxi Province, South China, is one of numerous large-size W deposits along the northern margin of the Jiangnan Massif. The deposit comprises lenticular and stratiform-like orebodies, mainly along the contact between argillaceous limestone of the Cambrian Yangliugang Formation and a biotite granite pluton. The mineralization is zoned from proximal W greisen within the cupolas of the biotite granite,...