Montagiù

Trentino, Italy

Other hydrothermalCu

Type
Polymetallic vein

A copper deposit of the Southeastern Alps, analysed to build a lead reference database for tracing the origin of prehistoric copper. It belongs to the Southalpine AATV isotopic group.

206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
18.409 ± 0.00718.405 / 18.4173copper ore (sulfides, a few secondary minerals)
Mean and standard deviation of 3 analyses from Table 2. Secondary copper minerals can be more radiogenic than primary sulfides.
Artioli et al. (2016), A lead-isotope database of copper ores from the Southeastern Alps:…

207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
15.677 ± 0.00115.676 / 15.6773copper ore (sulfides, a few secondary minerals)
Mean and standard deviation of 3 analyses from Table 2. Secondary copper minerals can be more radiogenic than primary sulfides.
Artioli et al. (2016), A lead-isotope database of copper ores from the Southeastern Alps:…

208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
38.677 ± 0.00538.672 / 38.6823copper ore (sulfides, a few secondary minerals)
Mean and standard deviation of 3 analyses from Table 2. Secondary copper minerals can be more radiogenic than primary sulfides.
Artioli et al. (2016), A lead-isotope database of copper ores from the Southeastern Alps:…

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Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Montagiù, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/montagiu/ (accessed 2026-10-06).

@misc{isofind2026montagiuisotopesignatures,
  title = {Montagiù, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/montagiu/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}

Updated : 2026-10-06