“…3) Ore-forming element assemblages consisting of Au, As, Hg, Tl, Sb, and a greater than 1 Au/Ag ratio in the ores; 4) Alteration including silicification, sulfidation, argillic alteration of primary silicate minerals, and décalcification (carbonate dissolution); 5) Amagmatic origin for most if not all of the deposits (Yang and Dong, 1994;Ilchik and Barton, 1997). Some of the deposits are associated with intrusive rocks spatially but not temporally and genetically.…”