Metallogenetic concept on mineral deposits of Indonesia as proposed by WESTERVELD is reviewed.
Depsite its general validity and practical applicability, certain geological phenomena and mineral occurrences seem to contradict the concept and therefore revisions are suggested A Metallic mineral distribution map with a scale 1:5000.000 accompanies thiā¦
Fundamental questions of metallogenetic investigations are first donsidered. The difference betwen factors and indicators in metallogenetic analysis is discuss.Metallogenetic factors are geological phenomena which condition the formation of deposits.They are its cause.