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hypogene

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hy·po·gene  (hp-jn)
adj.
Formed or situated below the earth's surface. Used of rocks.


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Phase I drill testing in late 2005 by Cardero on behalf of exploration partner Anglo American successfully intersected significant hypogene copper mineralization associated with a flat-lying magnetite manto at the Picale target:
Mineralization is broken down into three zones: oxide, supergene (enriched copper) and hypogene (primary copper) with average thicknesses of 20 metres, 40 metres and +200 metres, respectively.
Hypogene mineralization comprises quartz-magnetite veinlets with chalcopyrite, bornite and pyrite.
 
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