The Hongtaiping polymetallic deposit lies in the Permian marine volcanic rocks, Palaeozoic geosyncline and the transitional belt of the clastic sedimentrary rocks in the Yanbian area.

• 红太平多金属矿床产于延边古生代地槽区二叠系海相火山岩中及其与碎屑沉积岩的过渡带上。