Pyrite compositions from VHMS and orogenic Au deposits in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia: Implications for gold and copper exploration

I Belousov, RR Large, S Meffre, LV Danyushevsky… - Ore Geology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Archaean Yilgarn Craton (Western Australia) is a world-class metallogenic
province, hosting considerable resources of Au, Ag, Ni, Cu, Zn and Fe. Here we present …

Trace metals in pyrite and marcasite from the Agua Rica porphyry-high sulfidation epithermal deposit, Catamarca, Argentina: Textural features and metal zoning at the …

M Franchini, C McFarlane, L Maydagán, M Reich… - Ore Geology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Agua Rica is a world-class Cu (Mo–Au) deposit located in Catamarca, Argentina, in which
the porphyry and high sulfidation epithermal stages are juxtaposed due to the telesco** of …

Exploration implications of multiple formation environments of advanced argillic minerals

JW Hedenquist, A Arribas - Economic Geology, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Advanced argillic minerals, as defined, include alunite and anhydrite, aluminosilicates
(kaolinite, halloysite, dickite, pyrophyllite, andalusite, zunyite, and topaz), and diaspore. One …

Phase separation and fluid mixing revealed by trace element signatures in pyrite from porphyry systems

M Keith, KM Haase, AR Chivas, R Klemd - Geochimica et Cosmochimica …, 2022 - Elsevier
Porphyry deposits host various trace elements in economic amounts, but the hydrothermal
processes causing their fractionation and enrichment are still not fully understood, but vital to …

Evolution of pyrite trace element compositions from porphyry-style and epithermal conditions at the Lihir gold deposit: Implications for ore genesis and mineral …

S Sykora, DR Cooke, S Meffre… - Economic …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Lihir (also known as Ladolam) Au deposit in Papua New Guinea is a telescoped ore
deposit, in which volcanic sector collapse (s) led to superimposition of shallow-level Au-rich …

Hyperspectral remote sensing of white mica: A review of imaging and point-based spectrometer studies for mineral resources, with spectrometer design …

JM Meyer, RF Kokaly, E Holley - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past~ 30 years, hyperspectral remote sensing of chemical variations in white mica
have proven to be useful for ore deposit studies in a range of deposit types. To better …

By-products of porphyry copper and molybdenum deposits

DA John, RD Taylor - 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Porphyry Cu and porphyry Mo deposits are large to giant deposits ranging up to>
20 and 1.6 Gt of ore, respectively, that supply about 60 and 95% of the world's copper and …

Multi-stage and multi-sourced fluid and gold in the formation of orogenic gold deposits in the world-class Mana district of Burkina Faso–Revealed by LA-ICP-MS …

J Augustin, D Gaboury - Ore Geology Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Mana is a world-class Paleoproterozoic orogenic gold district (∼ 8.0 Moz) that includes five
gold deposits (Fofina, Nyafé, Siou, Wona-Kona and Yaho) hosted in various rocks in the …

Shortwave infrared spectral analysis of hydrothermal alteration associated with the Pebble porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum deposit, Iliamna, Alaska

CL Harraden, BA Mcnulty, MJ Gregory… - Economic …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Pebble Cu-Au-Mo porphyry deposit is located approximately 320 km southwest
of Anchorage, Alaska. Shortwave infrared (SWIR) spectroscopy on drill core from the deposit …

Application of imaging spectroscopy for mineral exploration in Alaska: A study over porphyry Cu deposits in the eastern Alaska Range

GE Graham, RF Kokaly, KD Kelley… - Economic …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The US Geological Survey tested the utility of imaging spectroscopy (also referred
to as hyperspectral remote sensing) as an aid to regional mineral exploration efforts in …