Gallium, germanium, indium, and other trace and minor elements in sphalerite as a function of deposit type—A meta-analysis

M Frenzel, T Hirsch, J Gutzmer - Ore Geology Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
While a significant amount of analytical data on trace and minor element concentrations in
sphalerite has been collected over the last six decades, no meta-analysis of this data has …

Metallogenesis of germanium—A review

R Höll, M Kling, E Schroll - Ore Geology Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Germanium (Ge) is a scarce, but not an extremely rare element in the Earth's crust (about 1.6
ppm Ge crustal average). Principal geochemical substitutions and mineral associations of …

Porphyry deposits: Characteristics and origin of hypogene features

E Seedorff, JH Dilles, JM Proffett, MT Einaudi… - 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Porphyry deposits arguably represent the most economically important class of nonferrous
metallic mineral resources. These magmatic-hydrothermal deposits are characterized by …

Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits: A global perspective

DL Leach, DF Sangster, KD Kelley, RR Large… - 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits contain the world's greatest lead and zinc
resources and dominate worldproduction of these metals. They are a diverse group of ore …

Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Earth history

DL Leach, DC Bradley, D Huston… - Economic …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits can be divided into two major subtypes. The first
subtype is clastic-dominated lead-zinc (CD Pb-Zn) ores, which are hosted in shale …

Metallogenic provinces in an evolving geodynamic framework

R Kerrich, RJ Goldfarb, JPR Richards - 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Thermal decay of Earth resulted in decreased mantle-plume intensity and temperature and
consequently a gradual reduction of abundant komatiitic basalt ocean plateaus at~ 2.6 Ga …

Textural, compositional, and sulfur isotope variations of sulfide minerals in the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ag deposits, Brooks Range, Alaska: Implications for ore formation

KD Kelley, DL Leach, CA Johnson… - Economic …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Red Dog Zn-Pb deposits are hosted in organic-rich mudstone and shale of the
Mississippian Kuna Formation. A complex mineralization history is defined by four sphalerite …

Cathodoluminescent textures and trace elements in hydrothermal quartz

B Rusk - Quartz: Deposits, mineralogy and analytics, 2012 - Springer
When viewed with scanning electron microscope-cathodoluminescence (SEM-CL),
hydrothermal vein quartz displays textures that are unobservable using other techniques …

Zn/Cd ratios and cadmium isotope evidence for the classification of lead-zinc deposits

H Wen, C Zhu, Y Zhang, C Cloquet, H Fan, S Fu - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Lead-zinc deposits are often difficult to classify because clear criteria are lacking. In recent
years, new tools, such as Cd and Zn isotopes, have been used to better understand the ore …

Ocean and atmosphere geochemical proxies derived from trace elements in marine pyrite: implications for ore genesis in sedimentary basins

RR Large, I Mukherjee, DD Gregory… - Economic …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Trace element concentrations in marine pyrite, measured by laser ablation-inductively
coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS), have the potential to open a new window …