Orogenic gold: Common or evolving fluid and metal sources through time

RJ Goldfarb, DI Groves - Lithos, 2015 - Elsevier
Orogenic gold deposits of all ages, from Paleoarchean to Tertiary, show consistency in
chemical composition. They are the products of aqueous-carbonic fluids, with typically 5–20 …

Towards a universal model for orogenic gold systems: A perspective based on Chinese examples with geodynamic, temporal, and deposit-scale structural and …

Q Wang, L Yang, H Zhao, DI Groves, W Weng… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although the term orogenic gold has become widely accepted over the past 20 years for
disseminated-to lode-style gold deposits that formed in a variety of tectonic environments …

A holistic model for the origin of orogenic gold deposits and its implications for exploration

DI Groves, M Santosh, J Deng, Q Wang, L Yang… - Mineralium …, 2020 - Springer
The term orogenic gold deposits has been widely accepted, but there has been continuing
debate on their genesis. Early syn-sedimentary or syn-volcanic models and hydrothermal …

Formation of gold deposits: a metamorphic devolatilization model

GN Phillips, R Powell - Journal of Metamorphic geology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A metamorphic devolatilization model can explain the enrichment, segregation, timing,
distribution and character of many goldfields such as those found in Archean greenstone …

A carbonaceous sedimentary source-rock model for Carlin-type and orogenic gold deposits

RR Large, SW Bull… - Economic Geology, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper presents evidence and arguments that carbonaceous sedimentary rocks were a
source for Au and As in sediment-hosted orogenic and Carlin-type gold deposits and …

[HTML][HTML] The giant Jiaodong gold province: The key to a unified model for orogenic gold deposits?

DI Groves, M Santosh - Geoscience Frontiers, 2016 - Elsevier
Although the term orogenic gold deposit has been widely accepted for all gold-only lode-
gold deposits, with the exception of Carlin-type deposits and rare intrusion-related gold …

Windows of metamorphic sulfur liberation in the crust: Implications for gold deposit genesis

AG Tomkins - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
Understanding the source of metamorphic sulfur is critical to clarifying the complete cycle of
ore genesis, from source to sink, for several mineral deposit types. In this study, a mass …

Parameters for the formation of orogenic gold deposits

D Gaboury - Applied Earth Science, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Orogenic gold deposits are the main source of gold for humanity. These deposits formed
from the Archaean to Phanerozoic at crustal depths of more than 4 km. The key parameters …

On the source of orogenic gold

AG Tomkins - Geology, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Andrew G. Tomkins School of Geosciences, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3800,
Australia 1256 www. gsapubs. org| December 2013| GEOLOGY are generated. Point 2 …

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 …