The geology of ore deposits kindle edition by guilbert, john m. Ore deposit geology john ridley, colorado state university. Lateral and vertical alterationmineralization zoning in. The evaluation of iron ore deposits involves several types of geological data additional to those normally collected in appraising other mineral deposits. Ore deposits come in a bewildering range of types, and their study involves almost all subdisciplines of geology. Download the latest version of adobe reader, free of charge.
Digital file of all figures and tables from book, 5. The renowned authors present a modern, unified treatment of economic geology, the study of geologic characteristics and the genesis of ores in the earths crust. Most ore deposits are named according to their location for example, the witwatersrand, south africa, or after a discoverer e. An ore deposit is one occurrence of a particular ore type. His earlier academic positions spanned three other continents, with positions at universities in australia, switzerland and zimbabwe, and over his career he has taught. Geochemistry of hydrothermal ore deposits download ebook. Geology and ore deposits of the goodsprings quadrangle, nevada. Pete sainsbury l introduction the writer first began geologic studies on the seward peninsula in 1952. The bureau of geology has collected published and unpublished data on new mexicos mines, mining districts, deposits, mineral occurrences, and mills since it was created in 1927 and is converting historical data into a relational database, the new mexico mines database. Porphyry copper deposits are very large mineralized. The book will be dominantly read by students and teachers, but could also be useful for professional geologists wanting a modern overview of a wide range of ore deposits and ore forming processes.
Guilbert, charles frederick park and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Geology, ore deposits, and mineral potential of the seward peninsula, alaska by c. Modern civilizations dependence upon an increasing volume and diversity of minerals makes the search for new ore deposits ever more difficult. Ore deposits are explored in relation to plate tectonics, petrology and isotope and fluid inclusion techniques. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the geology of ore deposits. In order to assist geologists who may be faced with the task, all of the various factors, both geological and nongeological, which can influence the viability of an iron ore resource are. Geology and ore deposits of the shafter mining district, presidio county, texas by clyde p. Guilbert jm and parks cf 1986 the geology of ore deposits wh freeman new york from earth scie 4432 at western university. New mexico mines database new mexico bureau of geology.
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This course will cover the geological setting and mineralogy of ore bodies, as well as the. Evans, anthony, 1992 ore geology and industrial minerals. Copper and molybdenum deposits, potassic, phyllic, argillic, and propylitic alteration, emphasis on san manuelkalamazoo deposit of arizona, tabulated data on characteristics of north and south american deposits. The relationships of many metallic deposits to plate boundaries has become increasingly clear, the best example perhaps being that of porphyry copper deposits. This is particularly noted in copper ore deposits where the copper sulfide minerals chalcocite cu 2 s, covellite cus, digenite cu 1. Waveland press the geology of ore deposits by john m. Additional gift options are available when buying one ebook at a time. These ore bodies are very large, generally containing from 100 million to several billion tons of copper ore with a copper content of 0.
Introduction to ore forming processes download pdfepub. Les ebooks kindle peuvent etre lus sur nimporte quel appareil avec lappli gratuite. Ore deposits are usually classified by ore formation processes and geological setting. The reaction produces secondary sulfides with metal contents higher than those of the primary ore. I made two specific choices in format that warrant some explanation. This course provides a nontechnical introduction to the basic concepts of. More information about viewing, downloading, and printing report files can be found here. The general attributes of porphyry copper deposits are summarized below. The geology of ore deposits download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Ross abstract the shafter mining district is principally notable for the presidio mine, which. The majority of porphyry copper deposits occur adjacent to subduction zones i. Accordingly, it has been difficult to cover the subject matter of economic geology. Primary expressions of ore deposits a well known aspect of ore deposit expression is the association of particular ore types with particular host rock assemblages, i.
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