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 …

A geodynamic model for the Paleoproterozoic (ca. 2.27–1.96 Ga) Birimian Orogen of the southern West African Craton–Insights into an evolving accretionary …

M Grenholm, M Jessell, N Thébaud - Earth-science reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents an updated geodynamic model for the 2270–1960 Ma Birimian Orogen
in the southern West African Craton (sWAC), which form part of a large accretionary …

Textural, compositional and isotopic characteristics of pyrite from the Zaozigou gold deposit in West Qinling, China: Implications for gold metallogeny

B Du, J Shen, M Santosh, H Liu, J Liu, Y Wang… - Ore Geology Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The Zaozigou gold deposit (ZZGD) located within the West Qinling Orogen in China, with
142 t of Au at an average grade of 2.69 g/t, is hosted in a sequence of metasediments and …

[HTML][HTML] Mineralization process of the Mazhala Au–Sb deposit, South Tibet: Constraints from fluid inclusions, HOS isotopes, and trace elements

F Li, G Zhang, Z Deng, J Zhang, Z Qin, X Chen… - Ore Geology Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The Mazhala deposit is a typical Au-Sb deposit in the northern Himalayan orogenic belt that
has increasingly attracted worldwide attentions. However, debates remain regarding the …

Textural mapping and building a paragenetic interpretation of hydrothermal veins

S Webb, T Torvela, R Chapman… - … Society, London, Special …, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
Paragenetic interpretation, defined as the process of constraining the order in which the
phases (minerals) comprising a rock formed, are fundamental in all disciplines requiring a …

Zircon Hf and O-isotope constraints on the evolution of the Paleoproterozoic Baoulé-Mossi domain of the southern West African Craton

LA Parra-Avila, E Belousova, ML Fiorentini… - Precambrian …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of zircon isotopic systems, such as Lu-Hf and O, has proven to be an invaluable tool
for unraveling the evolution of the early Earth. In order to achieve a comprehensive …

Geostatistical determination of ore shoot plunge and structural control of the Sizhuang world-class epizonal orogenic gold deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula, China

SR Wang, LQ Yang, JG Wang, EJ Wang, YL Xu - Minerals, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Jiaodong Peninsula in eastern China is the third largest gold-mining area and one of
the most important orogenic gold provinces in the world. Ore shoots plunging in specific …

Characteristics, provenance, ore genesis and exploration of the Shimshal Valley placer gold deposits in the Karakoram Block, North Pakistan

M Alam, SR Li, M Santosh, T Zafar, Z Hussain… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Karakoram Block in North Pakistan formed during the late Permian-Triassic on
the southern margin of Asian Plate with a topography characterized by glaciated high …

Structural and gold mineralizing evolution of the world-class orogenic Mana district, Burkina Faso: Multiple mineralizing events over 150 million years

J Augustin, D Gaboury, M Crevier - Ore Geology Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The Mana district, located in the northern part of the Birimian Houndé greenstone belt in
western Burkina Faso, is a world-class Paleoproterozoic orogenic gold district (∼ 8 Moz) …

[HTML][HTML] Neoarchean atmospheric chemistry and the preservation of S-MIF in sediments from the São Francisco Craton

A Bosco-Santos, WP Gilhooly III, P de Melo-Silva… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sulfur mass-independent fractionation (S-MIF) preserved in Archean sedimentary pyrite is
interpreted to reflect atmospheric chemistry. Small ranges in Δ 33 S that expanded into …