Formation of iron oxide–apatite deposits

M Reich, AC Simon, F Barra, G Palma, T Hou… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Renewed economic interest in iron oxide–apatite (IOA) deposits—containing tens to
hundreds of millions of tonnes of Fe and substantial amounts of rare earth elements, P, Co …

[HTML][HTML] Iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposits–A review (part 1): Settings, mineralogy, ore geochemistry and classification

RG Skirrow - Ore Geology Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Characteristics of ten of the world's metallogenic provinces hosting iron oxide Cu-Au (IOCG)
deposits have been critically assessed, including their geological and tectonothermal …

Apatite halogens and Sr-O and zircon Hf-O isotopes: Recycled volatiles in Jurassic porphyry ore systems in southern Tibet

B Xu, ZQ Hou, WL Griffin, JX Yu, T Long, Y Zhao… - Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
In-situ analysis of minerals, such as zircon hafnium (Hf) and oxygen (O) isotopes, has been
pivotal in investigating magmatic evolution and related ore systems. In order to better …

Constraints on the formation of the giant Daheishan porphyry Mo deposit (NE China) from whole-rock and accessory mineral geochemistry

K Xing, Q Shu, DR Lentz - Journal of Petrology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
There are more than 80 porphyry (or skarn) Mo deposits in northeastern China with Jurassic
or Cretaceous ages. These are thought to have formed mainly in a continental arc setting …

Geochemical and isotopic signature of pyrite as a proxy for fluid source and evolution in the Candelaria-Punta del Cobre iron oxide copper-gold district, Chile

I Del Real, JFH Thompson, AC Simon… - Economic …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Pyrite is ubiquitous in the world-class iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposits of the
Candelaria-Punta del Cobre district, documented from early to late stages of mineralization …

Machine learning for geochemical exploration: classifying metallogenic fertility in arc magmas and insights into porphyry copper deposit formation

CL Nathwani, JJ Wilkinson, G Fry, RN Armstrong… - Mineralium …, 2022 - Springer
A current mineral exploration focus is the development of tools to identify magmatic districts
predisposed to host porphyry copper deposits. In this paper, we train and test four, common …

Generation of the giant porphyry Cu-Au deposit by repeated recharge of mafic magmas at Pulang in Eastern Tibet

K Cao, ZM Yang, NC White… - Economic Geology, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The giant Pulang porphyry Cu-Au district (446.8 Mt at 0.52% Cu and 0.18 g/t Au) is
located in the Yidun arc, eastern Tibet. The district is hosted in an intrusive complex …

Zircon and apatite geochemical constraints on the formation of the Huojihe porphyry Mo deposit in the Lesser Xing'an Range, NE China

K Xing, Q Shu, DR Lentz, F Wang - American Mineralogist, 2020 - degruyter.com
Northeastern China is an important Mo resource region in China, with more than 80 Mo
deposits and occurrences. The Huojihe deposit located in the Lesser Xing'an Range …

Trace element composition of igneous and hydrothermal magnetite from porphyry deposits: Relationship to deposit subtypes and magmatic affinity

XW Huang, AA Sappin, É Boutroy… - Economic …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The trace element composition of igneous and hydrothermal magnetite from 19 well-studied
porphyry Cu±Au±Mo, Mo, and W-Mo deposits was measured by laser ablation-inductively …

Elevated magmatic sulfur and chlorine contents in ore-forming magmas at the Red Chris porphyry Cu-Au deposit, northern British Columbia, Canada

JJ Zhu, JP Richards, C Rees, R Creaser… - Economic …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Red Chris porphyry Cu-Au deposit is located in the Stikinia island-arc terrane
in northwest British Columbia. It is hosted by the Red Stock, which has five phases of …