A review of the formation of tectonic veins and their microstructures

PD Bons, MA Elburg, E Gomez-Rivas - Journal of structural geology, 2012 - Elsevier
Veins are common features in rocks and extremely useful structures to determine stress,
strain, pressure, temperature, fluid composition and fluid origin during their formation. Here …

5: Late Variscan mineralizing systems related to orogenic processes: The French Massif Central

V Bouchot, P Ledru, C Lerouge, JL Lescuyer… - Ore Geology …, 2005 - Elsevier
The French Massif Central constitutes an exceptional study area due to the diversity of its
metallic deposits, its internal position in the Variscan belt, and the abundance of available …

Flash vaporization during earthquakes evidenced by gold deposits

DK Weatherley, RW Henley - Nature Geoscience, 2013 - nature.com
Much of the world's known gold has been derived from arrays of quartz veins. The veins
formed during periods of mountain building that occurred as long as 3 billion years ago …

Sulfur radical species form gold deposits on Earth

GS Pokrovski, MA Kokh, D Guillaume… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Current models of the formation and distribution of gold deposits on Earth are based on the
long-standing paradigm that hydrogen sulfide and chloride are the ligands responsible for …

The role of carbon dioxide in the transport and fractionation of metals by geological fluids

MA Kokh, NN Akinfiev, GS Pokrovski, S Salvi… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Although carbon dioxide is one of the major components of crustal fluids responsible for ore
deposit formation, its effect on transport and precipitation of metals remains unknown, due to …

The light stable isotope (hydrogen, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, silicon, sulfur) composition of orogenic gold deposits

B Quesnel, C Scheffer, G Beaudoin - Isotopes in economic geology …, 2023 - Springer
Orogenic gold deposits formed in various terranes of most ages since the Paleoarchean and
generally consist of quartz veins hosted in shear zones formed at the ductile brittle transition …

Trace element geochemistry of scheelite and rutile from metaturbidite-hosted quartz vein gold deposits, Meguma Terrane, Nova Scotia, Canada: genetic implications

J Dostal, DJ Kontak, AK Chatterjee - Mineralogy and Petrology, 2009 - Springer
Scheelite and rutile from several metaturbidite-hosted gold-bearing quartz vein deposits of
the Meguma Terrane of Nova Scotia were analyzed for trace elements including rare earth …

Linking mineral deposit models to quantitative risk analysis and decision-making in exploration

OP Kreuzer, MA Etheridge, P Guj… - Economic …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper describes a methodology of translating mineral deposit models into flexible
probabilistic structures based on (1) extraction of ore components (fluids, metals, and …

Exploration of hydrothermal carbonate magnesium isotope signatures as tracers for continental fluid aquifers, Schwarzwald mining district, SW Germany

BF Walter, A Immenhauser, A Geske, G Markl - Chemical Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
The significance of magnesium isotope (δ 26 Mg) fractionation in the continental
hydrothermal domain is poorly explored. Here, a detailed Mg isotope dataset from various …

The jbel saghro au (–ag, cu) and ag–hg metallogenetic province: Product of a long-lived ediacaran tectono-magmatic evolution in the moroccan anti-atlas

J Tuduri, A Chauvet, L Barbanson, JL Bourdier… - Minerals, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Jbel Saghro is interpreted as part of a long-lived silicic large igneous province. The area
comprises two lithostructural complexes. The Lower Complex consists of folded …