Cenozoic porphyry and other hydrothermal ore deposits along the South Caucasus-West Iranian tectono-magmatic belt: a critical reappraisal of the controlling factors

A Rabiee, F Rossetti, F Lucci, M Lustrino - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
In this contribution, we investigate the space and time distribution of the Cenozoic
magmatism and the associated porphyry Cu-Mo±Au and other hydrothermal (mostly …

Episodic porphyry Cu (-Mo-Au) formation and associated magmatic evolution in Turkish Tethyan collage

İ Kuşcu, RM Tosdal, G Gençalioğlu-Kuşcu - Ore Geology Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Continental collision between Eurasia and Afro-Arabia in Turkey along the Pontide
subduction zone, İzmir-Erzincan-Ankara suture zone, Bitlis-Zagros suture zone, and Aegean …

U–Pb zircon ages and petrogenesis of the Late Cretaceous I-type granitoids in arc setting, Eastern Pontides, NE Turkey

A Kaygusuz, M Arslan, I Temizel, E Aydınçakır - Journal of African Earth …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Pontides Orogenic Belt (EPOB) as a well-preserved ancient magmatic
arc situated in the eastern part of the Sakarya Zone and has key importance to allow for …

Temporal, geochemical and geodynamic evolution of the Late Cretaceous subduction zone volcanism in the eastern Sakarya Zone, NE Turkey: Implications for mantle …

F Aydin, SO Saka, C Şen, A Dokuz… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Cretaceous Artvin volcanic rocks (LCAVs) from the eastern Sakarya zone
(ESZ) of NE Turkey are composed of mafic/basaltic (S1-Çatak and S2-Çağlayan) and …

Zircon UPb geochronology and petrology of the tholeiitic gabbro from the Kovanlık (Giresun) area: Constraints for the Late Cretaceous bimodal arc magmatism in the …

İ Temizel, M Arslan, EA Yazar, Z Aslan, A Kaygusuz… - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
Mafic intrusions of the Eastern Pontides Orogenic Belt (EPOB) in NE Turkey are found rarely
in varying ages, sizes and compositions. Of these, tholeiitic gabbro stocks, namely Kovanlık …

REE characteristics of lower cretaceous limestone succession in gümüşhane, NE Turkey: implications for ocean paleoredox conditions and diagenetic alteration

M Özyurt, MZ Kırmacı, I Al-Aasm, C Hollis, K Taslı… - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Trace and rare earth elements (REEs) are considered to be reliable indicators of chemical
processes for the evolution of carbonate systems. One of the best examples of ancient …

[HTML][HTML] 3D subduction dynamics: A first-order parameter of the transition from copper-to gold-rich deposits in the eastern Mediterranean region

A Menant, L Jolivet, J Tuduri, C Loiselet, G Bertrand… - Ore Geology …, 2018 - Elsevier
The natural variability of geometry and dynamics of subduction zones leads to a variety of
mantle and crustal processes that may influence the genesis of ore deposits in the …

Eocene magmatism and associated Fe-Cu mineralization in northeastern Turkey: a case study of the Karadağ skarn

F Sipahi, Ç Saydam Eker, İ Akpınar… - International Geology …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The metallogenic belt containing numerous skarn mineralized systems starting from Eastern
Europe continues through Turkey and Iran. The study area in the Eastern Pontides is within …

Tethyan subduction and Cretaceous rift magmatism at the southern margin of Eurasia: Evidence for crustal evolution of the South Caspian Basin

I Monsef, Z Zhang, E Shabanian, P le Roux… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Cretaceous rift magmatic activity along the southern margin of Eurasia is ideal for
testing how the far-field magmatism, with alkaline to calc-alkaline igneous rocks along the …

Zircon petrochronology of the Meghri-Ordubad pluton, Lesser Caucasus: Fingerprinting igneous processes and implications for the exploration of porphyry Cu-Mo …

H Rezeau, R Moritz, JF Wotzlaw… - Economic …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The trace element composition of zircon, especially in tandem with U-Pb geochronology,
has become a powerful tool for tracing magmatic processes associated with the formation of …