Rocky Mountain (56th Annual) and Cordilleran (100th Annual) Joint Meeting (May 3–5, 2004)

Session No. 7
Monday, 3 May 2004: 8:20 AM-12:00 PM

T15. New Horizons in Mineral Deposits: Ore Genesis to Mine Closure

Society of Economic Geologists; Idaho Geological Survey

 

Virginia S. Gillerman and Greg B. Arehart, Advocates
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Start Time
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8:20 AM
GEOLOGY AND STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF THE HUANCAVELICA MERCURY DISTRICT, CENTRAL PERU
WISE, James M., Univ Nevada-Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0001, NOBLE, Donald C., 3450 Rolling Ridge Road, Reno, NV 89506, VIDAL, Cesar E., Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A, Carlos Villarán 790, Urb. Santa Catalina, Lima, Peru and GUSTAFSON, Lewis B., 5320 Cross Creek Ln, Reno, NV 89511-9010, jimxoso@yahoo.com, jimxoso@yahoo.com
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8:40 AM
THE LOCHSA GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM, NORTHERN IDAHO; A MODEL FOR DEEP, FRACTURE-CONTROLLED, HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS WITH NON-VOLCANOGENIC HEAT SOURCES
DRUSCHEL, Gregory K., Department of Geology, Univ of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405 and ROSENBERG, Philip E., School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Washington State Univ, Pullman, WA 99164, rosenberg@wsu.edu, rosenberg@wsu.edu
3
9:00 AM
TRACING THE SOURCE OF FLUORINE IN THE FLUORITE MINERALIZATION OF THE SOUTHERN RIO GRANDE RIFT
PARTEY, Frederick K., Geology, Miami Univ, Shideler hall R 07, Oxford, OH 45056, WIDOM, Elisabeth, Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, LUETH, Virgil, New Mexico Bureau of Mines and mineral Resources, Socorro, Socorro, NM 87808, LEV, Steve, Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geos, Towson Univ, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252 and RAKOVAN, John, Miami Univ, vwlueth@nmt.edu, vwlueth@nmt.edu
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9:20 AM
WALLROCK ALTERATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE CHUKAR FOOTWALL CARLIN-TYPE DEPOSIT, EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA
JOHNSTON, Marcus K., Generative Exploration, Newmont Mining Corporation, 337 West Commercial St, Elko, NV 89801 and AREHART, Greg B., Department of Geology, Univ of Nevada Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0001, marcus@apexmineralresources.com, marcus@apexmineralresources.com
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9:40 AM
PREG-ROBBING CARBON IN THE PROCESSING OF GOLD-BEARING ORES: DEFINITIONS, ANALYTICAL METHODOLOGY AND CHARACTERIZATION
TRETBAR, David, Metallurgical Services Dept, Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc, PO Box 29, Elko, NV 89803, AREHART, Greg B., Department of Geology, Univ of Nevada Reno, MS 172, Reno, NV 89557-0001 and GRAVES, Robert S., Geological Sciences, Univ of Nevada, Reno, Geological Sciences MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557, dtretbar@bgmi.com, dtretbar@bgmi.com
 
10:00 AM
Break
6
10:20 AM
FLUID INCLUSIONS IN THE BUTTE, MONTANA MAIN STAGE VEINS: RECONSTRUCTING FLUID ORIGIN AND FATE
MILLER, Brooke J.1, REED, Mark H.2 and RUSK, Brian1, (1)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, (2)Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, bmiller1@darkwing.uoregon.edu, bmiller1@darkwing.uoregon.edu
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10:40 AM
SKARN AND MINERALIZATION AT THE EMPIRE MINE, IDAHO
CHANG, Zhaoshan, Department of Geology, Washington State Univ, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 and MEINERT, Lawrence D., Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, chang@mail.wsu.edu, chang@mail.wsu.edu
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11:00 AM
APPLYING SIX SIGMA TO THE CORRELATION OF REVERSE CIRCULATION TO CORE DRILLING RESULTS IN THE EXPLORATION OF PHOSHATE ORE IN SOUTHEAST IDAHO
CARPENTER, David, Monsanto Co, 1853 Hwy 34, Soda Springs, ID 83276, david.l.carpenter@monsanto.com, david.l.carpenter@monsanto.com
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11:20 AM
WATER QUALITY IMPACTS FROM SELENIUM AND OTHER METALS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO PHOSPHATE MINING RESOURCE AREA
VAN EVERY, Lynn R., Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, 444 Hospital Way #300, Pocatello, ID 83201 and ROMEIS, Josh, Tetra Tech EM Inc, 1325 Airmotive Way #200, Reno, NV 89502, lvanever@deq.state.id.us, lvanever@deq.state.id.us
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11:40 AM
BASELINE DEPOSITION RATES, LEAD-RICH SEDIMENT, COEUR D’ALENE RIVER FLOODPLAIN, IDAHO
BOOKSTROM, Arthur A.1, BOX, Stephen E.1 and FOUSEK, Robert S.2, (1)Geologic Division, U.S. Geol Survey, 904 W. Riverside, Spokane, WA 99201, (2)FMR Inc, PO Box 2765, Auburn, AL 36831-2765, abookstrom@usgs.gov, abookstrom@usgs.gov
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