2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)

Session No. 72
Monday, 29 October 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T70. Au-Ag-Te-Se Deposits and Other Precious Metal Deposits

Society of Economic Geologists; International Geological Correlations Program (IGCP486)

 

Cristiana L. Ciobanu, Nigel J. Cook and Paul G. Spry, Advocates
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8:00 AM
WHAT MAKES A GOLD-TELLURIDE DEPOSIT?
COOK, Nigel John, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Boks 1172 Blindern, Oslo, NO-0318, Norway, CIOBANU, Cristiana Liana, South Australian Museum and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A, 5000, Australia and SPRY, Paul G., Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 253 Science I, Ames, IA 50011, nigelc@nhm.uio.no, nigelc@nhm.uio.no
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8:15 AM
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF TELLURIUM IN CHLORIDE BRINES
GRUNDLER, Pascal V., Geology and Geophysics, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, c/o South Australian Museum, Mineralogy dept, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia, BRUGGER, Joël, South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide, (previously: Earth Sciences Department, Monash Univ, Melbourne), North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia and ETSCHMANN, Barbara E., CSIRO Exploration & Mining, c/o University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic 3010, Australia, pascal.grundler@adelaide.edu.au, pascal.grundler@adelaide.edu.au
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8:30 AM
GENERATION OF COMPLEX POLYMETALLIC MELT ASSEMBLAGES IN METAMORPHOSED GOLD DEPOSITS
TOMKINS, Andrew G., School of Geosciences, Monash University, P.O. Box 28E, Melbourne, 3800, Australia, PATTISON, David R.M., Geology and Geophysics, Univ of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and MAVROGENES, John A., Geology Department and Reserch School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National Univ, ACT, Canberra, 0200, andy.tomkins@sci.monash.edu.au, andy.tomkins@sci.monash.edu.au
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8:45 AM
MODELLING MELTS IN HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS - THE LIQUID BISMUTH COLLECTOR MODEL
TOOTH, Blake Alfred1, BRUGGER, Joël2, LIU, Weihua3 and CIOBANU, Cristiana1, (1)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, 5000, Australia, (2)South Australian Museum and Adelaide Univ, (previously: Earth Sciences Department, Monash Univ, Melbourne), North Terrace, Adelaide, 5000, Australia, (3)Exploration and Mining, CSIRO, c/o Building 28 School of Geosciences, Monash University, Clayton, 3168, Australia, blake.tooth@adelaide.edu.au, blake.tooth@adelaide.edu.au
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9:00 AM
TELLURIDE ASSEMBLAGES IN A REDUCED INTRUSION-RELATED GOLD (RIRG) DEPOSIT, CLY GROUP PROSPECT, SOUTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
HOWARD, William R., 215 Silver Mead Cres. NW, Calgary, AB T3B 3W4, Canada, COOK, Nigel John, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Boks 1172 Blindern, Oslo, NO-0318, Norway and CIOBANU, Cristiana Liana, South Australian Museum and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A, 5000, Australia, wm.howard@shaw.ca, wm.howard@shaw.ca
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9:15 AM
AU-AG-S-SE DEPOSITS IN THE WESTERN US
VIKRE, Peter, U.S. Geological Survey, Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, MS 176, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047, pvikre@usgs.gov, pvikre@usgs.gov
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9:30 AM
ACTIVE GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS AND PLIOCENE AND YOUNGER GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE GREAT BASIN, USA: REGIONAL CONTROLS AND SELENIUM CONCENTRATIONS AS A CLUE TO ORE ENVIRONMENT
COOLBAUGH, Mark F., AuEx Ventures Inc, 940 Matley Lane, Suite 17, Reno, NV 89502, AREHART, Greg B., Geological Sciences, Univ of Nevada, Reno, MS-172, Reno, NV 89557, FAULDS, James E., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, VIKRE, Peter G., U.S. Geological Survey, Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, MS 176, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557-0047 and JOHN, David A., U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS-901, Menlo Park, CA 94025, sereno@dim.com, sereno@dim.com
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9:45 AM
LEAD ISOTOPE DATA FROM PRECIOUS-METAL MINERALS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE GENESIS OF BONANZA EPITHERMAL AU-AG-SE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN, USA
SAUNDERS, James A., Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, KAMENOV, George D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, PO Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611, HAMES, Willis E., Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn Univ, Auburn, AL 36830 and UNGER, Derick L., Geology & Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, saundja@auburn.edu, saundja@auburn.edu
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10:00 AM
CAN TELLURIDES RECORD CHANGES IN FLUID CHARACTERISTICS? THE EXAMPLE OF NAGYÁGITE
CIOBANU, Cristiana Liana, South Australian Museum and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A, 5000, Australia, COOK, Nigel John, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Boks 1172 Blindern, Oslo, NO-0318, Norway, PRING, Allan, South Australian Museum and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, 5000, Australia and SUNG, Yoo-Hyun, Ian Wark Research Institute, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Campus, Mawson Lakes, S.A, 5095, Australia, cristiana.ciobanu@adelaide.edu.au, cristiana.ciobanu@adelaide.edu.au
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10:15 AM
THE TIMING, CHARACTER, AND SIGNIFICANCE OF LATE STAGE CARBONATE, SULFATE AND HYDROLYTIC ALTERATION ASSEMBLAGES IN THE CRIPPLE CREEK GOLD TELLURIDE DISTRICT, COLORADO
JENSEN, Eric P., Bronco Creek Exploration, Inc, 1815 E Winsett, Tucson, AZ 85719 and BARTON, Mark D., Dept. of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, ejensen@broncocreek.com, ejensen@broncocreek.com
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10:30 AM
PRECIOUS METAL TELLURIDE OCCURRENCES IN FIJI
SPRY, Paul G.1, FORSYTHE, Nathan L.1, SCHERBARTH, Nancy L.2 and PALS, David W.3, (1)Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, 253 Science I, Ames, IA 50011, (2)Tectonic Resources NL, Suite 4 100 Hay Street, Subiaco, 6008, Australia, (3)Natural Resources, Iowa Geological Survey Bureau, 109 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, pgspry@iastate.edu, pgspry@iastate.edu
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10:45 AM
THE SMALLEST BASE AND PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSITS IN THE WORLD, AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE
HUNTER, E.A.O.1, KEITH, Jeffrey2, HUNTER, Jacob, R.3, DORAIS, Michael J.1, GRIFFEN, Dana T.1, CHRISTIANSEN, Eric H.1, RHYSCAMP, Elizabeth1, BAXTER, Nachell1 and STANDING, Mike4, (1)Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Geology, Brigham Young Univ, Brighan Young University, S-371 ESC, Provo, UT 84602, (3)Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (4)Integrative Biology, Brigham Young University, 84602, outdoorhunter@gmail.com, outdoorhunter@gmail.com
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