2009 Portland GSA Annual Meeting (18-21 October 2009)

Session No. 93
Monday, 19 October 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
D135/136 (Oregon Convention Center)

T150. Melt and Fluid Inclusion Analysis in Resource Investigations

Society of Economic Geologists; U.S. Geological Survey

 

Albert H. Hofstra and Robert J. Bodnar, Advocates
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8:00 AM
OVERVIEW OF THE USGS DENVER INCLUSION ANALYSIS LABORATORY [DIAL] AND APPLICATIONS TO MINERAL RESOURCE INVESTIGATIONS
HOFSTRA, A.H.1, RYE, R.O.2, LANDIS, G.P.2, JOHNSON, C.A.2, EMSBO, P.3, KOENIG, A.E.4, MARSH, E.E.4, TODOROV, T.I.4 and ADAMS, D.T.4, (1)USGS-DIAL, Box 25046, MS-973, Denver, CO 80225, (2)USGS, Box 25046, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, (3)USGS-DIAL, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (4)USGS, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, ahofstra@usgs.gov, ahofstra@usgs.gov
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8:20 AM
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8:35 AM
IMPLICATIONS OF PB-RICH FLUID INCLUSIONS FROM MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-TYPE ORE DEPOSITS OF THE VIBURNUM TREND, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
APPOLD, Martin S., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri--Columbia, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211 and WENZ, Zachary J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri--Columbia, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211-1380, appoldm@missouri.edu, appoldm@missouri.edu
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8:50 AM
TRACKING FLUID EVOLUTION USING FLUID INCLUSIONS IN SYNKINEMATIC FRACTURE CEMENTS: PICEANCE BASIN, COLORADO
FALL, András1, EICHHUBL, Peter1, BECKER, Stephen P.2, BODNAR, Robert J.3 and LAUBACH, Stephen E.1, (1)Bureau of Economic Geology, John A. and Katherine G. Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, University Station, P.O. Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, (2)Petroleum Geochemistry, Hydrocarbon Systems Division, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, 3120 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77098, (3)Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, andras.fall@beg.utexas.edu, andras.fall@beg.utexas.edu
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9:05 AM
TECHNIQUES FOR ELEMENTAL QUANTIFICATION OF LASER ABLATION INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY (LA-ICP-MS). RESULTS FOR MELT AND FLUID INCLUSIONS - PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
TODOROV, Todor1, KOENIG, Alan E.2, MARSH, E.E.3, ADAMS, David T.3 and HOFSTRA, A.H.4, (1)Dial, U.S. Geological Survey, MS-964, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, (2)USGS, Denver Federal Center, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (3)USGS, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (4)Denver Inclusion Analysis Laboratory, USGS, MS-973, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, ttodorov@usgs.gov, ttodorov@usgs.gov
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9:20 AM
QUANTITATIVE BORATE ANALYSIS OF FLUID INCLUSIONS IN QUARTZ THROUGH RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY
WILSON, Elizabeth G.1, SIRBESCU, Mona-Liza C.1, SCHMIDT, Christian2, THOMAS, Rainer2, SAMSON, Iain M.3 and BODNAR, Robert J.4, (1)Geology Department, Central Michigan University, 314 Brooks Hall, Mount Pleasant, MI 48859, (2)GeoForschungsZentrum, Telegrafenberg D 329, Potsdam, D-14473, Germany, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Windsor, 401 Sunset Ave, Windsor, ON N9B 3P4, Canada, (4)Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, wilso1eg@cmich.edu, wilso1eg@cmich.edu
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9:35 AM
AGE OF SANIDINE AND COMPOSITION OF MELT INCLUSIONS IN QUARTZ PHENOCRYSTS FROM VOLCANIC ROCKS ASSOCIATED WITH LARGE MO AND BE DEPOSITS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
ADAMS, David T.1, HOFSTRA, A.H2, COSCA, M.a.3, TODOROV, T.I.1 and MARSH, E.E.1, (1)USGS, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (2)USGS, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, POB 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (3)USGS, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046, dadams@usgs.gov, dadams@usgs.gov
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9:50 AM
LEAD ISOTOPIC (204, 206, 207, 208) COMPOSITION OF INDIVIDUAL MELT INCLUSIONS FROM THE BISHOP TUFF, LONG VALLEY, CA
SOUDERS, A.K.1, ESPOSITO, R.2, SYLVESTER, P.J.3, BODNAR, R.J.4, HANCHAR, John M.5 and FEDELE, L.4, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF A1B 3X5, Canada, (2)Dipartimento di Scienza della Terra, dell'Ambiente e delle Risorse, Università di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, 80138, Italy, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, NF A1B3X5, Canada, (4)Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (5)Dept of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, NF A1B 3X5, Canada, jhanchar@mun.ca, jhanchar@mun.ca
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10:05 AM
GEOCHEMISTRY OF FLUID INCLUSIONS FROM OROGENIC AND INTRUSION-RELATED GOLD DEPOSITS IN THE TINTINA GOLD PROVINCE, ALASKA AND THE YUKON TERRITORY
MARSH, E.E.1, LANDIS, G.P.2, EMSBO, P.1, TODOROV, T.I.1 and GOLDFARB, Richard J.3, (1)USGS-DIAL, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, (2)USGS-DIAL, Box 25046, MS 963, Denver, CO 80225, (3)USGS, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, emarsh@usgs.gov, emarsh@usgs.gov
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10:20 AM
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10:35 AM
SULFOSALT MELTS AND MELT INCLUSIONS IN ENARGITE: EVIDENCE OF HIGH TEMPERATURE VAPOR TRANSPORT OF METALS IN THE FORMATION OF HIGH SULFIDATION LODE GOLD DEPOSITS
MAVROGENES, John A., Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National Univ, ACT, Canberra, 0200, Australia, HENLEY, Richard W., Visiting Fellow, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia and BERGER, Byron R., U.S. Geological Survey, Federal Center MS 964, Denver, CO 80225-0046, john.mavrogenes@anu.edu.au, john.mavrogenes@anu.edu.au
 
10:55 AM
Break
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11:00 AM
SEG DISTINGUISHED LECTURE: SELF-ORGANIZED SYSTEMS AND ORE FORMATION—THE KEY TO SPATIALLY-PREDICTIVE TARGETING?
HRONSKY, J.M.A., Western Mining Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, 26/17 Prowse Street, West Perth, WA 6005, Australia and Centre for Exploration Targeting, School of Earth and Environment, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia, jon.hronsky@wesminllc.com, jon.hronsky@wesminllc.com
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