Rocky Mountain Section - 67th Annual Meeting (21-23 May)

Session No. 14
Friday, 22 May 2015: 1:00 PM-4:05 PM
Wyoming Theater (Best Western Ramkota Hotel)

Mineralogy, Petrology, and Mining

 

Phil Nickerson and Heather Lawson, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:05 PM
STABLE ISOTOPES OF HYDROTHERMAL CARBONATE MINERALS IN THE BUTTE PORPHYRY-LODE DEPOSITS, MONTANA
STEVENSON, Ryan and GAMMONS, Christopher H., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech, Butte, MT 59701, cgammons@mtech.edu, cgammons@mtech.edu
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1:25 PM
GEOCHEMICAL SURVEY OF THE SEVIER RIVER FOR ASSESSING THE GOLD- AND URANIUM-BEARING POTENTIAL OF THE MOUNT BELKNAP VOLCANICS, SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH
HOWELL, Brock, NELSEN, McKay, CHRISTIANSEN, Norman, EMERMAN, Steven H. and FELLOWS, Steven A., Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, Brock.Howell@gmail.com, Brock.Howell@gmail.com
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1:45 PM
APPLICATION OF HIGH RESOLUTION X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
KYLE, J. Richard, Department of Geological Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, rkyle@jsg.utexas.edu, rkyle@jsg.utexas.edu
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2:05 PM
TESTING MODELS ON THE RELATIONSHIP OF CLAY ALTERATION AND MINERALIZATION: BULLDOG MOUNTAIN VEIN SYSTEM, CREEDE, COLORADO
SPENCER, Nathan1, GONZALES, David A.1 and HARRADEN, Cassady L.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301, (2)CODES ARC Centre of Excellence, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 79, Hobart, TAS 7001, TAS 7001, Australia, NSPENCER@fortlewis.edu, NSPENCER@fortlewis.edu
 
2:25 PM
Break
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2:40 PM
PREDICTING CONTEMPORANEOUS SAND BODIES FOR MINE DEWATERING IN THE FORT UNION FORMATION OF THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING
ANDERSON, Jacob L., Kiewit Mining Group, 9543 N. US HWY 14-16, Gillette, WY 82716, Jake.Anderson@kiewit.com, Jake.Anderson@kiewit.com
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3:00 PM
COMPUTER BASED FACIES SIMULATIONS IN OREBODIES: BENEFITS, DRAWBACKS AND PRACTICAL EXAMPLES
BINGLE-DAVIS, Michael, Wyoming Geological Association, PO Box 545, Casper, WY 82602, mikebingledavis@gmail.com, mikebingledavis@gmail.com
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3:20 PM
ORIGINS OF THICK ACCUMULATIONS OF IRON-OXIDE CEMENT ALONG JOINTS IN THE NAVAJO SANDSTONE, SOUTHERN UTAH
LOOPE, David B. and KETTLER, Richard M., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, dloope1@unl.edu, dloope1@unl.edu
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3:40 PM
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF TRANSPORT OF MINE TAILINGS IN THE WATERSHED OF UTAH LAKE, UTAH
LINES, Rick, HUFFAKER, Bret, MCNEFF, Joshua, SLATER, Kevin, EMERMAN, Steven H. and FELLOWS, Steven A., Department of Earth Science, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, rickjameslines@gmail.com, rickjameslines@gmail.com
 
4:00 PM
Concluding Remarks
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