Rocky Mountain Section - 68th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 2
Wednesday, 18 May 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Horizon/Aurora Rooms (Idaho Commons Conference Center)

T11. Mineral Deposits and Metallogeny of Western North America

 

Chris Dail, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
2-1
8:05 AM
EXPLORATION BEST PRACTICES: SUCCESS AND COMPLIANCE
BIRAK, Donald J., Birak Consulting, Inc, 2142 E. Sundown Dr., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815 and EARNEST, Donald, Resource Evaluation, Inc, Suite 125, 1955 W. Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85704, djbirak1@outlook.com, djbirak1@outlook.com
Handouts
  • Best Practice_DJB-DE GSA_18May2016.pdf (4.1 MB)
  • 2-2
    8:25 AM
    METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS AT BULL MOUNTAIN: A RELICT OF MESOZOIC ARC MAGMATISM IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA
    SCARBERRY, Kaleb C.1, KORZEB, Stanley1, KALLIO, Ian M.2 and ENGLISH, Alan R.1, (1)Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Montana Tech University, 1300 W Park Street, Butte, MT 59701, (2)College of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, CEOAS Admin 104, Corvallis, OR 97331-5503, kscarberry@mtech.edu, kscarberry@mtech.edu
    2-3
    8:45 AM
    EVOLUTION OF EPITHERMAL GOLD-SILVER VEINS USING AL AND TI IN HYDROTHERMAL QUARTZ OF THE ORO FINO MINING DISTRICT, DEER LODGE COUNTY, MONTANA
    KORZEB, Stanley, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Montana Tech University, 1300 W Park Street, Butte, MT 59701, skorzeb@mtech.edu, skorzeb@mtech.edu
    2-4
    9:05 AM
    PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF SULFIDE TEXTURES IN CARBONATITE FROM THE BEAR LODGE ALKALINE COMPLEX, WYOMING
    ANDERSEN, Allen K.1, VAN RYTHOVEN, Adrian D.2, FELSMAN, Jason M.3, NEILL, Owen K.4 and LARSON, Peter B.4, (1)Pullman, WA 99163, (2)Applied Petrographics, Calgary, AB T3E 2W1, (3)Boulder, CO 80301, (4)School of the Environment, Washington State University, Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99164, akandersen@wsu.edu, akandersen@wsu.edu
    2-5
    9:25 AM
    EPITHERMAL SILVER-GOLD-BASE METAL DEPOSITS RELATED TO CALDERA DEVELOPMENT IN A NEWLY-IDENTIFIED GRABEN IN OAXACA, SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO
    DEVLIN, Barry D., Exploration, Gold Resource Corp., 2886 Carriage Manor Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80906, bdevlin@goldresourcecorp.com, bdevlin@goldresourcecorp.com
    Handouts
  • Devlin GSA 2016.pdf (3.8 MB)
  •  
    9:45 AM
    Break
    2-6
    10:00 AM
    GARNET LU-HF GEOCHRONOLOGY AND GEOTHERMOBAROMETRY CONSTRAIN PRE-ORE METAMORPHISM IN THE AU-SB-W YELLOW PINE MINING DISTRICT
    WINTZER, Niki E., USGS, 904 W. Riverside Ave., Rm. 202, Spokane, WA 99201 and VERVOORT, Jeff, School of the Environment, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, nwintzer@usgs.gov, nwintzer@usgs.gov
    Handouts
  • Wintzer Vervoort May 18, 2016 10am RM GSA Talk.pdf (3.4 MB)
  • 2-7
    10:20 AM
    DIVERSITY OF SEDIMENTARY ROCK-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSITS IN THE STIBNITE MINING DISTRICT, IDAHO
    KONYSHEV, Sergey A., Center for Research in Economic Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557 and MUNTEAN, John L., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Mail Stop 178, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, skonyshev@nevada.unr.edu, skonyshev@nevada.unr.edu
    2-8
    10:40 AM
    EOCENE MAGMATISM AND VERTICALLY ZONED POLYMETALLIC DEPOSITS IN THE CENTRAL CHERRY CREEK RANGE, WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEVADA
    FREEDMAN, David, Ralph J. Roberts Center for Research in Economic Geology, Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89577 and RESSEL, Michael W., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia St., MS 178, Reno, NV 89577, dfreedman@nevada.unr.edu, dfreedman@nevada.unr.edu
    2-9
    11:00 AM
    GOLD MINERALIZATION IN THE RAIN-RAILROAD DISTRICT, SOUTHERN CARLIN TREND, NEVADA: VARIATIONS IN DISSEMINATED SEDIMENTARY ROCK-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSIT STYLES
    HOLLINGSWORTH, Elizabeth R., Ralph J. Roberts Center for Research in Economic Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Geological Sciences and Engineering (0172), 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557 and RESSEL, Michael W., Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia St., MS 178, Reno, NV 89577, hollingsworther@gmail.com, hollingsworther@gmail.com
    11:20 AM
    TERTIARY STRATIGRAPHY, HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION, AND PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSITS IN THE PATTERSON MINING DISTRICT, SWEETWATER MOUNTAINS, AND COMPARISON TO THE BODIE HILLS, CALIFORNIA-NEVADA
    BALOGH, Carli, Center for Research in Economic Geology, University of Nevada-Reno, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557, cbalogh@nevada.unr.edu, cbalogh@nevada.unr.edu
    11:40 AM
    DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DEPOSIT IN EASTERN LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO, PROCESSING PRIMARY CLAY TO PRODUCE PRODUCTS OF QUARTZ, K-FELDSPAR, KAOLINITE, AND HALLOYSITE
    LONG, Lamar, I-Minerals Inc., 1012 N. Adkins Ct., Post Falls, ID 83854, WOLD, Jamie, I-Minerals Inc., 7856 W. Fivepoint St., Rathdrum, ID 83858 and CLARK, James G., Consultant, 4909 NE 320th Ave., Camas, WA 98607, allamar@roadrunner.com, allamar@roadrunner.com
    Handouts
  • I-Minerals Handout GSA 2016.pdf (3.0 MB)
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