… computed tomography and its application to ore deposits: From data acquisition to quantitative three-dimensional measurements with case studies from Ni-Cu-PGE …

B Godel - Economic Geology, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
… presents several examples of its application to Ni-Cu-PGE ores. These examples highlight
the … the understanding of ore deposits and magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE deposits in particular. This …

New constraints on the origin of the Skaergaard intrusion Cu–Pd–Au mineralization: Insights from high-resolution X-ray computed tomography

B Godel, NS Rudashevsky, TFD Nielsen, SJ Barnes… - Lithos, 2014 - Elsevier
… Although research on the PGE deposits has increased in the past twenty years, the processes
that controlled PGE enrichment in these intrusions remain much debated. Current models …

Platinum ore in three dimensions: Insights from high-resolution X-ray computed tomography

B Godel, SJ Barnes, SJ Barnes, WD Maier - Geology, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
PGE mineralization is found within distinctive layers, tens to hundred of centimeters thick but
extending laterally for many tens of kilometers, where the PGE … this class of deposit; genetic …

Sulfide-silicate textures in magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide ore deposits: Disseminated and net-textured ores

SJ Barnes, JE Mungall, M Le Vaillant… - American …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
… magmatic Fe-Ni-Cu sulfides. Reconstruction to produce the tomographic data set was done
… High-resolution microscale computed tomography was collected on two different instruments…

Application of high resolution X-ray computed tomography to mineral deposit origin, evaluation, and processing

JR Kyle, RA Ketcham - Ore Geology Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
… Essentials of computed tomography Here we provide a brief overview of computed tomography,
particularly as it relates to geology and economic geology investigations, updating the …

Deposition mechanisms of magmatic sulphide liquids: evidence from high-resolution X-ray computed tomography and trace element chemistry of komatiite-hosted …

BM Godel, SJ Barnes, SJ Barnes - Journal of Petrology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
… of economically exploitable Ni and PGE. A very large … deposits, but also for the understanding
of the distribution of highly chalcophile and siderophile elements such as Ni and the PGE

[HTML][HTML] X-ray Computed Tomography of PGE-Rich Anorthosite from the Main Reef of the Yoko–Dovyren Layered Massif

IV Pshenitsyn, AA Ariskin, DV Korost, SN Sobolev… - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cu-Ni deposit, focusing on the CSD of sulfides in terms of their equivalent sphere diameter.
This parameter is useful for the statistical comparison of ensembles of individual grains that …

Sulfide-silicate textures in magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide ore deposits: Massive, semi-massive and sulfide-matrix breccia ores

SJ Barnes, S Staude, M Le Vaillant, R Piña… - Ore Geology …, 2018 - Elsevier
… based on several decades of research on magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE ores, with a focus over the
last … textures in three dimensions using X-ray tomography at hundred-micron resolution in a …

Variation of trace elements in chalcopyrite from worldwide Ni-Cu sulfide and Reef-type PGE deposits: implications for mineral exploration

E Caraballo, S Dare, G Beaudoin - Mineralium Deposita, 2022 - Springer
Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, as a function of the deposit type (Ni-Cu sulfide and Reef-type PGE
deposits), ore type (Fe-rich, Cu-rich) … mineral for magmatic sulfide deposits. Since multivariate …

The giant Mascot Ni-Cu-PGE deposit, British Columbia: Mineralized conduits in a convergent margin tectonic setting

MJ Manor, JS Scoates, GT Nixon… - Economic …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
… However, recent advances in three-dimensional analyses of ores using high-resolution X-ray
computed tomography provides strong evidence that PGM are not included in sulfides, and …