Orogenic gold: Common or evolving fluid and metal sources through time

RJ Goldfarb, DI Groves - Lithos, 2015 - Elsevier
Orogenic gold deposits of all ages, from Paleoarchean to Tertiary, show consistency in
chemical composition. They are the products of aqueous-carbonic fluids, with typically 5–20 …

Fluid-fluid interactions in magmatic-hydrothermal ore formation

CA Heinrich - Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Hydrothermal ore deposits have provided some of the first geological evidence for the
interaction of multiple fluids in the Earth's interior, including fluid mixing as well as fluid …

[PDF][PDF] 13.5–Fluid inclusions in hydrothermal ore deposits

RJ Bodnar, P Lecumberri-Sanchez… - Treatise on …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Formation of hydrothermal ore deposits requires a fluid with the capability to transport and
deposit metals, and the sources and physical and chemical characteristics of these …

Distribution, character, and genesis of gold deposits in metamorphic terran

RJ Goldfarb, T Baker, B Dubé, DI Groves, CJR Hart… - 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Epigenetic gold deposits in metamorphic terranes include those of the Precambrian shields
(approx 23,000-25,000 t Au), particularly the Late Archean greenstone belts and …

Fluid chemistry of orogenic lode gold deposits and implications for genetic models

JR Ridley, LW Diamond - 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The source of the ore fluid and hence of the gold in orogenic lode gold deposits remains
unresolved. The consensus that the ore fluid of orogenic deposits of all ages and settings is …

Revised Eburnean geodynamic evolution of the gold-rich southern Ashanti Belt, Ghana, with new field and geophysical evidence of pre-Tarkwaian deformations

S Perrouty, L Aillères, MW Jessell, L Baratoux… - Precambrian …, 2012 - Elsevier
Integration of regional geophysical datasets and detailed field observations provide new
insights into the paleoproterozoic structural evolution of southwestern Ghana. The study …

Fate of gold and base metals during metamorphic devolatilization of a pelite

R Zhong, J Brugger, AG Tomkins, Y Chen… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Scavenging of gold during metamorphic devolatilization is a widely accepted model for fluid
and metal sourcing in orogenic gold deposits. In order to further constrain this process and …

Age constraints on gold mineralization and Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution in the Ashanti belt of southern Ghana

T Oberthür, U Vetter, DW Davis, JA Amanor - Precambrian Research, 1998 - Elsevier
U Pb isotopic dating in the region of the Ashanti belt in Ghana has been carried out to
improve understanding of crustal evolution and gold mineralization in this Paleoproterozoic …

[PDF][PDF] Validation and representation of fluid inclusion microthermometric data using the fluid inclusion assemblage (FIA) concept

GX Chi, HZ Lu - Acta Petrologica Sinica, 2008 - uregina.ca
This paper discusses the principles of the fluid inclusion assemblage (FIA) method and its
application in validation and representation of fluid inclusion microthermometric data. An FIA …

Fluid inclusion and noble gas studies of the Dongping gold deposit, Hebei Province, China: a mantle connection for mineralization?

J Mao, Y Li, R Goldfarb, Y He… - Economic Geology, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Dongping gold deposit (> 100 t Au) occurs about 200 km inboard of the northern margin
of the North China craton. The deposit is mainly hosted by syenite of a middle Paleozoic …