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Topia!: Science: Earth Sciences: Geology: Rocks and Minerals: Metallic Deposits (39)
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Cu-Ni-Co Deposit at Voisey's Bay, Labrador - About an example of a massive sulphide ore deposit. Reed Laboratories - Provide an assayer service for gold, silver, and other metals, primarily for mineral prospecting and exploration. Metalliferous Environments of Nova Scotia - Base Metals - Paper by James M. Patterson (1993) describes the geologic occurrence and extraction history of metallic ore deposits in Nova Scotia, Canada. These include volcanogenic, carbonate-hosted, and sandstone-hosted deposits plus deposits associated with granite intrusions. Current World Mining and Development Projects - Information on metallic and nonmetallic mining projects around the world, from exploration to recovery and processing. Featured projects include Bingham Canyon, Carlin Trend, Minera Yanacocha and Robinson. Skarns and Skarn Deposits - Skarns are a rich source of metallic ores. This web site is an attempt to coordinate research and interest in skarns. Tantalite Project in Namibia and South Africa - Geological report on a pegmatite ore body situated in Namibia and South Africa including information on tantalum, niobium, beryl, lithium, and other resources. Prospecting School on the Web - British Columbia & Yukon Chamber of Mines provides an introduction to the study of geology and mineral deposits, with focus on finding hard-rock mineral deposits. Includes basic prospecting techniques, field methods, staking procedures, mining law and other subjects of practical aid to the prospector. Porphyry Copper Deposits - From British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines. Discusses the characteristics of this type of deposit, history of exploitation, and examples. Vein-Type Deposits - Primer on this group of ore deposits, from British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines. Volcanic-Associated Massive Sulphide Deposits - Principal characteristics of this group of ore deposits, terminology, and profiles of some examples. Ore Deposits - Detailed lecture notes from David Jessey's course at Cal State Pomona. Topics include morphology, ore textures, geothermometry, theories of genesis, ore deposit classification, and various specific types of deposits.
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