[article]
Titre : |
Patterns in the copper isotope composition of minerals in porphyry copper deposits in southwestern United States |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Ryan Mathur, Auteur ; Molly Dendas, Auteur ; Spencer Titley, Auteur |
Année de publication : |
2011 |
Article en page(s) : |
pp. 1457-1467 |
Note générale : |
Géologie économique |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Mots-clés : |
Porphyry copper deposits Isotope composition United-States |
Index. décimale : |
553 Géologie économique. Minérographie. Minéraux. Formation et gisements de minerais |
Résumé : |
Cu isotope measurements of minerals from American southwest porphyry Cu deposits reveal a positive relationship with the grade of Cu and display spatial patterns. We measured the Cu isotope composition of 87 minerals contained within veins from drill core and hand specimen samples from three deposits (the Silver Bell, Ray, and Morenci mines). The overall range of Cu isotope ratios varies from −13.5 to +8.3 per mil.
The deposits possess three different Cu reservoirs in which each has unique Cu isotope signatures, where δ65Cu for leach cap minerals |
DEWEY : |
553 |
ISSN : |
0361-0128 |
En ligne : |
http://econgeol.geoscienceworld.org/content/105/8/1457.abstract |
in Economic geology > Vol. 105 N° 8 (Décembre 2010) . - pp. 1457-1467
[article] Patterns in the copper isotope composition of minerals in porphyry copper deposits in southwestern United States [texte imprimé] / Ryan Mathur, Auteur ; Molly Dendas, Auteur ; Spencer Titley, Auteur . - 2011 . - pp. 1457-1467. Géologie économique Langues : Anglais ( eng) in Economic geology > Vol. 105 N° 8 (Décembre 2010) . - pp. 1457-1467
Mots-clés : |
Porphyry copper deposits Isotope composition United-States |
Index. décimale : |
553 Géologie économique. Minérographie. Minéraux. Formation et gisements de minerais |
Résumé : |
Cu isotope measurements of minerals from American southwest porphyry Cu deposits reveal a positive relationship with the grade of Cu and display spatial patterns. We measured the Cu isotope composition of 87 minerals contained within veins from drill core and hand specimen samples from three deposits (the Silver Bell, Ray, and Morenci mines). The overall range of Cu isotope ratios varies from −13.5 to +8.3 per mil.
The deposits possess three different Cu reservoirs in which each has unique Cu isotope signatures, where δ65Cu for leach cap minerals |
DEWEY : |
553 |
ISSN : |
0361-0128 |
En ligne : |
http://econgeol.geoscienceworld.org/content/105/8/1457.abstract |
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