Atlas of the textural patterns of ore minerals and metallogenic processes / Stylianos-Savvas P. Augustithis.

Author
Augustithis, S. S. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 1995.
Description
ix, 659 pages : .ill. ; 30 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 589-616) and indexes.
    Contents
    • THE TEXTURAL PATTERNS OF ORE MINERALS AND THEIR GENETIC SIGNIFICANCE: Consideration of the concepts of paragenesis, temperature determination and replacement, Based on Edward's Book
    • Inductive versus deductive approach in the interpretation of textures
    • Mantle and lower crust derivatives
    • Replacement patterns and processes
    • Replacement versus ex-solutions
    • Symplectites
    • Crystalloblastesis
    • Zonal growths
    • Epitaxis - epitactic growths
    • Inclusions
    • Colloform structures (gel structures)
    • Sphaeroidal structures and textures
    • Tectonic effects
    • Weathering and alteration of ore minerals
    • Leaching, diffusion and element concentration Penetrability (wegsamkeit) --
    • CONSIDERATION OF HYPOTHESES AND THEORIES ON METALLOGENY (STUDY CASES): Global tectonics and metallogeny
    • Differentiation and metallogeny
    • Metallogeny related to ultrabasics
    • Granites/pegmatites and related metallogeny
    • Granitization - anatexis
    • Metallogeny related to granodiorites-monzonites
    • Metallogeny related to porphyries
    • Skarns-pyrometasomatic metallogeny (and superimposed metallogeny)
    • Pneumatolytic to hydrothermal-hypothermal
    • Controversies - various aspects of metallogeny
    • The Witwatersrand Controversy
    • The Broken Hill controversy
    • Mount Isa Controversy
    • The Role of brines in metallogeny (The Tennessee Valley-Type of Deposits)
    • The role of brines and the mixed fluids hypothesis
    • Lateral segregation processes
    • Volcanogenic (volcano-sedimentary) deposits
    • Consideration of certain aspects of banded iron formations (bifs) with emphasis on precambrian BIFs
    • Fluid inclusions
    • Some aspects of the role of fluids in metamorphogenic ores
    • Sulphur in metallogeny
    • Study cases of isotopes and their significance in metallogeny
    • Mass-replacement of rocks by ores and palaeo karst-type deposits
    • Hypogene, Supergene and Oxidation Mineralizations
    • Some aspects of manganese mineral formation - transformation - alteration - oxidation and in general Mn-mobilization/remobilization
    • The significance of leaching and diffusion processes in ore formation
    • Redistribution - mobilization - remobilization
    • Zonal distribution of elements and minerals
    • Source and recipient geoenvironments of mineralization --
    • ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELEMENTS AND ORE PARAGENESES. THE EMPIRICAL LAWS OF ELEMENT SEGREGATION-CONCENTRATION IN ORES: The empirical "laws" of element segregation/crystallochemistry/isotope chemistry versus genesis of ores - state of the art
    • Segregation of elements in accordance with their interrelationships to form mineral association-parageneses
    • Common (joint) segregation of elements
    • Hydrothermal and pegmatitic element segregation to form U-parageneses
    • Superimposed paragenesis (element segregation/distribution processes)
    • Ti, V, Cr- their interrelationships and antipathies
    • The Te, Se, Bi, Au, Ag element segregation/distribution (in paragenetic associations)
    • Realgar, orpiment - cinnabar - metacinnabar parageneses
    • A special case of non-ferrous metal mineralization in evaporites
    • The Segregation (distribution) of Sn, Mo and W to form concentrations or ore deposits
    • Special cases of element segregation/distribution
    • Element segregation/distribution in the manganese parageneses
    • Trace elements in sulfides (compatible with a joint segregation of elements in accordance with the empirical "laws" of element interrelations)
    • Study cases of agents of metal transportation
    • Goldschmidt's 'laws of element distribution' and the empirical "laws" of interrelated element segregation (metallic element concentration)
    • Geoenvironment - mobilization - remobilization (redistribution of elements).
    ISBN
    • 3110136392 ((alk. paper))
    • 9783110136395 ((alk. paper))
    LCCN
    94041197
    OCLC
    31374166
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