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British Virgin Islands | |
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| Allan McMurray specimen and photo |
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Costa Rica | |
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| www.mineralmundi.com |
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Dominican Republic | |
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| Alfredo Petrov field observations, January 2011. |
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| Alfredo Petrov field observations, January 2011. |
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| [var. Chalcedony] Steiner (1996) Lapis 21(1) |
- El Seibo Province (El Seybo Province)
| Sterling Hill Mining Museum specimen |
- María Trinidad Sánchez Province
| Hertwig A, McClelland W, Kitajima K, Schertl H, Maresch W, Valley J (2014) A comprehensive ion microprobe study on zircon from jadeitites and related rocks from the Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic. 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 198
Krebs, M., Maresch, W. V., Schertl, H. P., Münker, C., Baumann, A., Draper, G., ... & Trapp, E. (2008). The dynamics of intra-oceanic subduction zones: a direct comparison between fossil petrological evidence (Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic) and numerical simulation. Lithos, 103(1-2), 106-137. |
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| Proenza, J. A., Lewis, J. F., Galí, S., Tauler, E., Labrador, M., Melgarejo, J. C., ... & Bloise, G. (2008). Garnierite mineralization from Falcondo Ni-laterite deposit (Dominican Republic). Macla, 9, 197-198
Proenza, J. A., Zaccarini, F., Rudashevsky, N., Cabri, L. J., Garuti, G., Rudashevsky, V. N., ... & Bloise, G. Platinum Group Minerals (PGM) in Ni-Laterites from Falcondo (Central Dominican Republic). |
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| Tamara Gallardo, Esperanca Tauler, Joaquin A. Proenza, John F. Lewis, Salvador Gali, Manuel Labrador, Francisco Longo, Giovanni Bloise: Geology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry of the Loma Ortega Ni Laterite Deposit, Dominican Republic. Macla no 13. septiembre ‘10, Revista de la Sociedad Española de Mineralogía. |
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| Mc Donald, Andrew M., Proenza, Joaquin A., Zaccarini, Federica, Rudashevsky, Nikolay S., Cabri, Louis J., Stanley, Chris J., Rudashevsky, Vladimir N., Melgarejo, Joan C., Lewis, John F., Longo, Francisco, Bakker, Ronald J. (2010) Garutiite, (Ni,Fe,Ir), a new hexagonal polymorph of native Ni from Loma Peguera, Dominican Republic. European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (2) 293-304 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2007
Proenza, J. A., Zaccarini, F., Lewis, J. F., Longo, F., Garuti, G. (2007) Chromian spinel composition and the platinum-group minerals of the PGE-rich Loma Peguera chromitites, Loma Caribe peridotite, Dominican Republic. The Canadian Mineralogist, 45 (3) 631-648 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.45.3.631 |
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| Torró, L., Proenza, J. A., Melgarejo, J. C., Alfonso, P., de Pablo, J. F., Colomer, J. M., ... & Chávez, C. (2016). Mineralogy, geochemistry and sulfur isotope characterization of Cerro de Maimón (Dominican Republic), San Fernando and Antonio (Cuba) Lower Cretaceous VMS deposits: formation during subduction initiation of the Proto-Caribbean lithosphere within a fore-arc. Ore Geology Reviews, 72, 794-817.
Colomer, J. M., Andreu, E., Torró, L., Proenza, J. A., Melgarejo, J. A., Chavez, C., ... & Lewis, J. F. (2013). Mineralogy, textures and new sulphur isotope data of the Cerro de Maimón VMS deposit ores, Dominican Republic. In Mineral deposit research for a high-tech world. Proceedings of the 12th Biennial SGA Meeting (Vol. 2, pp. 518-521).
E. Andreu, J. A. Proenza, E. Tauler, C. Chavez and J. Espaillat (2010): Gold and Iodargyrite in the Gossan of Cerro de Maimón Deposit (Central Dominican Republic). Macla 13, 41-42 |
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| (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey. |
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| (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey. |
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| Torró, L. et al. (2018): The discovery of the Romero VMS deposit and its bearing on the metallogenic evolution of Hispaniola during the Cretaceous. Minerals 8, 507.
Torró, L., Proenza, J.A., Espaillat, J., Belén-Manzeta, A.J., Román-Alday, M.C., Amarante, A., González, N., Espinoza, J., Román-Alpiste, M.J., Nelson, C.E. (2018) The discovery of the Romero VMS deposit and its bearing on the metallogenic evolution of Hispaniola during the Cretaceous. Minerals 8, 507.
Torró, L., Proenza, J.A., Espaillat, J., Belén-Manzeta, A.J., Román-Alday, M.C., Amarante, A., González, N., Espinoza, J., Román-Alpiste, M.J., Nelson, C.E. (2018) The discovery of the Romero VMS deposit and its bearing on the metallogenic evolution of Hispaniola during the Cretaceous. Minerals 8, 507. |
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| MacDonald, G., et.al. (2016) NI 43-101 Pre-Feasibility Study Technical Report for the Romero Gold Project, Dominican Republic. Prepared for Goldquest Mining Corporation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
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| Barrick Gold Corporation |
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El Salvador | |
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| Müller-Kahle, E. (1962): Deposit of the Montecristo Mine, El Salvador, and its geological character. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie, Abhandlungen 115, 289-334. |
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| Raymond, J., Williams-Jones, A. E., & Clark, J. R. (2005). Mineralization associated with scale and altered rock and pipe fragments from the Berlin geothermal field, El Salvador
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France | |
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| Mas, A., Guisseau, D., Mas, P. P., Beaufort, D., Genter, A., Sanjuan, B., & Girard, J. P. (2006). Clay minerals related to the hydrothermal activity of the Bouillante geothermal field (Guadeloupe). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 158(3), 380-400. |
- Arrondissement of Fort-de-France
| D. Westercamp and H Taziefff (1980) Guides géologiques régionaux, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, La Désirade, édition Masson |
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| Robertson Collection |
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| [var. Blue Quartz] Robertson Collection |
- Arrondissement of La Trinité
| Robertson Collection |
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| D. Westercamp and H Taziefff (1980) Guides géologiques régionaux, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, La Désirade, édition Masson |
- Arrondissement of Le Marin
| D. Westercamp and H Taziefff (1980) Guides géologiques régionaux, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, La Désirade, édition Masson |
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| [var. Chalcedony] Olivier Mével observation |
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| D. Westercamp and H Taziefff (1980) Guides géologiques régionaux, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, La Désirade, édition Masson |
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| Lacroix, A. (1910): Minéralogie de la France et de ses colonies, Librairie Polytechnique, Ch. Béranger Editeur, Tome III, 811. |
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| Robertson Collection |
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| Germa. A. (2010): Evolution volcano-tectonique de l'île de la Martinique (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles): nouvelles contraintes géochronologiques et géomorphologiques. Géologie appliquée. Université Paris Sud - Paris XI, 2008. |
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| [var. Chalcedony] Lacroix, A. (1910): Minéralogie de la France et de ses colonies, Librairie Polytechnique, Ch. Béranger Editeur, Tome III, 137-138. |
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| Robertson Collection |
- Arrondissement of Saint-Pierre
| Ph. D'arco, J. Cotten, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 153-159. |
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Grenada | |
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| Olsen, R. (2011). Hydrothermal mineralization at a submarine island arc volcano, Kick'em Jenny, Lesser Antilles island arc. University of Rhode Island. |
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Guatemala | |
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| [var. Chalcedony] Bluestone Resources Inc |
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Haiti | |
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| Harnish, D.E., Brown, P.E. (1986) Petrogenesis of the Casseus Cu-Fe skarn, Terre Neuve District, Haiti. Economic Geology 81 (7): 1801-1807. |
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Honduras | |
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| www.mineralmundi.com |
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| www.mineralmundi.com |
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| Drobe, J., & CANN, R. M. (2000). Cu-Au Skarn Mineralization, Minas de Oro District, Honduras, Central America. Exploration and Mining Geology, 9(1), 51-63. |
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| Goff, F., Shevenell, L., Kelkar, S., Smith, D., Meert, J., Heiken, G., ... & Stallard, M. (1987). Stratigraphy, temperature profiles, and flow test data from the PLTG-1 and PLTG-2 coreholes, Platanares geothermal system, Honduras (No. LA-UR-87-1919
CONF-871024-7). Los Alamos National Lab., NM (USA)
Florida Univ., Gainesville (USA). Dept. of Geology
Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA (USA)
Empresa Nacional de Energia Electrica, Tegucigalpa (Honduras). |
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| (1957) Mineral deposits of Central America, with a section on manganese deposits of Panama. Bulletin Vol. 1034. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1034 |
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| Aura Minerals |
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| (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey. |
- Francisco Morazán Department
| (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey. |
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| Dana 7:I:137. |
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| Bersani, D., Salvioli-Mariani, E., Mattioli, M., Menichetti, M., & Lottici, P. P. (2009). Raman and micro-thermometric investigation of the fluid inclusions in quartz in a gold-rich formation from Lepaguare mining district (Honduras, Central America). Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 73(3), 443-449. |
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| Mattioli, M., Menichetti, M., Renzulli, A., Toscani, L., Salvioli-Mariani, E., Suarez, P., & Murroni, A. (2014). Genesis of the hydrothermal gold deposits in the Canan area, Lepaguare District, Honduras. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 103(3), 901-928. |
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| Alunno S, Nazzareni S, Zaccarini F, Mattioli M, Renzulli A (2014) Gold nuggets and associated minerals from the Murcielago placer deposit, Lepaguare valley (Honduras). 21 st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p 91 |
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| Econ Geol (2004) 99:1223-1231 |
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| www.mineralmundi.com |
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Jamaica | |
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| Abbott, R.N., Bandy, B.R., Jackson, T.A., Scott, P.W. (2003) Blueschist-Greenschist Transition in the Mt. Hibernia Schist, Union Hill, Parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica. International Geology Review, 45, 1-15. |
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| Hill,V.G.(1955)The Mineralogy and Genesis of the Bauxite Deposits of Jamaica, AM V.40, Page 676. |
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| Abbott, R.N.Jnr., Bandy, B.R. (2008) Amphibolite and blueschist–greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Mountain inlier, eastern Jamaica.Geological Journal 43(5), 525-541 [ DOI:10.1002/gj.1126 ]. |
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Montserrat | |
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| Montserrat Volcano Observatory |
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Nicaragua | |
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| Royal Road Minerals |
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| Collection of Alex Earl |
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| B2Gold |
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| Hynek, B. M., McCollom, T. M., Marcucci, E. C., Brugman, K., & Rogers, K. L. (2013). Assessment of environmental controls on acid‐sulfate alteration at active volcanoes in Nicaragua: Applications to relic hydrothermal systems on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 118(10), 2083-2104. |
- North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
| (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
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| Venable, M. E. (1994). A geologic, tectonic and metallogenic evaluation of the Siuna terrane. PhD thesis. University of Arizona. |
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| www.mineralmundi.com |
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| Lipson, Rael D., Goldfarb, Richard J., Frieman, Ben M., Payne, John (2024) San Albino, Nicaragua: A Low-Angle, Thrust-Controlled Orogenic Gold Deposit. Economic Geology, 119 (2) 395-420 doi:10.5382/econgeo.5042 |
- South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
| Venable, M. E. (1994). A geologic, tectonic and metallogenic evaluation of the Siuna terrane. PhD thesis. University of Arizona. |
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Saint Lucia | |
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| Ph. D'arco, J. Cotten, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 153-159. |
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Saint Martin | |
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| Li, Changhao, Shen, Ping, Zhao, Yong, Li, Pei, Zhang, Lejun, Pan, Hongdi (2022) Mineral chemistry of chlorite in different geologic environments and its implications for porphyry Cu ± Au ± Mo deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 149. 105112 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.105112 |
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Trinidad and Tobago | |
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| Coll. G. Brandstetter |
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USA | |
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| Broedel, C. H. (1961). Preliminary geologic map showing iron and copper prospects in the Juncos quadrangle, Puerto Rico (No. 326). |
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| Cox, D.P. (1985) Geology of the Tanama and Helecho porphyry copper deposits and vicinity, Puerto Rico. Professional Paper 1327. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1327 |
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| Cox, D.P. (1985) Geology of the Tanama and Helecho porphyry copper deposits and vicinity, Puerto Rico. Professional Paper 1327. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1327 |
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| Am Min 50:752 |
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| (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Bulletin Vol. 2057. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b2057
Alminas, Henry V.
Foord, Eugene E. |
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| (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Bulletin Vol. 2057. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b2057
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Foord, Eugene E. |
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| (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Bulletin Vol. 2057. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b2057
Alminas, Henry V.
Foord, Eugene E. |
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| Donnelly, T.W. (1962) Wairakite in West Indian spilitic rocks. American Mineralogist: 47(5-6): 794-802. |
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| Rankin, Douglas W. (2002) Geology of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Professional Paper 1631. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1631 |
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| Rankin, Douglas W. (2002) Geology of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Professional Paper 1631. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1631 |
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| Rankin, Douglas W. (2002) Geology of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Professional Paper 1631. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1631 |
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| (1994) Geochemistry, mineralogy, and geochronology of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Bulletin Vol. 2057. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b2057 |
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Venezuela | |
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| Journal of Petrology (1981) Volume 22
Number 3
Pages 337-362
Mineralogical Society of America - Handbook of Mineralogy |
El Mochito Mine, Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras