 | Roberts, Ralph J., Radtke, Arthur S., Coats, R. R., Silberman, Miles L., McKee, Edwin H. (1971) Gold-bearing deposits in north-central Nevada and southwestern Idaho; with a section on periods of plutonism in north-central Nevada. Economic Geology, 66 (1) 14-33 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.66.1.14 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Vol. 66, 1971, pp. 14-33 Gold-Bearing Depositsin North-CentralNevadaand Southwestern Idaho R, nPri J...Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract Gold-bearingdepositsin n... late Tertiary. Three major epigenefic groupsof gold-bearing deposits are recognized:replacement deposits...and peripheralgold-silverdeposits.The disseminated gold depositsseemto be intermediate in mineralogy betweenthe...ve yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin) |  | Peters, S. G., Armstrong, A. K., Harris, A. G., Oscarson, R. L., Noble, P. J. (2003) Biostratigraphy and Structure of Paleozoic Host Rocks and Their Relationshipto Carlin-Type Gold Deposits in the Jerritt Canyon Mining District, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 317-337 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.317 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Relationship to Carlin-Type Gold Deposits in the Jerritt Canyon Mining District, Nevada STEPHEN G. PETERS...University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0138 Abstract The Jerritt Canyon mining district in the northern...northern Independence Range, northern Nevada, contains multiple, nearly horizontal, thrust masses of platform...and stratigraphically controlled Carlin-type gold deposits. The gold deposits are hosted in tectonically...flow and locations of Carlin-type gold orebodies in the Jerritt Canyon mining district were controlled by |  | Radtke, Arthur S., Heropoulos, Chris, Fabbi, Brent P., Scheiner, Bernard J., Essington, Mel (1972) Data on major and minor elements in host rocks and ores, Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada. Economic Geology, 67 (7) 975-978 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.67.7.975 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 361-367. MINOR AND ORES, C/IRL[N 975 ELEMENTS IN GOLD DEPOSIT, HOST ROCKS NEF'./IDzt* The purpose...host (1970). Gold and the other associated elements were derocksand oresof the Carlin gold depositand to...the ments in the Carlin deposit,includingthe correla- limestonehostrock. The primary gold oresare made tion...later paper. The Carlin gold depositis locatedabout 33 miles northwestof Elko, Nevada (Fig. 1). The depositis...and East Pit areas of the mine. Although detailedinformationon the depth of gold deposition and the geometryof |  | Peters, Stephen G., Ferdock, Gregory C., Woitsekhowskaya, Maria B., Leonardson, Robert, Rahn, Jerry (1998) Oreshoot zoning in the Carlin-type Betze orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-620) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98620 | Report (issue) | | Oreshoot Zoning in the Carlin-type Betze Orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada By Stephen G. Peters1...Mackay School of Mines, MS-176, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 of Geological Sciences, Mackay...Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 3Mine Geology Department, Barrick Goldstrike...Inc., P.O. Box 29, Elko, Nevada 89803. 2Department Oreshoot Zoning in the Carlin-type Betze Orebody...Orebody, Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada by Stephen G. Peters1, Gregory C. Ferdock2, Maria B. Woitsekhowskaya1 |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | Theodore, T. G., Kotlyar, B. B., Singer, D. A., Berger, V. I., Abbott, E. W., Foster, A. L. (2003) Applied Geochemistry, Geology, and Mineralogy of the Northernmost Carlin Trend, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 287-316 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.287 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology, and Mineralogy of the Northernmost Carlin Trend, Nevada TED G. THEODORE,† BORIS B. KOTLYAR, DONALD...King Midas Resources, Ltd., 3841 Amador Way, Reno, Nevada 89502 AND ANDREA L. FOSTER U.S. Geological Survey...94025-3561 Abstract Investigations in the northernmost Carlin trend were undertaken to advance understanding...Roberts Mountains thrust above the deposit include arsenopyrite overgrowths on small pyrite crystals in 50-...either the Rodeo Creek or the nearby Dee and Storm gold deposits. Application of micromineralogic techniques |  | | Report (volume) | | Mountains and Popovich Formations, Carlin Mine Area, Eureka County, Nevada By AUGUSTUS K. ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM...Mountains and Popovich Formations in the Carlin mine area, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1684...Mountains and Popovich Formations, Carlin mine area, Eureka County, Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin...Petrology-Nevada-Carlin mine region. 2. Photomicrography. 3. Gold ores-Nevada-Carlin mine region. 4....Formation: unaltered district samples 3 Roberts Mountains Formation: altered Carlin mine samples 3 Type I |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Importance of Eocene Magmatism in Gold Mineralization of the Carlin Trend, Nevada MICHAEL W. RESSEL,† DONALD...Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and...178, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 AND WAYNE S. TRUDEL Newmont Gold Company, P.O. Box...Box 669, Carlin, Nevada 89822 Abstract The Beast, low-grade (7.3 Mt @ 0.7 g/t), disseminated Au deposit...deposit in the Carlin trend, Nevada, is unique among Carlin-type Au deposits in having as much as 50 percent | | | Report (issue) | | USE OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY IN EXPLORATION FOR AND MINING OF SEDIMENTARY ROCKHOSTED AU DEPOSITS By Stephen...geology is an important component in regional-, district- and orebody-scale exploration and development...timing of important structural events in an ore district allows analysis and classification of fluid conduits...control, grade control, safety issues, and mine planning. District- and regional-scale structural studies...structural geology to be directly applied to the mining and exploration of sedimentary rockhosted Au deposits |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1267 /Ju l/ /Ea...7 0;.:?04N .. 041).- Geology of the Carlin Gold Deposit, Nevada By ARTHUR S. RADTKE U.S. GEOLOGICAL...study of one of the largest disseminated-replacement gold deposits in North America UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Radtke, Arthur S., 1936— Geology of the Carlin gold deposit, Nevada. (Geological Survey professional paper... no.: I 19.16:1267 1. Gold ores—Nevada—Carlin region. 2. Geology—Nevada—Carlin region. I. Title. II. |  | | Report (volume) | | Characteristics of Sediment-and Volcanic-Hosted Disseminated Gold Deposits Search for an Occurrence Model U.S. GEOLOGICAL...east-west, northwest, and northeast within the district. Hawkins (1982) postulated that the east-west...scale east-west-trending faults in the Enfield Bell mine are are the Marlboro Canyon, Bell, and Ridge faults...upper- and lower-plate rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district is thought to be a high-angle fault. Exposure...cover in the district. REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHY Most of the rocks in the Jerritt Canyon district are Paleozoic |  | | Report (issue) | | SedimentaryRock-Hosted (Carlin-Type) Gold Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA Zhiping Li1...Economic Geology, MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047. (or Tianjin Geological Academy...Mackay School of Mines, MS-176, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Jift, AU, AS, sbin B, U...SedimentaryRock-Hosted (Carlin-Type) Gold Deposits in the People's Republic of China and in Nevada, USA Zhiping Li1...Economic Geology, MS-172, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047. (or Tianjin Geological 2 Academy |  | Castor, S. B., Boden, D. R., Henry, C. D., Cline, J. S., Hofstra, A. H., McIntosh, W. C., Tosdal, R. M., Wooden, J. P. (2003) The Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted EpithermalDeposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 339-366 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.339 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted Epithermal Deposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada STEPHEN...B. CASTOR,† Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID...Reno, Nevada 89511 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 JEAN S. CLINE, Geoscience Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010...Mexico Bureau of Geology, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 RICHARD |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Characteristics and origin of sediment-hosted disseminated gold deposits: a review Greg B. Arehart * Wairakei...Sediment-hosted disseminated gold (SHDG) deposits comprise a major portion of the gold production and reserves...world gold production. These deposits are characterized by extremely fine-grained disseminated gold, hosted...indicate the ore fluids were probably near neutral and gold was likely carried as a bisulfide complex. The depositional...isotopes as seen at Post and fluid inclusion data from Carlin may be indicative of some phase separation ('boiling') |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NO. 2 A Special Issue Devoted to Gold Deposits in Northern Nevada: Part 1. Regional Studies and Epithermal...Northern Nevada is one of the Earth’s premier gold- and silver-producing regions, and gold and silver...production largely comes from Carlin-type sedimentary rock-hosted disseminated gold deposits (Christensen, 1995;...the Carlin trend (approximately 8 × 65 km) is North America’s most prolific gold mining district, producing...Moz) of gold annually. Since large-scale mining began in 1965 with the opening of the Carlin mine, the Carlin |  | Arehart, Greg B., Eldridge, C.Stewart, Chryssoulis, Stephen L., Kesler, Stephen E. (1993) Ion microprobe determination of sulfur isotope variations in iron sulfides from the Post/ Betze sediment-hosted disseminated gold deposit, Nevada, USA. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 57 (7) 1505-1519 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(93)90010-t | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Post/ Betze sediment-hosted disseminated gold deposit, Nevada, USA GREGB. AREHART,'** C.STEWART ELDRIDGE...University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48 109-1063, USA ZGeology Department and Research School of Earth...from the Post/Betze sedimenthosted disseminated gold deposit were utilized to constrain elemental distribution...made of singlephase areas of closely intergrown arsenopyrite and pyrite or individual growth zones of pyrite...useful for the study of sediment-hosted disseminated gold (SHDG) deposits because of their very fine-grained |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1189–1211 Lead in the Getchell-Turquoise Ridge Carlin-Type Gold Deposits from the Perspective of Potential...Igneous and Sedimentary Rock Sources in Northern Nevada: Implications for Fluid and Metal Sources* R. M...J. S. CLINE, University of Nevada, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 C. MARK FANNING, Research...(SHRIMP) in the Getchell and Turquoise Ridge Carlin-type gold deposits (Osgood Mountains) require contribution...siliciclastic and calcareous rocks around the Carlin trend in northeast Nevada. Petrologically similar rocks host |  | Arehart, G. B., Chakurian, A. M., Tretbar, D. R., Christensen, J. N., McInnes, B. A., Donelick, R. A. (2003) Evaluation of Radioisotope Dating of Carlin-Type Deposits in the Great Basin,Western North America, and Implications for Deposit Genesis. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 235-248 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 235–248 Evaluation of Radioisotope Dating of Carlin-Type Deposits in the Great Basin, Western North...of Geological Sciences, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 J. N. CHRISTENSEN, Lawrence Berkeley...used in attempts to date the mineralization in Carlin-type deposits in the Great Basin, with highly variable...of two new dates, for the Rodeo deposit on the Carlin trend and for the Barneys Canyon deposit in Utah...and duration of hydrothermal activity that form Carlin-type deposits is considered highly unlikely. Therefore |  | Smith, M. T., Rhys, D., Ross, K., Lee, C., Gray, J. N. (2013) The Long Canyon Deposit: Anatomy of a New Off-Trend Sedimentary Rock-Hosted Gold Discovery in Northeastern Nevada. Economic Geology, 108 (5) 1119-1145 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.5.1119 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Off-Trend Sedimentary Rock-Hosted Gold Discovery in Northeastern Nevada MOIRA T. SMITH,1,† DAVID RHYS,2...2 CHRISTOPHER LEE,3 AND JAMES N. GRAY4 1 Pilot Gold Inc., 1155 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C...rock-hosted gold discovery located in northeastern Nevada, over 150 km east of the well-explored Carlin trend...boudin margins, boudin necks, and normal faults. Gold occurs primarily in zones of polyphase dissolution...As oxide-rich breccias, which carry the highest gold grades. Breccias are accompanied by variable pervasive |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogy and Microstructures of Carbonaceous Gold Ores* G. C. Wilson and J. C. Rucklidge IsoTrace...geological aspects of the Owl Creek and Hoyle Pond gold mines, located in Archean metasediments and metavolcanics...northern Ontario, Canada. The occurrence of "invisible gold" of Cenozoic age, hosted in structurally-controlled...microprobe data in order to describe aspects of gold mineralization from these Ontario mines and from...enriched in gold, are briefly compared with features of the mine geology. Although no mine generates carbonaceous |  | | Report (chapter) | | in exploration: a case study of sediment-hosted gold deposits, Great Basin, Western United States S A...Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA Present address: Newmont Exploration Ltd, One United...Centre, 1700 Lincoln Street, Denver, Colorado 80203, USA Abstract: This paper emphasizes the development of...sediment-hosted, structure-controlled, disseminated gold deposits in the Great Basin of the Western United...been found in this area since the discovery of the Carlin deposit in 1962. Most deposits were discovered |  | Ye, Zaojun, Kesler, Stephen E., Essene, Eric J., Zohar, Pamela B., Borhauer, Jeffrey L. (2003) Relation of Carlin-type gold mineralization to lithology, structure and alteration: Screamer zone, Betze-Post deposit, Nevada. Mineralium Deposita, 38 (1) 22-38 doi:10.1007/s00126-002-0265-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | B. Zohar Æ Jeffrey L. Borhauer Relation of Carlin-type gold mineralization to lithology, structure and...alteration: Screamer zone, Betze-Post deposit, Nevada Received: 1 July 2001 / Accepted: 24 January 2002...evaluation of the relation between geologic features and gold grade has been undertaken in the Screamer zone of...of the Betze-Post deposit, the largest Carlin-type gold deposit in the world. Screamer, which forms the...Formation, both of which contain much smaller amounts of gold mineralization in the Screamer zone. Geologic features |  | | Report (volume) | | RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS...limestone............................................. Eureka quartzite.................................................................. Mountain ranges and mining districts...................................................................... Midas or Gold Circle district...........................................geology............................................. Mine descriptions................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chemicallysimilarto thoseof Carlin-type deposits ofthewestern UnitedStates arepresentin theYauricocha district, centralPeru...pyrite,calcite,sericite, and barite.Pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, plagionite (PbsSbsS17), andaltaitc(PbTe)havebeenrecognized...and/ordiageneticorigin.The Ag/Au ratio of the oresis about2.5. Gold correlatespositivelywith Ag, As, Hg, Mo, Sb,Te,...preciousmetal depositshave becomean importantsourceof gold, and to a lesser extent, silver. Although most known...thewesternUnited impurecarStates,andparticularlyin Nevada(e.g.,Radtkeet al., metalmining(Petersen,1965), |
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