 | Demange, M., Pascal, M.- L., Raimbault, L., Armand, J., Forette, M. C., Serment, R., Touil, A. (2006) The Salsigne Au-As-Bi-Ag-Cu Deposit, France. Economic Geology, 101 (1) 199-234 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.101.1.199 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology, v. 101, pp. 199–234 The Salsigne Au-As-Bi-Ag-Cu Deposit, France M. DEMANGE,† Centre Géosciences...Mines, 35 rue Saint-Honoré, 77305 Fontainebleau, France M.-L. PASCAL, Laboratoire de Pétrologie, Matériaux...Marie Curie, 4 place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 5, France L. RAIMBAULT, Centre Géosciences, Ecole des Mines...Fontainebleau, France, and Laboratoire Pierre Süe, CEN Saclay, BP 2, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette Cedex, France J. ARMAND...Saint-Honoré, 77305 Fontainebleau, France Abstract The Salsigne mesothermal Au-As-Bi-Cu-Ag deposit is |  | | Journal (issue) | | hors série est consacré aux minéraux de la mine d'or de Salsigne, non pas seulement aux minéraux primaires...dénommées "chapeau de fer" des niveaux supérieurs de la mine à ciel ouvert. Si ce gisement d'or est mondialement...t/Au (in Crouzet, Tollon, 1980). Ce tonnage place Salsigne dans les grandes mines d'or du monde. Une autre...la Société des Mines et Produits Chimiques de Salsigne (SMPCS) d'être jusqu'en J990 le premier producteur...moins 2 ou 3 nouveaux minéraux propres à la mine de Salsigne ... ! pourquoi pas! Ils nous offrent une très |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE GOLD MINE, FRANCE SALSIGNE D. G. REYNOLDS CONTENTS PAGE Introduction....... 790 ABSTRACT Salsigneis a producinggold mine situatedon a Hercynian fold belt in SouthernFrance...later cross-faultsexist. The relation between the mine rocks and the well known inverted structures ...geneticallywith the granitic intrusions north of the mine. INTRODUCTION T•{E Sa]s{gne goldm{ne{s s{tuated...{n southernFrance,approx{mate]y 15 km northof Carcassonne, 90 km eastof Toulouse. It {s an operatingmineproduc{ng550 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Box 5-1 198 5–1: Salsigne – example of a late Variscan gold deposit Southern French Massif Central:...Claude-Guillemin, BP6009,45060 Orléans Cedex 2, France Received 1 June 2004, accepted 24 February 2005...orebodies, see Fig. 1). Fig. 1. Block diagram of the Salsigne gold deposit. FS and R ("Fontaine de Santé" and...systems in the traditional mine; 3a and 2x: mineralized layers in the deep mine. * e-mail jl.lescuyer@brgm...transcurrent shearing and associated folding (e.g., Salsigne synform), sealed by intrusion of anatectic granites |  | Boiron, Marie-Christine, Cathelineau, Michel, Banks, David A, Fourcade, Serge, Vallance, Jean (2003) Mixing of metamorphic and surficial fluids during the uplift of the Hercynian upper crust: consequences for gold deposition. Chemical Geology, 194 (1) 119-141 doi:10.1016/s0009-2541(02)00274-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 7566, BP 23, 54501 Vandoeuvre lès Nancy cedex, France b School of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds...Beaulieu, Av. du Gal Leclerc, 35042 Rennes cedex, France Abstract A detailed geochemical study of fluids...al., 1990, 1992; Essarraj et al., 2001), in the Salsigne district (Cathelineau et al., 1993), in North...Fagassiere’’, are also discussed. 2.1.2. The Salsigne district The Salsigne district, located in the southern part...Central, is an important gold province with the Salsigne mine still active and numerous gold showings (120 |  | Bouchot, Vincent, Ledru, Patrick, Lerouge, Catherine, Lescuyer, Jean-Luc, Milesi, Jean-Pierre (2005) 5: Late Variscan mineralizing systems related to orogenic processes: The French Massif Central. Ore Geology Reviews, 27 (1) 169-197 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2005.07.017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Claude-Guillemin, BP6009, 45060 Orléans Cedex 2, France Received 1 June 2004; accepted 3 February 2005...reserve+s Extraction (OP= Open pit, UM = Under-ground mine) Grade (g/t Au) Tonnage (gold metal) Period ...193 t Total production (XX century): 162 t Au Salsigne district St-Yrieix district 10.8 t to to to...tetrahedrite, pyrargyrite, sulphosalts) Phengite, biotite, phlogopite, chlorite I, K-feldspar chlorite II...(sillimanite facies) of the lower gneiss unit Au Salsigne Salsigne Villardonnel Malabau Laminated Quartz-sulphide |  | Bristol, Samantha K., Spry, Paul G., Voudouris, Panagiotis Ch., Melfos, Vasilios, Mathur, Ryan D., Fornadel, Andrew P., Sakellaris, Gregory Aarne (2015) Geochemical and geochronological constraints on the formation of shear-zone hosted Cu–Au–Bi–Te mineralization in the Stanos area, Chalkidiki, northern Greece. Ore Geology Reviews, 66. 266-282 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2014.11.001 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | amphibolite gneiss, metagabbro, and various muscovite–biotite– chlorite–actinolite–feldspar–quartz schists of...(1991), Voudouris et al. (2007, 2010, 2013) Salsigne, France Hercynian Pelite, sandstone, dolomitic limestone...N600 °C, Qz2: Th = 270–330 °C, K-metasomatism (biotite) Silicic, sericitic, kaolinitization Apy, Bmt...having been replaced by fine-grained muscovite, biotite, siderite, chlorite and gold-bearing sulfides (i...mineralized shear zones Qz 1c m e f ancient mine gallery re po -C sp A ive s s ma iss gne |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20 54 501 Vandoeuvre Cedex France, and EMN-INPL, 54 042 Nancy Cedex France e-mail: marignac@mines.u-nancy...CREGU-UMR G2R 7566, BP23, 54 501 Vandoeuvre Cedex France Cyprus-type VMS deposits, nor massive podiform...emplaced, a laccolith of peraluminous cordierite-biotite granite (AKG type of Stussi and de La Roche 1984)...Marignac 1996), and was dated at 316 4 Ma on a biotite of the Caroux gneisses (Maluski et al. 1990). This...not unlike the Salsigne gold deposit. It was formerly thought that the world-size Salsigne gold deposit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | info@wendel-minerals.com Clara Mine The Figure 1. Dumps of the Clara mine where collecting is allowed...to be told even now (List 1969). Today, the Clara mine uses the latest technology and is one of the most...the best quality. Location and History The Clara mine lies in the upper Rankach Valley, about 5 kilometers...2014 triangle with the corners being Strassbourg, France, in the west; Stuttgart, Germany, in the north;...north; and Zurich, Switzerland, in the south. The mine gained fame because of the numerous minerals that were |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CNRS-CREGU, BP 23, 54501 Vandoeuvre les Nancy Cedex, France Abstract Fluids, together with alteration and...veins from the western part of the Variscan belt in France (La Belli~re, Montagne Noire district, Villeranges-Le...KEYWORDS: fluids, Hercynian, gold veins, Variscan belt, France. Introduction THE Hercynian belt in Europe hosts...numerous showings and a few mined deposits. In France, most of the deposits are located within the Hercynian...concentrations considered as early (massive sulphides at Salsigne, Bonnemaison et al., 1986), most gold ores formed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralogy dominated by quartz–arsenopyrite–pyrite–biotite–amphibole alteration in the New Holland-Genesis...Jowitt et al. 2014), and a Au–Ag rich system with biotite–fluorite– amphibole–chalcopyrite in Songvang (Fisher...Methodology Detailed investigation at the Turret mine was undertaken to characterise the structural framework...transported cover. Field observations show that the mine lithostratigraphy can be sub-divided into three...South Africa (Viljoen 1984), and the Gaika gold mine in Zimbabwe (Viljoen 1984). In these localities |  | | Book | | rubanée sont en Oural et au Katanga. En France, hormis la célèbre mine de Chessy (localité-type de la « chessylite...Microcristaux submillimétriques d’azurite (Salsigne, Aude) Cristal géant de quartz (4 m de haut), Saint-Paul-la-Roche...sont aussi appelées « semi-précieuses », sauf en France où cette désignation est interdite depuis 2002...manufacture chinoise Perle des joyaux de la Couronne de France Intaille romaine en ambre baltique Ambre (Belgique)...premiers brillants semblent arriver à la Cour de France dans les années 1667, et sont dits « brillantés |  | Strnad, Ladislav, Goliáš, Viktor, Mihaljevič, Martin, Pudilová, Marta (2012) The Variscan Kašperské Hory orogenic gold deposit, Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic. Ore Geology Reviews, 48. 428-441 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2012.06.001 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | high amphibolite-facies rocks with predominant biotite-garnet±sillimanite schist and gneiss, subordinate...rock types of the deposit are biotite, garnet-biotite and silimanite-biotite paragneisses, which are migmatitised...dips 5–50° N, is formed by alternating bands of biotite and sillimanite in the predominant biotitesilimanitic...E-W to NW-SE/ 30–55°N Migmatitized paragneiss, biotite paragneiss E-W to NW-SE/ 60–85°N Centimetres...NW-SE/35–60°N (or S) Centimetres up to 0.5 m Biotite paragneiss migmatitized paragneiss, quartzite (lithological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | stibnite veins are known in the crystalline massifs of France which were formed about the same time and interpreted...setting Ar–Ar total gas Variscan belt of Spain and France Synchroneity of magmatic activity throughout much...margins of strikeslip shear zones Cooling ages of biotite from mylonites in North Tianshan, Qingbulak–Nalati...Saar-Nahe–Lorraine Basin, in western Germany and northeastern France, may represent an even higher crustal level of...imprint on Carboniferous flysch complexes of southern France. In the crystalline rocks of the Zone Axiale of |  | CHAUVET, A., PIANTONE, P., BARBANSON, L., NEHLIG, P., PEDROLETTI, I. (2001) Gold Deposit Formation during Collapse Tectonics:Structural, Mineralogical, Geochronological, and Fluid InclusionConstraints in the Ouro Preto Gold Mines, Quadril ateroFerrifero,Brazil. Economic Geology, 96 (1) 25-48 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.96.1.25 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Université d’Orléans, BP 6759, F-45067 Orléans Cedex 2, France P. PIANTONE, Bureau de Recherche Géologique et...Minerals Unit, BP 6009, F-45060 Orléans Cedex 2, France L. BARBANSON, Ecole Supérieure de l’Energie et...Université d’Orléans, BP 6759, F-45067 Orléans Cedex 2, France P. NEHLIG, Bureau de Recherche Géologique et Minière...Minerals Unit, BP 6009, F-45060 Orléans Cedex 2, France AND I. PEDROLETTI Institut des Sciences de la...Université d’Orléans, BP 6759, F-45067 Orléans Cedex 2, France Abstract The gold deposits of the Ouro Preto area |  | | Book (volume) | | to try to list all of the mining geologists and mine managers who made these visits possible and who...deposits in countries of Western Europe, other than France. With a sound knowledge of French, however, it...dans des pays d'Europe de l'Ouest autres que la France. ^Cependant, avec une bonne connaissance de base...Minieres, Boite Postal 6009, 45060 Orleans Cedex, FRANCE .Pe3K)Me KaK H Tpex npe,miiecTByK)Lnnx B ...which are considered here, are: Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium-the Netherlands-Extreme Western Germany |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | new uranyl sulphate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine...new uranyl sulphate mineral from the Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan Co...A. (37°33′26″N 110°17′44″W). This underground U mine is host to a large number of rare Na-bearing secondary...secondary arsenate mineral from the Cap Garonne mine, France. Mineralogical Magazine, 76(3), 769–775. Forêtite...mineral from the Cap Garonne mine, 660 NEW MINERAL NAMES Var, France (43°6′23″N, 6°1′26″E), a type |  | Weihed, Jeanette Bergman, Bergstrom, Ulf, Billstrom, Kjell, Weihed, Par (1996) Geology, tectonic setting, and origin of the Paleoproterozoic Boliden Au-Cu-As deposit, Skellefte District, northern Sweden. Economic Geology, 91 (6) 1073-1097 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.91.6.1073 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texturallythe dacites phyry,angularmaficclasts,biotite-richsedimentary clasts, maybedividedintotwoseparate...partlyhosting theBolidenore,thephenocryst plagioclase-biotite rocks withscattered quartzphenocrysts. A contentaverages...rhyoliticsandstone. This is overlainby brownish, biotite-andplagioclase-dominated, andesiticto basalticsilt-...largerbasaltandesite unitis presentnortheast of the mine,immediately The hydrothermal alteration aroundthe...waslocallyobserved the orein the deeperpartsof the mine(Fig.4). Thisstock rutfie-rich rock,andapatite-rich |  | Voudouris, P. C., Spry, P. G., Mavrogonatos, C., Sakellaris, G.-A., Bristol, S. K., Melfos, V., Fornadel, A. P. (2013) Bismuthinite derivatives, lillianite homologues, and bismuth sulfotellurides as indicators of gold mineralization in the Stanos shear-zone related deposit, Chalkidiki, northern Greece. The Canadian Mineralogist, 51 (1) 119-142 doi:10.3749/canmin.51.1.119 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | iron-potassic alteration of the gneisses including biotite, muscovite, chlorite, apatite, zircon, quartz,...amphibolite facies (quartz + muscovite + staurolite + biotite +Mg-chlorite + garnet, at 550–600 °C and pressures...upper greenschist facies (quartz + muscovite + biotite + Fe-chlorite + garnet, at 500–550 °C and pressures...iron-potassic alteration, mainly consisting of muscovite, biotite, chlorite, and siderite, with minor monazite, xenotime...that formed during the foliation of hydrothermal biotite and/or muscovite, chlorite phyllonite, and also |  | Verplanck, Philip L., Mueller, Seth H., Goldfarb, Richard J., Nordstrom, D. Kirk, Youcha, Emily K. (2008) Geochemical controls of elevated arsenic concentrations in groundwater, Ester Dome, Fairbanks district, Alaska. Chemical Geology, 255 (1) 160-172 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.06.020 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sardinia, Italy (Cidu et al., 1995). In fact, the Salsigne gold deposit in the French Alps was the world's...quartz-muscovite schist, chlorite schist, magnetite-rich biotite schist, amphibolite, quartzite, and marble (Newberry...reactions. Weathering products of quartz, calcite and biotite plot at the apices. Symbols coded by dissolved...chemistry. Two domestic wells up-gradient from the mine property (EDP021 and MW53) have dissolved arsenic...dissolved As concentrations in monitoring wells on the mine site is 9.2 to 845 µg/L, with a median value of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | F-38031 Grenoble (France) de Recherches GLologiques et Mini&es, F-45060 Orlkans Cedex (France) (Accept4 pour...et sur les gisements 21F de Fontsante (Tanneron, France S.E.), a F-Ba d’oberwolfach (ForBt Noire, R.F.A...M.C.F. sud-ouest) F Fontsante (Sud-est de la France) F Bk?zeches (M.C.F. sud-ouest) Ba 1847/l 1847/Z...n.m. 796 G3 68 61 i Mas-Dieu (Sud-est de la France ) z002&0, 799 100 95 Ba IK 100 100 1848/l...Zn IK 50 Lodeve (Sud de la France) Les Malines (Sud-est de la France) In. (5%) 100 80 5 Zn Ch |  | Bierlein, F.P, Fuller, T, Stüwe, K, Arne, D.C, Keays, R.R (1998) Wallrock alteration associated with turbidite-hosted gold deposits. Examples from the Palaeozoic Lachlan Fold Belt in central Victoria, Australia. Ore Geology Reviews, 13 (1) 345-380 doi:10.1016/s0169-1368(97)00026-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Territories, Canada., the Otago Goldfield ŽNew Zealand., Salsigne ŽFrance., Cariboo district ŽBC, Canada., Muruntau...halo with any accuracy. The geometry of the reefs, mine-specific problems Ži.e. common absence of extensive...predominant cordierite- and andalusite-bearing quartz – biotite hornfels. The metasediments have a distinct purple...Hughes et al. Ž1996. reported a transition from biotite to muscovite and ankerite rock alteration selvages...data from the Wattle Gully Mine 13.1. Mine geology The Wattle Gully Mine is located within the Castlemaine–Chewton |  | Bourges, F., Debat, P., Tollon, F., Munoz, M., Ingles, J. (1998) The geology of the Taparko gold deposit, Birimian greenstone belt, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Mineralium Deposita, 33 (6) 591-605 doi:10.1007/s001260050175 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 30 rue de la ReÂpublique, 09200 Saint Girons, France P. Debat á F. Tollon á M. Munoz á J. Ingles Laboratoire...Sabatier, 39 AlleÂes Jules Guesde, 31400 Toulouse, France ing the second event, type 1 quartz was strongly...metavolcanic or granitoid) (Poura Mine in Burkina Faso, Sabodala Mine in Senegal). From the relationships...western greenstone belts of Hounde and Boromo (Poura Mine) and in the northern greenstone belt of Bouroum-Yalogo...aggregates and the alignment of feldspar crystals, biotite ¯akes and hornblende. Quartz aggregates wrap around |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Timmins-OchaliBerlin mine, Columbia (Fisher, 1950) and at the O'Brien mine, Quebec (Mills, 1954). However...character. Gold and silver grains from the Ross Mine, Ontario, 339 SILVER CONTENT (FINENESS) OF GOLD...in intrusive rocks (Troop, 1986) suggest the Ross Mine may have a different origin to typical Abitibi Belt...carbonate replacement deposits, such as Cariboo, Salsigne (Fig. 2 ) or Carlin (Fig. 7 ). A number of genetic...deposits, Cariboo, (British Columbia) and Salsigne, (France) have carbonate replacement as well as quartz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SULFIDES IN THE SOUTH LIMOUSIN AREA, MASSIF CENTRAL, FRANCE: REMOBILIZED SULFIDE DEPOSITS RELATED TO VARISCAN...REM/MESY, 3 Av. Cl. Guillemin, 45060 Orléans Cedex 2, France, and Institut des Sciences de la Terre, de l’eau...Place Eugène Bataillon, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 05, France Abstract This paper investigates the relationship...the south Limousin area of the Massif Central, France. The significance of these peculiar ore deposits...Chemin du Plan d’Arles, Biver, 13120 Gardanne, France. † E-mail: jpbellot@wanadoo.fr 0361-0128/01/3436/819-9 |
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