| | Report (edition) | • The memoir of the Geological Survey of Ireland on Sheet 58 of the one-inch map, which includes the...Agent to the Trade in the British Isles outside the County of London ; or from the Director-General, Ordnance...Agricultt1re and Tecl1nical l11s truction for Ireland. 1\ilEMOIRS OF ,.fHE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IREL~i\...COUNTIES OF ARl\I.,A.GH, 1fER1\iIANAC¾H, Al~D MONAGHAN. (SECOND EDITIO!\'), BY - '!'. I-IALLISSY, B..., who i~ ~olc Agen c Lo the Trade outside t be County of London. s-,.. lUl 4. Pric<' Threepf.nce Half-penny | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Southern Uplands-Down-Longford Terrane, Britain and Ireland: A review S. Rice, S.J. Cuthbert, A. Hursthouse...Southern Uplands-Down-Longford Terrane, Britain and Ireland: A review, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...Southern Uplands-Down-Longford Terrane, Britain and Ireland: A review. Rice, S.a*, Cuthbert, S.J.a and Hursthouse...km-long gold trend in central Ireland that includes the proven deposit at Clontibret. However, the region is...occurs as a lattice constituent of arsenopyrite and pyrite within quartz-carbonate veins and disseminated | | Chapman, R. J., Leake, R. C., Moles, N. R., Earls, G., Cooper, C., Harrington, K., Berzins, R. (2000) The Application of Microchemical Analysis of Alluvial GoldGrains to the Understanding of Complex Local and Regional GoldMineralization: A Case Study in the Irish and Scottish Caledonides. Economic Geology, 95 (8) 1753-1773 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.8.1753 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of Belfast, Belfast BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom G. EARLS, CSA Group, 6-7 Dundrum...Dundrum Business Park, Windy Arbour, Dublin 14, Ireland C. COOPER, Galloway Mineral Services, Hartburn,... K. HARRINGTON, Glencar Mining plc, 26 Upper Mount Street, Dublin 2, Ireland AND R. BERZINS School...mineralization in North America, Scotland, and Ireland. To date, commercial exploitation has been confined...Appalachian terrane of Canada. In Scotland and Ireland, regional analysis of the types of gold mineralization | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Uplands-Longford-Down Terrane in Scotland and Ireland: a synthesis of current data Samuel Rice and Simon...UplandsLongford-Down Terrane (SUDLT) in Scotland and Ireland are enigmatic (Leake et al. 1996). The geotectonic...DG. 1986. The LisglassanTullybuck deposit, County Monaghan: Sb-As-Au vein mineralization in Lower Palaeozoic...editor. Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland. Dublin: Irish Association for Economic Geology...a Caledonian gold-arsenopyrite-pyrite deposit at Clontibret, Ireland. Trans Inst Min Metall Sect B: Appl | | Standish, C.D., Dhuime, B., Chapman, R.J., Hawkesworth, C.J., Pike, A.W.G. (2014) The genesis of gold mineralisation hosted by orogenic belts: A lead isotope investigation of Irish gold deposits. Chemical Geology, 378. 40-51 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.04.012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Lead isotopes Gold Orogenic belts Lode Placer Ireland a b s t r a c t Lead isotope analyses have been...for the widespread sulphide mineralisation in Ireland. It is inferred that the principal controls on...Numerous (N100) gold occurrences are present in Ireland (Maclaren, 1903; McArdle et al., 1987; Stanley...performed on gold or goldbearing mineralisation in Ireland, although O'Keeffe (1986) and Parnell et al. (2000)...performed analyses on associated sulphides from the Clontibret and Cavanacaw deposits respectively and Standish | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Uplands-Longford-Down Terrane in Scotland and Ireland: a synthesis of current data Samuel Rice and Simon...UplandsLongford-Down Terrane (SUDLT) in Scotland and Ireland are enigmatic (Leake et al. 1996). The geotectonic...DG. 1986. The LisglassanTullybuck deposit, County Monaghan: Sb-As-Au vein mineralization in Lower Palaeozoic...editor. Geology and genesis of mineral deposits in Ireland. Dublin: Irish Association for Economic Geology...a Caledonian gold-arsenopyrite-pyrite deposit at Clontibret, Ireland. Trans Inst Min Metall Sect B: Appl | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Queen's University, Belfast BT7 INN, Northern Ireland, UK (Received October 29, 1990; revised and accepted...relationships have been observed in the Carboniferous of Ireland. They include metal enrichments within black shales...Visran). 1. Introduction The Carboniferous rocks of Ireland (Fig. 1 ) contain numerous ore deposits and other...the world's largest base-metal deposits in the Zn mine at Navan (Ashton et al., 1986). The Carboniferous... Northern Ireland, UK. organic materials from one particular region in northwest Ireland. 2. Organic-metal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | McKeag et al., 1989); and the Armagh–Monaghan (Clontibret) Belt, Ireland (Steed and Morris, 1986). A considerable...graphite. They contain minor sulphides, mainly pyrite and arsenopyrite. Transporting hydrothermal fluids...(Attoh et al., 2006). The basalts in the Ashanti mine area are unfoliated, but are metamorphosed to chlorite+...lavas and intermediate pyroclastics in the Ashanti mine area and suggest an evolution of basaltic-shield...= Chirano, K = Konongo; M = Mampon; O = Ashanti mine Obuasi; P = Prestea; S = Sefwi; and Y = Yamfo. Position | | | Report (chapter) | 1991a; Scott et al. 1991; Steed & Morris 1997), and pyrite in metasediments (e.g. Hall et aL 1987, 1988, 1994a...bounded by the metamorphic Rosslare Complex in SE Ireland. The terrane in northern England consists of two...Grouping sulphides pyrite sulphates pyrite sulphides pyrite sulphates sulphides pyrite sulphates sulphides...9 pyrite sulphides pyrite sulphides sulphides sulphides sulphides pyrite pyrite sulphides pyrite pyrite...pyrite pyrite sulphides sulphides sulphides +8.3%o (1) +2.6%o (12) +3.8%0 (7) +3.0%0 (18) +2.5%o (12) | | Parnell, J., Earls, G., Wilkinson, J. J., Hutton, D. H. W., Boyce, A. J., Fallick, A. E., Ellam, R. M., Gleeson, S. A., Moles, N. R., Carey, P. F., Legg, I., Carey, P. F. (2000) Regional Fluid Flow and Gold Mineralization in the Dalradianof the Sperrin Mountains, Northern Ireland. Economic Geology, 95 (7) 1389-1416 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.7.1389 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Dalradian of the Sperrin Mountains, Northern Ireland J. PARNELL,† Department of Geology and Petroleum...Dundrum Business Park, Dublin 14, Republic of Ireland J. J. WILKINSON, Royal School of Mines, Imperial...Kingdom AND I. LEGG Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, 20 College Gardens, Belfast BT9 6BS, United Kingdom...(Neoproterozoic) rocks of the Sperrin Mountains, Northern Ireland. Two structures exerted a control on the location...mineralization characterized by an assemblage of electrum, pyrite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, tennantite-tetrahedrite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ordovician age. The mineralization consists of pyrite, pyrrhotite, marcasite, arsenopyrite, galena, chalcopyrite...(Graddis); (2) Scotland (Glendinning); (3) Ireland (Clontibret, Cavanacaw and Curraghinalt); (4) Wales (Dolaucothi...this Manuscript received by the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy on 30 October, 2002. Technical note...2002. © The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining 2003. Fig. 2 Sub-outcrop map of Anglo-Brabant...chlorite) can be observed in pressure shadows of pyrite crystals present in the mineralized veins. Sericite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Archean age such as those in the Kalgoorlie district of Western Australia (Mueller et al. 1988) and...is composed of a D 4 sparry carbonate/vermicular pyrite intergrowth (step 5 of the D 4 alteration sequence)...Replacive carbonate (Fig. 15), sometimes with coeval pyrite intergrowths that commonly occur along the carbonate...The carbonate forms rims or crusts on euhedral pyrite crystals, spur veins and breccia clasts as described...(Landefeld 1988), at Clontibret in Ireland (Steed and Morris 1986) and in the Sweetwater district of Wyoming (Bow | | Lusty, P. A., Naden, J., Bouch, J. J., McKervey, J. A., McFarlane, J. A. (2011) Atypical Gold Mineralization in an Orogenic Setting--The Bohaun Deposit, Western Irish Caledonides. Economic Geology, 106 (3) 359-380 doi:10.2113/econgeo.106.3.359 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Omagh, County Tyrone, UK BT78 5LH Abstract The Bohaun gold deposit in County Galway, western Ireland, is...of western Ireland (Croagh Patrick and the mineralization of the Sheeffry Hills in County Mayo, including...Longford Down massif (Curraghinalt, Cavanacaw and Clontibret: Morris et al., 1986; Steed and Morris, 1986;...Lough Kilbride, in northern Connemara, County Galway, Ireland (Fig. 1). North of Bohaun, gold mineralization...breccia zone containing limonite, chlorite, calcite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, and visible gold, and extending | | | Journal (issue) | interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...MICROMINERALS from IRELAND part III GRyback • S Моreноп 4 2 GOLD RUSHES of IRELAND S Мoretoп 45 RO...Treolar and the High Raise vein, in the Nentsberry mine at Alston, Cumbria in January 1931, will depend...surfaces. The chalcopyrite is usually associated with pyrite. DOLOMITE Са,Мg(СO3 )2 Microcline occurs as euhedral...powellite (scheelite fluoresces bluish-white). PYRITE FeS2 GRОSSULAR Са3А12(SiОa)з Grossular is abundant | | | Journal (issue) | EARTH SCIENCE Magazine of the ES2k Group Ireland In this Issue: Mineral Crystals Life Drilling Offshore...2000 – raising awareness of Earth science across Ireland Chairperson: Matthew Parkes; Secretary: Catherine...Ian Enlander and Enda Gallagher. Earth Science Ireland is published by Earth Science 2000, Belfast and...good to have up-beat reports from groups visiting Ireland to see our landscapes and rocks. I enjoyed putting...Northern Ireland Environment Agency; The Heritage Council; The Geological Survey of Northern Ireland; The | | | Book | GEOLOGY AND GENESIS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN IRELAND ■■ — <.d ■ /A-- 'W .. 1 Edited by CJ. Andrew... ■ Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland The front cover photograph shows a general view...orebody has been in production since 1977. Pre-mining reserves were 69,900.000 tonnes at a grade of 10...2.63% Pb. Employing some 1,060 persons and now mining at a rate of 2,500.000 tonnes per annum, Tara Mines...from the 1 : 1.000,000 map Mineral Deposits of Ireland, 1984. by M. L. Browne and C. G. R. Reid, produced | | Lusty, P. A. J., Gunn, A. G., McDonnell, P. M., Chacksfield, B. C., Cooper, M. R., Earls, G. (2009) Gold potential of the Dalradian rocks of north-west Northern Ireland: prospectivity analysis using Tellus data. Applied Earth Science, 118 (3) 162-177 doi:10.1179/174327509x12550990457889 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | potential of the Dalradian rocks of northwest Northern Ireland: prospectivity analysis using Tellus data P. A...Dalradian terrane in the north-west of Northern Ireland is prospective for orogenic vein-hosted gold mineralisation...Prospectivity analysis, Dalradian, Northern Ireland Introduction Northern Ireland has a long history of mineral production...excess of 2000 abandoned mine workings.4 The occurrence of gold in Northern Ireland was originally documented...alluvial grains in County Londonderry.10,19 The first modern gold exploration in Northern Ireland was undertaken | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Otago (New Zealand), Shamva (Zimbabwe), Clontibret (Ireland), South-Central Alaska, Sweetwater (Wyoming)... The inclusion of the paper on the Sweetwater district of Wyoming does seem a little anomalous as it...either free or entrapped within sulphides, usually pyrite and/or arsenopyrite. Minor amounts of base-metal | | A.E.A., (1987) J. D. Keppie, R. W. Boyle & S. J. Haynes (eds) 1986. Turbidite-Hosted Gold Deposits. Geological Association of Canada Special Paper no. 32. v + 186 pp. Toronto: Geological Association of Canada (GAC Publications, Business and Economic Services, 111 Peter Street, Suite 509, Toronto, Ontario, Canada K5V 2H1) Price C$35( GAC members), C$42 (non-members), plus C$3 postage & handling. ISBN 0 919216 31 5. Geological Magazine, 124 (5) 495-496 doi:10.1017/s0016756800017258 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Otago (New Zealand), Shamva (Zimbabwe), Clontibret (Ireland), South-Central Alaska, Sweetwater (Wyoming)... The inclusion of the paper on the Sweetwater district of Wyoming does seem a little anomalous as it...either free or entrapped within sulphides, usually pyrite and/or arsenopyrite. Minor amounts of base-metal | | 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) | zones, while disseminations of carbonate spots, pyrite and arsenopyrite porphyroblasts are the most obvious...Goldfield ŽNew Zealand., Salsigne ŽFrance., Cariboo district ŽBC, Canada., Muruntau ŽUzbekistan., Sabie–Pilgrim’s...subordinate amounts of carbonate, feldspar, mica, pyrite, arsenopyrite, native gold, Cu-, Pb-, Znand Sb-sulphides...auriferous quartz–carbonate veins at the Clontibret prospect, Ireland, were enveloped by bleached, sericitic...consists of quartz, ferroan dolomite, sericite, pyrite, arsenopyrite and Cr-mica. This alteration halo | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | H1 --+ arsenopyrite-(pyrite); stage H2 --+ stibnite-gold; and stage H3 --+ pyrite-pyrrhotite-galena-s...accesory minerals are tourmaline, futile, ilmenite, pyrite, apatite, zircon and monacite. The greywackes grade...classic small mining operations that characterize the central Spanish landscape. Underground mining works include...(Gumiel 1983). Mining activities ceased in 1982. About 1.5 km to the west of Mari Rosa other mining works in...planes. Fig. 2A, B. lip and Vo veins, Mari Rosa mine, main drive. A Vp vein parallel to the $2 main shistosity | | | Journal (issue) | by Tim Cullen. Back cover: Minerals of Golconda Mine. See notes on page 205. Photos by John Jones. Stephen...Members’ Evening, 2010: Shetland: John Aram Golcona Mine: John Jones James Hutton: Gerard Slavin, Gerry Shaw...destroyed yet more of the great mining heritage within the Peak District. It could well be viewed as heritage...than bio-conservation? One may wonder if the old mine would have been closed off had it become a bat roost...too many folks even with local concern for the mining now know nothing of it. The query about the old | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | basement rocks of southwest Scotland and Northern Ireland MARTIN BARON* and JOHN PARNELL Department of Geology...basement rocks of southwest Scotland and Northern Ireland host a number of base-metal sulphide-bearing vein...basement rocks of southwest Scotland and Northern Ireland host a number of base-metal sulphide-bearing vein...important base-metal sulphide deposits in central Ireland, formed in response to regional extension resulting...samples from a number of the abandoned Pb–Zn–Cu mine sites in the Ordovician–Silurian and Dalradian metamorphic | | | Report (issue) | CONTENTS Summary 1 Introduction 1 Location 1 Mining records 1 Scope of the present investigation 3...Petrography and mineralogy of selected core samples and mine dump samples, and electron microprobe analysis of...metal distribution in overburden in the Glendinning Mine-Trough Hope area 71 Appendix VII Rapid field estimation...concentrates 4 3 Geology of the area around Glendinning Mine 6 4 Tight, gently plunging folds exposed in the...vhich vein. A section of the mine is recorded in the margin of a Leadhills mine plan dating from the mid-nineteenth | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | veinsmainlyconsist of quartz,siderite, ankerite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, andseveralminorsulfides.Goldis foundin closeassociation...developedaroundthe domes,with gradientsvarying and pyrite are predominantphases.Furthermore, from 45ø up...arsenopyritegold mineraliza- gneisses andthe schists. The district of Vall de Ribes is situated at the southtion...Santanach(1972), ARSENOPYRITE Au VEINS, VALL DE RIBES DISTRICT, SPAIN 1879 A MASSIF / Hercynian rocks granites...alternating thin-bedded sandstone- lower than the pyrite-pyrrhotite-magnetitebuffer shaleseries.The shalesare |
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