| Boni, Maria, Gilg, H. Albert, Balassone, Giuseppina, Schneider, Jens, Allen, Cameron R., Moore, Farid (2007) Hypogene Zn carbonate ores in the Angouran deposit, NW Iran. Mineralium Deposita, 42 (8) 799-820 doi:10.1007/s00126-007-0144-4 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ARTICLE Hypogene Zn carbonate ores in the Angouran deposit, NW Iran Maria Boni & H. Albert Gilg & Giuseppina...The world-class Angouran nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposit is one of the major Zn producers in Iran, with resources...Geological Department, University Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran Present address: J. Schneider Geodynamics and Geofluids...types, including the prominent travertines in the Angouran district, as well as to the local spring waters...indicate that the genesis of the Zn carbonate ores at Angouran is fairly distinct from that of other “classical” | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Yemen (Jabali) – where is the Zinc gone? 5.3.4. Iran – less supergene than thought 24 24 26 28 29 AC...uneconomic. The ED occurrence of supergene willemite is a still a debated subject. Supergene nonsulfide...(Turkey) and Accha (Peru). Other deposits, such as Angouran (Iran) and Jabali (Yemen) are genetically more complex...Skorpion (Namibia), Lan Ping (China), Angouran and Mehdiabad (Iran), Shaimerden (Kazakhstan), Jabali (Yemen)...anhydrous zinc silicates and oxides, such as PT willemite (Zn2SiO4), zincite (ZnO), franklinite (ZnFe2O4) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the Middle East, with occurrences in Turkey, Iran, and Yemen. Their genesis can be constrained by...δ13 C ratios of smithsonite and hydrozincite in Iran and Turkey are comprised in the typical interval...smithsonite from other Middle East deposits (Angouran in Iran, Jabali in Yemen) point to the precipitation...from fluids associated with magmatic activity (Angouran, Iran) or with hydrothermal systems (Jabali, Yemen)...and scattered from eastern Turkey to southeastern Iran, as well as in the Arabian Peninsula [1]. The most | | Hitzman, M. W., Reynolds, N. A., Sangster, D. F., Allen, C. R., Carman, C. E. (2003) Classification, Genesis, and Exploration Guides for Nonsulfide Zinc Deposits. Economic Geology, 98 (4) 685-714 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.4.685 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | bodies. The structurally controlled bodies contain willemite and variable amounts of sphalerite, are hematitic...three categories: calamine-dominant deposits, willemite-dominant deposits, and hydrated zinc silicate...deposits consisting of veins and irregular pipes of willemite-(sphalerite-hematite-manganese–rich minerals)...Zn-Pb district, central Turkey; 22 = Angouran, Iran; 23 = Mehdiabad, Iran; 24 = Shaimerden, Kazakhstan; 25...and in Morocco (Guillaume and Gaudefroy, 1959), willemite is a common trace mineral in well-developed leached | | Song, Yu-cai, Liu, Ying-chao, Hou, Zeng-qian, Fard, Mahmoud, Zhang, Hong-rui, Zhuang, Liang-liang (2019) Sediment-hosted Pb–Zn deposits in the Tethyan domain from China to Iran: Characteristics, tectonic setting, and ore controls. Gondwana Research, 75. 249-281 doi:10.1016/j.gr.2019.05.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Pb–Zn deposits in the Tethyan domain from China to Iran: Characteristics, tectonic setting, and ore controls...Pb–Zn deposits in the Tethyan domain from China to Iran: Characteristics, tectonic setting, and ore controls...Pb–Zn deposits in the Tethyan domain from China to Iran: Characteristics, tectonic setting, and ore controls...China Tarbia Modares University, Tehran 14115-175, Iran c China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing... MA ABSTRACT The Tethyan domain from China to Iran hosts many important sediment-hosted Pb–Zn deposits | | Li, Hao, Xu, Xing-Wang, Borg, Gregor, Albert Gilg, H., Dong, Lian-Hui, Fan, Ting-Bin, Zhou, Gang, Liu, Rui-Lin, Hong, Tao, Ke, Qiang, Wu, Chu, Zhang, Guoliang, Li, Hang (2019) Geology and Geochemistry of the giant Huoshaoyun zinc-lead deposit, Karakorum Range, northwestern Tibet. Ore Geology Reviews, 106. 251-272 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.02.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | individually Cd, Sb, and Hg prospects within the Xinjiang Province occur also along the Qiaoertianshan Fault (Zhou...the dolomite-sphalerite rhythmites of San Vicente Mine in Peru, sphalerite-fluorite-barite rhythmites of...sulfide ore (e.g. the Angouran deposit in Iran, the deeper part of the Montevecchio Mine in Sardinia, and...sulfide mineralization and lacks willemite mineralization. Generally, willemite is a prevailing mineral existing... hydrothermal processes (Hitzman et al., 2003). However, willemite is not a prerequisite for the identification of | | Choulet, Flavien, Barbanson, Luc, Buatier, Martine, Richard, James, Vennemann, Torsten, Ennaciri, Aomar, Zouhair, Mohamed (2017) Characterization and origin of low-T willemite (Zn2SiO4) mineralization: the case of the Bou Arhous deposit (High Atlas, Morocco) Mineralium Deposita, 52 (7) 1085-1102 doi:10.1007/s00126-016-0675-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ARTICLE Characterization and origin of low-T willemite (Zn2SiO4) mineralization: the case of the Bou...Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016 Abstract Willemite (Zn2SiO4) usually reported in hypogene non-sulfide...observations, it was possible to establish that willemite replaces primary sphalerite. On the basis of cathodoluminescence...of willemite are distinguished, with evidence of dissolution–reprecipitation processes. Willemite is...the primary sulfide minerals. Depending on the willemite generation, this substitution was positively or | | Hairapetian, Vachik, Pelckmans, Herwig, Welting, Tim, Sarami, Alireza, Hosseini, Pourya (2016) New Finds of Mimetite and Vanadinite from Central Iran. Rocks & Minerals, 91 (5) 402-413 doi:10.1080/00357529.2016.1193695 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | I M E T I T E and V A N AFrom D I NCentral I T E Iran VACHIK HAIRAPETIAN Department of Geology Azad...Azad University Esfahan (Khorasgan Branch) Iran vhairap@gmail.com HERWIG PELCKMANS N. Theelenstraat 1 B-3500...Isfahan, Iran POURYA HOSSEINI Department of Geology Azad University Esfahan (Khorasgan Branch) Iran Figure... and red balls of mimetite from the Chah-Milleh mine. Specimen width 7.8 cm; V. Hairapetian specimen...oxidized zone of lead-zinc-bearing ore deposits of Iran, mimetite is one of the most common arsenates, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Iranian non-sulphide zinc deposits Mehdi-Abad, Iran-Kuh, and Kuh-e-Surmeh. The emplacement of non-sulphide...Iranian non-sulphide zinc deposits: Mehdi-Abad, Iran-Kuh, and Kuh-e-Surmeh (Fig. 1). The results were...Location of the Mehdi-Abad, Iran-Kuh and Kuh-e-Surmeh Zn–Pb deposits, Iran. 136 J. Reichert, G. Borg...al., 2003) and the Kohladarvazeh orebody of the Iran-Kuh deposit. These share similar geological attributes...VOB consist of sulphides and non-sulphide ore. The Iran-Kuh district comprises several sulphide and non-sulphide | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | involves veining and hydrofracturing. At Rogerley Mine, centimetric Simplified geological map of the Alston...showing localities studied: 1. Tynebottom Mine; 2. Smallcleugh Mine; 3. Wellheads Hush; 4. West Rigg open-cut;...open-cut; 5. Eastgate Cement Works quarry; 6. Rogerley Mine; 7. Scordale (Hilton and Merton Mines) B130 Applied...limestone. Brecciation is also seen at Tynebottom Mine. Here, angular, dark, fine-grained, silicified limestone...major factor, (e.g. the Fe deposits and Smallcleugh Mine); those where both metasomatism and open-space-filling | | Navarro-Ciurana, Dídac, Campos-Quispe, Luis Alberto, Cardellach, Esteve, Vindel, Elena, Gómez-Gras, David, Griera, Albert, Corbella, Mercè (2016) Mineralogical and geochemical characterization of the Riópar non-sulfide Zn-(Fe-Pb) deposits (Prebetic Zone, SE Spain) Ore Geology Reviews, 79. 515-532 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.05.023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Balassone et al., 2008; Morocco: Choulet et al., 2014; Iran: Daliran et al., 2013; Yemen: Mondillo et al., 2014;...“calamine”, which is a convenient field term used by mine geologists to designate a mixture of Zn minerals...smithsonite, hydrozincite), Zn-silicates (e.g., willemite, hemimorphite), Zn-oxides (e.g., zincite, franklinite...deposits, related to warm fluids, usually contain willemite, zincite and franklinite, whereas supergene nonsulfide...formation of Zn-carbonate ores in the Angouran deposit (NW Iran). The supergene type may be subdivided | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in abandoned mines (Bwlch Glas mine, Wales, U.K., and Pinnacles Mine, New South Wales, Australia). They...measured temperature and isotope composition of mine waters and cerussite. The recalculated fractionation...Pinnacles sample. Both values plot 2.83‰ (Bwlch Glas mine) to 0.38‰ (Pinnacles) below the predictions of Eq...phosgenites from the Monteponi mine, as well as a cerussite from Tiny– Arenas mine (Table 1, Fig. 2). The Pb...volume) with a locally important early massive willemite stage of unknown, but possibly low temperature | | Charles, Nicolas, Choulet, Flavien, Sizaret, Stanislas, Chen, Yan, Barbanson, Luc, Ennaciri, Aomar, Badra, Lakhlifi, Branquet, Yannick (2016) Internal structures and dating of non-sulphide Zn deposits using rock magnetism: insights from the Moroccan High Atlas. Mineralium Deposita, 51 (1) 151-175 doi:10.1007/s00126-015-0596-x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | climate and tectonic evolution of the metallogenic province. The access to internal organization of ore could...Zn-Pb ores with exploration and mining projects in Iran (Daliran et al. 2009; 2013), Namibia (Borg et al...component of carbonates (smithsonite), silicates (willemite), hydrated minerals (Zn-clays, hemimorphite, hydrozincite)...to particular geochronometers such as Rb/Sr on willemite or clay (Schneider et al. 2008), U/Th-He on zinc...climate and tectonic evolution of the metallogenic province. In addition, despite several studies linking | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | [Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6], cerussite [PbCO3] and traces of willemite [Zn2SiO4]. The wallrock replacement zones consist...examples are Accha in Peru (Boni et al. 2009), Angouran in Iran (Boni et al. 2007), Vazante in Brazil (Monteiro...Canadian border and it hosts the Zn– Pb Pend Oreille Mine in Washington State, USA. In the Salmo district...hydrozincite {Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6}, cerussite {PbCO3}, willemite {Zn2SiO4}, hopeite {Zn3(PO4)2·4H2O} (Hill and...mineral in the Salmo district with trace amounts of willemite, cerussite and hydrozincite. Local concentrations | | Coppola, Vito, Boni, Maria, Gilg, H. Albert, Balassone, Giuseppina, Dejonghe, Léon (2008) The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical characterization. Ore Geology Reviews, 33 (2) 187-210 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.03.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | hydrozincite) and Zn silicates (hemimorphite, willemite and Zn clays), with a variable content of Pb minerals...paleoweathering in Europe. The extensive occurrence of willemite, that appears to be the first deposited nonsulfide...Belgian “calamines”. Most fluid inclusions in willemite (80%) and all inclusions in smithsonite are monophase...rare two-phase inclusions (liquid + vapor) in willemite display a large variation between 80 and 190°...interval matching the temperature ranges of other willemite ores throughout the world, so far considered of | | Choulet, F., Buatier, M., Barbanson, L., Guégan, R., Ennaciri, A. (2016) Zinc-rich clays in supergene non-sulfide zinc deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 51 (4) 467-490 doi:10.1007/s00126-015-0618-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | white to ocher granular clays are associated with willemite (Zn2SiO4), while red clays fill karst-related...minerals with less than 20 % of smectite layers. Willemite is partially dissolved and is surrounded by authigenic...support the following process: (i) dissolution of willemite, leading to release of Si and Zn, (ii) interaction...hydrated carbonates (hydrozincite), silicates (willemite), hydrated silicates (hemimorphite), and various...mainly of willemite (Zn2SiO4), whose origin is not clearly understood (Choulet et al. 2014). Willemite is associated | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Altiplano of Peru, a major zinc-rich metallogenic province hosting a number of economic mineral deposits...extraction recovery, and higher grades. Examples are Angouran, Iran (Boni et al., 2007a), Shaimerden, Kazakhstan...hydrozincite, and the silicates hemimorphite, willemite, as well as Zn smectite. Zinc can also be hosted...America, is also not very common (Johnson, 2001). Willemite-rich ores (Beltana, Australia; Vazante, Brazil;...clays. The possible occurrence of the Zn silicate willemite has also been mentioned. Smithsonite should have | | Boni, M., Gilg, H. A., Aversa, G., Balassone, G. (2003) The "Calamine" of Southwest Sardinia: Geology, Mineralogy, and Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Supergene Zn Mineralization. Economic Geology, 98 (4) 731-748 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.4.731 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | regardless of crystal morphology, position, and mine location (avg. 27.4 ± 0.9‰). This homogeneity points...oxide” deposits throughout the world (e.g., Angouran, Iran: Annels et al., 2003; Gilg et al., in press...Their characteristics were described in several mine reports (e.g., Münch and Siebdrat, 1960) and their...of the exploitation owing to the instability of mine workings, the ore grade was always higher, the oxidation...secondary sulfides were also known. At the Sa Duchessa mine, where the primary sulfides (chalcopyrite and sphalerite) | | Paradis, Suzanne, Simandl, George J., Keevil, Halley, Raudsepp, Mati (2016) Carbonate-Hosted Nonsulfide Pb-Zn Deposits of the Quesnel Lake District, British Columbia, Canada. Economic Geology, 111 (1) 179-198 doi:10.2113/econgeo.111.1.179 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ministry of Energy and Mines, P.O. Box 9333, Station Province Government, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada...such as Accha in Peru (Boni et al., 2009), Angouran in Iran (Boni et al., 2007; Daliran et al., 2013)...2007, Hypogene Zn carbonate ores in the Angouran deposit, NW Iran: Mineralium Deposita, v. 42, p. 799–820...Wallace, M., and Waters, J., 2003, Formation of willemite in hydrothermal environments: Economic Geology...Z.A., and Bakker, R.J., 2013, The Angouran Zn (Pb) deposit, NW Iran: Evidence for a two stage, hypogene | | | Journal (issue) | project (a proposed nickel/copper "sulfide" mine in Marquette County) but equally opposed to pretty much all...start to draw local attention to the possible new mine by spreading false information to the general public...specifically targeted, told that unless they help "Stop the mine!'' that their prime fishing and hunting grounds...profitable. And it can be very scary: the Marquette County, Michigan "Hazard Mitigation Plan" lists ccotcrrorism...mining companies as one of its concerns for the county, and cites the attempted bombing of nearby Michigan | | | Report (issue) | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe...reasons for this palette. Beginning on page Antler Mine Smithsonite? Many comprehensive smithsonite collections...collections include "smithsonite" from Mohave County, Arizona's Antler Mine, while the mineral is not noted from | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Vivianite Volchonskoite Voltaite Wadeite Wickmanite Willemite Willemseite Witherite Wodginite Wollastonite Woodhouseite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Vivianite Volchonskoite Voltaite Wadeite Wickmanite Willemite Willemseite Witherite Wodginite Wollastonite Woodhouseite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from the northern margin of Dartmoor (the Red-a-Ven mine), the greisen vein systems at Redmoor and Cligga...Nkout deposit is part of an emerging iron ore province in West and Central Africa. It is an oxide facies...Barrick Exploration, Lumwana Mine, Mwinilunga Rd, Solwezi, NW Province, Zambia The recent development... sulphide deposits. poured in 2014. The Kibali mine camp consists of the main Karagba–Chauffeur–Durba...are in a similar large multi-element geochemical province. Indeed all major Ni deposits in the Fennoscandian | | | Book | describes the Hoggar gold and rare metals metallogenic province of the Pan-African Tuareg Shield in Algeria, proposing...mineralization in the Hercynian central Jebilet-Guemassa province of Morocco. MVT and Sedex deposits are represented... The Hoggar Gold and Rare Metals Metallogenic Province of the Pan-African Tuareg Shield (Central Sahara...Mineralization in the Central Jebilet-Guemassa Province (Western Moroccan Hercynides). . . . . . . . ...tectono-stratigraphic domains are recognized (1) the Precambrian province that includes the African-Nubian Shield (ANS) |
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