A space to discuss aspects of the Caribbean geology, ore potential of the ophiolite belts, etc.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
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The distribution of gold in igneous rocks is a crucial aspect of economic geology, shedding light on the formation of gold deposits. Igneous rocks, formed from cooling magma, can contain varying concentrations of gold depending on factors such as magma composition and subsequent geological processes.
Studies have shown that gold can be found in various igneous environments, from porphyry systems to epithermal deposits. The presence of gold is often associated with other minerals such as quartz, pyrite, and arsenopyrite, with the specific mineral assemblage varying based on the rock type and formation conditions.
P. Geo. Ricardo A Valls, M. Sc. and Geo Gadfly
Valls Geoconsultant
ORCID ID- https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5421-0914
Scopus Author ID: 7003369619/35335510700
ResearcherID: S-6604-2018
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