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Porphyry copper deposit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Porphyry copper deposits are copper orebodies that are formed from hydrothermal fluids that originate from a voluminous magma chamber several kilometers below the ...

Porphyry Copper Deposit Model - USGS Scientific ...

Contents. Abstract. Summary of Porphyry Copper Deposit Model. A. Introduction. B. Deposit Type and Associated Commodities. C. History of Porphyry Copper Deposits

Porphyry Copper Systems* - Rice University

0361-0128/10/3863/3-39 3 Porphyry Copper Systems* RICHARD H. SILLITOE† 27 West Hill Park, Highgate Village, London N6 6ND, England Abstract Porphyry Cu …

The Tops and Bottoms of Porphyry Copper Deposits

TOPS AND BOTTOMS OF PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS 805 surviving portion of the original porphyry copper deposit. Despite the fact that only a part of the

Inversion of geophysical data over a copper gold porphyry ...

GEOPHYSICS, VOL. 62, NO. 5 (SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1997); P. 1419–1431, 15 FIGS. Inversion of geophysical data over a copper gold porphyry deposit: A case …

Porphyry (geology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Porphyry is a variety of igneous rock consisting of large-grained crystals, such as feldspar or quartz, dispersed in a fine-grained feldspathic matrix or groundmass.

Chemistry of magmatic and alteration minerals in the ...

151 EINALI et al. / Turkish J Earth Sci developed in the southern part of the deposit, where it was mined for several years in the 1990s. A supergene enriched

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Preliminary Model of Porphyry Copper Deposits - USGS

Preliminary Model of Porphyry Copper Deposits By Byron R. Berger, Robert A. Ayuso, Jeffrey C. Wynn, and Robert R. Seal Open-File Report 2008–1321

Porphyry copper deposits : interactive map

Information on porphyry copper deposits from around the world with grade and tonnage models, a general classification based on geologic setting, mineralogy, with data ...

POTENTIAL FOR LARAMIDE PORPHYRY COPPER …

POTENTIAL FOR LARAMIDE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS 143 Newly compiled magnetic and gravity maps have resulted in new interpretations of the tectonic …

Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits - A Global …

Porter, T.M. (ed.), 2005 - Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits: A Global Perspective; PGC Publishing,Adelaide, v. 1, 280 pages - ISBN 978-0-9580574-2-4.

The application of ASTER remote sensing data to …

1. Introduction. Porphyry copper deposits are generated by hydrothermal fluid processes that alter the mineralogy and chemical composition of the country rocks …

Tectonic setting of porphyry copper-gold mineralisation in ...

The Ishihara Symposium: Granites and Associated Metallogenesis © Geoscience Australia 65 Tectonic setting of porphyry copper-gold mineralisation in the

Formation of Porphyry Copper Deposits - Stephen J. …

Stephen J. Reynolds, Dept. of Geology, Arizona State University

GOLD & COPPER in ARIZONA - blogspot

Not far from the Phoenix valley, a copper porphyry was discovered within the city limits of Florence. The deposit was apparently discovered a few decades ago, but is ...

Candente Copper Corp. - Cañariaco Sur and Quebrada …

Cañariaco Sur is the second copper-gold porphyry intrusive body discovered to date on the Cañariaco Property and lies 1.3 km south of the centre of the Cañariaco ...

porphyry - definition of porphyry by the Free Online ...

por·phy·ry (pôr′fə-rē) n. pl. por·phy·ries Rock containing relatively large conspicuous crystals, especially feldspar, in a fine-grained igneous matrix ...

Uses of Copper | Supply, Demand, Production, Resources

Facts About Copper Copper Uses, Resources, Supply, Demand and Production Information Republished from USGS Fact Sheets released in June, 2009 and …

EXPLORATION OF GENETIC LINKS BETWEEN BRECCIA …

exploration of genetic links between breccia pipes and porphyry copper deposits in a laramide hydrothermal system, sombrero butte, pinal county, arizona

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Los Andes Copper - Projects

Los Andes Copper Ltd. is a Canadian exploration and development company focused on the exploration and development of the advanced stage Vizcachitas copper ...

Descriptive Model of Porphyry Cu

Model 17--Con. GRADE AND TONNAGE MODEL OF PORPHYRY CU By Donald A. Singer, Dan L. Mosier, and Dennis P. Cox COMMENTS All porphyry copper …

Copper Mountain Project - Mining Technology

The Copper Mountain project is situated 15km south-west of Princeton, British Columbia, Canada. It covers around 18,000 acres of mining land held under a …

Gold in Arizona - blogspot

Arizona has several primary gold deposits and many copper deposits with by-product gold. Hidden gold deposits are likely to be found in several mining districts.

Highland Valley MineSite | InfoMine

Mining information for the Highland Valley copper mine in Canada presented by MineSite | infoMine

Spence Copper Cathode Mine - Mining Technology

BHP Billiton's Spence copper cathode project is located 1,700m above sea level in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, close to the mining town of Sierra Gorda, 50km ...

mineral deposit : Hydrothermal solution -- Britannica ...

Hydrothermal solution. Hydrothermal mineral deposits are those in which hot water serves as a concentrating, transporting, and depositing agent. They are the most ...

Copper Mountain MineSite | InfoMine

Overview. The Copper Mountain copper mine is located some 2700 km east of the Port of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. The copper deposit was initially mined by ...

About Us - Resolution Copper

About Us. The Resolution Copper Project is operated by Resolution Copper Mining, which is a limited liability company owned 55 percent by Resolution Copper …

Casino Property Overview - Western Copper and Gold

Ownership: : Deposit Type: Porphyry: Reserve: 965M tonnes mill + 157 M tonnes heap (Proven + Probable) Primary Metals: Gold, copper and molybdenum: Process

POTENTIAL FOR LARAMIDE PORPHYRY COPPER …

POTENTIAL FOR LARAMIDE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS 143 Newly compiled magnetic and gravity maps have resulted in new interpretations of the tectonic …

Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits - A Global …

Porter, T.M. (ed.), 2005 - Super Porphyry Copper & Gold Deposits: A Global Perspective; PGC Publishing,Adelaide, v. 1, 280 pages - ISBN 978-0-9580574-2-4.

The application of ASTER remote sensing data to …

1. Introduction. Porphyry copper deposits are generated by hydrothermal fluid processes that alter the mineralogy and chemical composition of the country rocks …

Tectonic setting of porphyry copper-gold mineralisation in ...

The Ishihara Symposium: Granites and Associated Metallogenesis © Geoscience Australia 65 Tectonic setting of porphyry copper-gold mineralisation in the

Formation of Porphyry Copper Deposits - Stephen J. …

Stephen J. Reynolds, Dept. of Geology, Arizona State University

GOLD & COPPER in ARIZONA - blogspot

Not far from the Phoenix valley, a copper porphyry was discovered within the city limits of Florence. The deposit was apparently discovered a few decades ago, but is ...

Candente Copper Corp. - Cañariaco Sur and Quebrada …

Cañariaco Sur is the second copper-gold porphyry intrusive body discovered to date on the Cañariaco Property and lies 1.3 km south of the centre of the Cañariaco ...

porphyry - definition of porphyry by the Free Online ...

por·phy·ry (pôr′fə-rē) n. pl. por·phy·ries Rock containing relatively large conspicuous crystals, especially feldspar, in a fine-grained igneous matrix ...

Uses of Copper | Supply, Demand, Production, Resources

Facts About Copper Copper Uses, Resources, Supply, Demand and Production Information Republished from USGS Fact Sheets released in June, 2009 and …

EXPLORATION OF GENETIC LINKS BETWEEN BRECCIA …

exploration of genetic links between breccia pipes and porphyry copper deposits in a laramide hydrothermal system, sombrero butte, pinal county, arizona