Introduction to mineral exploration

By: Evans, Anthony M. ; (Editor)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; Blackwell Science Ltd ; 1995Description: xi, 396 p. illustrationsISBN: 9780632024278 ; 0632024275Subject(s): Prospecting | ProspektionDDC classification: 622.1
Contents:
1. Ore, Mineral Economics and Mineral Exploration -- 2. The Mineralogy of Economic Deposits -- 3. Mineral Deposit Geology -- 4. Reconnaissance Exploration -- 5. From Prospect to Predevelopment -- 6. Remote Sensing and Photogeology -- 7. Geophysical Methods -- 8. Exploration Geochemistry -- 9. Evaluation Techniques -- 10. Feasibility Studies -- 11. Cliffe Hill Quarry, Leicestershire -- Development of Aggregate Reserves -- 12. Soma Lignite Basin, Turkey -- 13. Witwatersrand Conglomerate Gold -- West Rand -- 14. A Volcanic-associated Massive Sulphide Deposit -- Kidd Creek, Ontario -- 15. Disseminated Precious Metals -- Trinity Mine, Nevada -- 16. Narrow Vein Deposits -- Wheal Jane, Cornwall.
Summary: This introduction to mineral explorations discusses such topics as mineralogy of economic mineral deposits, mineral deposit geology, target definition, selection and evaluation, photogeology and remote sensing, and geophysical and geochemical prospecting.
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Included Index

1. Ore, Mineral Economics and Mineral Exploration --
2. The Mineralogy of Economic Deposits --
3. Mineral Deposit Geology --
4. Reconnaissance Exploration --
5. From Prospect to Predevelopment --
6. Remote Sensing and Photogeology --
7. Geophysical Methods --
8. Exploration Geochemistry --
9. Evaluation Techniques --
10. Feasibility Studies --
11. Cliffe Hill Quarry, Leicestershire --
Development of Aggregate Reserves --
12. Soma Lignite Basin, Turkey --
13. Witwatersrand Conglomerate Gold --
West Rand --
14. A Volcanic-associated Massive Sulphide Deposit --
Kidd Creek, Ontario --
15. Disseminated Precious Metals --
Trinity Mine, Nevada --
16. Narrow Vein Deposits --
Wheal Jane, Cornwall.

This introduction to mineral explorations discusses such topics as mineralogy of economic mineral deposits, mineral deposit geology, target definition, selection and evaluation, photogeology and remote sensing, and geophysical and geochemical prospecting.

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