Browsing Earth and Environmental Sciences by Subject "gold"
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Glacial Dispersion at the Canadian Malartic Gold Deposit
(University of Waterloo, 2024-04-19)A novel drift prospecting approach detected components from previously established bedrock footprints at the world-class Canadian Malartic gold deposit within the site’s surrounding Quaternary sediments. The measured glacial ... -
Hydrothermal Alteration and Exploration Vectors at the Island Gold Deposit, Michipicoten greenstone belt, Wawa, Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2019-05-01)The Island Gold deposit is a high-grade orogenic gold deposit located in the Goudreau Lake Deformation Zone (GLDZ), within the Michipicoten greenstone belt. This belt is situated within the larger Wawa-Abitibi terrane which ... -
The Role of Transverse Faults in Late Gold Mineralization: A Structural Study of the Maskinonge Lake Fault, Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2023-10-25)The Maskinonge Lake fault is a late NW-striking fault that occurs at a high angle to the structural features of the gold-producing Goudreau Lake Deformation Zone (GLDZ) in the Michipicoten greenstone belt. The fault is ... -
Structural Controls and Deformation History of the Orogenic Island Gold Deposit, Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2019-07-11)Island Gold is a currently producing mine on the high-grade orogenic Island Gold deposit in northern Ontario. It is located within the southern domain of the regional Goudreau Lake Deformation Zone (GLDZ), which trends ... -
THE TULU KAPI GOLD DEPOSIT OF THE WESTERN ETHIOPIAN SHIELD: STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK, U-PB ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGY AND PARAGENESIS
(University of Waterloo, 2019-04-10)Gold production dates back millennia in the Arabian Nubian Shield. Most of the mined deposits are in the northern portions of the shield, with little know about its southern extent. Tulu Kapi is a rare example of a gold ...