The Ni-Cu-(PGE) Aguablanca ore deposit (SW Spain). (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rubén Piña.
• Other Names: Piña, Rubén
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Aguablanca, an Uncommon Example of Ni-Cu Sulfide Ore Deposit; 1.2 Discovery and Mining History of Aguablanca; 1.3 Regional Exploration for Ni-Cu Sulfide Ores; References; 2 Geological Setting; 2.1 The Ossa-Morena Zone; 2.2 Magmatism; 2.3 The Iberian Reflective Body (IRB); References; 3 The Santa Olalla Igneous Complex (SOIC); 3.1 Igneous Rocks; 3.2 Host Rocks; 3.3 Geochemistry; 3.4 Timing Relations and Geochronology; 3.5 Structure and Emplacement of the SOIC; References; 4 The Aguablanca Ni-Cu-(PGE) Sulfide Deposit 4.1 Spatial Distribution of Orebodies: The Mineralized Breccia4.2 Gossan; 4.3 Mineralized Matrix; 4.3.1 Semi-massive Ore; 4.3.2 Disseminated Ore; 4.3.3 Chalcopyrite Veins; 4.4 PGE Mineralogy; 4.5 Ore Geochemistry; 4.6 In Situ Trace Element Abundances of Sulfides; 4.6.1 Pyrrhotite, Pentlandite and Chalcopyrite; 4.6.2 Pyrite; 4.6.3 Mass Balance Calculations; 4.7 Sulfur and Lead Isotopes; References; 5 Ore-Forming Processes in the Aguablanca Ore Deposit; 5.1 Origin of Sulfide Segregation; 5.2 Timing of Sulfide Segregation 5.3 Fractionation of Sulfide Melt: Origin of the Different Types of Mineralization5.4 Behaviour of PGE; 5.5 Origin and Role of Pyrite as Carrier of PGE; 5.6 Origin of Platinum-Group Minerals; 5.7 Emplacement of the Aguablanca Ore Deposit; References
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 622.0946; Earth sciences; Ore deposits -- Spain; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mining; Ore deposits; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Economic geology; Geological surface processes (geomorphology); Mineral resources; Geology, economic; Geology, Structural; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Mineralogy; Mineralogy & gems; Spain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319931548; 3319931547
• Related ISBNs: 9783319931531; 3319931539
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 13, 2018)
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