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iron sulphide mineral [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
CONT

Gold deposits hosted by iron-formation are characterized by ... a close association between native gold and iron sulphide minerals ...

CONT

The most useful empirical exploration guide for any iron-formation-hosted gold deposit is the presence of abundant iron sulphide minerals (pyrrhotite and/or pyrite).

Key term(s)
  • iron-sulphide mineral
  • iron sulfide

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
CONT

Les gîtes d'or dans des formations de fer sont caractérisés par [...] une étroite association entre l'or natif et les sulfures de fer [...]

CONT

Le guide empirique le plus utile lors de la recherche des gîtes d'or dans des formations de fer, quel qu'en soit le type, est la présence en abondance de sulfures de fer (pyrrhotite ou pyrite).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Geoquímica
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