 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Early Permian Age of the Lisheen Zn-Pb Deposit, Ireland S. J. PANNALAL,ā ,* D. T. A. SYMONS, Department...of 290 Ā± 9 (2Ļ) Ma for Zn-Pb mineralization at Galmoy and 269 Ā± 4 (2Ļ) Ma for the Ba mineralization at...that is observed in all Carboniferous strata in Ireland. Our preferred interpretation is that the paleomagnetic...topographically driven fluid flow, either from the south of Ireland or from closer to the deposit, which was modified...Conodont color alteration indices (CAI) map of Ireland, showing the location of the Lisheen deposit and |  | | Report (chapter) | | base metal deposits in the Rathdowney Trend, Ireland G. D. S E V A S T O P U L O 1 & P. R E D M O N...1Department of Geology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland 2 Geological and Environmental Science Department...carbonates of Lower Carboniferous (Dinantian) age in Ireland is in most deposits younger than their mainly Tournaisian-aged...younger parts of the Vis~an, later Vis6an rocks in Ireland should be considered to be potential targets for...for exploration. Exploration for base metals in Ireland during the last 40 years has led to the discovery |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological setting. Simpliļ¬ed geological map of Ireland showing locations of main ore deposits. Insets...distribution and structural controls at the Lisheen and Galmoy mines, and the locations of the sampling traverses...and stratigraphically controlled ore deposits in Ireland that are believed to have formed largely during...06 MT contained Zn; Fusciardi et al., 2003) and Galmoy (1.35 MT Zn; Lowther et al., 2003) ore deposits...of host rocks. Simpliļ¬ed stratigraphy of LisheenāGalmoy area showing major units and the locations of breccia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | farther south (Tynagh, Silvermines, Lisheen, and Galmoy). Subeconomic prospects tend to display a narrower...prospects, operating mines at Navan, Lisheen, and Galmoy, and the historic mines at Tynagh, Silvermines...description of the geology and mineralization in Ireland is beyond the scope of this contribution and only...pervasive in the southeastern Midlands, fringing the Leinster Massif (Phillips and Sevastopulo, 1986; Hitzman...host-rock packages. For the deposits of Lisheen and Galmoy, this is a breccia unit of variable thickness, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carbonate-Hosted Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, County Tipperary, Ireland M. W. HITZMAN,ā Department of Geology...Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, located in County Tipperary in southeast-central Ireland, consists of a group of strata-bound...Introduction THE Lower Carboniferous carbonate rocks of Ireland contain one of the worldās major base metal provinces...the Ivernia West-Chevron Mineral Corporation of Ireland Joint Venture, is the second largest Irish base...and the most significant base metal discovery in Ireland since the giant Navan deposit was discovered in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Abstract The Zn-Pb (-Ba) deposits of central Ireland are hosted by Lower Carboniferous Waulsortian limestone...through the fractured basement underlying central Ireland plays an integral role in the evolution of the...deposits. The Lower Carboniferous Midlands basin of Ireland (Fig. 1) is host to five economic Zn-Pb (-Ba) deposits... 18 21 9 12 MIDLANDS BASIN 10 27 25,28 26 County Kildare Deposits 24 35 19 34 22 31 30 ough...ough 20 on Tr n n a Sh Iapetus Suture Zone Leinster Massif 33 29 Rosslare Complex Munster Basin 0 km |  | | Book | | Geological Heritage Programme Geological Survey of Ireland Beggars Bush Haddington Road Dublin 4 Tel: 01-6782837...was supported by This report is an action of the County Carlow Heritage Plan 2003 - 2007 1 Contents...ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦.ā¦ā¦ā¦ 18 Data sources on the geology of County Carlow ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦.ā¦ā¦ā¦ 19 Bibliography ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦ā¦...to County Carlow on the GSI DMS Appendix 2 Prospecting Licence Open File data relating to County Carlow...GSI database relating to County Carlow Appendix 4 Identifications of the County Carlow Museum geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralisation in the late-Caledonian Omey Granite, western Ireland M. Feely*1, D. Selby2, J. Conliffe1 and M. Judge3...late-Caledonian Omey Granite, Connemara, western Ireland. Molybdenite in the Omey pluton is hosted by thin...Ocean Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland 2 Department of Earth Sciences, University...Science Labs., Durham DH1 3LE,UK 3Galmoy Mine, Kilkenny, Ireland *Corresponding author, email martin.feely@nuigalway...minerals include chalcopyrite, pyrite, magnetite and muscovite. At Murvey, a highly evolved leucogranite contains |  | | Journal (issue) | | MICROMINERALS from IRELAND part III GRyback ā¢ S ŠŠ¾reŠ½Š¾Šæ 4 2 GOLD RUSHES of IRELAND S ŠoretoŠæ 45 RO...Treolar and the High Raise vein, in the Nentsberry mine at Alston, Cumbria in January 1931, will depend...Manual of the mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland John van Voorst, London. (Facsimile reprint, w...Italy; the mottled green marble of Connemara, Ireland; and the pinkish, green-spotted marble from Tiree...well have been in the lower levels of some lead mine, now abandoned. Further information was obviously |  | Murphy, F. C., Ord, A., Hobbs, B. E., Willetts, G., Barnicoat, A. C. (2008) Targeting Stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag Massive Sulfide Deposits in Ireland through Numerical Modeling of Coupled Deformation, Thermal Transport, and Fluid Flow. Economic Geology, 103 (7) 1437-1458 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.7.1437 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag Massive Sulfide Deposits in Ireland through Numerical Modeling of Coupled Deformation...data from stratiform massive sulfide deposits in Ireland. The advantage ā Corresponding author: e-mail,...depocenter, the South Munster basin in southern Ireland (SMB, Fig. 1; Hitzman and Large, 1986). The platform...southern Ireland, showing locations of major PbZn-Ag deposits. B = Ballinalack, G = Galmoy, L = Lisheen...Lisheen, LD = LongfordDown massif, LM = Leinster massif, N = Navan, S = Silvermines, SMB = South Munster |  | | Report (volume) | | groundwater resource exploitation in southwest Ireland CONNOLLY, P. T. & COSGROVE, J. W. Prediction of...flow in the Lower Palaeozoic basement rocks of Ireland: implications for the genesis of Irish-type Zn-Pb...G. D. Carboniferous basin evolution of central Ireland - simulation of structural controls on mineralization... base metal deposits in the Rathdowney Trend, Ireland O'REILLY, B. M., READMAN, P. W. & MURPHY, T. Gravity...in the field at Annagh Head, Belmullet, County Mayo, Ireland. He is believed to have been washed from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland 3 Mineralogy Department, Natural History Museum...a study of the Galmoy carbonate hosted ZnāPb deposit, Ireland. Background The Galmoy deposit is hosted...to be of hydrothermal origin. The G orebody at Galmoy is adjacent to an ENEāWSW trending fault, the āGā-fault...separated from the RMB 1 Simplified map of Galmoy Mine, Ireland showing the major orebodies samples by... Cross section through the CW ore body at Galmoy, Ireland, showing total REE concentration either side |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Cu-polymetallic and ZnāPb mineralisation in Ireland: constraints from lead isotopes Received: 10 January...Abstract Devonian red bed-hosted deposits in SW Ireland occur either as low-grade stratiform disseminations...as the Carboniferous ZnāPb deposits of Central Ireland. It is suggested that the lead in both areas has...implications for the timing of the Variscan orogeny in SW Ireland. Because chalcopyriteātennantite occurs along pressure...Cu-polymetallic deposits of Ireland, and the penecontemporaneous ZnāPb deposits of Central Ireland may be because |  | | Journal (issue) | | EARTH SCIENCE Magazine of the ES2k Group Ireland In this Issue: Offshore Gas Life at Uni Wild Geese...2000 ā raising awareness of Earth science across Ireland Chairperson: Matthew Parkes; Secretary: Catherine...Ian Enlander and Enda Gallagher. Earth Science Ireland is published by Earth Science 2000, Belfast and...feely@nuigalway.ie - for Leinster Matthew Parkes, National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street, Dublin 2...Northern Ireland Environment Agency; The Heritage Council; The Geological Survey of Northern Ireland; The |  | | Journal (issue) | | NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe YEARS 1N MINERALS: IRELAND David Greenā¢ Stephen Moreton 37 PYRITE FROM...societies, and topographic mineralogy in Britain and Ireland. We describe and illu trate (in four separate articles)...first two articles, "' hich describe Scotland and Ireland, appear here in issue 21, while the remainder will...aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...many exciting new discoveries, particularly in Ireland and Scotland, where even now large tracts of land |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Navan carbonate-hosted base metal deposit, Ireland: Nd and Sr isotope evidence for deep hydrothermal...the giant carbonate-hosted Navan ZnāPb deposit, Ireland, and for rocks from which Navan metals may have...University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland e-mail: j.f.menuge@ucd.ie low to have been imparted...mineralisation . Irish-type . NdāSr isotopes . Navan . Ireland Introduction Irish-type ore deposits (Hitzman...in a midto late Chadian carbonate succession in County Carlow (Nagy et al. 2005). The combined C and O |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LCT pegmatites and associated rocks in Southeast Ireland Renata Barros*1, Julian Menuge1, Alessandra Costanzo2...University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland (renata.barros@ucdconnect.ie) 2 Earth and Ocean...Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland A lithium-rare metal (LCT, lithiumācaesiumātantalum)...pluton, part of the Caledonian Leinster Granite, in southeast Ireland. Despite the indistinguishable...(OāConnor, Gallagher and Kennan 1991) and the Leinster Granite (OāConnor et al. 1989), and their similar |  | | Journal (issue) | | Sapalski 51 100 Great Geosites in the UK and Ireland F. Bullough & N. Bilham 52 Advertisers: Rockware...Society of London (GSL), Institute of Geologists of Ireland (IGI), Industrial Minerals Association (IMA), Institute...of four pillars: EFG National Licensed Bodies: Ireland: IGI; Italy: CNG; Spain: ICOG; Switzerland: CHGEOL;... 2001. CPD and the Institute of Geologists of Ireland. European Geologist, 12, 27-29. European Geologist...worldās largest industrial minerals group, reporting mine site level details across its portfolio of 17 minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is mined by an underground operation (Endeavour Mine) exploiting Zn-, Pb- and Ag-bearing massive sulphide...quartz grains up to 0.05 mm in diameter, detrital muscovite and minor tourmaline and zircon. The sedimentary...sequence (CSA Siltstone) contains quartz and muscovite, with minor chlorite, albite, carbonate and accessories:...ļ¬ne-grained sericite-clayācarbonate matrix. Detrital muscovite is aligned parallel to the cleavage plane. Sample...surface, weathering has produced a porous quartzā muscovite rock to a depth of 75 m to 105 m. Occurrences |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | involves veining and hydrofracturing. At Rogerley Mine, centimetric Simplified geological map of the Alston...showing localities studied: 1. Tynebottom Mine; 2. Smallcleugh Mine; 3. Wellheads Hush; 4. West Rigg open-cut;...open-cut; 5. Eastgate Cement Works quarry; 6. Rogerley Mine; 7. Scordale (Hilton and Merton Mines) B130 Applied...limestone. Brecciation is also seen at Tynebottom Mine. Here, angular, dark, fine-grained, silicified limestone...major factor, (e.g. the Fe deposits and Smallcleugh Mine); those where both metasomatism and open-space-filling |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the flat-topped hills in the vicinity of the mine are believed to be remnants of sheets of travertine...sufficiently frequent that efforts were made to mine them in their own right. (Remember that much of...University of Edinburgh, Scotland A detailed analysis of mine plans and grade data, building on previous work...metal distribution patterns of the Navan orebody, Ireland. Trans. Instn Min. Metall. (Sect. B: Appl. earth...the Lower Carboniferous base-metal orefield in Ireland. Ph.D. thesis, Yale University, U.S.A., 1999. 4 |  | | Report (volume) | | Department of Geology, University College, Dublin, Ireland 1996 Published by The Geological Society London...Carboniferous-hosted base metal mineral deposits in Ireland SHEARLEY, E., REDMOND, P., KING, M. & GOODMAN,...of the Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Co. Tipperary, Ireland HOLLIS, C. & WALKDEN, G. The use of burial diagenetic... H. E. A. Late Vis6an buildups at Kingscourt, Ireland: possible precursors for Upper Carboniferous bioherms...systems and coastal zone sedimentation in northwest Ireland Carbonate platforms and ramps RIZZI, G. & BRAITHWAITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | techniques. Several concentrate samples from diļ¬erent mine plants of Katanga Copperbelt (Kalukuluku, Mutanda...exploration in the Lismore block (Co. Waterford, Ireland): Preliminary data A. Caucegliaa, N. Mondilloa...Meath, Ireland (wilson@adventuszinc.com) ABSTRACT The Lismore block is located in southern Ireland (Co...ages of two hematite samples from the Glengonnar mine imply a late Triassic age for the early oxide phase...sulphides in the lower 49 Palaeozoic strata of Ireland and southern Scotland: Implications for Zn+Pb+Ba |  | | Book | | Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman & George SeYastopulo...& Jean-Claude Tanguy Minerals of Britain and Ireland A. G. Tindle The Open University T: 'XI 'Jo ~6............................ M: macaulayite to muscovite .......................... 321 vi Acknowledgements...stage of MB! that focusing only on Britain and Ireland might be too restrictive, and that what was really...personally discovered new species to Britain and Ireland, and colleagues permitted me to record their unpublished |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...Pb-ZnāCu-AsNi -FeS carbonatehosted Galmoy Lisheen Tynagh Ireland Aitik Sweden malachite malachite... Cu sedimenthosted (sandstonehosted) Kalengwa Mine, Zambia Cu-Co stratiform and vein-type REE-(Zn-PbCu)...heterogenite tenorite Kabwe Mine (Broken Zn-Pb stratabound and Hill Mine), replacement Zambia within...Lumumbashi LāEtoile du Congo Mine DR Congo Lhoest 1995, Heijlen et al. 2008 Kipushi Mine Shaba DR Congo (5) |
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