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Opal from Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean
 
  • Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
Cherkashev, G. A., Ivanov, V. N., Bel’Tenev, V. I., Lazareva, L. I., Rozhdestvenskaya, I. I., Samovarov, M. L., ... & Kuznetsov, V. Y. (2013). Massive sulfide ores of the northern equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Oceanology, 53(5), 607-619.
Melekestseva, Irina, Vasiliy Kotlyarov, Gennadiy Tret’yakov, Vladimir Shilovskikh, Pavel Khvorov, Elena Belogub, Victor Beltenev, Kseniya Filippova, and Sergey Sadykov. 2022. "The Heavy-Metal Fingerprint of the Irinovskoe Hydrothermal Sulfide Field, 13°20′ N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge" Minerals 12, no. 12: 1626. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12121626
Sudarikov, Sergei, Egor Narkevsky, and Vladimir Petrov. (2021) "Identification of Two New Hydrothermal Fields and Sulfide Deposits on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge as a Result of the Combined Use of Exploration Methods: Methane Detection, Water Column Chemistry, Ore Sample Analysis, and Camera Surveys" Minerals 11, no. 7: 726. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070726
Mozgova, N. N., Borodaev, Y. S., Gablina, I. F., Stepanova, T. V., Cherkashev, G. A., & Uspenskaya, T. Y. Y. (2007). Features of transformation of the mineral paragenetic assemblages from copper sulfide ores of the Krasnov hydrothermal field (16° 38'N Mid Atlantic Ridge). New Data on Minerals, 62.
Sudarikov, Sergei, Egor Narkevsky, and Vladimir Petrov. (2021) "Identification of Two New Hydrothermal Fields and Sulfide Deposits on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge as a Result of the Combined Use of Exploration Methods: Methane Detection, Water Column Chemistry, Ore Sample Analysis, and Camera Surveys" Minerals 11, no. 7: 726. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070726
Gablina, I. F., Dobretsova, I. G., Narkevskii, E. V., Gustaitis, A. N., Sadchikova, T. A., Gor’kova, N. V., ... & Dara, O. M. (2017). Influence of hydrothermal-metasomatic processes on the formation of present-day sulfide ores in carbonate bottom sediments of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (19°–20° N). Lithology and Mineral Resources, 52, 335-357.
Maslennikov, Valeriy V., Georgy A. Cherkashov, Anna V. Firstova, Nuriya R. Ayupova, Victor E. Beltenev, Irina Yu. Melekestseva, Dmitry A. Artemyev, Aleksandr S. Tseluyko, and Ivan A. Blinov. (2023) "Trace Element Assemblages of Pseudomorphic Iron Oxyhydroxides of the Pobeda-1 Hydrothermal Field, 17°08.7′ N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge: The Development of a Halmyrolysis Model from LA-ICP-MS Data" Minerals 13, no. 1: 4. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13010004
Gablina, I. F., Dobretzova, I. G., Laiba, A. A., Narkevsky, E. V., Maksimov, F. E., & Kuznetsov, V. Y. (2018). Specific Features of Sulfide Ores in the Pobeda Hydrothermal Cluster, Mid-Atlantic Rise 17° 07′–17° 08′ N. Lithology and Mineral Resources, 53(6), 431-454.
Gablina, I. F., Dobretzova, I. G., Laiba, A. A., Narkevsky, E. V., Maksimov, F. E., & Kuznetsov, V. Y. (2018). Specific Features of Sulfide Ores in the Pobeda Hydrothermal Cluster, Mid-Atlantic Rise 17° 07′–17° 08′ N. Lithology and Mineral Resources, 53(6), 431-454.
    • Rainbow Massif
Bortnikov, N. S., Vikentyev, I. V., Apollonov, V. N., Stavrova, O. O., Bogdanov, Y. A., Lein, A. Y., ... & Ikorskii, S. V. (2001). The Rainbow serpentinite-related hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 36 14′ N: mineralogical and geochemical features. In Proc. Joint Sixth Meeting. Mineral Deposits at the Beginning of the 21st Century, Krakow, 26–29 August (pp. 265-268).
Melekestseva, I. Y., Tret'yakov, G. A., Nimis, P., Yuminov, A. M., Maslennikov, V. V., Maslennikova, S. P., ... & Large, R. (2014). Barite-rich massive sulfides from the Semenov-1 hydrothermal field (Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 13° 30.87′ N): Evidence for phase separation and magmatic input. Marine Geology, 349, 37-54.
Safina, N. P., Melekestseva, I. Y., Nimis, P., Ankusheva, N. N., Yuminov, A. M., Kotlyarov, V. A., & Sadykov, S. A. (2016). Barite from the Saf’yanovka VMS deposit (Central Urals) and Semenov-1 and Semenov-3 hydrothermal sulfide fields (Mid-Atlantic Ridge): a comparative analysis of formation conditions. Mineralium Deposita, 51(4), 491-507.
Firstova, A., Stepanova, T., Sukhanova, A., Cherkashov, G., & Poroshina, I. (2019). Au and Te Minerals in Seafloor Massive Sulphides from Semyenov-2 Hydrothermal Field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Minerals, 9(5), 294.
    • Sierra Leone fracture zone
      • Markov Deep
Sharkov, E.V., Abramov, S.S., Simonov, V.A., Krinov, D.I., Skolotnev, S.G., Bel’tenev, V.E., and Bortnikov, N.S. (2007): Geology of Ore Deposits 49(6), 467-486.
Fouquet, Y., Wafik, A., Cambon, P., Mevel, C., Meyer, G., & Gente, P. (1993). Tectonic setting and mineralogical and geochemical zonation in the Snake Pit sulfide deposit (Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 23 degrees N). Economic geology, 88(8), 2018-2036.
S. M. Sudarikov and S. V. Galkin Geochemistry of the Snake Pit vent field and its implications for vent and non-vent fauna Geological Society, London, Special Publications 1995, 87:319-327
Fouquet Y, Wafik A, Cambon P, Mevel C, Meyer G, Gente P(1993) Tectonic setting and mineralogical and geochemical zonation in the Snake Pit sulfide deposit (Mid-Atlantic Ridge at23°N). Econ Geol Bull Soc Econ Geol 88:2018–2036
    • Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field (TAG)
Petersen, S., Herzig, P.M., and Hannington, M.D. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 233-259.
Gablina, I. F., Dobretsova, I. G., Narkevskii, E. V., Gustaitis, A. N., Sadchikova, T. A., Gor’kova, N. V., ... & Dara, O. M. (2017). Influence of hydrothermal-metasomatic processes on the formation of present-day sulfide ores in carbonate bottom sediments of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (19°–20° N). Lithology and Mineral Resources, 52, 335-357.
  • Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex
    • 26°S hydrothermal field
Yang, B., Liu, J., Li, C., Zhu, A., Wang, H., Cui, J., ... & Shi, X. (2022). Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of near-vent metalliferous sediments: Implications for hydrothermal processes along the southern Mid-Atlantic ridge (12° S–28° S). Ore Geology Reviews, 148, 105003.
Iceland
 
  • Northeastern Region
    • Þingeyjarsveit
      • Skútustaðahreppur
        • Myvatn
          • Námaskarð Geothermal Area
Mineralogy and bulk geochemistry of a fumarole at Hverir, Iceland: Analog for acid sulfate leaching on Mars Am Min in press
  • Southern Region
    • Bláskógabyggð
      • Haukadalur geothermal area
Jones, B., and Renaut, R.W. (2007) Microstructural changes accompanying the opal-A to opal-CT transition: New evidence from the siliceous sinters of Geysir, Haukadalur, Iceland. Sedimentology, 54, 4, 921-948.
 
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