 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ophiolite, Cyprus Part 2 – A review of genetic models and guides for exploration N. G. Adamides* Cyprus sulphide...deposits, Copper, Exploration Introduction The Cyprus sulphide deposits (Fig. 1) occur within the Pillow...twentieth century with the discovery of the Skouriotissa (Phoukasa) deposit, followed shortly after by...in focusing interest on the sulphide deposits of Cyprus, and intensive exploration over subsequent decades...numerous deposits in various mining districts. The Cyprus mining industry gradually declined with the exhaustion |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | volcanogenic sulphide deposits in the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Part 1–The deposits of the Solea graben N. G. Adamides*...Adamides* The Solea graben in the Troodos ophiolite of Cyprus is host to some of the largest and richest cupriferous...setting. Keywords: Troodos ophiolite, Solea graben, Cyprus, VMS deposits, Mineralisation, Copper Introduction...Geochemical studies, particularly subsequent to the Cyprus Crustal Study Project, resulted in the refinement...Adamides Geological Services Ltd, Astromerites, Nicosia 2722, Cyprus *Corresponding author, email adamide@logos |  | Martin, Andrew J., McDonald, Iain, MacLeod, Christopher J., Prichard, Hazel M., McFall, Katie (2018) Extreme enrichment of selenium in the Apliki Cyprus-type VMS deposit, Troodos, Cyprus. Mineralogical Magazine, 82 (3) 697-724 doi:10.1180/mgm.2018.81 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | enrichment of selenium in the Apliki Cyprus-type VMS deposit, Troodos, Cyprus Andrew J. Martin1*, Iain McDonald1...Abstract The Troodos ophiolite Cyprus hosts the type locality for Cyprus-type, mafic volcanogenic massive...graben, one of three regional graben structures on Cyprus, showing enrichment in Te and Se. Of the three...the distribution of the Te and Se within mafic ('Cyprus-type') VMS deposits in one of their principal localities...ophiolite of Cyprus. This study begins to characterise important processes in Se enrichment in Cyprus-type |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ulfideOrebody,Cyprus: Its Compositionand Conditionsof Formation G. CoNsrnNTINou Cyprus Geological Suruey...Suruey, Nicosia, Cyprus Abstract Idaite occursat the contactof massivesulfideore with overlyingwell-bedded...overlyingwell-bedded,ochreous sedimentsat Skouriotissa,Cyprus. It occurs as rims around, and fracture fillings in, chalcopyriteand...Frenzel(1959)for supergene indicatea compositionCusFeS.. Ida mine, SouthwestAfrica. Electronprobe microanalyses This...supergenesulfideformed by the alterationof bornite in the Ida mine. Southwest Africa, stimulatedthe interestof manymineralogists |  | Martin, Andrew J., Keith, Manuel, McDonald, Iain, Haase, Karsten M., McFall, Katie A., Klemd, Reiner, MacLeod, Christopher J. (2019) Trace element systematics and ore-forming processes in mafic VMS deposits: Evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus. Ore Geology Reviews, 106. 205-225 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.01.024 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits: Evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Andrew J. Martin, Manuel Keith, Iain McDonald,...deposits: Evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus, Ore Geology Reviews (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...deposits: Evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Andrew J. Martin(a*), Manuel Keith(b,c), Iain McDonald(a)...sulfide (VMS) deposits in the Troodos ophiolite (Cyprus) are ancient analogues for modern day seafloor...systematic variations between pyrite, chalcopyrite and sphalerite. Pyrite preferentially incorporates As, Sb, Au |  | Martin, Andrew J., Keith, Manuel, Parvaz, Daniel B., McDonald, Iain, Boyce, Adrian J., McFall, Katie A., Jenkin, Gawen R.T., Strauss, Harald, MacLeod, Christopher J. (2020) Effects of magmatic volatile influx in mafic VMS hydrothermal systems: Evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus. Chemical Geology, 531. 119325 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.119325 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrothermal systems: evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Andrew J. Martin, Manuel Keith, Daniel B. Parvaz...hydrothermal systems: evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus, Chemical Geology (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10...hydrothermal systems: evidence from the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus 1 Andrew J. Martin, 2Manuel Keith, 3Daniel B...hydrothermal systems ur The Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus is the principal on-land analogue for mafic-hosted...magmatic volatile component (e.g., Apliki and Skouriotissa). We demonstrate that the source of metals and |  | Herzig, Peter M., Hannington, Mark D., Scott, Steven D., Maliotis, George, Rona, Peter A., Thompson, Geoffrey (1991) Gold-rich sea-floor gossans in the Troodos Ophiolite and on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Economic Geology, 86 (8) 1747-1755 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.86.8.1747 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MALIOTIS, HellenicMining Company,P.B. 1510, Nicosia,Cyprus PETER A. RONA, National Oceanicand AtmosphericAdministration...lexonCyprusare amongthe and sediments(e.g., Skouriotissa, bestknownancientanalogues ofsulfidemineralization...Rauten- loguesof the ancientsubmarine ocherson Cyprus. enrichmentof goldin the oxschleinet al., 1985;...knownto haveproduced goldin beddedocherfromthe Skouriotissa with modernsea-floorgossans morethan 1,000 kg...Oxide Assemblages from Skouriotissa andthe TAG HydrothermalField Cyprus TAG Cyprus Fe oxides Ochers |  | Keith, Manuel, Haase, Karsten M., Klemd, Reiner, Krumm, Stefan, Strauss, Harald (2016) Systematic variations of trace element and sulfur isotope compositions in pyrite with stratigraphic depth in the Skouriotissa volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposit, Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus. Chemical Geology, 423. 7-18 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.12.012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | depth in the Skouriotissa volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposit, Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Manuel Keith...volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposits. The Skouriotissa deposit can be separated into a stockwork ore...controlling the pyrite chemistry. Massive sulfide-hosted sphalerite and euhedral pyrite probably formed from hot...(~400 °C) in the stockwork zone suggest that the Skouriotissa fluids did not cool significantly during the final...0‰) was added to the hydrothermal system of Skouriotissa. During further fluid ascent about 38% of Cretaceous |  | | Report (issue) | | 3.90 c = 16.95 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ida mine, Khan, Namibia. 3.14 (100), 2.82 (100), 1.89 (100)...50.87 14.90 34.23 Total 99.50 100.00 (1) Skouriotissa, Cyprus; by electron microprobe, average of five...bornite, pyrite, sphalerite, chalcocite, pyrrhotite, mackinawite (Skouriotissa, Cyprus). Distribution:...world-wide. In Namibia, from the Ida mine, Khan River Valley, Swakopmund district [TL]; and at Tsumeb. Found near...Zambia. From Skouriotissa, Cyprus. In Switzerland, near Grimentz, Valais. From the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GOVETT Abstract The massivesulfidedepositsof Cyprus occur near the top of a basic pillow lava sequence...frequentlybeen conmineralogy, andgeochemistry of someof the Cyprus fused since the very basic pillowlavasbetweenthe...Constantinou The characterof all the sulfidedepositsin Cyprus is essentially similar,with an upperzoneof massive...ore (Zone A) whichcontainsmore than 40 percent Cyprus Ore Bodies sulfurand comprises two typesof ore...eraticandthe compact.The conglomeratic oreis an The Cyprus depositslie near the top of the upper,fragmentalzonewith |  | Keith, Manuel, Haase, Karsten M., Klemd, Reiner, Krumm, Stefan, Strauss, Harald (2016) Systematic variations in the trace element and sulphur isotope composition of pyrite with stratigraphic depth in the Skouriotissa volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposit, Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus. Applied Earth Science, 125 (2) 87-88 doi:10.1080/03717453.2016.1166643 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | depth in the Skouriotissa volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposit, Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus Manuel Keith1...massive sulphide deposits. The actively mined Skouriotissa deposit can be separated into a stockwork ore...1994; Keith et al. 2016). Massive sulphide-hosted sphalerite and euhedral pyrite formed under high temperature...(∼400°C) of the stockwork zone indicate that the Skouriotissa fluids did not cool significantly during the final...(<0 ‰) was added to the hydrothermal system of Skouriotissa and reflects degassing of supra-subduction zone |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the Troodos ore-forming hydrothermal systems, Cyprus C.J. Richardson, J.R. Cann, H.G. Richards and J...March 17, 1987 The cupriferous pyrite deposits of Cyprus were precipitated from hydrothermal solutions derived...Introduction The T r o o d o s ophiolite complex in Cyprus contains a well-developed sheeted dyke complex...a n d s u b e c o n o m i c a m o u n t s of sphalerite [7]. T h e y are associated with faults run-...springs [8-10]. The hydrothermal fluids feeding the Cyprus deposits have been shown to have originated as |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ophiolite of Cyprus N. G. Adamides* The South Mathiatis deposit in the Troodos ophiolite of Cyprus is located...mineral, features which place it apart from other Cyprus-type deposits. The mineralisation is hosted within...zones. The sulphide assemblage is dominated by sphalerite together with ubiquitous pyrite; however, both...of a magnetic signature, in contrast to typical Cyprus deposits. The Zn mineralisation is also transparent...Zinc, Geophysics Introduction and previous work Cyprus sulphide deposits are located within the Pillow |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrothermalmaterial (amorphoussilica, Fepoor sphalerite,barite) which formed at temperaturesof about...Analysesof Oxide Material Green Red Seamount Skouriotissa Seamount Mn crust Ocherous sediment Fe oxide...somewhatgreaterfor rareearthelementsin sample 1639-7; datafor Skouriotissa averagedfromConstantinou andGovett(1972) andRobertson(1976);...chalcopyrite; Py/Mc-- pyrite-marcasite mixture,SI -- sphalerite conspicuousweathering products (Fe oxides and...the sulfide de- Pyrite marcasite Chalcopyrite Sphalerite Barite 5.0 5.0 3.4 3.6 2.3 4.8 andthe presenceof |  | | Catalog/List | | 4 TINZENITE rich, orange mass on quartz Cassagna Mine, Liguria Italy 2 x 2.5cm £7 7 "MOHAWKITE" a burnjshed...surface . good coverage about 1.5mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...with some reddish hematite areas 6x3.5x2cm Benallt Mine , Rhiw, Llyen North Wales £20 28 OLIVINE "bomb"...with a small amount of quartz 4x3.5cm £26 Erongo district Namibia 3 .,, ,r ·" .. ; :t.: 1-,: • - �...crystalline area of Celsian on one side 6x5cm Benallt Mine Lleyn North wales £18 45 OLENITE/ROSSMANITE , on |  | | Report (chapter) | | alteration and ore deposition, Troodos complex, Cyprus T. H. E. Heaton Grant Institute o f Geology, Edinburgh...Synopsis A mode/is presented for the genesis of the Cyprus massive cupriferous sulphide deposits, their associated...volcanic rocks of many ophiolite sequences (e.g. 42 Cyprus; Oman; Bay of Islands, Newfoundland; Buena Vista...and Clayton. TM The Troodos ophiolite complex, Cyprus, was selected for this study for the following...with varying amounts of chalcopyrite and rarer sphalerite, are interpreted to have formed in tectonically |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | calcite, sphalerite, galena, marcasite, chalcopyrite, and dolomite from the Joplin district; quartz from...vanadinite from the old Yqma mine near Tucson, Lrizr:ina; and also from the Apache mine near Globe; tourmaline... Hrv: On Cupriferous melonteriteJrom the Skouriotissa mine, Cypru.s. A crystallographic study of a well-crystallized...an ancient working (perhaps Roman) in the Skouriotissa mine, revealed a very peculiar habit tabular to |  | | Report (chapter) | | (Robertson & Varnavas 1993), the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus (Constantinou & Govett 1972; Robertson 1976; Boyle...Karpoff et al. 1988). Hydrothermal sediments in Cyprus include ochre (Fe-rich, Mnpoor sediment), and umber...into the distinct ochre and umber categories of Cyprus, but show a complete range of M n and Fe contents...mechanisms of sediment formation tation coupled with sphalerite dissolution and via plume fallout and mass wasting...Ochreous deposits that cap sulphide ore bodies in Cyprus and sediments associated with gossans from Oman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pyrrhotite and various ratios of chalcopyrite,sphalerite,and galena, are commonlyassociatedwith volcanic...genetic chief sulfide mineral(s). Chalcopyrite,sphalerite, theorymustbe adjustedto field facts." and galenamay...pyrrhotitegenerallybeingthe 1957 Weber, 1957; Wilson, 1941. 6 Cyprus Bear, 1963; Callaghan, 1966; Cullis and Edge,...canics 1934. Volcanic and Sedimen- Skellefte district Kautsky,1957;I•dman,1941. 5 Turkey 8 USA Arizona...Lindgren, 1926. California 9 Foothill Belt sphalerite II. Pyrite and/or pyrrhotite 8 2 11 5 Shasta |  | | Book (volume) | | Borcos Bulgaria by B. Bogdanov Greece by G. Marinos Cyprus by Y. Hadjistavrinou and G. Constantinou Mineral...Belgium; Southeast Europe includes Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia; and Southwest...Dinaric metallogenic province The western Macedonian district Iron ore deposits . Manganese ore deposits Molybdenum...Osogovo—Ograzden ore district The West Rhodope ore district The East Rhodope ore district The Srednogorié...Sofia ore district The Panagyurishté ore district The Yambol ore district . The Burgas ore district The Malko |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MineralogicalZonationand Metasomatismof the Alteration Pipes of Cyprus SulfideDeposits H. G. RICHARDS,*J. R. CANN, Departmentof...sociated with the cupriferouspyrite depositsof Cyprus occurin the coresof concentricallyzonedalterationpipes...in the text:A -- Mavrovouni,B = Apliki, C = Skouriotissa, D = Memi, E -- Kokkinoyia,F = Kokkinopezoula...detail of Kambia Mines, Ltd., by permissionof the mine owner, N. by Richards (1987). Charalambides.The...much better exposedthan at any other mine apart from Mathiati. The mine is located on the southeast side |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | microprobe analyses of pyrite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, and Part II, Selenium levels in pyrite; comparison...depth in the Skouriotissa volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposit, Troodos Ophiolite, Cyprus. Chem Geol |  | Hudson-Edwards, K. A., Savage, K., Jamieson, H. E., Taylor, K. G. (2009) MINERALS IN CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENTS: CHARACTERIZATION, STABILITY, IMPACT. The Canadian Mineralogist, 47 (3) 489-492 doi:10.3749/canmin.47.3.489 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | could be subject to weathering. The weathering of mine waste can cause contamination for decades if the...40 to 50 years of weathering of a pyrite-bearing mine-waste dump in Hungary. A complex suite of contaminantbearing...contaminants are redistributed. The sulfide mineral sphalerite is the primary ore of Zn, but its quality can...simulations on the incorporation of Cd, Fe and Mn into sphalerite. She demonstrates that incorporation occurs most...AB3(TO4)2(OH)6 occur in diverse environments, including acid mine-drainage wastes, acid sulfate soils, saline lakes |  | | Book | | productive and barren terrain. Part III: Local and Mine Scale Exploration — geochemical responses around...AND COMMODITY SELECTION OTHER OPTIONS purchase of mine, prospect, etc. acquisition of regional scale geological...EXPLORATION SELECTION OF REGION SELECTION OF DISTRICT o o o t> o o [ 1 reconnaissance exploration...of magnitude: region: greater than 5000 km2 ; district: 500-5000 km 2 ; area: 5—50 km 2 ; target: less...headings — regional scale exploration, and local and mine scale exploration — adopted for the organization |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | isotopic profile through the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus: Primary composition and the effects of seawater...through the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus, as represented by drillcore from the Cyprus Crustal Study Project. The...samples from a section through the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus, as represented by drillcore from holes CY 1A,...ophiohte. Cyprus. Inset shows location of the Troodos ophiolite (hatchured area) on the island of Cyprus, and...Isotope geochemistry of S in the Troodos Massif, Cyprus 10 Totals (ppm) 100 1000 10000 0 Primary range |
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