 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralisation at the base of carbonate mud mounds (Lisheen, Ballinalack). When the stratigraphic and textural...Table 3. Introduction The lower Carboniferous of Ireland is host to a large number of base metal deposits...Clogherboy Ballyvergin Moyvoughly NewtownCashel Lisheen Silvermines Tynagh Galmoy Magcobar Ballinalack...rocks in pipes. Mineralisation in the Waulsortian (Lisheen, Silvermines, Tynagh, Galmoy) is all intimately...lines cavities in the Waulsortian (Fig. 4b). At Lisheen, Galmoy and Silvermines, breccias are grossly concordant |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Evidence for an Early Permian Age of the Lisheen Zn-Pb Deposit, Ireland S. J. PANNALAL,ā ,* D. T. A. SYMONS...North Gower, Ontario, Canada K0A 2T0 Abstract The Lisheen Zn-Pb deposit is one of the major Lower Carboniferous...ore mineralization and 10 sites in host rocks at Lisheen isolated a well-defined stable characteristic remanent...which are ~10 km northeast and ~30 km west of Lisheen, respectively. This Early Permian magnetization...that is observed in all Carboniferous strata in Ireland. Our preferred interpretation is that the paleomagnetic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Isotopic Composition of Sulfides at the Lisheen Mine J. J. WILKINSON,ā S. L. EYRE,* Department of...Kilbride, Glasgow G75 0QF, Scotland Abstract Lisheen is a strata-bound zinc-lead deposit formed during...observed, mainly comprising pyrite with lesser marcasite. A complex polymetallic sulfide assemblage typifies...Hydrothermal sulfur appears to be more important at Lisheen than the other major Irish deposits. Galena lead...The results are comparable to previous data from Lisheen and from Silvermines, 35 km to the west, implying |  | Yesares, Lola, Drummond, Drew A., Hollis, Steven P., Doran, Aileen L., Menuge, Julian F., Boyce, Adrian J., Blakeman, Robert J., Ashton, John H. (2019) Coupling Mineralogy, Textures, Stable and Radiogenic Isotopes in Identifying Ore-Forming Processes in Irish-Type Carbonate-Hosted ZnāPb Deposits. Minerals, 9 (6) 335 doi:10.3390/min9060335 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University College Dublin, Belfield, 4 Dublin, Ireland; steve.hollis@icrag-centre.org (S.P.H.); aileen...uk (A.J.B.) Geological Survey Ireland, Beggars Bush, 4 Dublin, Ireland Boliden Tara Mines DAC, Navan...Navan, Co. Meath, Navan, Ireland; Robert.Blakeman@boliden.com (R.J.B.); John.Ashton@boliden.com (J.H.A.) Correspondence:...deposit and associated Main zone orebodies, at Lisheen. Tara Deep mineralization predominantly replaces...mineralization is mainly composed of sphalerite, galena, marcasite and pyrite. A range of Cu- and Sb-bearing minerals |  | Torremans, Koen, Kyne, Roisin, Doyle, Robert, GĆ¼ven, John F., Walsh, John J. (2018) Controls on Metal Distributions at the Lisheen and Silvermines Deposits: Insights into Fluid Flow Pathways in Irish-Type Zn-Pb Deposits. Economic Geology, 113 (7) 1455-1477 doi:10.5382/econgeo.2018.4598 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | No. 7 Controls on Metal Distributions at the Lisheen and Silvermines Deposits: Insights into Fluid Flow... University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland Abstract The world-class Irish Zn-Pb(-Ag) deposits...metal distribution patterns at the Silvermines and Lisheen deposits to gain insights into fluid pathways and...and subeconomic Zn-Pb deposits including Navan, Lisheen, Galmoy, Tynagh, and Silvermines, containing >20...Rapla K ilm as tu Galmoy ??? ??? Silvermines Lisheen ne cli on let tt Li n sy Navan 0 5 10 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 8 The Carbonate-Hosted Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, County Tipperary, Ireland M. W. HITZMAN,ā Department...Abstract The Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, located in County Tipperary in southeast-central Ireland, consists...Mississippian) carbonate rocks. Sulfide bodies at Lisheen are restricted to the Waulsortian mudbank complex...major sulfide precipitation. The majority of the Lisheen deposit consists of Fe-Zn-Pb-Ag sulfides hosted...Waulsortian complex. Sulfide bodies at Lisheen consist of pyrite-marcasite, sphalerite, and galena with subsidiary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Waulsortian-hosted deposits farther south (Tynagh, Silvermines, Lisheen, and Galmoy). Subeconomic prospects tend to display...the known prospects, operating mines at Navan, Lisheen, and Galmoy, and the historic mines at Tynagh,...description of the geology and mineralization in Ireland is beyond the scope of this contribution and only...galena, and pyrite, with lesser but variable marcasite and minor chalcopyrite, tennantite, and other...within the host-rock packages. For the deposits of Lisheen and Galmoy, this is a breccia unit of variable |  | | Report (chapter) | | Carboniferous-hosted base metal mineral deposits in Ireland J. D. J O H N S T O N l*, D. C O L L E R 2, G....College, Dublin 2, Ireland 2 ERA-Maptec, 5 South Leinster Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Abstract: Explorationists...transtensional movement. The Lower Carboniferous of Ireland is host to a large number of base metal deposits...controlling ore lenses (ESE at Silvermines and E at Lisheen), are made up of en echelon segments defining ENE...Hill '~-~ ā¢ 200 Limerick P r o v i n c e ā¢ Lisheen ā¢ ,I,I Basin DuncormLck , , , , , , , . , . |  | | Report (chapter) | | and dolomitization of the Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag deposit, Co. Tipperary, Ireland E. S H E A R L E Y , P. R...Beech Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin 4, Ireland Abstract: The Lisheen deposit is a stratabound Zn-Pb-Ag deposit...at 11.5% Zn, 2% Pb and 16% Fe, with 26 g/t Ag. Lisheen is located along the Rathdowney Trend, a NE-SW...mineralization to no earlier than the late Chadian. The Lisheen deposit is located close to the southeastern edge...from Abbeyleix in County Laois to Thurles in County Tipperary (Figs 1 and 2). Lisheen is situated approximately |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits are Navan, 90 Mt at 10.5 percent Zn + Pb, Lisheen, 14.4 Mt at 11.7 percent Zn and 2 percent Pb, and...Earls, 2000). Data from studies of other deposits, Lisheen (Hitzman et al., 1992; Thompson et al., 1992; Eyre...evaporite deposition (Fig. 1) in northwest and central Ireland (Phillips and Sevastopulo, 1986), and also in the...in sequence Possible high? Evaporite minerals in mine sequence Navan E Tynagh Silvermines E ? ? ... Galmoy St George's Land ?Evaporation? Lisheen FIG. 1. Schematic compilation of the regional palaeogeography |  | | Report (chapter) | | flow in the Lower Palaeozoic basement rocks of Ireland: implications for the genesis of Irish-type Zn-Pb...of the carbonate-hosted base metal deposits of Ireland. In the Silvermines district, Silurian greywackes...mineralizing fluid as observed at Tynagh, Silvermines, Lisheen and in the Lower Palaeozoic basement. In these...flow in the Lower Palaeozoic basement rocks of Ireland: implications for the genesis of Irish-type Zn-Pb...of the sandstone is patchy throughout central Ireland varying in thickness from 0 to 300m, but is usually |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the cessation of economic mineralisation in Ireland. Keywords Diagenesis Ć Dolomite Ć Carbonate-hosted...geological setting of Zn-Pb mineralisation in Ireland is beyond the scope of this contribution and only...Waulsortian Fig. 1 Simpliļ¬ed geological map of Ireland, showing distribution of zinc-lead ore deposits...(Modiļ¬ed after CSA Ltd. and Geological Survey of Ireland Mineral Deposits Map, 2000) Limestone Formation...simple, comprising sphalerite, galena, pyrite and marcasite with variable barite, dolomite and calcite, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the mineralising fluids trapped in galena and marcasite. Sulphides from ore deposits with the highest...upwelling of 548 Fig. 1 Simplified geological map of Ireland, showing location of those Mississippian carbonatehosted...this study (adapted from hand out map Minerals Ireland Exploration & Mining Division). The approximate...(2014) 49:547ā553 Geology of Ireland Navan Tynagh Silver mines Galmoy Lisheen Limerick Basin Iapetus...fluids in sulphides from the main Pb-Zn mines in Ireland. All contain a small but genetically significant |  | Hnatyshin, Danny, Creaser, Robert A., Meffre, Sebastien, Stern, Richard A., Wilkinson, Jamie J., Turner, Elizabeth C. (2020) Understanding the microscale spatial distribution and mineralogical residency of Re in pyrite: Examples from carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb ores and implications for pyrite Re-Os geochronology. Chemical Geology, 533. 119427 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.119427 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | LA-ICPMS; Zn-Pb ore deposits; Sulfur isotopes; Pyrite; Lisheen lP Abstract Accurate and precise geochronology...pyrite-bearing ore. Two samples from the Lisheen Zn-Pb ore deposit in Ireland showing disparate Re-Os isotopic...carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb deposits are investigated: Lisheen from Ireland, and Hawker Creek from Baffin Island in...derived Re-Os ages. Sample selection The Lisheen deposit from Ireland was chosen for detailed investigation...for high-precision ReOs dating. A sample from Lisheen that has a much more complex paragenesis and greater |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carboniferous pyrite mounds at Tynagh and Silvermines in ireland, have affinities to Parah'inella, an organism that...the major Carboniferous sulphide orebodies in Ireland. Pyritic sulphide microbialites also grew over...et al., 1983a; Andrew and Ashton, 1985) and (D) Lisheen (Hitzman, 1992). These major orebodies are separated...Tynagh, through to the deposit with the least, Lisheen, is mirrored by the increase in Zn:Pb from ~ 1...Tynagh, ~ 3 at Silvermines, 4 at Navan to 6 at Lisheen. This may result from more soluble zinc complexes |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | Stonepark Prospect is located in County Limerick, south-central Ireland. Multiple zones of ZnāPb mineralisation...McCusker (*) : C. Reed Teck Ireland Ltd, The Murrough, Co. Wicklow, Ireland e-mail: James.mccusker@teck...Introduction The Lower Carboniferous carbonate rocks of Ireland host one of the worldās most significant ZnāPb...1960s (Tynagh, Silvermines, Navan, Galmoy and Lisheen) along with a number of currently sub-economic...Pallas Green (Minco-Xstrata), Stonepark (Teck Ireland LtdāConnemara Mining Company Plc) and Kilbricken |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EVIDENCE FROM THE COOLEEN ZONE, NEAR SILVERMINES, COUNTY TIPPERARY M. J. LEEā AND J. J. WILKINSON Fluid Processes...subeconomic satellite of the Silvermines deposit, County Tipperary. The Cooleen zone is only weakly mineralized...at Silvermines (Taylor, 1984; Andrew, 1986a), Lisheen (Hitzman et al., 1992) and Galmoy (Doyle, et al...these breccias, known as black matrix breccias at Lisheen and rock matrix breccias at Galmoy, are spatially...satellite of the Silvermines deposit, located in County Tipperary (Fig. 1), that was delineated by drilling |  | | 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 |  | | 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) | | 8 percent Zn and are dominated by pyrite and marcasite, banded sulfides that are usually found at the...sulfide zones: Zones of massive pyrite and/or marcasite (60% or more of the rock) are present in the Ikalukrok...or exist as infillings between earlier pyrite/marcasite grains. Carbonate veins and breccias commonly...sphalerite, galena, and iron sulfide (pyrite and marcasite). In some holes (e.g., DDH 806, 810), iron sulfide...rounded, oblong, or lensoid shapes of pyrite or marcasite (Fig. 7A-C) that resemble barite (Fig. 5A, B) |  | | 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,...and dolomitization of the Lisheen Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Co. Tipperary, Ireland HOLLIS, C. & WALKDEN, G. The... 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 |  | Evrard, Maxime, Dumont, GaĆ«l, Hermans, Thomas, Chouteau, Michel, Francis, Olivier, Pirard, Eric, Nguyen, FrĆ©dĆ©ric (2018) Geophysical Investigation of the PbāZn Deposit of LontzenāPoppelsberg, Belgium. Minerals, 8 (6) 233 doi:10.3390/min8060233 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of major mines, such as Lisheen (Ireland), Brunswick 12 (Canada), Skorpion mine (Canada), and Century ...PbāZn mineralization is associated with abundant marcasite haloes generating induced polarization anomalies...chargeable because of to the presence of pyrite and marcasite with the sphalerite and galena [21]. In the Pine...can be explained by the high amount of massive marcasite in association with galena and sphalerite that...PbāZn concentrates (more than 3.2 Mt) [17,23]. The mine ceased its activities in 1934, but some unexploited |  | Gagnevin, D., Menuge, J. F., Kronz, A., Barrie, C., Boyce, A. J. (2014) Minor Elements in Layered Sphalerite as a Record of Fluid Origin, Mixing, and Crystallization in the Navan Zn-Pb Ore Deposit, Ireland. Economic Geology, 109 (6) 1513-1528 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.6.1513 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Crystallization in the Navan Zn-Pb Ore Deposit, Ireland* D. Gagnevin,1 J. F. Menuge,2,ā A. Kronz,3 C. Barrie...University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum, Georg-August-UniversitƤt...Number 1, Central Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland Ltd, Isoprime House, Earl Road, Cheadle Hulme...the world-class Irish-type Navan Zn-Pb orebody, Ireland. Detailed petrography and electron microprobe microanalyses...mineral exploration industry in Ireland and elsewhere. Introduction Ireland is host to several significant |
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