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Biotite from
Taparko Mine, Bouroum-Yalogo greenstone belt, Yalgo Department, Namentenga Province, Centre-Nord Region, Burkina Faso


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Taparko Mine, Bouroum-Yalogo greenstone belt, Yalgo Department, Namentenga Province, Centre-Nord Region, Burkina Faso
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:606485
Long-form Identifier:1:3:606485:3
GUID (UUID V4):28b997a0-02ad-4f1d-9136-475b6528477f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The geology of the Taparko gold deposit, Birimian greenstone belt, Burkina Faso, West Africa Received:...July 1997 / Accepted: 23 March 1998 Abstract The Taparko gold deposit, located in the eastern branch of...Proterozoic Birimian BouroumYalogo greenstone belt (Burkina Faso) consists of a network of quartz veins...annealed fractures). The formation of the South Taparko deposit can be divided into a succession of events:...Birimian Ć” Shear zone Ć” Gold Ć” Quartz veins Ć” Burkina Faso Ć” West Africa Introduction The Early Proterozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
6009, Australia; Email: john.miller@uwa.edu.au M Centre for Exploration Targeting, School of Earth and...activities are mostly limited 53 to gold in greenstone and volcano-sedimentary belts, iron ore related...62 developed in Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Cote dā€™Ivoire. 63 The focus of...Pan-African and Variscan 81 age in the Mauritanian belt, and Pan-African age in the Rokelides (SchlĆ¼ter...gold mineralization in Paleoproterozoic 91 greenstone belts. These belts host metamorphosed volcanic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
QUARTZ VEIN SYSTEMS IN THE PALEOPROTEROZOIC MAKO BELT, SOUTHEASTERN SENEGAL M. GUEYE Institute of Earth...M. VAN DEN KERKHOF AND U.F. HEIN GZG Geoscience Centre, University of Gƶttingen (Germany) email: akerkho@gwdg...com A. MƜCKE AND S. SIEGESMUND GZG Geoscience Centre, University of Gƶttingen (Germany) email: ssieges@gwdg...South Africa ABSTRACT The Paleoproterozoic Mako Belt in eastern Senegal is characterised by gold-bearing...intrusive rocks in an Early Proterozoic greenstone belt. In the Mako Belt the multi-stage deformed quartz veins
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shearing in the Paleoproterozoic Sefwi-Sunyani-ComoĆ© region, West Africa Mark W. Jessell a,b,āˆ— , Prince O.... France IRD, GET, F-31400 Toulouse, France c Department of Geology, University of Ghana, PO Box LG 58...58, Legon, Accra, Ghana d Geological Survey Department, PO Box M.80, Accra, Ghana b a r t i c l e i...a c t The Paleoproterozoic Sefwi-Sunyani-ComoĆ© region that straddles the Ghana-Ivory Coast border in...packages and their structural contacts in this region. This analysis reveals a series of elongate rounded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dongmoa and Jerry Olugbenga Olajide-Kayodea a Department of Geology, Pan African University, Life and...terranes in adjacent countries (Pourra deposit in Burkina Faso and Kalana deposit in Mali) which are characterised...km2. It is a strip of land, bordered by Niger, Burkina Faso, Togo, Nigeria and the Atlantic Ocean (Figure...the Pan-African Dahomeyides Belt; the southern section of the PanAfrican Belt of West Africa (Aļ¬€aton 1990;...1994; Attoh et al. 1997; Peuca et al. 2005). The Belt extends from the Hoggar mountains, through the Gulf
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Energy. c British Geological Survey, The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South, Edinburgh, EH14 4AP, UK...of iron ore is currently restricted to a single mine, Yekepa, in the Nimba Range. Other important deposits...of these are considered to be part of a single province that includes Jurassic age diamondiferous kimberlites...Palaeoproterozoic gneisses, with a number of greenstone belts, similar to those with which most of the...metasedimentary rocks form linear greenstone belts throughout the region. On the basis of field relationships
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Institut des Sciences de la Terre dā€™Orleans and Centre National de la Recherche FranƧaise UMR 6113, BĆ¢t...Institut des Sciences de la Terre dā€™Orleans and Centre National de la Recherche FranƧaise UMR 6113, BĆ¢t...illite, sulfides, carbonate, garnet, and green biotite within the matrix. Large arsenopyrites within the...been obtained by 40Ar/39Ar dating of hydrothermal biotite and muscovite. This study demonstrates that the...to regional lineaments, especially in the greenstone belt (Kerrich, 1986; Eisenlohr et al., 1989). The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
National Key Centre for the Geochemistry and Metallogeny of Continents (GEMOC), Department of Earth and...Hutton et al. 1997), a subdivision of the Tasman fold belt of northeastern Australia (e.g., Murray 1986; Scheibner...Early to Middle Ordovician (Pbā€“Pb, Uā€“Pb and Rbā€“Sr biotite whole rock ages: 490Ā±6 to Table 1 Veins of the...Trial U/G mine CT MCt 41,300 0.1ā€“1 Drillcore CT MCt, HCgd, 2,700,000 THg Historic U/G mine CT THg...granodiorite; O/C open cut mine; oz ounces; THg Towers Hill granite; U/G underground mine a Cummulative (from
Book
Perspective 123 Editors Rajesh K. Srivastava Department of Geology Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu...E. Ernst Department of Earth Sciences Carleton University Ottawa, ON, Canada and Department of Geology...of short-lived, mantle-generated large igneous province (LIP) events through time and space, which provides...(Chapter ā€œThe Mesozoic Equatorial Atlantic Magmatic Province (EQUAMP)ā€) provide 40Ar/39Ar ages, geochemical...belonging to the Equatorial Atlantic Magmatic Province (EQUAMP), a newly identiļ¬ed early Cretaceous *135ā€“120
Book
Sciences Volume 12 Series Editors Yildirim Dilek, Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Sciences,...Western Australia, Perth, Australia Brian Windley, Department of Geology, The University of Leicester, UK ...MASSA geoservices Mount Claremont WA, Australia Centre for Exploration Targeting (CET) University of Western...Jordan. Dr Abzalov is an adjunct geoscientist at the Centre for Exploration Targeting, the University of Western...conferences, including ā€˜Ore body knowledge and strategic mine planningā€™ (2004) and ā€˜Heavy minerals conferenceā€™
 
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