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Chalcopyrite from
TAG mound, Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field (TAG), Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean


Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view TAG mound, Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field (TAG), Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:619693
Long-form Identifier:1:3:619693:6
GUID (UUID V4):b568ee98-faf5-40f9-9b6d-81c3898f8578
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
2.3km (1.5 miles) Southern mound, Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field (TAG), Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
2.4km (1.5 miles) Mir mound, Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field (TAG), Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
2.7km (1.7 miles) Rona mound, Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse hydrothermal field (TAG), Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Seafloor Massive Sulfide Mounds at the TAG, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Berit Lehrmann 1, *, Iain J. Stobbs 2 ...located in the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse (TAG) hydrothermal area of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge were drilled...remobilized early in the mound evolution and forms either a layer in the upper part of the mound or has been totally...seafloor massive sulfides; drilling; TAG hydrothermal area; Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1. Introduction Since the discovery...discovery of the first hydrothermal venting at the Galápagos Rift in 1977 [1], the number of discovered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
seafloor massive sulphides at the tag hydrothermal field (midatlantic ridge) Bramley J. Murton, Berit Lehrmann...seafloor massive sulphides at the tag hydrothermal field (mid-atlantic ridge), Ore Geology Reviews (2019)...SEAFLOOR MASSIVE SULPHIDES AT THE TAG 3 HYDROTHERMAL FIELD (MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE) 4 Bramley J. Murton 1*,...fbarriga@fc.ul.pt 4 GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel, Wischhofstrasse 1-3, 24148 ...spreading ridge. Our approach involved two 33 research cruises in the summer of 2016 to the TAG hydrothermal
Report (chapter)
25, 2015 Hydrothermal deposits and metalliferous sediments from TAG, 26~ Mid-Atlantic Ridge R A C H E...Abstract: The Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse (TAG) hydrothermal site at 26~ on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge has been...of many studies since the early 1970s. The hydrothermal field includes a wide variety of deposits ranging...different styles of venting and the evolution of the hydrothermal system over time. Metalliferous sediments in...mass wasting of mound features and fall out of plume particulates. The active TAG mound was drilled by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Portugal; mfcp@ist.utl.pt GEOMAR-Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Wischhofstraße 1-3, 24148 Kiel, Germany;...recovered in the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse (TAG) field along the Mid Atlantic Ridge (MAR). Sediments...correlation with calcite XRD reflection in selected TAG samples, and this could be applied to the preliminary...the dominant hydrothermal mineral and Cu sulfides (chalcopyrite, covellite) and hydrothermal Mn oxides (birnessite...time. Keywords: seafloor mining; Mid Atlantic Ridge; TAG hydrothermal field; sediment cores; XRD; sequential
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
trace elements in the activelyforming TAG deposit, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, based on LA-ICP-MS analyses of pyrite...trace elements in the actively-forming TAG deposit, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, based on LA-ICP-MS analyses of pyrite...trace elements in the actively-forming TAG deposit, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, based on LA-ICP-MS analyses of pyrite...Sebastian H. Fuchs1 GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel, Wischhofstrasse 1-3, 24148 Kiel,...University of Ottawa, Advanced Research RI SC Complex, 25 Templeton Street, Ottawa, K1N 6N5, Canada,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
presently forming VMS deposit: TAG hydrothermal mound, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 26°°N Received: 16 November...drilling of the active TAG hydrothermal mound at 26°N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge provided the ®rst insights...massive sul®de (VMS) deposit on a sediment-free mid-ocean ridge. Sul®de precipitation at this site started...200-m diameter, 50-m-high pyritic mound and a silici®ed stockwork complex containing approximately 3.9 million...sea¯oor. The periodic release of high-temperature hydrothermal ¯uids at the same location for several thousand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
REE compositions of anhydrites from the TAG seafloor hydrothermal system SUSAN E. HUMPHRIS1,* and WOLFGANG...from the TAG (Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse) active hydrothermal mound (26°08=N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge) that have...patterns of REE behavior when normalized to TAG end-member hydrothermal fluid. Despite differences in REE patterns...precipitated from fluids with a similar range of hydrothermal fluid and seawater components, and all but one...indicates normalization to end-member black smoker hydrothermal fluid) and a small or no Eu anomaly (EuBS/Eu*BS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mixing, alteration and mineralization in the TAG hydrothermal deposit Damon A.H. Teagle a a,) , Jeffrey...recovered from the Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse ŽTAG. hydrothermal mound during Leg 158 of the Ocean Drilling Program...mineralization within an active hydrothermal deposit. Fresh Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalt ŽMORB., with a 87Srr86...87Srr86 Sr of 0.7026, from the basement beneath the TAG mound was altered at both low and high temperatures...Pillow breccias occurring beneath the margins of the mound are locally recrystallized to chlorite by interaction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
influences on concentrations of trace metals in hydrothermal fluids SIMONE METZ and JOHN H. TREFRY* Department...metals in hydrothermal solutions from the southern Juan de Fuca Ridge (SJFR) and the TAG Hydrothermal Field...Field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge are influenced by the combined effects of source rock composition, brine–seawater...brine–seawater mixing and complex interplay among various metals and minerals deposited and remineralized...however, concentrations of Cu in 363°C fluids at the TAG site are well above values determined from seawater/basalt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of hydrothermal deposits from the active TAG Mound, 26°N Mid-Atlantic Ridge RACHEL A. MILLSt...geochemistry of various phases from the active TAG hydrothermal mound has been examined and related to their...their mineralogy and fluid chemistry. The mound deposits range from black and white smoker chimneys, massive...anhydrite within the TAG mound is the major mechanism for removal of REE during mound circulation and 0...from the white smoker chimneys. Oxides from the mound fall into three different categories with distinct
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subseafloor root zone of the TAG hydrothermal system, 268 N Mid-Atlantic Ridge Dionysis I. Foustoukos*, W...applicable to the Trans-Atlantic Geo-Traverse (TAG) hydrothermal system at 268 N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The mag...form this mineral assemblage during subseafloor hydrothermal alteration, however, requires elevated fluid...become sufficiently depleted to render pyrite and chalcopyrite unstable. The relatively high Cu concentrations...the low H2S(aq) and mFe / mCu ratios observed at TAG vent fluids are consistent with constraints imposed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
seafloor hydrothermal systems: metalliferous deposits from the TAG hydrothermal area, 26’N Mid-Atlantic Ridge...from the TAG hydrothermal area, 26”N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, reveal evidence of release of ocean crust-derived...Is60s ratios of sulfide samples from the active TAG mound vary between 8.7 and 1.3. The highest ratios are...evidence of both entrainment of seawater into hydrothermal fluids and the addition of seawater OS to samples...oxidation. Several sulfide samples from the active TAG mound have ls70s/ ls60s ratios lower than the inferred
Report (chapter)
Precipitation of hydrothermal sediments on the active TAG mound: implications for ochre formation H.... A. M I L L S & R. W. N E S B I T T School of Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton Oceanography Centre...drilling studies of the active TAG hydrothermal mound (26°N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge) have led to new models of...Metalliferous sediments from the top of the hydrothermal mound accumulate from a combination of processes...fluids that percolate through the mound. Geochemical proxies of hydrothermal processes allow identification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Wocan-1 and Wocan-2 Hydrothermal Sites on the Carlsberg Ridge, Indian Ocean Samuel Olatunde Popoola...Yiyang Cai 2 1 2 3 * Department of Marine Science, Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Zhoushan 316021, China;...active hydrothermal site (Wocan-1) and inactive hydrothermal site (Wocan-2) from Wocan Hydrothermal Field...Field, on the Carlsberg Ridge (CR), northwest Indian Ocean. We aim to understand the spatial variations...conditions and the intensity of hydrothermal circulations in the Wocan hydrothermal systems. Sediment samples
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
prokaryotes in supergene alteration of submarine hydrothermal sulfides S. Glynn a,b , R.A. Mills a,⁎, M.R...c , S. Severmann d , A.J. Boyce e a School of Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre...activity in supergene reactions within submarine hydrothermal sulfidic sediments. Data are presented for two...from the periphery of the inactive Alvin hydrothermal mound. The limit of oxygenated seawater penetration...associated with mid-ocean ridge hydrothermal systems [3] and eastern equatorial Pacific open ocean sites [4]
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
them. In this study, SMS samples from seven hydrothermal fields from various tectonic settings were investigated...Cu, present in abundant, albeit less reactive chalcopyrite, but largely barren of other metals such as...[25–29], but also the surrounding deep or coastal ocean including background fauna (soft sediment benthos)...our lack of understanding of these unique and complex ecosystems. Whilst it has been demonstrated that...[44,49], with a natural mineral ore containing complex mixtures of metals with a range of oxidation states
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
element systematics of pyrite from submarine hydrothermal vents Manuel Keith a,⁎, Florian Häckel b, Karsten...elements Hydrothermal sulfides Laser Ablation ICP–MS VHMS a b s t r a c t Submarine hydrothermal sulfide...sulfide ores occur at mid-ocean ridges, intra-oceanic arcs and in back-arc basins associated with host rocks...submarine hydrothermal vent fields at different plate-tectonic settings including the Indian and Mid-Atlantic...nano-particles. Bismuth is enriched in pyrite from hydrothermal systems that contain a sedimentary component
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the first 1.5 meters of hydrothermal vent plumes along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: TAG, Snakepit, and Rainbow...the first 1.5 meters of hydrothermal vent plumes along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: TAG, Snakepit, and Rainbow...the first 1.5 meters of hydrothermal vent plumes along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: TAG, Snakepit, and Rainbow...of Marine Science and Policy, College of Earth Ocean and Environment, University of Delaware 700 Pilottown...determine the significance of metal fluxes from hydrothermal vents, understanding the speciation, reactivity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zinc-rich Pyrite from the TAG Active Mound, the TAG Hydrotherma Field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge Su Young LEE, Masatsugu...in the TAG active mound of the TAG hydrothermal field, the slow-spreading Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 26°08'N...suggesting that the Znrich pyrite grew from hydrothermal fluids of a high degree of supersaturation due...on the seafloor. mound of the Snake Pit hydrothermal field on the MidAtlantic Ridge, Honnorez et al....fluid flow and mixing within the TAG active mound on the MidAtlantic Ridge at 26°N. Although they noted variable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits: ancient and modern Peter M. Herzig Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A 1999 357, doi: 10.1098/rsta.1999...the article or click here To subscribe to Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A go to: http://rsta.royalsocietypublishing...modern analogues of massive sulphide deposits and hydrothermal systems are presently known at the modern sea-floor...Fuca Ridge, and in the TAG deposit at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Currently, mining of hydrothermal deposits...sea-floor. It was documented that the 350 ◦ C hydrothermal fluids discharging from the black smoker chimneys
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Material from the Loki’s Castle Hydrothermal Vent on the Mohn’s Ridge Ben Snook 1, *, Kristian Drivenes... Abstract: Loki’s Castle on the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge (AMOR) is an area of possible seafloor massive...to characterise mineralised material from a hydrothermal vent system on the AMOR in detail for the first...quantities of copper (hosted in isocubanite and chalcopyrite) and zinc (hosted in sphalerite), as well as...significant base metal deposits. Micro-textures (chalcopyrite inclusions and exsolutions in sphalerite and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smoker Smoke at the TAG and Broken Spur Hydrothermal Fields, Mid-Atlantic Ridge V. Yu. Rusakov Vernadsky...presents newly obtained data on the fluxes of hydrothermal–sedimentary material collected with sedimentation...the bottoms of black smokers at the TAG and Broken Spur hydrothermal fields and reports the results of...“mature” (having an age of 40–50 ka) hydrothermal spring at the TAG field contains 40% Fe hydroxides, in contrast...to the material of a spring at the Broken Spur field (age <1000 yr) whose material is dominated by sulfides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nanoparticles are a widespread component of hydrothermal vent black smoker emissions Amy Gartman ⁎, Alyssa...of Marine Science and Policy, College of Earth Ocean and Environment, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown...Koretsky Keywords: Hydrothermal vent Black smoker Nanoparticle Pyrite Mid-Atlantic Ridge a b s t r a c t...reported in hydrothermal emissions from Rainbow, TAG and Snakepit on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR). When...from hydrothermal vents and are found in significant concentrations at a fast spreading mid-ocean Ridge
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Systematics in Hydrothermal Precipitates from the 14°S Hydrothermal Field, South Mid-Atlantic Ridge Bing LI...between the South Mid-Atlantic Ridge (SMAR) and the Cardno fracture zone, the 14°S hydrothermal field, with its...corner-related hydrothermal mineralization. S, Pb, and O isotopes were measured in hydrothermal sulfide samples...between downward-penetrating seawater and upward hydrothermal end-member fluids and determine the various mineralization...mineralization types. Keywords: 14°S hydrothermal field, crust permeability, O isotope, Pb isotope, S
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ultramafic-hosted Logatchev hydrothermal field (14°45′N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge) and its influence on massive...2009 Keywords: Ultramafic-hosted Hydrothermal system Mid-Atlantic Ridge Massive sulfides Petrology a b...The Logatchev hydrothermal field (14°45′N on the MAR) is one of a few submarine hydrothermal systems associated...previously been linked to detachment faulting and core complex formation. Geological mapping during various ROV...shallow drilling reveal a structural control of hydrothermal activity as well as its location in a debris
 
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