hydrothermal
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The Basics
What the –ic? An Introduction to Alteration
Understanding alteration is essential to understanding where the next big discovery will be found. The term “alteration” appears in almost…
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Deposits and Projects
A New Project in the Search for Ethical Cobalt: The Idaho Cobalt Operation
This article outlines the geology of the Idaho Cobalt Operation (ICO), an advanced project expected to start production by Q4…
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The Basics
Magmatic Arc Hydrothermal Systems: An Introduction
Introduction A magmatic arc hydrothermal system is a class of hydrothermal systems that interlink major styles of precious metal and…
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The Basics
Hydrothermal Activity and Mineral Deposits – The Importance of Hot Water
Heat and water combined are what creates most mineral deposits. Aside from the weathering processes which will subsequently transport (placer…
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The Basics
Classification of Mineral Deposits
Geologists, are known to have more opinions than economists, so it should come as no surprise that the classification of…
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