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Geology of the World-Class Antamina Copper-Zinc Skarn Deposit, Peru

By Jessica Bogossian / First Published: August 7, 2020 / Last Update: August 14, 2020

Antamina is located in the north-central part of Peru, in the Andes Mountains, at an elevation of 4,300 m. It […]

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Minerals on the Edge – Plate Boundaries and Minerals

By Lis Sowerbutts / First Published: August 12, 2013 / Last Update: June 21, 2023

The world is a dynamic place. The earth that we stand on, and think of as fixed, is anything but.

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Figure 4. Diamond core drilling at Nevada Lithium’s Bonnie Claire Project. A: Core box zone 785-787 meters of claystone and sandstone with grades up to 6,880 ppm lithium. B: Eight centimeter core section at 788.8 meters of layers of thin green claystone and orangish brown sandstone. C: Eight centimeter core section at 787.0 meters of gray claystone with calcite crystals. D: Ten centimeter core section at 788.5 meters of competent clay. Photos provided by Nevada Lithium Resources, Inc.

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