Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado:
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Boulder, Colo.
1969
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Schriftenreihe: | Geological Society of America: Memoir
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Beschreibung: | XVII, 237 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
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adam_text | Titel: Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado
Autor: Kelly, William C
Jahr: 1969
Contents
Abstract______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________1
Introduction ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5
History and Production____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________7
Geologic Setting ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________9
General features ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________9
Precambrian rocks ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________11
Late Cretaceous-Early Tertiary igneous rocks __________________________________________________________________________________________12
General relations ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________12
Rock types____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________13
Structure __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________15
Precambrian shear zones____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________15
Breccia reef faults ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________15
Vein fissures______________________________________________________________________________________________________________16
Ore Deposits ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________17
General remarks ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________17
Lead-silver deposits ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________17
Fluorspar deposits __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________18
Pyritic gold deposits __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________19
Gold telluride deposits ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________20
Tungsten deposits _________________________________________________________________________________21
Age relations of ore types________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________23
Wall Rock Alteration Along the Telluride Veins______________________________________________________________________25
Structural Control of the Telluride Ores_____________________________________________________________________________29
Regional controls ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________29
Local control within vein fissures_________________________________________________33
Identification of the Tellurides____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________35
General remarks __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________35
X-ray methods__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________35
Electron micro-probe analyses ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________35
Optical rotation properties____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________36
Polarization figures______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________37
Reflectivities____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________37
Indentation microhardnesses ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________41
Microchemical tests ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________43
Diagnostic properties of common tellurium minerals----------------------------------------------------------45
General remarks____________________________________________________________________________45
Altaite ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________45
Calaverite-krennerite-sylvanite ------------------------------46
Coloradoite ----------------------------------------------47
Empressite____________________________________________________________________________________________________47
Hessite------------------------------------------------47
Melonite___________________
Nagy agite-------------------
Petzite __________________
Stuetzite ___________________
Tellurium _________________
Tetradymite ______________
Descriptive Mineralogy _________
General remarks_______________
Native elements _______________
Gold ___________________
Tellurium_____
Mercury and amalgam
Silver __________________________
Sulfides_____________________________
Chalcopyrite ___________
Galena ______________________
Marcasite __________________
Pyrite _________________________
Sphalerite __________________
Other Sulfides ___________
Tellurides _________________________
Altaite ________________________
Calaverite__________________
Coloradoite ______________
Empressite ________________
Hessite ____________________
Krennerite ________________
Melonite _______________
Nagy agite _________________
Petzite __________________
Rickardite ------------------
Stuetzite ------------------
Sylvanite _______________
Tetradymite _____________
Sulfosalts __________________________
Aikinite ______________________
Jamesonite ___________________
Kobellite ______________________
Pyrargyrite_______________
Tetrahedrite _______________
Other sulfosalts ___________
Halides _________________________
Calomel ----------------------
Fluorite _____________________
Silver halides______________
Carbonates________________________
Ankerite-dolomite _______
Calcite _____________________
Siderite _______________________
Rhodochrosite ________
Sulfates ________________________
Barite __________________
Gypsum __________________
Jarosite__________________________
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Tellurites and tellurates _____________________________________________________________________________ 99
Phosphate _______________________________________________________________________________________ 99
Tungstates ______________________________________________________________________________________________ 100
Ferberite _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 100
Scheelite___________________________________________________________________________________________ 101
Silicates ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 101
Adularia________________________________________________________________________________________________ 101
Chalcedony ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 102
Opal ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 102
Quartz ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 102
Roscoelite ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 103
Oxides ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 105
Goethite _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 105
Hematite __________________________________________________________________________________________ 106
Paratellurite ____________________________________________________________________________________ 106
Tellurite __________________________________________________________________________________ 107
Other oxides _________________________________________________________________________________ 107
Unidentified Minerals----------------------------------------------------------------- 107
Mineral A _____________________________________________________________________________ 107
Mineral B __________________________________________________________________________ 109
Weissite(?) _____________________________________________________________________________ 109
Summary of Hypogene Associations ______________________________________________ 111
General remarks ____________________________________________________________________________ 111
Pairs in contact _________________________________________________________________________ 111
Frequencies of associations_________________________________________111
Preferential associations and antipathies-------------------------------------- 113
The Assay Record __________________________________________________________________________ 117
Distribution of Minerals_______________________________________________________________ 123
Local distribution ________________________________________________________________________________ 123
Regional distribution __________________________________________________________________________ 123
Pasagenesis _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 127
The general vein sequence ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 127
The metallic sequence _____________________________________________________________________________ 129
Phase Relations of the System Au-Ag-Te --------------------------------------------------- 133
Experimental phase relations --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 133
Application of experimental relations to the Boulder County deposits-------------- 135
General remarks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 135
Cooling versus initial deposition ------------------------------------------------------------------ 136
Observed associations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 136
Interpretations of the Boulder County ores------------------------------------------------- 138
Lack of melting phenomena --------------------------------------------------------------------- 138
Associations of tellurium ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 139
Relations along the join AuTe2-AuAgTe4 -------------------------------------- 139
Hessite twinning ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 141
Origin of petzite-hessite intergrowths -------------------------------------- 141
Origin of hessite-sylvanite intergrowths ------------------------------------------ 142
Origin of certain late tellurides and native gold-------------------------- 143
Degree of equilibrium------------------------------------------------------------------------ 146
Initial deposition--------------------------------------------------------------- 146
Cooling stages------------------------------------------------------------------------ 147
Supergene Alteration_________________________________________________________________________149
Extent ________________________________________________________________________________;----------149
Summary of alteration products----------------------------------------------------------- 150
General remarks-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 150
Native gold __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________150
Silver minerals ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________150
Tellurium oxides __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________151
Supergene native tellurium ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________151
Tellurites and tellurates__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________151
Mercury minerals ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________152
Copper minerals ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________152
Iron minerals ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________152
Supergene gangue minerals____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________152
Supergene geochemistry ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________153
General remarks _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________153
Behavior of tellurium________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________153
Behavior of gold________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________156
Behavior of silver __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________158
Jarosite-goethite relations ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________160
The Ore-Forming Environment ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________165
Depths and pressures of ore deposition______________________________________________________________________________________________165
Temperatures of ore deposition______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________168
Qualitative indications ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________168
Au-Ag-Te phase relations ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________168
Arsenopyrite ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________169
Bravoite ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------169
Goethite-hematite relations ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________170
Wall rock alteration assemblages____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________170
Fluid inclusion thermometry________________________________________________________________________________________________________________173
Summary ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________176
Sources of the metals and other vein components________________________________________________________________________177
Unsolved problems__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________179
Classification __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________183
Mineralogical bases for classification of telluride deposits____________________________________________________183
The Boulder County deposits________________________________________________________________________________________________186
Conclusions _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________189
References Cited____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________191
Index ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________227
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spellingShingle | Kelly, William C. Goddard, Edwin N. Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado Geological Society of America: Memoir Mineralogia - Colorado larpcal Recursos minerais - Colorado larpcal Mineralogy Colorado Boulder County Ore deposits Colorado Boulder County Tellurium ores Colorado Boulder County |
title | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado |
title_auth | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado |
title_exact_search | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado |
title_full | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado William C. Kelly ; Edwin N. Goddard |
title_fullStr | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado William C. Kelly ; Edwin N. Goddard |
title_full_unstemmed | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado William C. Kelly ; Edwin N. Goddard |
title_short | Telluride ores of Boulder County, Colorado |
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