Search Results - "Pearce, Mark A"
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Microstructural constraints on the mechanisms of the transformation to reidite in naturally shocked zircon
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (2017)“…Zircon (ZrSiO 4 ) is used to study impact structures because it responds to shock loading and unloading in unique, crystallographically controlled manners. One…”
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Improving Automated Geological Logging of Drill Holes by Incorporating Multiscale Spatial Methods
Published in Mathematical geosciences (2021)“…Manually interpreting multivariate drill hole data is very time-consuming, and different geologists will produce different results due to the subjective nature…”
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Reaction Coronas at Olivine–Plagioclase Contacts in Host Rocks from the Nova–Bollinger Ni–Cu–Co Deposit, Albany–Fraser Orogen, Western Australia: Evidence of a Magmatic to Metamorphic Continuum
Published in Journal of petrology (01-09-2021)“…Abstract A prominent feature of the cumulate rocks of the Nova intrusions is the presence of reaction coronas between olivine and plagioclase. A particular…”
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Hydrothermal mineral replacement of bastnäsite by rhabdophane and monazite: effects of temperature on mineralogy, REE immobilisation, and fractionation
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-11-2024)“…The rare-earth elements (REEs, La–Lu, Y) are essential for the development of renewable technologies. Bastnäsite (REECO 3 F) is a common REE ore mineral that…”
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Carbonate replacement as the principal ore formation process in the Proterozoic McArthur River (HYC) sediment-hosted Zn-Pb deposit, Australia
Published in Economic geology and the bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (01-05-2021)“…The McArthur River (HYC) Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in the Carpentaria Zn belt, northern Australia, is one of the world's largest and most studied sediment-hosted base…”
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Shocked monazite chronometry: integrating microstructural and in situ isotopic age data for determining precise impact ages
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-03-2017)“…Monazite is a robust geochronometer and occurs in a wide range of rock types. Monazite also records shock deformation from meteorite impact but the effects of…”
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The mechanism and kinetics of the transformation from marcasite to pyrite: in situ and ex situ experiments and geological implications
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (02-03-2020)“…Despite the natural abundance of pyrite and marcasite and their intergrowth, and a wealth of information they can provide on the physical–chemical conditions…”
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High-Grade REE accumulation in regolith: Insights from supergene alteration of an apatite-rich vein at the Kapunda Cu mine, South Australia
Published in Mineralium deposita (01-10-2024)“…The stratiform and vein-hosted Kapunda Cu deposit in South Australia contains a saprolitized hydrothermal vein with 12.37 wt.% total rare earth oxide (TREO)…”
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Working up an apatite; enigmatic mesoarchean hydrothermal Cu-Co-Au mineralization in the Pilbara Craton
Published in Economic geology and the bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (01-11-2021)“…Globally, significant examples of hydrothermal Cu-Co mineralization are rare within Archean greenstone belts, especially relative to the endowment of these…”
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Reaction mechanism for the replacement of calcite by dolomite and siderite: implications for geochemistry, microstructure and porosity evolution during hydrothermal mineralisation
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-10-2013)“…Carbonate reactions are common in mineral deposits due to CO 2 -rich mineralising fluids. This study presents the first in-depth, integrated analysis of…”
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The Neoarchean conglomerate-hosted gold of the West Pilbara Craton, Western Australia
Published in Economic geology and the bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (01-05-2021)“…Recently discovered Au in boulder conglomerate between the Mesoarchean West Pilbara superterrane basement and the overlying volcano-sedimentary stratigraphy of…”
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Geochemical signatures of copper redistribution in IOCG-type mineralisation, Gawler Craton, South Australia
Published in Mineralium deposita (01-04-2018)“…The Emmie Bluff iron oxide, copper, gold (IOCG) prospect is located in the Olympic Dam district, South Australia, and hosts sub-economic 150-m-thick Cu–Au…”
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Relative strength of mafic and felsic rocks during amphibolite facies metamorphism and deformation
Published in Journal of structural geology (01-04-2011)“…Field observations of mafic dykes intruded into felsic rocks from the Lewisian Complex, NW Scotland, suggest that the mafic rocks are weaker than the felsic…”
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Primary cumulus platinum minerals in the Monts de Cristal Complex, Gabon: magmatic microenvironments inferred from high-definition X-ray fluorescence microscopy
Published in Contributions to mineralogy and petrology (01-03-2016)“…An unusual occurrence of Pt-enriched pyroxenites in the Monts de Cristal igneous complex is characterized by unusually high ratios of Pt to other…”
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Hydrothermal alteration at the Karangahake epithermal Au-Ag deposit, Hauraki Goldfield, New Zealand
Published in Economic geology and the bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (01-03-2019)“…The Karangahake deposit is the third largest gold producer in the Hauraki goldfield, Coromandel, New Zealand. Production was mainly from the Maria and…”
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Plundering Carlow Castle: First Look at a Unique Mesoarchean-Hosted Cu-Co-Au Deposit
Published in Economic geology and the bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists (01-09-2019)“…Economically significant and geologically complex veined Cu-Co-Au mineralization was recently discovered at Carlow Castle in the Pilbara region of northwestern…”
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Mineralogy and geochemistry of atypical reduction spheroids from the Tumblagooda Sandstone, Western Australia
Published in Sedimentology (01-01-2020)“…Reduction spheroids are small‐scale, biogenic, redox‐controlled, metal enrichments that occur within red beds globally. This study provides the first analysis…”
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Quantification of fold curvature and fracturing using terrestrial laser scanning
Published in AAPG bulletin (01-05-2011)“…Terrestrial laser scanning is used to capture the geometry of three single folded bedding surfaces. The resulting light detection and ranging (LIDAR) point…”
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A pressure-temperature phase diagram for zircon at extreme conditions
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-02-2017)“…Hypervelocity impact processes are uniquely capable of generating shock metamorphism, which causes mineralogical transformations and deformation that register…”
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