An AMF-PGC International Study Tour Developed & Managed by Porter GeoConsultancy Zinc '98 Zinc Deposits of Europe & North America 16th July to 17th August, 1998 - In Three Separate Modules
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LITERATURE COLLECTION:
Volume 2 - North American Sediment Hosted Deposits
Overview

• Geological map of Western North America showing the deposits to be visited.
• The geological framework of the North American Cordillera; Porter T M - 1998, Compilation from published literature - 14 p (Unpub.).
• Mineral deposits in Northern Alaska: Introduction; Einaudi M T, Hitzman M W - 1986, Econ. Geol. v81, pp 1583-1591.
• Shale-hosted Zn-Pb-Ag and barite deposits of Alaska; Schmidt J M - 1997, in Econ. Geol. Mono. 9, pp 35-65.
• Setting of stratiform, sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits Yukon and northeastern British Columbia; Abbott J G, Gordey S P, Tempelman-Kluit D J - 1986, in Morin J A (Ed.), Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera; The Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, pp 1-18.
• Sedimentary exhalative (sedex) zinc-lead-silver deposits, northern Canadian Cordillera; Carne R C, Cathro R J - 1982,CIM Bull, v 75, no. 840, pp 66-78.
• Geologic setting of recently discovered stratiform barite-sulphide deposits in northeast British Columbia; MacIntyre D G - 1982, CIM Bull, v75, no. 840, pp 99-113.
• Stratigraphic and structural setting of stratabound lead-zinc deposits in southeastern B.C.; Hoy T - 1982, CIM Bull, v75, no. 840, pp 114-134.

Sullivan

• The evolution of the Sullivan Mine; del bel Belluz N, Knapp M E - 1994, 100th Annual, Northwest Mining Association Convention, Spokane, Washington, Nov 29-Dec 2, 1994, 18 p.
• Day 2 PM - Sullivan-North Star corridor; Turner R J W, Leitch C H B, Hoy T - 1995, in Hoy T, Turner R, Leitch C (Eds.), Field Trip Guidebook - Depositional Environment, Alteration and Associated Magmatism, Sullivan and related Massive Sulphide Deposits, Southeastern B.C.; GAC/MAC Annual Meeting, Victoria '95, May 17-19 1995, pp 50-58.
• Day 3 - Sullivan Deposit; Leitch C H B, Turner R J W, Ransom P W and Sullivan Mine Staff - 1995, in Hoy T, Turner R, Leitch C (Eds.), Ai: Field Trip Guidebook - Depositional Environment, Alteration and Associated Magmatism, Sullivan and related Massive Sulphide Deposits, Southeastern B.C.; GAC/MAC Annual Meeting, Victoria '95, May 17-19 1995, pp 59-80.

Coeur d'Alene

• The Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho; Hobbs S W, Frykland Jr V C, - 1968, in Ore Deposits of the United States, Amer. Inst. of Min. Eng., the Graton Sales volumes, v2, pp 1417-1435.
• A palinspastic reconstruction of the Coeur d'Alene Mining District based on ore deposits and structural data; Bennett E H, Venkatakrishnan R - 1982, Econ. Geol. v77, pp 1851-1866.
• Structural controls of the Coeur d'Alene ore veins, Shoshone County, Idaho; Ventakatrishnan, Bennett E H - 1998, Kisvarsanyi G, Grant S K, North American Conference on Tectonic Control of Ore deposits and the Vetical and Horizontal Extent of Ore Systems, Proceedings Volume, Univ. Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, Missouri, pp 125-133
• New tricks for an old elephant: Revising concepts of Coeur d'Alene geology; White B G - 1998, Soc for Min., Met., & Explor. Inc., SME, Littleton Colorado, preprint 98-87, 10p.

Red Dog

• Geologic setting and genesis of the Red Dog zinc-lead-silver deposit western Brooks Range, Alaska; Moore D W, Young L E, Modene J S, Plahuta J T - 1986, Econ. Geol. v81, pp 1696-1727.
• Geology and genesis of the Red Dog deposit, western Brooks Range, Alaska; Young L E - 1989, CIM Bull, Sept 1989, pp 57-67.
• Red Dog, Alaska: Discovery and definitiion of a major zinc-lead-silver deposit; Koehler G F, Tikkanen G D - 1991, in Econ. Geol. Mono. 8, pp 268-274.
• Reconstruction of the Red Dog Zn-Pb-Ba orebody, Alaska: implications for the vent environment during the mineralizing event ; Edgerton D - 1997, Can. J. Earth Sci., v34, pp 1581-1602.

Anvil

• Geology and sulphide deposits of Anvil Range; Jennings D S, Jilson G A - 1986, in Morin J A (Ed.), Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera; The Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, pp 319-361.
• Field guide Anvil Pb-Zn-Ag District, Yukon Territory, Canada; Pigage L C - 1990, in Abbott J G, Turner R J W (Eds.), 8th IAGOD Symposium, Field Trip Guidebook 14, Mineral Deposits of the Northern Canadian Cordillera, Yukon - Northeastern British Columbia; Geol. Surv. of Canada, Open File 2169, pp 283-308.

Howards Pass

• Howards Pass lead-zinc deposits; Ainsworth B - 1991, in Hollister V F (Ed.), Case Histories of Mineral Discoveries, Porphyry Copper, Molybdenum and Gold Deposits, Volcanogenic Deposits (Massive Sulfides) and Deposits in Layered Rock, Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., Littleton, Colorado, v3, pp 141-146.
• Environment of formation of the Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb deposits, Selwyn Basin, Yukon; Goodfellow W D, Jonasson I R - 1986, in Morin J A (Ed.), Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera; The Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, pp 19-50.
• Sedimentary and diagenetic textures, and deformation structures within the sulphide zone of the Howards Pass (XY) Zn-Pb deposits, Yukon and Northwest Territories; Jonasson I R, Goodfellow W D - 1986, in Morin J A (Ed.), Mineral Deposits of Northern Cordillera; The Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Special Volume 37, pp 51-70.

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