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Genesis of the sandstone (Revett) type of copper-silver occurrences in the Belt Supergroup of northwestern Montana and northeastern Idaho
Ian M. Lange and Richard A. Sherry
Genesis of the sandstone (Revett) type of copper-silver occurrences in the Belt Supergroup of northwestern Montana and northeastern Idaho
Geology (Boulder) (November 1983) 11 (11): 643-646
Genesis of the sandstone (Revett) type of copper-silver occurrences in the Belt Supergroup of northwestern Montana and northeastern Idaho
Geology (Boulder) (November 1983) 11 (11): 643-646
Index Terms/Descriptors
- Belt Supergroup
- copper ores
- economic geology
- faults
- Idaho
- Lincoln County Montana
- Mesoproterozoic
- metal ores
- mineral deposits, genesis
- Montana
- North America
- Northern Rocky Mountains
- ore-forming fluids
- polymetallic ores
- Precambrian
- Proterozoic
- Ravalli Group
- Revett Quartzite
- Rocky Mountains
- Sanders County Montana
- Shoshone County Idaho
- silver ores
- stratiform deposits
- structural controls
- United States
- upper Precambrian
- northwestern Montana
- sandstone-type
- northeastern Idaho
Latitude & Longitude
Abstract
Upward migration of metal-bearing solutions through syndepositional, basement-controlled faults. Upon encountering permeable horizons, the solutions moved laterally; mineralization occurred in zones containing pyrite and/or H (sub 2) S.--Modified journal abstract.
ISSN: 0091-7613
EISSN: 1943-2682
Coden: GLGYBA
Serial Title: Geology (Boulder)
Serial Volume: 11
Serial Issue: 11
Title: Genesis of the sandstone (Revett) type of copper-silver occurrences in the Belt Supergroup of northwestern Montana and northeastern Idaho
Affiliation: Univ. Mont., Geol. Dep.,
Missoula, MT,
United States
Pages: 643-646
Published: 198311
Text Language: English
Publisher: Geological Society of America (GSA),
Boulder, CO,
United States
Accession Number: 1983-061197
Categories: Economic geology, geology of ore deposits
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. incl. sketch map
N47°30'00" - N48°30'00", W115°00'00" - W115°00'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2018, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1983
