Atlas of the Textural Patterns of Ore Minerals and Metallogenic Processes

Frontmatter -- Part I: The Textural Patterns of Ore Minerals and Their Genetic Significance -- Chapter 1. Introductory Concepts -- Chapter 2. Consideration of the Concepts of Paragenesis, Temperature Determination and Replacement, Based on Edward's Book -- Chapter 3. Inductive Versus Deductive Approach in the Interpretation of Textures -- Chapter 4. Mantle and Lower Crust Derivatives -- Chapter 5. Replacement Patterns and Processes -- Chapter 6. Replacement Versus Ex-Solutions -- Chapter 7. Symplectites -- Chapter 8. Crystalloblastesis -- Chapter 9. Zonal Growths -- Chapter 10. Epitaxis - Epitactic Growths -- Chapter 11. Inclusions -- Chapter 12. Colloform Structures (Gel Structures) -- Chapter 13. Sphaeroidal Structures and Textures -- Chapter 14. Tectonic Effects -- Chapter 15. Weathering and Alteration of Ore Minerals -- Chapter 16. Leaching, Diffusion and Element Concentration -- Chapter 17. Penetrability (Wegsamkeit) -- Part II: Consideration of Hypotheses and Theories on Metallogeny (Study Cases) -- Chapter 18. Global Tectonics and Metallogeny -- Chapter 19. Differentiation and Metallogeny -- Chapter 20. Metallogeny Related to Ultrabasics -- Chapter 21. Granites/Pegmatites and Related Metallogeny -- Chapter 22. Granitization - Anatexis -- Chapter 23. Metallogeny Related to Granodiorites-Monzonites -- Chapter 24. Metallogeny Related to Porphyries -- Chapter 25. Skarns-Pyrometasomatic Metallogeny (and Superimposed Metallogeny) -- Chapter 26. Pneumatolytic to Hydrothermal-Hypothermal -- Chapter 27. Controversies - Various Aspects of Metallogeny -- Chapter 28. The Witwatersrand Controversy -- Chapter 29. The Broken Hill Controversy -- Chapter 30. Mount Isa Controversy -- Chapter 31. The Role of Brines in Metallogeny (The Tennessee Valley-Type of Deposits) -- Chapter 32. The Role of Brines and the Mixed Fluids Hypothesis -- Chapter 33. Lateral Segregation Processes -- Chapter 34. Volcanogenic (Volcano-Sedimentary) Deposits. -- Chapter 35. Consideration of Certain Aspects of Banded Iron Formations (BIFs) with Emphasis on Precambrian BIFs -- Chapter 36. Fluid Inclusions -- Chapter 37. Some Aspects of the Role of Fluids in Metamorphogenic Ores -- Chapter 38. Sulphur in Metallogeny -- Chapter 39. Study Cases of Isotopes and Their Significance in Metallogeny -- Chapter 40. Mass-Replacement of Rocks by Ores and Palaeo-Karst-Type Deposits -- Chapter 41. Hypogene, Supergene and Oxidation Mineralizations -- Chapter 42. Some Aspects of Manganese Mineral Formation - Transformation - Alteration - Oxidation and in General Mn-Mobilization/Remobilization -- Chapter 43. The Significance of Leaching and Diffusion Processes in Ore Formation -- Chapter 44. Redistribution - Mobilization - Remobilization -- Chapter 45. Zonal Distribution of Elements and Minerals -- Chapter 46. Source and Recipient Geoenvironments of Mineralization -- Part III: On the Distribution of Elements and Ore Parageneses. The Empirical Laws of Element Segregation-Concentration in Ores -- Chapter 47. The Empirical "Laws" of Element Segregation/Crystallochemistry/Isotope Chemistry Versus Genesis of Ores - State of the Art -- Chapter 48. Segregation of Elements in Accordance with Their Interrelationships to Form Mineral Association-Parageneses -- Chapter 49. Common (Joint) Segregation of Elements -- Chapter 50. Hydrothermal and Pegmatitic Element Segregation to Form U-Parageneses -- Chapter 51. Superimposed Paragenesis (Element Segregation/Distribution Processes) -- Chapter 52. Ti, V, Cr - Their Interrelationships and Antipathies -- Chapter 53. The Te, Se, Bi, Au, Ag Element Segregation/Distribution (in Paragenetic Associations) -- Chapter 54. Realgar, Orpiment - Cinnabar - Metacinnabar Parageneses -- Chapter 55. A Special Case of Non-Ferrous Metal Mineralization in Evaporites -- Chapter 56. The Segregation (Distribution) of Sn, Mo and W to Form Concentrations or Ore Deposits -- Chapter 57. Special Cases of Element Segregation/Distribution -- Chapter 58. Element Segregation/Distribution in the Manganese Parageneses -- Chapter 59. Trace Elements in Sulfides (Compatible with a Joint Segregation of Elements in Accordance with the Empirical "Laws" of Element Interrelations) -- Chapter 60. Study Cases of Agents of Metal Transportation -- Chapter 61. Goldschmidt's 'Laws of Element Distribution' and the Empirical "Laws" of Interrelated Element Segregation (Metallic Element Concentration) -- Chapter 62. Geoenvironment - Mobilization - Remobilization (Redistribution of Elements) -- Chapter 63. Conclusions of Part III -- Illustrations -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index to the Text Part -- Subject Index to the Illustrations