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2024
J. Mathieu, Turner, E. C., Kontak, D. J., and Fayek, M., Redbed diagenesis links district-scale mineralising fluids to Cu source rock in the Polaris Zn-Pb(-Cu) district, Arctic Canada, Ore Geology Reviews, p. 105916, 2024.
J. D. Pfister, Kontak, D. J., Groat, L. A., and Fayek, M., Stable isotopes (O, H) and quartz geochemistry provide insight to melt source and subsolidus fluid: Rock interaction in the Cretaceous Little Nahanni LCT Pegmatites (NWT, Canada), Chemical Geology, p. 122292, 2024.
R. A. Orlóci-Goodison, Lafrance, B., Beaudoin, G., and Cote-Mantha, O., The structural setting and evolution of the Upper Beaver gold–copper deposit, Ontario, Canada, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2024.
M. Pichavant, Erdmann, S., Kontak, D. J., Michaud, J. A. S., and Villaros, A., Trace element partitioning in strongly peraluminous rare-metal silicic magmas – Implications for fractionation processes and for the origin of the Macusani Volcanics (SE Peru), Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 365, pp. 229-252, 2024.
X. Meng, Mole, D., Simon, A., Mao, J., Kontak, D., Jugo, P., and Kleinsasser, J., Unusual sulfide-rich magmatic apatite crystals from >2.7 Ga Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Canada, American Mineralogist, 2024.
F. Della Justina and Smith, R. S., Using gravity data uncertainties in forward modeling to estimate uncertainties in model parameters: A case history in estimating the dip and the dip uncertainty of the Porcupine Destor Fault, Geophysics, vol. 89, pp. B229-B240, 2024.
S. C. Mkhonto, Jugo, P. J., Leybourne, M. I., and Grobler, D. F., Using Sulfide Mineral Chemistry to Understand PGE Mineralization Processes in the Platreef, Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 62, pp. 683-712, 2024.
2023
E. A. Wehrle, Samson, I. M., Montreuil, J. - F., and Kontak, D. J., Au-Bi-Te(-Cu) Mineralization in the Wawa Gold Corridor (Ontario, Canada): Implications for the Role of Bi-Rich Polymetallic Melts in Orogenic Au Systems, Minerals, vol. 13, 2023.
A. Q. Adetunji, Launay, G., Ferguson, I. J., Simmons, J. M., Ma, C., Ayer, J., and Lafrance, B., Crustal conductivity footprint of the orogenic gold district in the Red Lake greenstone belt, western Superior craton, Canada, Geology, 2023.
E. Eshaghi, Vayavur, R., Smith, R. S., Mancuso, C., F. Justina, D., and Ayer, J., Density and magnetic susceptibility of major rock types within the Abitibi greenstone belt: a compilation with examples of its use in constraining inversion, Exploration Geophysics, vol. 54, pp. 647-669, 2023.
M. Harlaux, Kontak, D. J., Clark, A. H., Kouzmanov, K., Holm-Denoma, C. S., Gialli, S., Laurent, O., Spikings, R., Chauvet, A., Dini, A., Kalinaj, M., and Fontboté, L., Depositing >1.5 Mt of Tin Within <1 m.y. of Initial Granitic Intrusion in the San Rafael Tin (-Copper) Deposit, Southeastern Peru, Economic Geology, vol. 118, pp. 1371-1396, 2023.
A. McDonald, Cabri, L., Tamura, N., Melcher, F., and Vymazalová, A., Driekopite, Ideally PtBi, a New Mineral Species from the Driekop Platinum Pipe, Republic of South Africa, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 61, pp. 537-547, 2023.
L. J. Cabri, McDonald, A. M., Oberthür, T., and Vymazalová, A., An Examination of Platinum-Group Element Thiospinels, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, p. 2300037, 2023.
B. Choquette, Kontak, D. J., Côté-Lavoie, É., and Fayek, M., A Fluid Chemical Study of the World-Class, Intrusion-Related Archean Windfall Gold Deposit, Quebec, Canada, Economic Geology, 2023.
C. Ma, Marsh, J., Lodge, R. W. D., Tamosauskas, M., Sherlock, R., Lafrance, B., Thurston, P., and Ayer, J., Formation of Archean greenstone belts: Insights from an assemblage-scale study in the western Superior craton, Precambrian Research, vol. 395, p. 107150, 2023.
D. D. V. Leung and dePolo, P. E., GC Insights: The crystal structures behind mineral properties – a case study of using TotBlocks in an undergraduate optical mineralogy lab, Geoscience Communication, vol. 6, pp. 125-129, 2023.
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B. Choquette and Kontak, D. J., Geologic and Geochemical Features of the World-Class Archean Windfall Intrusion-Related Au Deposit, Abitibi Subprovince, Canada, Economic Geology, 2023.
R. S. Smith, Naghizadeh, M., Cheraghi, S., Adetunji, A., Vayavur, R., Eshaghi, E., Hill, G. J., Snyder, D., Roots, E. A., Justina, F. Della, Fam, H. Jodeiri Ak, Mancuso, C., McNeice, W., Maleki, A., Haugaard, R., Jørgensen, T. R. C., Wannamaker, P. E., and Maris, V., Geophysical transects in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Canada from the mineral-exploration-oriented Metal Earth project, The Leading Edge, vol. 42, pp. 245-255, 2023.
H. Liu, Harris, J., Sherlock, R., Behnia, P., Grunsky, E., Naghizadeh, M., Rubingh, K., Tuba, G., Roots, E., and Hill, G., Mineral prospectivity mapping using machine learning techniques for gold exploration in the Larder Lake area, Ontario, Canada, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, vol. 253, p. 107279, 2023.
D. J. Kontak, Paradis, S., Waller, Z., and Fayek, M., Mineralogical and chemical characterization of Mississippi-Valley–type mineralization in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada: Implications for ore-forming processes, in Irish-type Zn-Pb deposits around the World volume ("The Lime Green Book"), Irish Association for Economic Geology, 2023, pp. 629-656.
K. T. Tait, White, L. F., Hastie, E. C. G., Crabtree, D. C., Gibson, H. L., Sherlock, R. L., Petrus, J. A., and Langelier, B., Nanoscale Distribution of Elements in Gold: Examples from Contrasting Deposit Types, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 61, pp. 433-444, 2023.
T. Monecke, T. Reynolds, J., Taksavasu, T., Tharalson, E. R., Zeeck, L. R., Guzman, M., Gissler, G., and Sherlock, R., Natural growth of gold dendrites within silica gels, Geology, vol. 51, pp. 189-192, 2023.
A. Godet, Guilmette, C., Marsh, J. H., Rottier, B., Tinkham, D., Malta, I. Siles, Rehm, A., Jørgensen, T. R. C., Hamilton, M. A., Ribeiro, D., and Beaudoin, G., Origin, nature, and evolution of the northern Pontiac subprovince, Canada: Insights from the intrusive record, Precambrian Research, vol. 396, p. 107169, 2023.
D. D. V. Leung and McDonald, A. M., Picture-Perfect Petrography: Affordable Thin-Section Scanning for Geoscientists in the Digital Era, The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, p. 2300038, 2023.
P. Behnia, Harris, J., Liu, H., Jørgensen, T. R. C., Naghizadeh, M., and Roots, E. A., Random forest classification for volcanogenic massive sulfide mineralization in the Rouyn-Noranda Area, Quebec, Ore Geology Reviews, vol. 161, p. 105612, 2023.