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ALTERATION

Type Actinolite Albitization Anhydrite Biotite Calcite (Calcitic Alt.) Carbonaceous Carbonatization Chloritization Clay Copper Oxides Epidotization Fuchsite Gypsum Haematization Iron Oxides Kaolinitization K-Feldspar Leucoxene Limonite Magnetite Oxidation Potassic Alteration Propyllitic Quartz-Sericte-Pyrite Recrystalised Rust Staining Rutile Saprolite Sericitization Serpentinization Siderite (Fe-Carbonate) Silicification Smectite Talcose (+/- Carbonate) Style Bleached/Bleaching Brecciated Disseminated Fracture controlled Flooding Pervasive Patchy Totally Replaced Spots/Mealy Vein controlled Code ACT AB ANH BIO CC GPH CA CHL CLY CuOx EPD F GY HAE FeOx KAO KFSP LEU LIM MAG OX POT PROP QSP RXL RS RUT SAP SER SRP SID SIL SM TAL Code BL BX DS FC FD P PT RP S VC

STRUCTURE
Type Alteration Front Augen Broken Core Bedding Boudinage Banding Breccia - undefined Breccia - Fault Hydrothermal Breccia Magmatic Breccia Breccia - Volcanic Cataclastic Contact Gradational Cleavage (spaced) Contact Intrusive Contact Shearded Contact Veined Contact Crenulation Contact Sharp Discing Fold Fold - Broad Fold - Plunge Fold - Tight Foliation Fractured Fault - no gouge or breccia Faulted contact Fractured and Veined Fault (Fault Zone) Fault Zone - Breccia Fault Zone - Gouge Fault Zone - Very Strong Schisosity Gouge Joint Intersection Lineation Mineral Lineation Slickenside Lineation Milled Zone Quartz Vein Breccia Schistose/Foliated Moderately Schistose/Foliated Strongly Schistose/Foliated Very Strongly Schistose/Foliated Weakly Schistose/Foliated Shear Shear - Foliated Stringers Stockwork Stylolites Veinlets Veins Code AF AUG BC BD BDN BND BX BXF BXH BXM BXV CAT CG CL Co Co-Int Co-Shr Co-Veined CRN CS DSK FLD FLDB FLDP FLDT FO FRC FT FTC FV FZ FZBX FZG FZS GG JNT LIN-I LIN-M LIN-S MZ QVB SF SFM SFS SFVS SFW SH SHF ST STW STY VL VN

MINERAL COMPONENT
Name Actinolite Albite Ankerite Biotite Bismuth Minerals Carbonate Calcite Calcite - biotite Calcite - chlorite Calcite - haematite Calcite - pyrite Chlorite Chlorite-kaolinite Chlorite - pyrite Chlorite-sericite Datolite Dolomite Epidote Fuchsite Graphitic Gypsum Illite Kaolin K-Feldspar Leucoxene Limonite Muscovite Mylonitic Pegmatite Pseudo tachylite Pyrite - sulphosalts Quartz - sericite - pyrite Quartz Quartz - Calcite Quartz - Chlorite Quartz - Clay Quartz - Haematite Quartz - K-Feldspar Quartz - Pyrite Quartz - Sercite Quartz - Sulphosalts Sericite Siderite Tourmaline Code ACT ALB ANK BIO BIS CAR CC CC-BI CC-CHL CC-HAE CC-PY CHL CHL-KAO CHL-PY CHL-SER DAT DOL EPD FCH GRPH GYP ILL KAO KSFP LEU LIM MUS MYL PEG PTY PY-SUS QSP QTZ QTZ-CC QTZ-CHL QTZ-CLAY QTZ-HAE QTZ-KSFP QTZ-PY QTZ-SER QTZ-SUS SER SID TOU

Intensity Weak Weak - Moderate Moderate Moderate - Strong Strong Complete Selective Fractures Matrix Mineral Name

Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Code FRC MTX xx

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