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•Irregularly shaped
•Disseminated deposits
•Irregular replacement deposits
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
(Bateman 1951)
Crustiform
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
(Bateman 1951)
(Bateman 1951)
(Grasberg, Timika Papua)
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
(Bateman 1951)
Microscopic
(Lok Ulo, Karangsambung)
(Bateman 1951)
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Large replacement
deposit in folded
limestone of the great
Broken Hill lead-zink
(Pb-Zn ore) deposit in
Australia
(Bateman 1951)
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Relation of replacement
bodies to sedimentary
features (black is ore). A.
to intercalated limestone
beds, B. to bedding
planes, C. to overlying
impervious bed.
(Bateman 1951)
Features illustrating criteria of replacement. A. unsupported residuals, B.
preserved strata, C. preserved folds, D. ore abutting bedding, E. doubly
terminated crystals, F. pyrite cube truncating bedding, G. cube has grown by
pushing aside bedding, H. irregular outlines.
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Forms of replacement
deposits. A. along
fissures and where
phonolite dammed
solution (Black Hill S.
Dakota), B. ore restricted
bellow shale abutting
dolomite bedding (Union
& Portland Mine S.
Dakota), D & E cross and
longitudinal sections of
Iron Hill, Leadville,
Colorado. F.
Replacement vein
(Jumbo mine Kennecot
Alaska), G. relation of
ore to fissures in
quartzite and to
overlying schist, Ferris
Haggarty mine Wyoming.
(Bateman 1951)
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
(Bateman 1951)
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
TEXTURES AND STRUCTURES OF ORE
AND GANGUE MINERALS
Textures
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Qz
Qz
Src Mgt
Chp
Core slab from of vein system porphyry copper deposit of Grasberg - Free
Port – Irian Jaya consisting of hair like fissure veins, crustiform quartz,
intergranular pore filling and replacement.
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Mammillary texture
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005
Notes: Calculations made using logged percentages of different components and shipboard
X-ray fluorescence analyses of fresh and altered materials. See "Alteration Geochemistry" in
"Basement Alteration" for discussion
Laboratory of Economic Geology
Dept of Geology – FIKTM - ITB
© Dipl. Ing. Ir. Andri S.S. Mubandi ~ 2005