Au-Ag-Te Vein Deposits

Author:

Douglas P. Klein, Karen D. Kelley, Theodore J. Armbrustmacher, USGS

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

USGS

Collection:

USGS

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

This resource is a part of the USGS document entitled "Preliminary Compilation of Descriptive Geoenvironmental Mineral Deposit Models". This chapter of the document describes gold, silver and tellurium vein deposits. Topics include a summary of relevant geologic, environmental, and geophysical information, geologic factors that influence potential environmental effects, and environmental signatures.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Readings

Media Format:

Downloadable docs

Conditions of Use:

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