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Gaboury, Damien, Daigneault, Real (1999) Evolution from sea floor-related to sulfide-rich quartz vein-type gold mineralization during deep submarine volcanic construction: the Geant Dormant gold mine, Archean Abitibi Belt, Canada. Economic Geology, 94 (1). 3-22 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.94.1.3

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TitleEvolution from sea floor-related to sulfide-rich quartz vein-type gold mineralization during deep submarine volcanic construction: the Geant Dormant gold mine, Archean Abitibi Belt, Canada
JournalEconomic Geology
AuthorsGaboury, DamienAuthor
Daigneault, RealAuthor
Year1999 (February 1)Volume94
Page(s)3-22Issue1
PublisherSociety of Economic Geologists
DOIdoi:10.2113/gsecongeo.94.1.3Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceGaboury, Damien, Daigneault, Real (1999) Evolution from sea floor-related to sulfide-rich quartz vein-type gold mineralization during deep submarine volcanic construction: the Geant Dormant gold mine, Archean Abitibi Belt, Canada. Economic Geology, 94 (1). 3-22 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.94.1.3
Plain TextGaboury, Damien, Daigneault, Real (1999) Evolution from sea floor-related to sulfide-rich quartz vein-type gold mineralization during deep submarine volcanic construction: the Geant Dormant gold mine, Archean Abitibi Belt, Canada. Economic Geology, 94 (1). 3-22 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.94.1.3
In(1999, February) Economic Geology Vol. 94 (1) Society of Economic Geologists

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Géant Dormant Mine (Sleeping Giant Mine), Baie-James, Jamésie, Nord-du-Québec, Québec, Canada

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GĂ©ant Dormant Mine (Sleeping Giant Mine), Baie-James, JamĂ©sie, Nord-du-QuĂ©bec, QuĂ©bec, Canadaⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Chlorite Group, ⓘ Native Gold, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Pyrrhotite, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Sericite

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