Roger Taylor Course 3: Coping with Skarns and their Relationship to Carbonate Replacement Deposits

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Roger Taylor Course 3: Coping with Skarns and their Relationship to Carbonate Replacement Deposits



Australian Institute of Geoscientists – SA Branch

COURSE NO.3 of 3

COPING WITH SKARNS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO CARBONATE REPLACEMENT DEPOSITS

A one day course presented by Dr Roger Taylor

 

Date/Time

Friday 31st August, 2018
8am to 5pm

 

Venue

Adelaide Meridien Hotel,
21-39 Melbourne Street,
North Adelaide, 5006

Speaker

Dr Roger Taylor has been involved with the exploration industry for over 40 years operating as a practicing exploration/ mine geologist and academic (Director- Economic Geology Research Unit, James Cook University (1993-1998)). More recent activities include general international consulting to numerous mining companies, further development of a range of professional development courses, and petrological services. Major publications include books on tin deposits, ore textures-breccias, and gossans/ leached outcrops. Major interests are magmatic related deposits, including tin, wolfram, porphyry copper, IOCG, and epithermal systems.


Course Details

SKARNS

  • Introduction – Skarn minerals
  • Effects on pre-existing sedimentary / volcanic / igneous packages
  • Channelway recognition – sedimentary unit, fracture / fault and brecciation styles
  • Mafic skarns and special situations
  • Architecture of skarn systems -inner and outer zones
  • Paragenesis – early anhydrous & later (retrograde) assemblages (infill alteration)
  • Zoning

CARBONATE REPLACEMENT

  • Types and skarn connections

SKARN RELATED DEPOSITS

  • Cannington / IOCG links

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Registrations are now open

Please note registrations close Friday 24th August 2018.

INCLUDES: lunch and morning / afternoon tea.
AIG Members – $500
Non Members – $600
Students – $125
unemployed AIG Member Geologists – $200

A limited number of student / unemployed concessions are available

A discount rate for those wishing to attend all workshops is $1600 for AIG members and $2000 for non members – click here for all workshops registration

More information

For further information please contact:

Graham Teale: geologists@tealeassociates.com.au
Adrian Brewer: ambrewer@ozemail.com.au

If you have any registration or login issues, please email us at bookings@aig.org.au.


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