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Wall rock deformation, chilled margin, textural analysis, and displacement structures of Salem dolerites emplaced within the Southern Granulite Terrane, Tamilnadu, India
Wall rock alteration products of sheared minerals, micro faults, and quenched glassy matrix in micro faults are the effects of magma ascent under...
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Oxidizability and Spontaneous Combustion of Native and Water-Bearing Ore and Rocks
AbstractThe article describes determination of oxidizability and spontaneous combustion of ore and rocks as a case-study of the Oktyabrsky deposit....
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Tectonic pattern and relative age of Ba-rich veins in front of a poly-deformed Precambrian inlier (Saghro, Morocco)
The present study reports the first structural analysis of tectonic-controlled ore deposits in the Paleozoic southern flank of the Saghro massif...
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Geology, Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Formation Conditions of the Tukan Gold Deposit, Khudolaz Trough, South Urals
AbstractThe mineralogy and geochemistry of rocks of the Tukan gold deposit (quartz veins, dolerite, gabbrodiorite) have been studied in depth. The...
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Post–east African Orogen dilation and magmatism: development of a conjugate-style of dolerite dike swarm in the northwestern Arabian shield
The Al Madinah area bimodal dike swarms underwent detailed field map**, measurements of dikes’ attitudes, structural analyses, remote sensing data...
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Geological setup, structure and metamorphism of south-eastern part of Sandur Schist Belt around Obulapuram area, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh
Geological map** of over 50 km 2 area has been carried out in and around Obulapuram area, SE of Sandur Schist Belt. The Sandur Schist Belt (SSB), a...
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Optimizing seismic hazard inputs for co-seismic landslide susceptibility map**: a probabilistic analysis
The significance of seismic hazard maps as inputs in co-seismic landslide susceptibility map** is well-established. However, a research gap exists...
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Assessment of discontinuity related instability potential in a surge pool cavern: kinematic and distinct element approach
Safe and economical subsurface excavation requires a holistic assessment of the ground. Possibilities of stress-induced and structural failures need...
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The Petrographic and Geotechnical Properties of a Dolerite Intrusion in the Assessment of Its Blasting Performance at the Magdalena Colliery, Dundee, South Africa
The presence of dolerite intrusions in underground collieries often causes damage to mining equipment, delays in mining schedules and loss in... -
Stability Analysis of Pillars in an Inclined Airleg Stope Under Static Loading Conditions
Understanding the failure mechanism and stability of pillars is necessary for their efficient extraction in Airleg stopes (ALS). By substituting...
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Probabilistic physical modelling and prediction of regional seismic landslide hazard in Uttarakhand state (India)
Probabilistic modelling is gaining increased attention in the field of assessing the landslide hazard due to the ability to account for the spatial...
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Subvolcanic Intrusions
Volcanic plumbing systems are made by complex networks of dykes, sills, laccoliths, cryptodomes, and other intrusions, which may interconnect to... -
Structural Geological Field Guide: Bhuj Area (Gujarat, India)
The Kachchh offshore being a petroliferous basin of great prospect, knowing the tectonics of the Kachchh offshore as well as the land region is of... -
Creating a Geosite Inventory for some Classic Outcrops in Nigeria’s Southeastern Province
Since outcrop** rock units are key to understanding earth’s history and rock records, there is a need to preserve the geological sites where these...
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Spreading in the Northern Part of the Eurasian Lithospheric Plate from GPS Measurements and Its Possible Geodynamic Interpretation
Abstract —Over the whole area of the Eurasian lithospheric plate considered in the paper—from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean—the velocity vectors...
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Fractal Analysis of the Composition and Structure of Sulfide Disseminated Ores in Picritic Gabbro-Dolerites of the Oktyabrsky Deposit, Norilsk Ore Cluster
AbstractOres from wells drilled in the Kharaelakh intrusive of the Talnakh ore cluster are analyzed. Vein-disseminated sulfide copper–nickel...
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Lufilian copper–gold mineralization in the Mkushi District, Zambia: regional metallogenic implications
The copper–gold mineralization in the Mkushi district of central Zambia is hosted by Paleoproterozoic metamorphic rocks of the Mkushi gneiss...
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Non-carbonate Caves: Boulder, Fissure, Pi** and Sea
Besides caves formed by the dissolution of carbonate rocks (generally limestoneLimestone), there is a large variety of caves that have formed in... -
An Optimization Methodology of Cutter-Spacing for Efficient Mechanical Breaking of Jointed Rock Mass
Cutter spacing is one of the important mechanical parameters that influence the cutting efficiency of tunnel boring machines (TBMs). A methodology...
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Formation and Development Forecast of the Western Arctic as a Segment of the Atlantic–Arctic Rift System
AbstractThe article overviews the existing data and ideas about the structure of the Atlantic–Arctic rift system, the youngest segment of which is...