ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
and the
Bulletin of the Society of Economic Geologists
Volume 103 January-February 2008 Number 1

A Special Issue Devoted to Continent Margin Massive Sulfide Deposits
and their Geodynamic Environments
Guest Editors:  Stephen J. Piercey, Jan M. Peter, and James K. Mortensen

Preface
S. J. Piercey, J. M. Peter, and J. K. Mortensen

Petrology and U-Pb Geochronology of Footwall Porphyritic Rhyolites from the Wolverine Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit, Yukon, Canada: Implications for the Genesis of Massive Sulfide Deposits in Continental Margin Environments
S. J. Piercey, J. M. Peter, J. K. Mortensen, S. Paradis, D. C. Murphy, and T. L. Tucker    pp. 5-33
Abstract

Genesis of the Wolverine Volcanic Sediment-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Finlayson Lake District, Yukon, Canada: Mineralogical, Mineral Chemical, Fluid Inclusion, and Sulfur Isotope Evidence
G. D. Bradshaw, S. M. Rowins, J. M. Peter, and B. E. Taylor    pp. 35-60
Abstract

Distribution, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of Selenium in Felsic Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposits of the Finlayson Lake District, Yukon Territory, Canada
D. Layton-Matthews, J. M. Peter, S. D. Scott, and M. I. Leybourne    pp. 61-88
Abstract

The Metallogeny of Late Triassic Rifting of the Alexander Terrane in Southeastern Alaska and Northwestern British Columbia
C. D. Taylor, W. R. Premo, A. L. Meier, and J. E. Taggart, Jr.    pp. 89-115
Abstract

Age and Paleotectonic Setting of Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits in the Guerrero Terrane of Central Mexico: Constraints from U-Pb Age and Pb Isotope Studies
J. K. Mortensen, B. V. Hall, T. Bissig, R. M. Friedman, T. Danielson, J. Oliver, D. A. Rhys, K. V. Ross, and J. E. Gabites    pp. 117-140
Abstract

The Rhyolite-Hosted Volcanic Massive Sulfide District of Cuale, Guerrero Terrane, West-Central Mexico: Silver-Rich, Base Metal Mineralization Emplaced in a Shallow Marine Continental Margin Setting
T. Bissig, J. K. Mortensen, R. M. Tosdal, and B. V. Hall    pp. 141-159
Abstract

Geologic Setting, Mineralogy, and Geochemistry of the Early Tertiary Au-Rich Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit of La Plata, Western Cordillera, Ecuador
M. Chiaradia, D. Tripodi, L. Fontboté, and B. Reza    pp. 161-183
Abstract

Formation of the Tharsis Massive Sulfide Deposit, Iberian Pyrite Belt: Geological, Lithogeochemical, and Stable Isotope Evidence for Deposition in a Brine Pool
F. Tornos, M. Solomon, C. Conde, and B. F. Spiro    pp. 185-214
Abstract

Volcanic Stratigraphy, Alteration, and Sea-Floor Setting of the Paleozoic Feitais Massive Sulfide Deposit, Aljustrel, Portugal
T. J. Barrett, G. L. Dawson, and W. H. MacLean    pp. 215-239
Abstract

The Cu Stockwork and Massive Sulfide Ore of the Feitais Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposit, Aljustrel, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal: A Mineralogical, Fluid Inclusion, and Isotopic Investigation
C. M. C. Inverno, M. Solomon, M. D. Barton, and J. Foden    pp. 241-267
Abstract

Geology, Fluid Inclusions, and Oxygen Isotope Geochemistry of the Baiyinchang Pipe-Style Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Cu Deposit in Gansu Province, Northwestern China
H. Zengqian, K. Zaw, P. Rona, L. Yinqing, Q. Xiaoming, S. Shuhe, P. Ligui, and H. Jianjun    pp. 269-292
Abstract


Book Review

Economic Evaluations in Exploration, 2nd Edition (F.-W. Wellmer, M. Dalheimer, and M. Wagner, eds.)
J.-M. Rendu    pp. 293

Review


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