Endapan Bijih Epitermal
Endapan Bijih Epitermal
Hendro Purnomo
1000
800
600 C
Karakteristik
• Suhu relatif rendah (50 - 250⁰C)
• Terbentuk pada kedalaman yang dangkal ( 1̴ km)
Klasifikasi Genetik
• High sulphidation (tipe acid sulphate).
• Low Sulphidation (tipe adularia-serisit)
Pacific Rim Au / Cu Mineralization Models (Corbett & Leach, 1993)
Distribution endapan epitermal LS and HS di daerah Circum Pacific
Distribution endapan epitermal LS and HS di daerah Eropa dan Asia Tengah
Tipe Genetik
Boiling and the associated gas loss are the principal causes of Au precipitation from bisulfide
complexes . Au(HS)2 + 0.5H2 Au + H2S + HS
White et al.,1995
Bentuk Endapan Epitermal
Lattice-Bladed
Stockwork
Cinnabar
Adularia
Sericite Alunite
Bonanza epithermal quartz Au-Ag mineralisation
Diskusi
Pt.Nusa Halmahera Minerals
Gold Field Epithermal Deposit
Silitonga, 2013
Gosowong Vein Ore Zonation
Silitonga, 2013
Silitonga, 2013
Kencana Vein Texture & Mineralogy Zonation
Silitonga, 2013
Toguraci Vein Ore Zonation
Silitonga, 2013
Silitonga, 2013
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15 Dec 1993
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