5: THE PALEOARCHEAN KAAPVAAL CRATON, SOUTHERN AFRICA: 5.8 TECTONO-METAMORPHIC CONTROLS ON ARCHEAN GOLD MINERALIZATION IN THE BARBERTON GREENSTONE BELT, SOUTH AFRICA: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE NEW CONSORT GOLD MINE.

Authors :: Dziggel, Annika
Otto, Alexander
Kisters, Alexander F. M.
Meyer, F. Michael
Source :: Earth's Oldest Rocks, Volume 15; 2007, p699-727, 29p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 3 Diagrams, 1 Chart, 3 Graphs, 3 Maps
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Chapter 5.8 of the book "Earth's Oldest Rocks," edited by Martin J. Van Kranendonk, R. Hugh Smithies, and Vickie C. Bennett is presented. It examines the tectonic and metamorphic setting of gold deposits within the overall tectonic framework of the greenstone belt. It explores the possible tectonic scenarios that were responsible for the formation of gold deposits.

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