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Porphyry
2025
Simple graphical tools to understand the relationship between porphyry composition, hydrothermal alteration, mineralogy and copper-gold grades in porphyry copper deposits
The Alteration Box Plot: A Simple Approach to Understanding the Relationship between Alteration Mineralogy and Lithogeochemistry Associated with Volcanic-Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposits
ROSS R. L ARGE ,† J. B RUCE GEMMELL , HOLGER PAULICK
55 years in mineral exploration and academia. Founded and led CODES for 25 years. Published extensively on VHMS, porphyry copper, and hydrothermal alteration systems.