Page 2 – Magmatic Sulfide Systems

Interpreting sulfide textures – workshop [presentation]

The biennial International Platinum Symposium was held virtually in May 2022. The following workshops, presented by Steve Barnes are available […]

PMGs in the Low-Sulfur Regions of the Giant Norilsk Ni-Cu-PGE Deposit, Sibera [presentation]

This presentation was delivered as a keynote presentation at the International Platinum Symposium Online in May of 2022.  The talk […]

Nickel in olivine as an exploration indicator for magmatic Ni-Cu sulfide deposits [Publication][Presentation]

Nickel content of olivine has been found to be a useful additional tool for the exploration of magmatic Ni-Cu sulfide […]

size of large magmatic sulfide deposits

Ni-Cu-PGE Tenors of the Ores within Nova-Bollinger with implications for Pt Anomalies [publication]

short abstract: The Nova-Bollinger Ni-Cu-platinum group element (PGE) deposit is located in the Albany-Fraser orogen of Western Australia. It consists […]

The massive Norilsk ore body & P-T mass extinction – Discovery to Recovery [Podcast]

The Discovery to Recovery podcast is produced by the Society of Economic Geologists (SEG), bringing you geoscience and technology stories […]

Indicator Minerals – a chat with GSSA [podcast]

Louise Schoneveld chats with Anthony Reid of the Geological Survey of South Australia about indicator minerals and how they could […]

symplectite textures in Nova ores

Wormy textures in Nova-Bollinger: Evidence of a Magmatic to Metamorphic Continuum [Publication]

The following work was the product of a vacation studentship at CSIRO. Abstract A prominent feature of the cumulate rocks […]

Inspiring the next generation of scientists

On the 16th June, Louise and Coralie travelled to Comet Bay College in Secret Harbour, WA to talk to the […]

XRF applications for earth sciences – [presentation]

Recently, a team of CSIRO scientists presented at the XFM microscopy workshop hosted by the Australian Synchrotron. The technology was […]

Sample of Merensky Reef with Pt hot-spots circled

PGMs imaged with the Maia (XRF) Mapper – implications for the origin of the chromite-sulfide-PGE association – [Publication]

Abstract: The spatial association between Pt minerals, magmatic sulfides, and chromite has been investigated using microbeam X-ray fluorescence (XRF) element […]