35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


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35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Mineralogy

Paper Title Presenting Author Names
Gemstones of Southern Africa: a tour of the subcontinent Proffessor Bruce Cairncross
Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Nine Diamond Parcels from the Central African Republic - Is Source Discrimination Possible? Ms. Susan Foulkes
Simulation study of Au occurrence state in arsenopyrite crystal Pro. HongYing Yang
Geochemistry and Raman spectroscopy of micas associated with greisens in the Poimena granite, NE Tasmania Dr. Jan van Moort
Blue sapphires in syenite pegmatites from Ilmen Mountains, South Urals Dr. Elena S. Sorokina
New microlite-group minerals from Volta Grande Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil Dr. Marcelo Andrade
The effect of origin on firing behaviour of kaolinitic clays Prof. Aydin Aras
Polyoxoniobates from Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil Dr. Daniel Atencio
An eclogitic and deep mantle origin of Panna Diamonds, Madhya Pradesh, India: Evidence from morphological and Raman Spectroscopic studies. Ms. Aparajita Bhattacharya
Control of crystal morphology on sector zoning in nickelian pyrite – a case study from wormhole tube from Patelnagar area, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India Dr. Sudip Bhattacharyya
Thermal stability as alternate indicator of ceramic potentials of selected South African kaolins Dr. Lawrence Diko Makia
The fluid evolution in shear hosted Cu-Au mineralisation at Thanewasna, Central India: Constraints from fluid inclusion and stable isotope study. Dr. Muduru lachhana Dora
Low temperature synthesis of hydrocarbon fluid-bearing crystals Prof. Katarzyna Jarmolowicz-Szulc
Fluid Evolution of the Zhunuo Porphyry Cu(-Mo-Au) System in Gangdese tract in Tibet,China: A Fluid Inclusion Investigation Ms. Dai Jie
Modern Mining of Primary and Secondary Gem Deposits in Mogok, Myanmar Mr. Brendan Laurs
Fluid inclusions in topaz crystal from Maoping W-Sn-Mo polymetalic Deposit, China Dr. Guanglai Li
Polymorphs and morphologies of calcium carbonate induced by inorganic and organic additives Dr. Hong Li
Characteristics and environmental significance of the minerals in atmospheric dust of Shijiazhuang, China Professor Wenlou Luan
Fluid inclusion characteristics of Agargaon Tungsten deposits in the Sakoli fold belt, Nagpur District, Maharashtra, India Dr. Girish Kumar Mayachar
Computational modelling studies of the minerals sulphides with the pentlandite structure. Dr. Mofuti Mehlape
Fluid inclusion characteristics of porphyry Mo systems in two contrasting tectonic environments: Insights from Shapinggou and Zhilingtou deposits in South China Prof. Pei Ni
Melt inclusions in Yogo sapphires as a clue to their origin Dr. Aaron Palke
Petrogenesis and fluid inclusion study of Bismuth mineralization from Betul Belt, India. Dr. Thankappan Pradeepkumar
Hydrocarbons in Northern German salt domes – content, distribution, origin and structural position Mr. Maximilian Pusch
Element mobilization resulting from mineral replacement reactions Dr. Christine V. Putnis
Cost Comparison of Sample Preparation for the Mineralogical Community - Primitive Techniques vs Advanced Mechanical Techniques Mr. Igor Tonzetic
An overview on new platinum-group minerals and their synthetic analogues Dr. Anna Vymazalova
The mechanism of metal precipitation in the Dexing giant ore cluster, South China: evidence from fluid inclusions Dr. Guo-Guang Wang
The thermometric data of the high-temperature vein quartz from Wądroże Wielkie area (Fore-Sudetic Block, Poland). Dr. Krystyna Wolkowicz
Discussion on Mn minerals in the Co-rich crusts, Western Pacific Ocean Professor Lei Zhao
[Fe,Ni,Cu](O,S) spheroides from Catoca kimberlits eclogite xenolites Dr. Vladimir Zinchenko
An unusual ruby-sapphire transition in megacrystic corundum, New England gem field, New South Wales, Australia Mr. Stephen Harris
Geochemical characteristics of beryl from pegmatites of the Erongo Volcanic Complex, Namibia Ms. Jullieta Lum
Relation of magnetite composition to magnetic susceptibility in Mauritian basalts Mr. Yashirvad Thakurdin
Daughter minerals in primary fluid inclusions of rock salt in Dongying sag, China and their geological significances Mr. Xintao Wang
Origin of rubies from the Paranesti region, North-Eastern Greece Ms. Kandy Wang
Osbornite (TiN): Implications for an extraterrestrial origin of carbonado-diamonds Prof. Gopalakrishnarao Parthasarathy
Post-magmatic clays in toleíitic basalts (Paraná – Etendeka Magmatic Province – Brazil) Dr. Márcia Gomes
Taranakite in few fossil bat-guano deposits from caves in Southern Romania "Dr. Delia-Georgeta DUMITRAS Dr. Stefan MARINCEA"
Some secondary manganese minerals grown on manganese humites association in Razoare Mn-Fe deposit, Preluca Mts, East Carpathians, Romania Dr. Paulina HIRTOPANU
Clayey soils, additives for traditional pot making and artefact motives as cultural indicators in Limpopo and Free State, South Africa. Ms Phindile Hlekane
Plagioclase morphology and compositional variation determined using automated mineralogical analysis: What does it mean? Dr.(c) Osvaldo González-Maurel
Automated mineralogy analysis as a first approach to recognize olivine-hosted melt inclusions in lavas from the Central Volcanic Zone (CVZ), Chile Dr.(c) Osvaldo González-Maurel
Study on the microscopic morphology of diamond in the eastern part of Guizhou Mrs. HongJuan RAO
Fluid Inclusion studies of high grade granulite terrain of Sivasamudram - Satnur area, Southern Karnataka, India Dr. Girish Kumar Mayachar
Crystal chemical principles of classifying eudialyte group minerals Dr. Sergey Aksenov
New investigations on Zn-clays from Skorpion (Namibia) Dr. Giuseppina Balassone
Viridine, Piemontite and Epidote Group Minerals from Thassos Island, Northern Greece Dr. Ian Graham
The formation of gahnite (Zn-spinel) and Zn-bearing staurolite in the Big Syncline East, Aggeneys terrane, Namaqua Metamorphic Complex, South Africa Dr. Peter Horvath
TEM analysis of clay minerals in mineral dust Dr. Gi Young Jeong
Removing clays from carbonate rocks by frozen-assisted ultrasonic elutriation Prof. Chongying Li
The W–Mo polymetallic deposit in the andraditic skarn from the upper Mraconia Valley (Almăj Mountains, Romania) Dr. Stefan Marincea
Geochemical studies on natural zeolites of central and western India Dr. Diwa Mishra
About the presence of non-reported zeolites related to Karroo basalts at South Mozambique, a possible new commodity to use for enviroment protection. Dr. Gerardo Antonio Orozco
MINERALS IN THIN SECTION: An open-access, interactive website for transmitted-light petrographic microscopy Dr. Juergen Reinhardt
Geochemistry of biotite in Jiama porphyry copper deposit, Tibet, China Mr. Pan Tang
Thermobaric characteristics of fluid inclusions in subsalt sediments of east part of Precaspian basin Dr. Talgat YENSEPBAYEV
Origin and genesis of alluvial sapphires from the Orosmayo region, Sierra de Rinconada, Jujuy Province, northwest Argentina Mr. Stephen Harris
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