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Navan
Ireland
Main commodities: Zn Pb




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2010.    
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Anderson I K, Ashton J H, Boyce A J, Fallick A E, Russell M J  1998 - Ore depositional processes in the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland: in    Econ. Geol.   v93 pp 535-563
Ashton J H  1995 - Guide to the geology of the Navan orebody: in Anderson K, Ashton J, Earls G, Hitzman M, Tear S (Eds.),  Irish Carbonate Hosted Zn-Pb Deposits SEG Guidebook Series, Littleton, Colorado, USA   v21 pp 150-169
Ashton J H, Black A, Geraghty J, Holdstock M, Hyland E  1993 - The geology setting and metal distribution patterns of Zn-Pb-Fe mineralization in the Navan Boulder Conglomerate: in Bowden A A, Earls G, O Connor P G, Pyne J F (Eds.),  The Irish Minerals Industry 1980-1990 Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin    pp 171-197
Ashton J H, Blakeman R, Geraghty J, Beach A, Coller D, Philcox M, Boyce A and Wilkinson J J,  2010 - The Giant Navan Carbonate-Hosted Zn-Pb Deposit – A Review: in Archibald S M (Ed.), 2010 Proceedings of the Zinc2010 Meeting, Cork 2010, Irish Association for Economic Geology    pp. 102-107
Ashton J H, Downing G T, Finlay S  1986 - The geology of the Navan orebody: in Andrew C J, Crowe R W A, Finlay S, Pennell W M, Pyne J F (Eds.),  Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin    pp 243-280
Barker G J and Menuge J F,  2010 - The geological significance and mining related problems associated with framboidal pyrite-rich ore at Navan, Ireland: in Archibald S M (Ed.), 2010 Proceedings of the Zinc2010 Meeting, Cork 2010, Irish Association for Economic Geology    pp. 38-41
Blakeman R J, Ashton J H, Boyce A J, Fallick A E, Russell M J  2002 - Timing of interplay between hydrothermal and surface fluids in the Navan Zn + Pb orebody, Ireland: evidence from metal distribution trends, mineral textures and 34S analyses: in    Econ. Geol.   v97 pp 73-91
Fallick A E, Ashton J H, Boyce A J, Ellam R M, Russell M J  2001 - Bacteria were responsible for the magnitude of the world-class hydrothermal base metals sulfide orebody at Navan, Ireland: in    Econ. Geol.   v96 pp 885-890
Gagnevin D, Menuge J F, Kronz A, Barrie C and Boyce A J,  2014 - Minor Elements in Layered Sphalerite as a Record of Fluid Origin, Mixing, and Crystallization in the Navan Zn-Pb Ore Deposit, Ireland: in    Econ. Geol.   v.109 pp. 1513-1528
Gagnevin D, Menuge J F, Murphy M A, Barrie C D, Boyce A J and Blakeman R J,  2010 - Genesis of the Navan Zn-Pb ore body (Ireland): insight from Fe, Zn, Pb and S isotopic variations in sphalerite: in Archibald S M (Ed.), 2010 Proceedings of the Zinc2010 Meeting, Cork 2010, Irish Association for Economic Geology    pp. 50-53
Hitzman M W  1995 - Geological setting of the Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) Orefield: in Anderson K, Ashton J, Earls G, Hitzman M, Tear S (Eds.),  Irish Carbonate Hosted Zn-Pb Deposits SEG Guidebook Series, Littleton, Colorado, USA   v21 pp 3-23
Hitzman M W  1995 - Mineralisation in the Irish Zn-Pb-(Ba-Ag) Orefield: in Anderson K, Ashton J, Earls G, Hitzman M, Tear S (Eds.),  Irish Carbonate Hosted Zn-Pb Deposits SEG Guidebook Series, Littleton, Colorado, USA   v21 pp 25-61
Johnston J D  1999 - Regional fluid flow and the genesis of Irish Carboniferous base metal deposits: in    Mineralium Deposita   v34 pp 571-598
LeHuray A P, Caulfield J B D, Rye D M, Dixon P R  1987 - Basement controls on sediment-hosted Zn-Pb deposits: a Pb isotope study of Carboniferous mineralization in central Ireland: in    Econ. Geol.   v82 pp 1695-1709
Peace W M, Wallace M W, Holdstock M P, Ashton J H  2003 - Ore textures within the U lens of the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland: in    Mineralium Deposita   v38 pp 568-584
Phillips W E A, Sevastopulo G D  1986 - The stratigraphy and structural setting of Irish mineral deposits: in Andrew C J, Crowe R W A, Finlay S, Pennell W M, Pyne J F (Eds.),  Geology and Genesis of Mineral Deposits in Ireland Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin    pp 1-30, xvi
Symons D T A, Smethurst M T, Ashton J H  2002 - Paleomagmatism of the Navan Zn-Pb deposit, Ireland: in    Econ. Geol.   v97 pp 997-1012
Walshaw R D, MenugeJ F and Tyrrell S,   2006 - Metal sources of the Navan carbonate-hosted base metal deposit, Ireland: Nd and Sr isotope evidence for deep hydrothermal convection : in    Mineralium Deposita   v41 pp 803-819
Wilkinson J J  2003 - On diagenesis, dolomitisation and mineralisation in the Irish Zn-Pb orefield: in    Mineralium Deposita   v38 pp 968-983
Wilkinson JJ,  2010 - A Review of Fluid Inclusion Constraints on Mineralization in the Irish Ore Field and Implications for the Genesis of Sediment-Hosted Zn-Pb Deposits : in    Econ. Geol.   v105 pp. 417-442


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