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Vatukoula, Emperor
Fiji
Main commodities: Au Ag




The most recent source geological information used to prepare this description was dated: 2006.     Record last updated: 18/08/2017
This description is a summary from published sources, the chief of which are listed below.
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    Selected References
Ahmad M, Solomon M, Walshe J L  1987 - Mineralogical and geochemical studies of the Emperor Gold Telluride deposit, Fiji: in    Econ. Geol.   v82 pp 345-370
Eaton P C, Setterfield T N  1993 - The relationship between epithermal and porphyry hydrothermal systems within the Tavua Caldera, Fiji: in    Econ. Geol.   v88 pp 1053-1083
Muller D and Groves D I  1993 - Direct and indirect associations between potassic igneous rocks, shoshonites and gold-copper deposits : in    Ore Geology Reviews   v8 pp 383-406
Pals D W, Spry P G, Chryssoulis  2003 - Invisible Gold and Tellurium in Arsenic-rich Pyrite from the Emperor Gold deposit, Fiji: implications for Gold distribution and deposition: in    Econ. Geol.   v98 pp 479-493
Richards, J.P.,  2009 - Postsubduction porphyry Cu-Au and epithermal Au deposits: Products of remelting of subduction-modified lithosphere: in    Geology   v.37, pp. 247-250.
Scherbarth N L and Spry P G,  2006 - Mineralogical, Petrological, Stable Isotope, and Fluid Inclusion Characteristics of the Tuvatu Gold-Silver Telluride Deposit, Fiji: Comparisons with the Emperor Deposit : in    Econ. Geol.   v101 pp 135-158
Setterfield T N, Mussett A E, Oglethorpe R D J  1992 - Magmatism and associated hydrothermal activity during the evolution of the Tavua Caldera: 40Ar-39Ar dating of the volcanic, intrusive, and hydrothermal events: in    Econ. Geol.   v87 pp 1130-1140
White, N.C., Leake, M.J., McCaughey, S.N. andd Parris, B.W.,  1995 - Epithermal gold deposits of the southwest Pacific: in    J. of Geochemical Exploration   v.54, pp. 87-136.


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