MINING –
“Magmatic Ore Deposits: A Symposium” is a book resulting from a symposium held at Stanford University in 1966 by the Society of Economic Geologists. The symposium, initially conceived in 1962, aimed to advance geologic thought on magmatic ore deposits. The book, edited by H. D. B. Wilson, contains papers presented at the symposium, some discussions, and a summary of the event.
Key aspects of the symposium and resulting book:
-
Purpose:To explore and advance understanding of magmatic ore deposits, which are formed during the cooling and crystallization of magma.
-
Content:The book includes all but three papers presented at the symposium, as well as some discussions and a final summary.
-
Authorship:H. D. B. Wilson was the editor and a key figure in the symposium’s organization, according to GeoScienceWorld.
-
Publication:The book was published by the Economic Geology Publishing Company in 1969pp. 366 illusts #310525
