13 Economic Geology and Critical Mineral Resources

Sunday, 17 March 2024
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Piscataquog Room

Presentations

• 1:35 PM
  CRITICAL MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NEW ENGLAND
  John F. Slack, Reston, VA
  397264 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:05 PM
  A CONTEMPORARY REVIEW OF MAINE’S SPODUMENE-BEARING PEGMATITES
  Myles Felch, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, ME and Christopher Holm-Denoma, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver, CO and Dwight Bradley, U.S. Geological Survey, retired, Anchorage, AK and Dwight Bradley, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH and J. Dykstra Eusden, Bates College, Lewiston, ME
  397527 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:25 PM
  GENETIC LINKS BETWEEN LITHIUM PEGMATITES AND THE ACADIAN ALTIPLANO AND THE ROLE OF PALEOCLIMATE
  Dwight Bradley, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH and Ian Hillenbrand, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA and Christopher Holm-Denoma, Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver, CO and Myles Felch, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, ME and J. Eusden, Bates College, Lewiston, ME
  397300 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  STREAM WATER GEOCHEMISTRY NEAR THE PLUMBAGO NORTH LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITE, WEST-CENTRAL MAINE
  Gillean Hamilton, University of Maine Farmington, Farmington, ME and Douglas N. Reusch, University of Maine Farmington, Farmington, ME and Logan Wieland, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK and Will Robert, University of Maine Farmington, Farmington, ME and Myles Felch, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, ME and Lee Munk, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK and Dwight Bradley, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
  397325 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:20 PM
  GEOCHEMICAL FACIES ANALYSIS OF LI-ENRICHED PALEOSOLS IN COAL MEASURE STRATA OF THE NORTHERN APPALACHIAN BASIN
  Timothy White, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
  397515 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:40 PM
  GEOCHEMISTRY, TECTONIC SETTING, AND EMPLACEMENT AGE OF THE REE-NB-ZR-MINERALIZED PENNINGTON MOUNTAIN TRACHYTE OF NORTHERN MAINE
  Chunzeng Wang, University of Maine at Presque Isle, Presque Isle, ME and Chris McFarlane, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and David R. Lentz, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
  397433 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  MINERALOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY, AND METALLOGENESIS OF THE NORTHERN AROOSTOOK MANGANESE SUB-DISTRICT, AROOSTOOK COUNTY, NORTHERN MAINE
  Lauren Madsen, University of Maine, Orono, ME and Chunzeng Wang, University of Maine at Presque Isle, Presque Isle, ME and Alicia Cruz-Uribe, University of Maine, Orono, ME and Martin Yates, University of Maine, Orono, ME and David R. Lentz, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB and Amber Whittaker, Augusta, ME
  397587 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:40 PM
  POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF CHICXULUB AND CHESAPEAKE – TOMS RIVER ASTEROID IMPACT EVENTS ON HYDROCARBON ENTRAPMENTS – BALTIMORE CANYON OFFSHORE US
  Samuel Epstein, Belle Harbor, NY and Gregory Herman, Flemington, NJ and Roger Sassen, College Station, TX
  396857 (Theme Sessions)
• 5:00 PM
  TWO NEW GEOCHEMICAL CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS (CRMS) REPRESENTATIVE OF NORITE AND ANORTHOSITE FROM THE STILLWATER COMPLEX, MT, USA
  James Haddad, LGC Standards, Manchester, NH and Steve Wilson, LGC Standards, Manchester, NH
  397654 (Theme Sessions)