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Ballycummisk

County Cork, Irlande

Other hydrothermalCu (Au)

Type
Copper-bearing quartz veins

Copper-polymetallic quartz veins cutting Devonian red beds of south-west Ireland, emplaced after Variscan compression (about 280 Ma) from a basement, with a minor contribution from the red beds. Indicative coordinates.

206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
18.53 ± 0.26918.249 / 18.9356vein chalcopyrite, bornite and gold ore
Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 6 analyses, Table 3. Data from this study or from Rohl (1995, 1996), depending on the sample.
Kinnaird et al. (2002), Contrasting sources for lead in Cu-polymetallic and Zn-Pb mineral…

207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
15.604 ± 0.02415.573 / 15.6296vein chalcopyrite, bornite and gold ore
Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 6 analyses, Table 3.
Kinnaird et al. (2002), Contrasting sources for lead in Cu-polymetallic and Zn-Pb mineral…

208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
38.272 ± 0.17638.126 / 38.626vein chalcopyrite, bornite and gold ore
Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 6 analyses, Table 3.
Kinnaird et al. (2002), Contrasting sources for lead in Cu-polymetallic and Zn-Pb mineral…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Ballycummisk, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/ballycummisk/ (accessed 2026-10-13).

@misc{isofind2026ballycummiskisotopesignatures,
  title = {Ballycummisk, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/ballycummisk/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}

Updated : 2026-10-13