Barega
Iglesias, southwestern Sardinia, Italy
Other hydrothermalPb-Ag (Zn)
- Type
- Post-Variscan low-temperature veins and palaeokarst fillings
Lead-silver deposit of the Iglesiente-Sulcis mining district. Lead and silver isotopes were measured to evaluate possible sources of ancient silver.
206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 981
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.9699 ± 0.0005 | galena Sample Ag-09, single analysis; 2σ uncertainty. | Albarède et al. (2024), Ag and Pb isotope systematics in galena ores from southern Sardin… |
207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 981
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.6579 ± 0.0005 | galena Sample Ag-09, single analysis; 2σ uncertainty. | Albarède et al. (2024), Ag and Pb isotope systematics in galena ores from southern Sardin… |
208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 981
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.101 ± 0.001 | galena Sample Ag-09, single analysis; 2σ uncertainty. | Albarède et al. (2024), Ag and Pb isotope systematics in galena ores from southern Sardin… |
ε109Ag in ε units (parts per 10,000) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 978a
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4.66 ± 0.27 ε | galena Sample Ag-09; standard error. | Albarède et al. (2024), Ag and Pb isotope systematics in galena ores from southern Sardin… |
Deposits of the same type
- Sardinia (argentiferous galenas) Italy
- San Giovanni (Iglesias) Italy
- Monte Amiata Italy
- Ravin de la Ruine France
- Duadello Italy
- Valle delle Volte Italy
- Monte Trisa Italy
- Viarago Italy
Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Barega, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/barega/ (accessed 2026-10-06).
@misc{isofind2026baregaisotopesignatures,
title = {Barega, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/barega/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}Updated : 2026-10-06