Publications
Publications
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The mineralogy, texture and significance of silica derived from alteration by steam condensate in three New Zealand geothermal fields
- Authors
- Patrick Browne, K.A. Campbell, K.A. Rodgers, K.L. Cook
- Journal
- Clay Minerals
- Year
- 2002
- Opaline silica residue accumulates on the surface and in the near surface of the Te Kopia, Tikitere and Rotokawa geothermal fields, where rhyolitic tuffs are attacked by steam condensate, made acid (p...
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The steam condensate alteration mineralogy of Ruatapu cave, Orakei Korako geothermal field, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand
- Authors
- Patrick Browne, K.A. Campbell, K.A. Rodgers, R. Martin, K.A. Hamlin
- Journal
- Mineralogical Magazine
- Year
- 2000
- Ruatapu cave has developed beneath a block of hydrothermally altered Quaternary vitric tuff in the active Orakei Korako geothermal field. The cave extends ~45 m, with a vertical drop of 23 m, to a sha...
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The nature and significance of sulphate-rich, aluminous efflorescences from the Te Kopia geothermal field, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand
- Authors
- Patrick Browne, K.A. Rodgers, R. Martin
- Journal
- Mineralogical Magazine
- Year
- 1999
- Alunogen and meta-alunogen are the dominant phases present in transient sulphate efflorescences that are the latest products of the alteration of ignimbrite country rocks in the long-lived Te Kopia ge...
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