Stuart Simmons Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Stuart Simmons It is not really practical to mine gold and silver in a traditional sense inside the geothermal areas, hot boiling water would be encountered in shallow excavations and there would be considerable environmental impact to deal with. Stuart Simmons science The team did the work mainly to get a better understanding of processes of gold and silver deposition in ancient hydrothermal systems that are no longer active but that are host to ore deposits, there are many such deposits forming mines and prospects around the Pacific Rim (Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, and the western US). So the aim was to apply our understanding to new discoveries. Stuart Simmons science If you Google ‘Champagne Pool’ online, you will see photos of the striking orange-colored precipitates that deposit around the edge of the pool. Stuart Simmons science
